Kerem Asfuroglu is the founder of Dark Source, an award-winning lighting design studio driven by environmental values based in Ireland & the UK. Following his graduation from Wismar University—Architectural Lighting Design MA in 2010, Kerem has worked in the lighting industry for almost a decade before setting up Dark Source in 2019. He has been awarded the title of Dark Sky Defender by the IDA for advocating the importance of darkness through design.
Some of his environmental lighting projects include the Plas y Brenin Outdoor Centre, Presteigne and Newport Dark Sky Masterplans, Cloughjordan Ecovillage and Dark Sky Planning Guidelines for Cumbria.