Rossitza Kotelova

Rossitza Kotelova is a Senior Interaction Designer at Zoox, focusing on interaction designs for autonomous vehicles since June 2021. Prior to Zoox, Rossitza was a Senior Interaction Designer at Magic Leap, leading the design of enterprise solutions in augmented reality from December 2020 to May 2021. Rossitza's earlier experience includes founding and leading the Smart Behaviors Group at Piaggio Fast Forward, where significant contributions included designing advanced robot behaviors and inventing the gita robot. Rossitza's educational background encompasses a Master of Architecture from Harvard University Graduate School of Design and a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, along with an exchange program at ETH Zürich. Additional experience spans various internships and teaching roles within architectural and design contexts.