Victoria Jones

POSITION:
Design Wales: Design Advisor – Design Business Sector

EMAIL ADDRESS:
vjones@designwales.org

BIOGRAPHY:

Victoria runs The Design Business Advisory Service a joint Design Wales and Institute of Sustainable Design project, through Design Wales Forum. 

She gained a degree in Fine Art from Camberwell College of Art and subsequently retrained as a designer. Victoria set up her first company in London in the late nineties. She has worked on a broad range of projects in a variety of sectors for clients as diverse as Easyjet, New Look, Penguin Books, CAFOD and University College London.

In 2006 became a brand and graphic design advisor at Design Wales. Through this work, Victoria supported Welsh companies of all scales of business through the development of their brand. She has extensive experience of presenting workshops in design and marketing issues to the Welsh business community. Victoria has also lectured Contextual Studies and Professional Practice with design undergraduates in Wales.

Having recently completed a MA in Design by Practice, Victoria is continuing her research of simulated environments as empathic design tools.