David Farrage

Design Director, DF-ID, LLC David Farrage, a seasoned industrial designer with three decades of global experience, stands at the helm of DF-ID, a pioneering design firm he founded. With a multidisciplinary team proficient in physical and digital product design, service design, brand identity, user experience, graphic design, and packaging, DF-ID adopts a holistic approach to problem-solving. Born with a natural curiosity and a passion for creativity, Farrage pursued his education in industrial design, graduating from the Royal College of Art in London, and honing his skills in shaping ideas into tangible, user-centric solutions. His journey led him to collaborate with leading design firms and renowned brands, where he consistently pushed the boundaries of design to create products that resonate with users on both aesthetic and practical levels. Farrage’s design philosophy revolves around simplicity, elegance in fabrication, and usability. He believes that great design should not only delight the senses but also enhance the user experience, seamlessly integrating into their lives. This ethos is evident in his body of work, characterized by clean lines, thoughtful details, and an unwavering commitment to quality which have garnered numerous accolades for his contributions to the field of industrial design, including prestigious awards. Beyond his professional achievements, Farrage is known for his dedication to mentorship and education, sharing his expertise with the next generation of designers and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the design community. As he continues to push the boundaries of design and shape the future of industrial design, David Farrage remains committed to his vision of creating meaningful, impactful, and timeless design solutions that enrich the human experience.

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Academic Juror | 2024