Training and Education

Diploma of surveyor obtained on 14th July 2000 with 60/100 results.

Surveyor qualified in the year 2004 with 60/100 results.

Bachelor’s degree in Design earned on 2nd November 2007 with first-class honours.

Specialist degree in Design, specialization in nautical sector, earned on 9th October 2009 with first-class honours.

Education Institutes

Technical Institute “Ferraris – Brunelleschi” in Empoli.
University studies at L.A.B.A (Libera Accademia di Belle Arti: school of fine arts) in Florence.

Stages

“Hands’ intelligence” ceramics in the centre of a contemporary art building site by Giancarlo Scapin.

– Flying City Workshop inside Cities from Below, the project of the Teseco Foundation for Art by Marco Scopini.

– Creactivity Workshop at Piaggio Museum in Pontedera in 2007, 2008 and 2009.

Competitive Examinations

– Colour Design retail concept, applicable to big international clothing groups in 2007.
– Amerigo Vespucci award research innovation ethics in Tuscany in 2009.
– Tekla style in the year 2009.
– Poster for the Wine City in 2009.
– “Le casque de vélo” Association Prévention MAIF – Paris, France in 2009.
– ZOVONITE TRACHYTE street furniture design in 2009.
– IDEA International Design Education Award in 2009.
– E – PLAZA : Design, ICT, Urban Architecture in 2010.
– James Dyson International Competitive Examination Award in 2012.
– National Competitive Examination ADI design Index 2012 youth plaque gold compasses in 2012.

– Third design Award competitive examination “Spark your idea” Riva 1920, 2016.

Winner of the IDEA International Design Education Award on 19th November 2009.
IDEA, International Design Education Award is promoted by the General Direction for Artistic, Musical and Choreutic high education of the Ministry of Education, University and Research, coordinated for the 2009 edition by ISIA Florence, Piaggio foundation and MB Vision.
The award is under the patronage of the Ministry of Education, University and Research, Tuscany Region, Pisa Provincia, Pontedera Council and ADI.

Tutor of events

Tutor of design course, workshop, Artex competitive examinations and lecturer at L.A.B.A Libera Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, portfolio seminar, innovative nanotechnological materials applied to design.

Creactivity Piaggio in Pontedera, 2010-2011.
Fiabesque Peccioli, in 2011.
Ense the Place – Urban Design Empoli in 2012.

Exhibitions

Recycled objects “Re-animated” at Tannaz Gallery of Florence in 2011.

Projects and collaborations with companies

– Interior design of a restaurant – bar – pizzeria.
– Exterior preparation and disco console planning.
– Plan of a big photovoltaic structure.
– Project of yachts interior.
– Project of upholstered furniture.
– Project of an amphibious vehicle.
– Project of a structure for boat shows.
– Interior design of offices.
– Interior design of a bank conference hall.
– Interior design of an exhibition hall.
– Signs of various types.
– Logos projects.
– Collaboration for asbestos encapsulation with expanded polyurethane on a rooftop.
– Dust extracting plant planning.
– Design for plush accessories and furnishings.
– Design of web sites.
– Interior design and execution of interior and exterior flower arrangements.
– Design of wedding rings and packaging, events planning, design of guests keepsakes.
– Interior design of housing.
– Lamps design.
– Accessories and gadgets design (homework diaries and bags).
– Jewellery and bag design.
– Sculptures and street furniture design.
– External assistant supervisor for (degree) dissertations.
– Member of examining boards at L.A.B.A, design course.
– Member of degree boards at L.A.B.A, design course.
– Catalogues.