Noel Wilson

Noel is a multi-skilled designer with a passion for creating impactful communications, illustrations, systems, and products. As a global designer, he immerses himself in projects, host communities, and multi-disciplinary teams, addressing diverse design challenges in cross-cultural contexts. Noel frequently speaks at design conferences and events, sharing insights on facilitating design across cultures and advocating for the value of design to influential organizations in Washington, D.C., and beyond.

With a wide-ranging background, Noel’s experience spans rapid prototyping, technology R&D, playground design, design education, bicycle empowerment, and care for disabled, aged, and child populations. He has lived and worked across Australia, Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America, embracing humanity’s diversity and ensuring that innovation and design tools are accessible to all demographics.

Noel holds a Bachelor of Industrial Design with Honors and a BA in Professional Writing and Communication, both from the University of South Australia, including an exchange to Carleton University in Ottawa. Outside of his work, he enjoys making toys, crafting good food, and sharing bad jokes, channeling his creativity into every aspect of his life.