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Regan Johnson
Founder / Creative Director at Furniture
Regan Johnson is the Founder and Creative Director of Furniture, a brand design studio and type foundry launched in February 2023.12 Based in Portland, Oregon, Johnson has an extensive background in brand design, identity systems, type design, and art direction.1
Professional Experience
Prior to founding Furniture, Johnson had a successful career in design:
- Self-employed contractor (2017-2023): Worked with companies like Instrument, Work & Co, and Rapt1
- Brand Design Lead at Canary (2015-2017)1
- Senior Designer at Interbrand (2014-2015)1
- Designer at Pentagram in New York (2011-2014)1
Education
Johnson's educational background includes:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Brigham Young University (2007-2010)1
- Extended Program in Type@Cooper at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (2013-2014)1
Recent Developments
Two weeks prior to April 13, 2023, Johnson launched Furniture, which included the release of their first font, Art Company Mono.2 This indicates that Johnson is actively involved in both brand design and typography through their new venture.
Johnson's expertise in brand design, identity systems, and type design, combined with their experience at prestigious design firms, has positioned them well for their role as Founder and Creative Director at Furniture.