John Marsh was born on 5 February 1946 in Northumberland, England and studied at Ravensbourne College first in furniture design and later in typography and communication design. His work as a designer sets him apart from many others, He is known within the design community for his excellent eye for typopgraphic detail and his sense of wit in design. During his prolific career, he has received many design awards including five of the prestigious D&AD awards.
