Nigel Turner

Senior Lecturer

School of Digital, Technologies and Arts

I’m a lecturer on the BA(Hons) Industrial Design; Product & Transport course at Staffordshire University. I also work as a freelance design consultant offering a range of services in product design, graphic design, product development and brand licensing. In my spare time I paint landscapes and I’m in the process of setting up a solo exhibition of my coastal paintings, see www.nigelturnersart.com for more.

I have over 20 years’ experience as a designer for a number of companies, in particular working for 10 years at Michelin Tyre Plc in Graphic Design & Product Development for their global brand licensing program. I have also designed for Royal Doulton, Wedgwood, Jeff Banks, Pringle of Scotland, the Oneida Group, & Aspreys of London.

Academic qualifications

  • MA(RCA) Silversmithing – Royal College of Art
  • BA(Hons) 3D Design – Sheffield Hallam University

Expertise

Product design, brand management, graphic design, product development and licensing.

UK University

StudentCrowd University Awards 2022

for Job Prospects

StudentCrowd University Awards 2022

for Student Satisfaction

Complete University Guide 2022

for Social Inclusion

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023

for Course Content

StudentCrowd University Awards 2022

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021