Michael Thomson

Michael Thomson is an accomplished Lead Product Designer at The Independent since June 2021, previously serving as a Product Designer. With extensive experience in art direction and design from MDLThomson from 2007 until September 2023, Michael has worked on a diverse range of projects including branding, brochures, and digital advertising for clients like Gamlen Instruments and the Middle East Medical Portal. Prior to The Independent, Michael held various roles in contracting art direction and digital design for notable companies including The Telegraph and Condé Nast Britain, accumulating a wealth of expertise in both print and digital media. Educational qualifications include an Fda in Graphic Design for News Media from Newcastle College and a BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Design from Peterborough College.