I am Ewan Lamm, a Hong Kongese - British furniture designer currently based in Madrid. Over my career, I have collaborated with esteemed industry clients including Roll & Hill (New York), Moooi, Driade, Miami Design District, and Fontana Arte. My expertise covers concept generation, design refinement, production, visualization, and material finishes. My design approach is deeply rooted in storytelling and cultural narratives, drawing inspiration from my dual cultural background. My previous experience in retail interior design for brands like Hugo Boss, Diesel, and Armani has sharpened my ability to understand and adapt to diverse design languages, ensuring my work aligns seamlessly with each client's brand identity. This blend of cultural insight, branding awareness, and technical skill defines my distinctive design approach.

Ewan Lamm

I am Ewan Lamm, a Hong Kongese - British furniture designer currently based in Madrid. Over my career, I have collaborated with esteemed industry clients including Roll & Hill (New York), Moooi, Driade, Miami Design District, and Fontana Arte. My expertise covers concept generation, design refinement, production, visualization, and material finishes. My design approach is deeply rooted in storytelling and cultural narratives, drawing inspiration from my dual cultural background. My previous experience in retail interior design for brands like Hugo Boss, Diesel, and Armani has sharpened my ability to understand and adapt to diverse design languages, ensuring my work aligns seamlessly with each client's brand identity. This blend of cultural insight, branding awareness, and technical skill defines my distinctive design approach.

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I am Ewan Lamm, a Hong Kongese - British furniture designer currently based in Madrid. Over my career, I have collaborated with esteemed industry clients including Roll & Hill (New York), Moooi, Driade, Miami Design District, and Fontana Arte. My expertise covers concept generation, design refinement, production, visualization, and material finishes.

My design approach is deeply rooted in storytelling and cultural narratives, drawing inspiration from my dual cultural background. My previous experience in retail interior design for brands like Hugo Boss, Diesel, and Armani has sharpened my ability to understand and adapt to diverse design languages, ensuring my work aligns seamlessly with each client’s brand identity. This blend of cultural insight, branding awareness, and technical skill defines my distinctive design approach.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Studio Founder/Director at Ultramar Studio
January 1, 2023 - Present
Founded and independently operated Ultramar Studio, focusing on innovative furniture collections and bespoke designs. Led conceptual development blending creativity and functionality to define a strong brand identity. Managed technical design and production workflows in close collaboration with manufacturers. Successfully developed the studio's brand presence through exhibitions such as the London Design Festival and media coverage in Elle Decoration UK and Dezeen.
Mid-weight/Senior Furniture Designer at Bohinc Studio (London)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Reported directly to Director Lara Bohinc MBE, playing a key role in in-house annual collections and collaborations with brands such as Roll & Hill (New York), Miami Design District, Design Miami, Serafini, Moooi, Uniqlo, Driade, and Fontana Arte. Responsibilities included design leadership for collections and bespoke projects, overseeing manufacturers and production agents, managing supplier procurement, exhibition design, and end-to-end client project delivery.
Creative Designer at Kesslers (London)
January 1, 2021 - August 28, 2025
Designed retail interiors, visual merchandising displays, and custom furniture for high-profile clients including L’Oréal UK (with sub-brands Diesel, Armani, Viktor&Rolf), Hugo Boss, and Vype. Key contributions included producing designs tailored to brand identity and retail goals, generating technical drawings for engineering and manufacturing, and managing the L’Oréal UK account to ensure smooth communication and project success.
In-House Product Designer at Mamou Mani (London)
January 1, 2018 - August 28, 2025
Provided critical technical support for 3D printing fabrication processes, working directly under the Creative Director Arthur Mamou-Mani. Contributed innovative solutions to projects in collaboration with Google Zoo and Warner Bros., applying technical skills to refine and develop feasible designs for fabrication.

Education

BA in Product Design at Ravensbourne University London
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Higher Diploma in Product Design at Hong Kong Design Institute
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services