Rian Hughes, Device Fonts

Rian Hughes studied at the LCP in London before working for an advertising agency, i-D magazine and a series of record sleeve design companies. Under the name Device he now provides design and illustration for advertising campaigns, record sleeves, book jackets, graphic novels and television.

He has contributed to numerous international exhibitions, lectured widely both in the UK and internationally, and a one-man show of his work was held recently at the Conningsby Gallery, London. A retrospective book collection, “Art, Commercial” was published in 2002.

He has an extensive collection of Thunderbirds memorabilia, a fridge full of vodka, and a stack of easy listening albums which he plays very quietly.