Hi, I'm Alessandro Rustighi, multi-disciplinary Italian creative designer and director based in London, UK - with 15+ years of experience exploring the intersection of motion, interaction, and imagination across immersive and emerging technologies. I've collaborated with a wide range of brands and studios—Alpine, Audi, EE, Chanel, Nike, Sony, Toyota, Emirates, and institutions like the European Space Agency—plus agencies like Territory Studio, Happy Finish, Unit9, Nexus Studio, IMG UK, and many others, delivering innovative experiences, art direction, and scalable installations for campaigns, events, and exhibitions.…

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Hi, I'm Alessandro Rustighi, multi-disciplinary Italian creative designer and director based in London, UK - with 15+ years of experience exploring the intersection of motion, interaction, and imagination across immersive and emerging technologies. I've collaborated with a wide range of brands and studios—Alpine, Audi, EE, Chanel, Nike, Sony, Toyota, Emirates, and institutions like the European Space Agency—plus agencies like Territory Studio, Happy Finish, Unit9, Nexus Studio, IMG UK, and many others, delivering innovative experiences, art direction, and scalable installations for campaigns, events, and exhibitions.…

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Hi, I’m Alessandro Rustighi, multi-disciplinary Italian creative designer and director based in London, UK - with 15+ years of experience exploring the intersection of motion, interaction, and imagination across immersive and emerging technologies.

I’ve collaborated with a wide range of brands and studios—Alpine, Audi, EE, Chanel, Nike, Sony, Toyota, Emirates, and institutions like the European Space Agency—plus agencies like Territory Studio, Happy Finish, Unit9, Nexus Studio, IMG UK, and many others, delivering innovative experiences, art direction, and scalable installations for campaigns, events, and exhibitions.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Beginner
Portuguese
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelancer at 5PUJ47980XK LTD
January 1, 2007 - Present
Creative design and direction for AR/VR/XR experiences; UI spatial AR, VR, MR, XR development; motion design for brand, film and events; concept development; large-scale projection; UI, FUI, HUD, XR design; interactive solution & installation; media scenography; team management and client pitches.
Senior Designer at Territory Studio
January 1, 2021 - Present
Senior designer contributing to multidisciplinary design projects across immersive installations and digital campaigns.
Art Director at Overlapping Studio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Art direction for immersive experiences and interactive media.
Senior Designer at Happy Finish
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Senior design role focusing on brand visuals and experiential projects.
Art Director at UNIT9
January 1, 2021 - Present
Art director for international campaigns and digital products.
Creative Director at IMMERXIVE
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Creative direction for AR/VR and XR projects.
Art Director at Mediacross
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Art direction for multimedia and experiential design projects.
Junior Designer at Extract Design
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Junior designer early career; contributed to creative design projects.
Art Director at MediaAcross
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Art direction for media and experiential campaigns; leading design and production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Florence, Italy
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor of Arts at Universidade Lusofona, Portugal
October 15, 2003 - July 15, 2004
Erasmus

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Other
    paper GE-XR

    Category: Experiental + VR
    Client: GE
    Production: Immerxive + Mediacross