The Team

- freelance graphic designer & illustrator from Sweden. Veronika joined our team in 2017 & helps with anything involving art direction, typography, brand identity & visual communication for web & print.

- studied 3D Design and has worked as a decorative artist for over 30 years. We first met Mark in the early nineties. Proficient in a wide range of fields, he has worked with DKT on various artwork projects since 2011.

– with a BA Hons in Art & Design from Glasgow School of Art, Elaine came to work in London in the fashion industry and started at DKT in July 2000. With long lasting experience in painting, gilding and decorative design, in 2023 she moved into Project Management.

- studied jewellery, sign-writing and specialist decoration at Epsom School of Art & Design and worked in jewellery and as a landscape gardener before joining DKT in September 1990. Hans is mainly involved with paint finishes and aspects of decorative design.

- studied at Belgrade School of Industrial and Interior Design and Decorative Techniques at City & Guilds. Before she joined DKT in 2003, she worked on various private and corporate commissions.

- co founder of DKT in 1979, he studied fine-art, sculpture at Bath Academy of Art and has worked in theatre, TV & film. He oversees marketing and R&D but is still involved at the 'hands on' level.

- with a background in education, marketing and the media, Khali joined DKT as an administrator in October 2013.

- A graduate in Furniture and Product Design from London Metropolitan University, Olivia has been with us since 2009, working in both design and project management.

- joined DKT in 2000 and works on a wide range of projects. He studied fine art, design and photography at the Kiev College of Art and Design, Ukraine.

- studied illustration at Brighton University(BA HONS) and MA Illustration at Central St Martins. Peter has been with DKT since 2007, and works with stucco, bas relief carving, painting and gilding.

- studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Brighton University. Lewis worked as a freelance designer and in display work before joining DKT in September 2010.

- studied Fine Art Sculpture at Cardiff Institute and worked as a professional musician for many years before joining DKT in 2010. David is mainly involved with bas-relief carving and paint finishes.

- previously working for the Cultural Heritage of Bam in Iran, Moien joined DKT in 2015. He has a keen aptitude for gilding and is now a valuable member of the team.

- studied Industrial Design in Tehran and Stage & Film Design in Vienna. He joined DKT in 2011 and works in various areas including computer design and photography.

- studied at college in Ukraine and worked in Portugal for six years as a carpenter. Volodymyr started working with DKT in March 2009 and works as a skilled carpenter and as a carver.

- with a Diploma in Art & Design and a background in leather working and general decoration, Mel joined DKT in 1994. Developing skills over the years, Mel is now a key member of the stucco department.