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He became interested in graphics at a very young age and obtained his high school diploma in advertising graphics. In 2014, he graduated as Art Director from the AANT. After gaining experience as a junior creative director, digital art director, and graphic designer, he specialised in user experience and user interface. He is an absolute advocate of user-centred design, a lecturer at the AANT, and a CDO & co-founder of THANATOS Digital Agency. This independent creative agency mainly deals with the creation of digital products. He has designed for small and large brands, organisations, institutions, and various agencies and professional firms, including CIA Agricoltori Italiani, Confcommercio Roma, DOING, FAO, and the United Nations. He has also collected major awards from Behance, CSS Design Awards, and Typeroom.

Project Manager with over 20 years of experience, specialising in software development and managing complex digital projects. He has managed and coordinated cross-functional work teams for the implementation of web solutions and mobile applications, as well as the design and management of e-commerce, Google Ads campaigns, and social media. From 2006 to 2013, he was a partner at Borderzero Studio, where he created and managed websites, portals, and e-commerce platforms for institutional organisations, registered newspapers, and communication agencies. For over ten years, he has collaborated with Domenico Ceravolo to provide consultancies and develop apps, portals, and digital products for companies across various sectors, particularly in pharmaceutical and publishing. Since 2018, he has been teaching at the AANT.

After graduating from the Faculty of Architecture of La Sapienza, she participated in an advanced course in General and Museum Teaching at the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy of the University of Roma Tre. Since 1996, she has owned a studio specialising in light design, primarily focusing on the lighting of Cultural Heritage indoors and outdoors, while also exploring other application areas. She teaches at the AANT and the Polytechnic of Milan and collaborates with other universities and institutions. She is the author of numerous publications and collaborates with the bilingual magazine “LUZ,” of which she is a member of the Editorial Board. She is a National Councillor of AIDI – Associazione Italiana di Illuminazione and a Member of CIE Italia – Division 1, 3, and 6.

After completing his studies between France and Rome, he graduated in architecture with honours and a thesis focused on redevelopment and eco-sustainability of the notable archaeological-industrial complex of the former Maraini sugar factory in Rieti. He divided his training between formal and utopian research and the study of the archetype of the house at every scale. He moved to Spain to work at the emerging Serrano+Baquero studio and then returned to Rome to work for significant firms such as Massimiliano Fuksas and Luca Galofaro. In 2019, he became the Senior Architect of a notable Roman construction company, and the following year, he founded his research and interior design studio, Basamento Architettura. Since 2024, he has also been a Project Manager for various international brands and a lecturer at the AANT.

After graduating from the DAMS in Bologna with a degree in cinema, he specialised in film editing through an Advanced Training course organised by the Cineteca di Bologna. Subsequently, he obtained a Master’s degree in audio/video editing from La Sapienza University of Rome. As a director, author, and editor, he is a founding member of Halibut Film, an audiovisual production company specialising in producing commercials, television programmes, short films, and social documentaries. He lectures at La Sapienza University of Rome and the AANT Academy of Arts and New Technologies.

Her training is focused on visual communication, starting with studies in Graphic Design at the AANT. She continued her education with courses and masters to thoroughly analyse animation and video postproduction techniques in the television and film industries. Her professional career began in 2003 in various advertising and communication companies. She then freelanced in video editing, post-production, graphics, and compositing companies. She has collaborated with La Sapienza University and MUR. Since 2003, she has also been involved in educational activities in training institutes and universities.

Francesca Puddu
Her training, beginning with classical studies, was directed towards visual communication, starting with studies in graphic design at the AANT and continuing with courses and master’s programs for in-depth analysis of animation and video postproduction techniques in the television and film sectors. Her professional experience began in 2003 in various advertising and communication companies and continued as a freelancer in video editing, post-production, graphics, and compositing companies. Her professional experiences include collaborations with La Sapienza University and the MUR. Since 2003, these activities have been complemented by teaching roles at various schools and universities.

In 2003, she graduated from La Sapienza with a thesis on the History of Islamic Art. As a professional photographer since 2001, she has collaborated with prominent institutes, including the Treccani Encyclopedia, the BBC, and the Ministry of Culture. She has participated in archaeological missions as an art historian and photographer in Central Asia and Pakistan. In her professional career, Art History and Photography have always been strongly connected, allowing her to develop a path of analysis of images structured on the dialogue between the two areas, a direction that she has been following with her teaching activity since 2003. Since 2017, she has directed the project “Percorsi Fotografici nell’Arte” in collaboration with notable cultural associations and frequently with the Italian Touring Club.