Jeremy Lindley

Jeremy Lindley is one of the world’s leading design voices, known for driving both business growth and cultural relevance through design. As Global Design Director at Diageo, he leads creative direction across a portfolio of 200+ brands, embedding design as a strategic force shaping how people experience some of the world’s best-known drinks. Under his leadership, Diageo has produced globally recognised work, including the Guinness Harp fount (DBA Grand Prix), Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ultra (the world’s lightest 70cl glass bottle) and the Johnnie Walker Princes Street brand home. Jeremy is a passionate advocate for inclusive design, having chaired the DBA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council and helped establish industry guidelines now widely adopted. Previously Head of Design at Tesco, he has also been a Cannes Lions and TEDx speaker. He is known for connecting creative excellence with commercial impact, shaping design that is simple, human, and culturally resonant.