James Edgar, Plymouth Design Forum
Workshop title - Making a Difference To Plymouth by Design
Workshop Summary
Find out how Plymouth Design Forum (PDF) has transformed the city’s creative landscape since 2017. In a dynamic Pecha Kucha-style presentation titled, “Making a Difference To Plymouth by Design,” PDF will showcase its journey of uniting designers, creatives, and businesses to elevate Plymouth’s creative profile. Learn how PDF’s inspiring events and growing network have strengthened local design expertise, raised professionalism, and positively impacted businesses across the South West. This session celebrates the power of collaboration, creativity, and community in building brands and driving change. Be inspired to connect, innovate, and shape the future by design.
About James
James spent his early years as a designer working in London. He returned to his hometown of Plymouth in 2010 to start 'James Edgar Studio'. The studio is based in Alma Yard and is one of Plymouth’s leading design consultancies, specialising in branding and publishing. Alongside running his own design studio he has spent time as a lecturer on the Graphic Design Degree Programmes at Plymouth College of Art and the University of Plymouth. As well as running PDF James is responsible for many other local projects in Plymouth.
(Photo Credit: Tom Carder/Eat Work Art)