Speaker Troy Leinster

Troy Leinster is an independent typeface designer from Brisbane, Australia. He holds a Master’s Degree in Typeface Design from the Type & Media program at KABK in The Hague and a Postgraduate Certificate in Typeface Design from Cooper Union in New York. For seven years, Troy was a full-time typeface designer at the Hoefler&Co. Type Foundry in New York. In 2022, he launched Leinster Type Foundry, with retail typefaces including Brisbane, Sedgwick, and Aligne. Troy teaches typeface design at Cooper Union, and provides one-on-one coaching for designers developing a typeface.