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Perry King

Perry King

Perry studied Industrial Design in the UK. and moved to Italy in 1964 as a consultant
to Olivetti where he worked on a wide range of products which included the Valentine
Typewriter and the Sistema 45. Later, while he was Design Coordinator for Corporate
Image, his work included dot matrix fonts as well as books and posters, all designed
with Santiago with whom he founded King Miranda Associati in 1976.

He has participated in numerous conferences and competition juries throughout
the world and he is active in teaching and research. He is a Lecturing Professor
at Milan Polytechnic and was made Visiting Professor at the University of the
Arts, London in 2004. He was Visiting Professor to the School of Architecture
and Design at the Royal College of Art in London in 1996/7.

He was awarded the distinction of Royal Designer for Industry in 2000. He is a
Fellow of the University of Central England, an Honoury Fellow of Glasgow School
of Art and fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.