Brandon Riddell

People Design Co-op

Principal, People Design Co-op

Brandon is a social practice designer, strategist, and ceramicist focused on creating spaces, organisations, and objects that inspire a deeper connection to place, and remind us to consider the story of the systems we interact with. He balances a love for design with a dedication towards shifting power structures and advancing the spaces where he contributes towards more equitable futures. His cross-disciplinary career informs his creative practice, work and leadership. He is a founding member and principal with People Design Co-operative, a non-profit design practice that is working to advance affordable and deeply sustainable housing in Canada.