Short Bio
Sydney Jay Mead, known as Syd Mead, was born on July 18, 1933, and passed away on December 30, 2019. He was an influential American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist celebrated for his visionary designs in science-fiction films such as "Blade Runner," "Aliens," and "Tron."
Described as "the artist who illustrates the future" and one of the most influential concept artists and industrial designers of his time, Mead's work has had a profound impact on the visual direction of futuristic storytelling in cinema.
