Johanna Agerman Ross is leaving her post as editor of quarterly design journal Disegno to join the V&A as curator of 20th century and contemporary furniture and 20th century product design.
Agerman Ross will begin her role at the London museum on 5 September 2016. She will be working across two departments: the department of contemporary architecture, design and digital, and the department of furniture, textiles and fashion.
Succeeding her as editor at Disegno, which she founded in 2011, will be current deputy editor Oliver Stratford, while the magazine's commercial director, Chris Jones, will become publisher.
Agerman Ross will remain involved with the magazine as a director and continue to consult on editorial content while at the V&A.
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"I have worked closely with both Oli and Chris and the rest of the team for many years, and I know they will do a great job with growing the magazine and setting it on an exciting path for the future," she told Dezeen.
"Disegno is a magazine about industry and theory, not a magazine based around me as a founder, and this move communicates that very clearly."
In regards to her new role at the V&A, Agerman Ross said she was "honoured" to be joining the institution at this moment in time, 10 years after graduating from its MA history of design programme.
"The teams there have done some fant...