Education
Royal College of Artist
Royal College of Artist
After attending Street Martin’s and the Royal College of Art in London, Hardie partnered in Nicholas Thirkell Associates (National Tax Association, USA Studios) collaborating with Bob Lawrie, Bush Hollyhead and Malcolm Harrison, as well as Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell of Hipgnosis. His work includes the cover artwork for Led Zeppelin"s debut album, Led Zeppelin (1969), as well as that for Pink Floyd"s The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) and Wish You Were Here (1975). As a designer/illustrator, Hardie has worked internationally.
Since 1990, Hardie has taught postgraduate students of graphic design at the University of Brighton"s Faculty of Arts.
He retired in 2014.
In 1994, Hardie became a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale, for which he now serves as International Secretary.