Dan Mogford
About Dan Mogford
Dan Mogford is a Senior Designer at Penguin Random House and an independent graphic designer based in London, UK, with over 25 years of experience specializing in book cover design.
Current Role at Penguin Random House
Dan Mogford is a Senior Designer at Penguin Random House in London, United Kingdom. In this role, he is involved with the Vintage Books design team, having joined in September 2017. Dan specializes in book cover design, contributing his skills to create visually compelling book covers. He works part-time at Penguin Random House, balancing this with independent graphic design projects.
Independent Graphic Designer at Dan Mogford
In addition to his role at Penguin Random House, Dan Mogford operates as an Independent Graphic Designer under his own name. This allows him to manage a diverse range of graphic design projects, leveraging his extensive industry experience. His independent work includes collaborations with various publishing houses, further showcasing his expertise in book cover design.
Experience at Senate Design
Dan Mogford began his career as a Graphic Designer at Senate Design, where he worked from 1995 to 2000. During his five-year tenure, he honed his skills and gained valuable industry experience that has contributed significantly to his professional development. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future achievements in graphic design.
Education at University of the Arts London
Dan Mogford studied Graphic Design at the University of the Arts London, earning his BA degree from 1992 to 1995. This solid educational foundation in graphic design equipped him with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in his career. The University of the Arts London is known for its comprehensive design programs and has played a crucial role in shaping his professional journey.
Expertise in Graphic Design and Photography
In addition to his education in graphic design at the University of the Arts London, Dan Mogford also studied at Central Saint Martins School of Art & Design, where he focused on Graphic Design and Photography, earning a BA (HONS) from 1992 to 1995. This dual expertise has enabled him to approach design projects with a multifaceted perspective, enriching his creative output in both graphic design and photography.