Gordon Bruce

As a design consultant for over 45 years, Bruce worked with many multinational companies, such as IBM, Mobil, and General Electric. From 1991 to 1994, ArtCenter College of Design hired him as a Vice President to open a campus in Kyoto, Japan. From 1995 to 1999, he co-developed the Innovative Design Lab of Samsung in Seoul, South Korea. In 2003, he worked for Porsche Design’s North American office. For many years, he was head design consultant at Lenovo’s Innovative Design Center in Beijing and Huawei Technologies in China, Bühler in Switzerland, and OSIM in Singapore. Bruce is a visiting professor in the USA and China, and a lecturer at Harvard University’s Master‘s in Design Engineering program. He authored a book for Phaidon Press and articles for international magazines. Gordon’s designs have been exhibited and are in the permanent collections of MoMA, the Smithsonian, Centre Pompidou, and the Computer History Museum. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from ArtCenter College of Design and has been a Red Dot Design Award jury member for 18 years.