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Commissioned By You

Design + Fabrication
Founded in 2013 Commissioned by you is a design studio with combined fabrication team.

Commissioned by you place emphasis on making beautiful projects, often combining digital fabrication with traditional workmanship. Designers and fabricators work closely together on projects from start to finish. Commissioned by you are well positioned to take on projects involving multiple processes and materials.

James Gilpin – Director

Graduated from the RCA in 2010 and spent time as a Creative Director and Interaction Designer specialising in brand experience and technology; Founding Commissioned by you to focus on marrying the studios design work with the essential workmanship required to bring projects to life.

Sam Kennedy – Director

Has a background in sculpture, furniture design, and fabrication. After graduating from MA interior architecture in Stockholm, he moved to London and worked independently as a furniture designer and maker. In 2015 he joined Commissioned by you as a director.

Focus: Design and fabrication of Exhibitions, Furniture, shop interiors and artist Installations. 

Clients include

V&A, Sam Labs, Kano Computing, Bompass & Parr, Another Country, BlueCoat Gallery, YCN, University of the Arts London, Camden Market, Oliver Spence


Contact: studio@commissionedbyyou.com