Curious, creative, and deeply passionate about human connections, I bring both personal and professional enthusiasm to everything I do. Outside of work, I have spent several years immersed in the world of theatre, both on stage, and behind the scenes as a set designer. I am a lifelong lover of cinema, travel, and cultural exchange, always eager to explore new places and meet people from diverse backgrounds. These experiences have shaped me into an open-minded, empathetic, and collaborative individual who thrives in dynamic, international environments.

Livia Di Curzio

Curious, creative, and deeply passionate about human connections, I bring both personal and professional enthusiasm to everything I do. Outside of work, I have spent several years immersed in the world of theatre, both on stage, and behind the scenes as a set designer. I am a lifelong lover of cinema, travel, and cultural exchange, always eager to explore new places and meet people from diverse backgrounds. These experiences have shaped me into an open-minded, empathetic, and collaborative individual who thrives in dynamic, international environments.

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Curious, creative, and deeply passionate about human connections, I bring both personal and professional enthusiasm to everything I do. Outside of work, I have spent several years immersed in the world of theatre, both on stage, and behind the scenes as a set designer. I am a lifelong lover of cinema, travel, and cultural exchange, always eager to explore new places and meet people from diverse backgrounds. These experiences have shaped me into an open-minded, empathetic, and collaborative individual who thrives in dynamic, international environments.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Swedish
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Architect, Design Staff at Studio MAKIA
October 1, 2024 - Present
Managed design projects for open spaces, villas, and gardens from concept to completion, including site supervision and coordination with clients, artisans, and other professionals. Planned and designed green spaces with a focus on both landscape and hardscape elements, with particular expertise in hardscape design (e.g., paving, walls, outdoor structures, and water features). Applied extensive knowledge of plants and materials in landscape design, ensuring cohesive integration of softscape and hardscape components.
Architect at ADEPT
June 30, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Contributed to urban planning projects, focusing on sustainable design, landscape integration, and community engagement. Collaborated within a multidisciplinary team to achieve project goals and meet deadlines. Contributed to the visual communication and presentation of architectural and landscape plans to stakeholders. Participated in urban redevelopment competitions, developing innovative project proposals aimed at revitalizing public spaces, with a particular focus on landscape design and its integration into urban environments.
Junior Architect at WE Architecture
March 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Worked in both the Concept Development and Construction Departments, contributing to public architectural competitions as well as private projects, primarily focused on private residences. Participated in projects across various phases, from initial concept development to execution and realization, ensuring consistency and quality throughout the process. Supported architectural design processes with a strong emphasis on visual and spatial communication. Collaborated on urban redevelopment projects and private architectural works, with particular attention to detail scale, including façade detailing, the use of innovative and sustainable materials, and the design of bespoke furniture and interiors.
Design Tutor at WA.Ve Summer Workshop, IUAV University
July 31, 2023 - August 2, 2025
Supported the students in the course 'Islands: Architecture and Landscapes of Water' held by Manuel Feo Ojeda and Claudia Collmar.
Design Tutor at Interdisciplinary Project Design 1 Workshop, BME University
November 30, 2018 - August 2, 2025
Contributed to the redevelopment project of the 8th district of Budapest with Professor Péter Varkonyi.
Architect, Design Staff at Studio MAKIA
October 1, 2024 - Present
Managed design projects for open spaces, villas, and gardens from concept to completion, including site supervision and coordination with clients, artisans, and other professionals. Planned and designed green spaces with a focus on both landscape and hardscape elements, with particular expertise in hardscape design such as paving, walls, outdoor structures, and water features. Applied extensive knowledge of plants and materials in landscape design, ensuring cohesive integration of softscape and hardscape components.
Architect at ADEPT
June 30, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Contributed to urban planning projects, focusing on sustainable design, landscape integration, and community engagement. Collaborated within a multidisciplinary team to achieve project goals and meet deadlines. Contributed to the visual communication and presentation of architectural and landscape plans to stakeholders. Participated in urban redevelopment competitions, developing innovative project proposals aimed at revitalizing public spaces, with a particular focus on landscape design and its integration into urban environments.
Junior Architect at WE Architecture
March 31, 2024 - August 2, 2025
Worked in both the Concept Development and Construction Departments, contributing to public architectural competitions as well as private projects primarily focused on private residences. Participated in projects across various phases, from initial concept development to execution and realization, ensuring consistency and quality throughout the process. Supported architectural design processes with a strong emphasis on visual and spatial communication. Collaborated on urban redevelopment projects and private architectural works, with particular attention to detail scale, including façade detailing, the use of innovative and sustainable materials, and the design of bespoke furniture and interiors.
Design Tutor at WA.Ve Summer Workshop, IUAV University
July 31, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Supported the students in the course “Islands: Architecture and Landscapes of Water” held by Manuel Feo Ojeda and Claudia Collmar.
Design Tutor at Interdisciplinary Project Design 1 Workshop, BME University
November 30, 2018 - August 2, 2025
Contributed to the redevelopment project of the 8th district of Budapest with Professor Péter Varkonyi.
Curator at IUAV Library Tolentini, La Biennale di Venezia
November 30, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Exhibition design for the 7th issue of “Terreno Comune” in collaboration with La Biennale of Venice.
Graphic Designer at IUAV Magazine “Terreno Comune”
August 31, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Contributed to drawings for the 7th issue, themed “Are the Bodies Present?”.
Design Assistant at Fuori Festival
July 31, 2021 - August 2, 2025
Designed and staged the exhibition “Are Bodies Present?”.

Education

Master’s Degree in Architecture at IUAV University of Venice
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture at Roma Tre University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Master’s Degree in Architecture at IUAV University of Venice
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture at Roma Tre University
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Erasmus Program at BME University of Budapest
September 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality