Artemide
Alessandro Bordogna has an extensive work experience in the design and lighting industry. Alessandro currently holds the position of CEO & Creative Director at DESIGNWARDS since January 2023. Prior to this, they were the Head of Lighting Department at VENINI starting from December 2019. Alessandro has also worked at Artemide, where they were the Head of Design Department from January 2015 to December 2019. Before that, they worked as the R&D Manager at Lineager/Marcatre from 2001 to 2004 and at QuattroBi from 2000 to 2001. Alessandro started their career at FontanaArte as a Product Manager from 1997 to 2000. Throughout their career, they have gained experience in managing design teams, developing new design collections, and optimizing development costs and lead times.
Alessandro Bordogna has a diverse educational background in various fields. Alessandro studied Design, Interior Design, and Architecture at Politecnico di Milano. In 2018 to 2019, they pursued an Executive Master in Business Design at 24ORE Business School. Additionally, they obtained a degree in Architettura, specifically an Esame di stato - Professione Architetto, from Politecnico di Milano. Alessandro further expanded their education in 2018 to 2019 by earning a Master of Business Design from Milano.
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Artemide
One of the best known illumination brands in the world, Artemide, known for its "The Human Light" philosophy, has become synonymous with design, quality and innovation. Founded in 1960s, the Artemide Group is one of the global leaders of the residential illumination sector and high end professional and contract lighting. Artemide has always collaborated with renowned international designers, contributing to the history of the international design with products like Eclisse (1967, from Vico Magistretti), Tolomeo (1989, from Michele De Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina) and Pipe (2004, from Herzog & De Meuron), all showed at the Compasso D'oro Awards. In 1994 Artemide received The "Compaso D'oro" career Award and European Design Prize In 1997. The Artemide Lamps are today considered as Design Icons of contemporary design; being exhibited in most museums of modern art and design collections.