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MAP Project Office
IndustryProduct Design, Industrial Design, Packaging design, Design strategy
Founded2012
Headquarters
Shoreditch, London
Key people
Edward Barber, Jay Osgerby, Jon Marshall, Laura Liram
ServicesStrategy, Research, Design
Websitewww.mapprojectoffice.com

MAP is a London-based creative consultancy that specialises in industrial design.[1]

History

The studio was founded in 2012 and is part of a group of design companies, alongside BarberOsgerby and Universal Design Studio.[2][3] MAP’s founders are Edward Barber, Jay Osgerby, Design Director Jon Marshall and Commercial Director Laura Liram.[2][4]

Work and Awards

Since being founded in 2012 MAP has won several awards including a D&AD pencil, DBA Design Effectiveness Award,[5] International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) Editors Award, Product Design Cannes Lion[6] and Industrial Designers Society of America IDEA award.[7]

In 2013 MAP collaborated with Kano on the industrial design of a computer kit.

In 2014 MAP collaborated with Sam Labs on the industrial design of an IoT STEAM and STEM electronics and coding education kit, winning numerous awards.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ Brownlee, John. "How a redesinged meal tray is saving Virgin Atlantic Millions" on CoDesign. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  2. ^ a b Stinzon, Liz. "An ingenious design solution for an Aging America" on Wired. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  3. ^ Dezeen. "Google Web Lab by Universal Design Studio and MAP". Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  4. ^ Stinzon, Liz. "Drool-Worthy $99 Kit Lets Kids Build Their Own Computers". on Wired. Retrieved on 2014-08-04.
  5. ^ Design Business Association. "DBA Winners 2014: Events & Visitor Attractions". Retrieved 2014-08-04. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ Sachs, MaryLee. "Doing Good Does Well Again At Cannes Lions". on Forbes.com. Retrieved on 2014-08-04.
  7. ^ Industrial Designers Society of America. "IDEA 2014 Silver". Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  8. ^ Week, Design. "Design Week Awards 2015 – the winners". Design Week. Design Week.
  9. ^ Design, Week. "Design Week Awards 2015 – the Best of Show Winner". Design Week.