From Creativity to Capital: Scaling Practice in a Global Economy
Designers and studios face structural obstacles, from manufacturing and logistics to financing, shaping their ability to operate at scale. How can creative practices negotiate these constraints while preserving integrity and ambition?
Emerging and established designers and manufacturers discuss the strategic pathways toward commercial viability, examining how local grounding and global engagement intersect in building sustainable, resilient design practices.
Moderator:
Neil Hugh Kenna (Founder & Director, NHO)
Speakers:
Volker Haug (Founder, Volker Haug Studio)
Jordan Fleming (Designer, Jordan Fleming)
Susan Tait (Creative Director, Tait)
The Design Conversations Program is curated by Neil Hugh Kenna (Founder & Director, NHO) for the inaugural edition of FUTUREOBJEKT, Melbourne Art Fair’s collectible design salon.
To attend this talk, please ensure you’ve purchased your Melbourne Art Fair ticket.