Education
From 1965 to 1971, Fleetwood studied Architecture in Liverpool and a scholarship in Rome.
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Career
He is director of the Office for Design Strategy in Cambridge, England. His responsibility was the construction of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in Hong Kong, the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich and the Renault Centre in Swindon. Fleetwood has worked worldwide with companies such as Bulthaup, ERCO, Vitra and Hitachi among others and made his name as a product designer.
Since 2004 he is also a professor and holds a chair of design at the Victoria University of Wellington (VIC) in Wellington, New Zealand.
He is a visiting professor at universities in Europe, United States of America and Japan.
Achievements
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Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen Industrie Forum Hannover, including iF awards for design and innovation iF Ecology Design Award for the solar-powered lighting (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Namerikawa, Japan) Minerva Award from the Chartered Society of Designers in England (for Erco, Germany) Federal Product Design Award of the German Federal Ministry of Economics (for Erco, Germany) G-Mark Award from the Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Japan) Ecomark Award from the Japan Environment Association (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Japan).
Membership
In 2007 he was a member of the jury of the red dot design award: product design.
Awards
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Mark Award; Minerva Award; Ecomark Award Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen Industrie Forum Hannover, including iF awards for design and innovation iF Ecology Design Award for the solar-powered lighting (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Namerikawa, Japan) Minerva Award from the Chartered Society of Designers in England (for Erco, Germany) Federal Product Design Award of the German Federal Ministry of Economics (for Erco, Germany) G-Mark Award from the Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Japan) Ecomark Award from the Japan Environment Association (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Japan)Mark Award; Minerva Award; Ecomark Award Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen Industrie Forum Hannover, including iF awards for design and innovation iF Ecology Design Award for the solar-powered lighting (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Namerikawa, Japan) Minerva Award from the Chartered Society of Designers in England (for Erco, Germany) Federal Product Design Award of the German Federal Ministry of Economics (for Erco, Germany) G-Mark Award from the Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Japan) Ecomark Award from the Japan Environment Association (for YKK Manufacturing and Engineering Centre, Japan)