Isabel Lea is a Designer and Creative Director based between London and Copenhagen. She currently runs Studio Lea and is the Art Director for Kinfolk Magazine.

She undertakes design and art direction commissions, creative residencies and research projects, creating work on the themes of culture, design and language. During her time living in the UK, USA and Denmark she has led multiple international campaigns.

Alongside a commercial practice, she creates public artworks, most recently as a Design Researcher in Residence at The Design Museum and an Adobe Creative Resident. Her work has been featured on the BBC, It’s Nice That and in The Telegraph, Wallpaper and DesignWeek. She has delivered talks for AIGA in LA, The Design Museum in London, 99u in New York and TYPO in Berlin.

Selected Clients

The Design Museum

Bang and Olufsen

Adobe

The David Bowie Foundation

Shopify

European Cultural Foundation

Aarhus Museum of Art

Nordisk Film

Panasonic LUMIX

Royal Danish Academy of Art

Playtype

The Danish Arts Foundation

Meta

WeTransfer

Unity

The Danish Embassy

The FA (Football Association)

TEKLA

Central School of Speech and Drama


Press

BBC

Wallpaper Magazine

Its Nice That

Disegno

DesignWeek

Telegraph on Sunday

Speaking & Workshops

AIGA Los Angeles 

The Design Museum London

D&AD London

TYPO Berlin

TypeTech Munich

99u New York

Adobe MAX London

Contact

For all project enquiries please reach out to isabel@isabellea.co.uk.

Full website coming soon, portfolio available on request.

Any enquiries related to Kinfolk should be directed via kinfolk.com

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