Tom Watts, the head of design at the Design and Crafts Council, tells Mary McCarthy how he went from working in a record shop to high finance to content creation, before settling into his current role
Tom Watts of DCCI. Photo: Fintan Clarke
My role is to come up with ideas to promote Irish design and Irish designers here and internationally.
Those ideas can be concepts such as the Irish business design challenge; it could be creating a PhD course around design; or it could be encouraging design within SMEs and within government.
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