Kim Thornton Smith FDIA

Kim Thornton Smith is a Partner at Geyer Design in Perth Western Australia, a firm responsible for Architect and Planning.

Kim trained at the West Australian Institute of Technology, now Curtin University, and graduate with a degree in Industrial Design. He worked in design and production management at T.V. Davidson, before moving to Commercial Industries. He held the position of Senior Designer at Design Sales until 1986 following which he established the practice of Blake Thornton Smith with co-director Ben Blake.

Kim joined the Design Institute in 1992 and served on both the State and National Council over several years. He is a Member of the Curtin University Alumni and the Australian Academy of Design.

Kim has been a prominent member of the design profession for many years and acts as a mentor and fine example of professional practice to younger designers.

He was awarded a Fellowship in 1996.