Giovanni Ottonello

Art Director IED

Giovanni Ottonello was awarded his degree in Architecture at Genoa and after various experiences in the field of museum and scenographic exhibits, he approached the world of fashion through the study of fabric in its variety of expressions and designs. Consultant for Companies, not only fashionable, for projects, visual merchandising, or updates on the contemporary as Salvatore Ferragamo, Bottega Veneta, MaxMara Group, Procter & Gamble, Rubelli, Conbipel, Carrefour, Artsana, Ethos, and many others. His current work involves lectureships and participation in seminars or conferences ranging from graphics to fashion, from design to photography and contemporary art in various institutes ad events like IXEL Moda (Cartagena), Benext (Tbilisi), IYDC (Kiev), The Icon Special Project (Jeddah), European Fashion and Luxury Law (Milan), Portugal Home Week (Porto).

Now is Art Director for IED – Istituto Europeo di Design.