Daragh O'Toole

Daragh O'Toole has had an extensive career in design and creative roles. Daragh began their career in 1992 as a Graphic Designer at dba, where they worked until 1995. Daragh then moved on to work as a Graphic Designer at the Crafts Council of Ireland from 1995 to 1997. In 1999, Daragh joined Bold Creative Dublin as a Creative Director and stayed with the company until 2005. Daragh then joined the Public Communications Centre as the Head of Design from 2005 to 2012. Daragh then worked at Persuasion Republic as the Head of Brand, Design, and Digital from 2012 to 2018. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Design - Longboat by Advarra at Advarra since 2018.

Daragh O'Toole pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in User Experience Design from Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they obtained an MA in Design for Digital Media with a focus on Multimedia and User Interface from Technological University Dublin between 2000 and 2002. Daragh'searlier education includes a B.Des. in Visual Communications from National College of Art and Design, spanning from 1987 to 1992.