Stefano Ollino is a Designer and Creative Director with 15 years of experience in managing and directing projects in the areas of product design, digital design and branding.
Active internationally he manages, with his firm, clients in China, Dubai and Italy.His long experience in the Chinese market has allowed him to build a strong network of collaborators,partners and loyal clients in various industries such as home furniture, sanitary ware and consumer technology products.
Lately he has been involved as a co-founder and creative director in two different start-ups, one in blockchain and one in smart office furniture.
He believes in the storytelling potential of each project and the stories that a product tells.
During his career has been awarded with many prestigious awards such as Red Dot Design Award, If Design Award, Haier Best Design Supplier and Biennale Interieur Award.
Among the prestigious companies that have chosen to collaborate with Stefano are Flou, Natevo by Flou, Pininfarina, Carbine, Kuka Home, Haier, Solex, Solux, Zito and many more.
His academic career has taken him to be a professor at IED and IAAD in Turin, lecturing at Xiamen University and Nanjing Design Week, as well as being director of the Italian College of Design.