Simon Pole

Simon Pole is an accomplished design and innovation leader, currently serving as Chief Product Officer at Unispace since October 2014. With a background that includes roles as Chief Innovation & Design Officer and Global Design Director at Unispace, Simon has significantly shaped workplace strategies and design excellence while fostering collaboration within global teams. Prior experience includes Principal roles at Downstream and Woods Bagot, where Simon led interior design projects and regional teams, and served as a key player in fostering a culture of innovation. Simon's early career encompasses significant positions at TILT Design, David Chipperfield Architects, Gensler, and Woods Bagot, contributing to high-profile projects and client relationships. Educational credentials include multiple MIT certificates in design and organizational transformation, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design from the University of South Australia.