List of New Zealand designers and artisans

The following is a list of New Zealand designers and craftspeople.

  • Frank Carpay (1917-1985) – ceramicist and textile designer
  • Len Castle (1924-2011) – ceramicist
  • Trelise Cooper – fashion designer
  • Elisabeth Findlay (born 1948) – fashion designer
  • Clifton Firth (1904-1980) – graphic designer
  • Roderick Fry (born 1969) – furniture designer
  • Humphrey Ikin (born 1957) – furniture designer
  • Flora MacKenzie (1902-1982) – dressmaker
  • Sarah McMurray (1848–1943) - woodcarver and craftswoman
  • John Henry Menzies (1839-1919) - woodcarver, cabinet maker and artist
  • Keith Murray (1892-1981) – ceramicist
  • Kiri Nathan (born 1973) – fashion designer
  • Anton Seuffert (1815-1887) – 19th-century furniture maker
  • Ernest Shufflebotham (1908-1984) – ceramicist
  • May Smith (1906-1988) – fabric designer
  • Rebecca Taylor (born 1969) – fashion designer (moved to United States)
  • David Trubridge – furniture and lighting designer
  • Karen Walker (born 1969) – fashion designer