Theo is a freelance Designer-Researcher and co-founder of HOUSE Collective. He has a background in Industrial Design and has worked with the likes of DesignersBlock, IDEO and Seymourpowell. Since graduating in 2008 Theo has helped to set up the charity New Deal of the Mind, leading the pop-up project and researched two reports for Arts Council England which examined the importance of developing creative entrepreneurial skills. Theo’s work focuses on Design Methods, Social Innovation and the interactions between people and their environments. He worked as a Research Assistant on the Bikeoff initiative.