I am Giovanni Inglese, a designer and researcher based in Rome with a practice spanning product, interior, and exhibition design. My approach blends material exploration, multisensory experiences, and thoughtful brand sense to create objects, spaces, and systems that invite interaction. As a lecturer and researcher at Sapienza and partner labs, I explore more-than-human design, plant ontology, and sustainable materials, aiming to translate complex ideas into accessible, engaging environments.

Giovanni Inglese

I am Giovanni Inglese, a designer and researcher based in Rome with a practice spanning product, interior, and exhibition design. My approach blends material exploration, multisensory experiences, and thoughtful brand sense to create objects, spaces, and systems that invite interaction. As a lecturer and researcher at Sapienza and partner labs, I explore more-than-human design, plant ontology, and sustainable materials, aiming to translate complex ideas into accessible, engaging environments.

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I am Giovanni Inglese, a designer and researcher based in Rome with a practice spanning product, interior, and exhibition design. My approach blends material exploration, multisensory experiences, and thoughtful brand sense to create objects, spaces, and systems that invite interaction.

As a lecturer and researcher at Sapienza and partner labs, I explore more-than-human design, plant ontology, and sustainable materials, aiming to translate complex ideas into accessible, engaging environments.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Interior & Product Designer at OnForms Studio
March 1, 2024 - Present
Responsible for interior and product design across projects, with emphasis on project development, coordination with manufacturers and suppliers, and ensuring construction quality, material coherence, and integration of space, objects, and sound systems.
Interior & Graphic Designer at Aqualif.es
May 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Contributed to interior design development and graphic design outputs, including visual identities and 3D visualizations; collaborated with team members and clients to align spatial solutions with brand goals.
Freelance Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Delivered freelance design services across product, interior, and exhibit design; collaborated with clients, manufacturers, and researchers; contributed to teaching activities and project proposals.

Education

PhD in Design at Sapienza University of Rome
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Master’s Degree in Product Design at Sapienza University of Rome
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Master in Sound Design at University of Rome Tor Vergata
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture Sciences at Sapienza University of Rome
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Create - Protect - Innovate: Bringing ideas to market (Advanced Level)
April 2, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Create - Protect - Innovate: Bringing ideas to market (MIPEF Part I)
October 4, 2023 - December 22, 2023
Scientific and technical writing course (4 CFU)
January 1, 2023 - April 20, 2026
Sciences of Sustainability: cultural, ecological and digital transition
January 1, 2020 - April 20, 2026
DelftX: Sustainable Packaging in a Circular Economy
January 1, 2020 - April 20, 2026
English Language Certification – ESOL International (B2 CEFR)
January 1, 2023 - April 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail