Founder of Politics Design | BE(YOU)FULL | Sol Solo | Carlos Simpson™ Design Studio

Carlos Simpson is a multidisciplinary British creative entrepreneur, designer, artist, author, and executive mentor based in London, United Kingdom. As the founder of Politics Design, he explores the intersection of design, power, and social transformation using creativity as a language to decode politics, culture, and identity in the modern world.

A Vision Rooted in Purpose

Carlos believes design is not only aesthetic, it’s political. Through Politics Design, he investigates how design shapes collective perception, from visual culture and media narratives to brand systems and public policy. His mission is to educate, inspire, and challenge audiences to think critically about how design influences democracy, truth, and the human condition in an increasingly automated world.

Founder of BE(YOU)FULL

Carlos created BE(YOU)FULL to empower young people through creativity, education, and identity. The initiative promotes a “Digital Detox” philosophy and an “Empathy Revolution”, encouraging youth to reconnect with themselves, their communities, and the planet. BE(YOU)FULL embodies his belief that meaningful social change begins with education and emotional intelligence.

Founder of Sol Solo

Through Sol Solo, Carlos helps individuals and businesses craft authentic personal brands with clarity and purpose. Defined as a “Personal Branding Practice founded by Carlos Simpson that helps clients establish a clear and consistent brand message,” Sol Solo merges strategic communication with emotional storytelling, empowering clients to express their unique identity with integrity.

Executive Mentor & Coach

An accredited Executive Mentor and Coach, Carlos works with leading organisations including EMCC UK and the NHS Leadership Academy. As founder of Mentoring Coaching Solutions, he provides professional mentoring for senior leaders, focusing on ethical leadership, mental resilience, and human-centered growth. His mentoring philosophy aligns with the EMCC Global Competence Framework and the principles of reflective practice.

Designer & Creative Director

As the founder of Carlos Simpson™ Design Studio, Carlos is an award-winning graphic designer recognized for his multidisciplinary approach and work with top international brands. His visual philosophy blends design thinking, storytelling, and socio-political insight, transforming complex ideas into powerful narratives that drive engagement and change.

Music Producer

Through Carlos Simpson™ Music Production, he has released multiple studio albums that merge philosophy, emotion, and sound design. His work as a music producer and singer-songwriter extends his creative voice into new dimensions of storytelling exploring identity, transformation, and the human experience.

Artist & Author

Carlos Simpson is also an established visual artist and author, known for series such as “Fingerprints” and “Portraits of the Self.” His art interrogates social structures, human perception, and the search for meaning in the digital age. His written and visual works often bridge disciplines connecting psychology, design, and philosophy.

Entrepreneur & Changemaker

With a portfolio that includes BE(YOU)FULL, Sol Solo, Politics Design, and his Design and Music Studios, Carlos demonstrates a consistent entrepreneurial spirit rooted in social impact and creative freedom. His ventures collectively promote empathy, innovation, and education as tools for systemic transformation.

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Volunteer, Mentor, and Professional Contributor
Beyond his professional achievements, Carlos has actively contributed to the mentoring and coaching profession through his involvement with EMCC UK and EMCC Global, supporting ethical practice, professional development, and mentoring excellence at an international level. He continues to engage with initiatives that promote reflective learning, supervision, and sustainable leadership across the coaching and mentoring community.

Alongside this professional service, Carlos has also dedicated time to volunteer work with organizations such as the Metropolitan Police and Oxfam, reinforcing his lifelong commitment to civic responsibility, education, and social good.

Philosophy

“Design is not just how things look – it’s how we shape our world.”
– Carlos Simpson

Through each project, from Politics Design to BE(YOU)FULL, Carlos continues to bridge art, ethics, and innovation, proving that creativity, when grounded in purpose, can be a force for global change.

Telephone: +44(0)7856279217

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