Luxury Superyacht Designers

Building and customising a superyacht to meet your needs is an exciting experience. The first step towards constructing a new vessel is to find the right designers who understand your style, character, pastimes and requirements. With a vast amount of decisions and choices to be made, our team of experts can guide you through this process of creating your masterpiece. Over the past fifteen years, Imperial continues to collaborate with world-renowned designers, delivering exceptional projects. You can trust us to create the perfect dream team for you, pairing skilled shipyards with creative designers to exceed your expectations. Our team will work together at every stage of the design process. This ensures that the construction of your superyacht goes according to plan, as well as respecting the agreed time frame and budget. Imperial is here to support, advise and lead the project, guaranteeing outstanding results are achieved and delivered.

Designers

Espen Øino

World-renowed designer and naval architect Espen Øino is the man behind some of the most iconic superyachts.

Andrew Winch

With over thirty years in the yacht design industry, Andrew Winch is widely recognised as one of the leaders in superyacht design.

Pintos Design

Albert Pinto was born to Argentinian parents but grew up in Casablanca, studied in Paris and worked in New York.

Michael Leach Design

With over sixty years of experience within the superyacht industry, Michael Leach Design (MLD) turns dreams into reality.

François Zuretti

Having chosen to study architecture and urbanism, François Zuretti has said that he was primarily attracted to the social and political meanings behind these arts.

Mark Berryman

After having worked for eleven years for top UK yacht design companies, being involved in more than twenty-five projects and over ten land-based projects worldwide, Mark Berryman opened his own design agency.

Reymond Langton Design

Reymond Langton Design is an award-winning design studio specialising in interior and exterior superyacht design.

Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design

Based in the Netherlands, a Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design creation is recognisable by its uniqueness and impressive attention to detail. With each new project ranging from 45m to 160m+ superyachts, every design represents a fresh new challenge.

Tim Heywood

Multi award-winning yacht designer Tim Heywood has produced some of the finest and largest superyachts over the last 40 years of his career.

Terence Disdale

Holder of thirty international design awards for his projects, Terence Disdale’s eponymous design agency, Terence Disdale Design, is one of the world’s leading design studios within the industry.

Laura Sessa

With her long-standing passion for architecture, Laura Sessa started out in interior architecture, before evolving into interior design for superyachts.

Lobanov Design

Established in 2007, Lobanov Design is a studio for the future. Specialising in exterior design for some of the most innovative superyachts, Lobanov takes a fresh and dynamic design approach to create iconic projects.

Luca Dini

Famed Florentine designer Luca Dini has left his mark in the yacht world over the past twenty-five years. With his abundance of experience and growing knowledge, his approach to work and projects remain unchanged.

Harrison Eidsgaard

Founded in 2005, Harrison Eidsgaard has rapidly risen to become one of the most sought-after names in the superyacht design industry.

Philippe Starck

One of the most famous designers in the world, Philippe Starck has worked on numerous projects over the years, but his superyacht fleet is a true reflection of his talents and his passion for the sea.

Studio Vafiadis

Giorgio Vafiadis started his career in yacht design more than thirty-five years ago and founded Studio Vafiadis. Since his first superyacht, the iconic GRAN MUDDER (46m) delivered in 1983, he has created some incredibly beautiful yachts.

H2 Yacht Design

Superyacht design company H2 Yacht Design was established in 1994 by director Jonny Horsfield, who discovered a passion for superyacht styling after working with designers Martin Francis and Donald Starkey.

Bannenberg & Rowell

Superyacht design firm Bannenberg and Rowell is led by Dickie Bannenberg and creative director Simon Rowell. The studio has continued the legacy of one of the most iconic yacht designers, the late Jon Bannenberg.

Nuvolari Lenard

The Italian yacht design duo Dan Lenard and Carlo Nuvolari founded Nuvolari Lenard studio in 1992 in Venice. They share a passion for sailing and the sea, which is reflected in their work.

RWD Design

Redman Whitely Dixon have been committed to their client’s vision since 1993, completing over seventy impressive yachts. The studio’s portfolio includes one of the world’s largest royal yachts, measuring 155m.

Omega Architects

Frank Laupman founded Omega Architects in 1995, an award-winning design studio specialising in the exterior and interior of superyachts.

Cristiano Gatto

A creative firm of young professionals, Cristiano is the man behind Cristiano Gatto Design Team, specialising in yacht design.