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      Tobia Repossi
      Director at Arkin Innovation Hub
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      Kunstakademiets Arkitektskole, Politecnico di Milano
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      Background

      Summary

      I am a registered architect working between Europe (London, Milan, Kyrenia) and China (Shenzhen).

      I have designed shops, corners, showrooms, hotels, exhibitions, museums, offices and products for interior and outdoor, as well as furniture, electronic appliances and accessories.

      My works have been selected for the Compasso d’Oro Prize, Design Index, Mediastars, Modern Decoration Award, A’Design Award and Red Dot Award and published in magazines and newspapers.

      I have lectured at Politecnico di Milano Faculty of Design and IED (European Institute of Design) and am Director of the Arkin Innovation Hub of Arucad Arkin University of Creative Arts and Design.

      I have established successful design and communication companies in Milan and Shenzhen, designing for Fortune 100 companies and for emerging entrepreneurs.

      Experience

      Director
      · Arkin Innovation Hub - Apr 2018 - Present (5 years)
      Location: Kyrenia Cyprus
      The Hub connects the practical skills and academic research developed in the university with the global demand for creativity and innovation, applying the same unique design thinking methodology to all the services that we provide.

      The Hub works with talented students and teachers from ARUCAD and with professionals from all over the world. The Hub is involved in research projects and design services in the fields of Architecture, Design, Communication, Video & Photography and Fine Arts.

      The professionals working with the Hub have decades of experience in their fields and have received prestigious awards in design, cinema and the arts.
      We are based in Cyprus -the cradle of Mediterranean culture- and we aim to work internationally connecting the vibrant cultures of the Middle East and Europe.

      Arkın University of Creative Arts and Design (ARUCAD) in Cyprus is a thematic art university that is wholly dedicated to the fields of Art, Design and Communication.
      Design Director
      · TR & PARTNERS - Jun 2015 - Apr 2017 (2 years)
      Architecture and Interior Design Company based in China, TR & Partners designs with a unique approach for market leading companies as well as interiors for Hotels, Offices, Exhibitions, Museums and Retail spaces. The office in Shenzhen counts 20 designers from Asia and Italy.

      Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
      Associate Interior Design and Product Design Director
      · SGL DESIGN (SHENZHEN BUILDING & DECORATION GROUP) - Jun 2013 - Aug 2015 (2 years)
      SGL Architecture and Design is an Architecture, Interior and Product Design Company based in China, specialized in 5 Stars Hotels, Resorts, Offices and Product Design for the Asian market. SGL is part of SBDG Shenzhen Building and Decoration Group China.
      Design Director & Founder
      · ZONAUNO DESIGN AGENCY SRL - Dec 2007 - Jan 2015 (8 years)
      ZonaUno is an agency born to follow companies for Interior and Product Design and the definition and project of their communication strategies, it carries out projects of corporate identity, industrial design and interior architecture for many companies, foundations and museums.

      ZonaUno is part of Commedia Communication and Media Group, a new born network of creative agencies and owned by Keymove.

      ZonaUno developed a spinoff company selling via web furniture for exhibitions, stands, showrooms and temporary stores in a logic of throw away-recycle. Cardboard Furniture® is now one of the only Italian industrial production companies of entirely recycled and recyclable furniture.

      Milan Area, Italy
      Professor
      · POLITECNICO DI MILANO - Sep 2003 - Jun 2010 (7 years)
      Professor for Final Synthesis Furniture Design third and fifth year and various Design Workshops in Milan and Como. Continues today as a guest Professor

      Milan Area, Italy
      CEO's Cultural Consultant
      · IED INSTITUTE ISTITUTO EUROPEO DEL DESIGN - Jul 2008 - Oct 2009 (1 year)
      Supervisor for special projects

      Milan Area, Italy
      Professor
      · IED INSTITUTE ISTITUTO EUROPEO DEL DESIGN - Sep 2002 - Sep 2008 (6 years)
      Professor for the Undergraduate course of Design level P6 and the Postgraduate & Master level P5.

      Milan Area, Italy
      Architect Designer
      · tobiarepossi.it - Jan 1998 - Dec 2007 (9 years)
      The office counts on 4 designers, external project collaborators and stage students and carries out design and projects for many firms, foundations and museums.

      During the first years after graduation Tobia Repossi had the chance to work together with Dino Gavina considered one of the fathers of Italian Design.

      Tobia Repossi creates Landscape and Urban Designs for Modo Arredo (benches,waste bins, bicycle racks, canopies). For Modo he has also created a large number of interactive outdoor exhibits: an easy and pleasant way to communicate scientific concepts and principles with the aid of “hands on” experience. Industrial and Range design for Mithos and Gims Italia (Seats, chairs, sofas, vases), Contardi (lamps), Fima (urban furnishing), and other firms.

      Many of these products find space on the most relevant sector magazines and papers.
      Shops, corners, and shop in shops realized for Corneliani (Hong Kong, Bilbao, Rotterdam, Moscow, Madrid, Milan and others), Milano Piero Jewels, pop up store for l’Oreal Paris (Rome).
      Retail design for Inochi (Moscow), Gondolino (Shangai).
      Fair exhibition spaces for Salone del Mobile, Moebel, Saie and others.
      Concept and realization of Museums (G. Marconi Museum Bologna, Children Museum Florence) and exhibitions, ateliers and laboratories mainly concerned with interactive devices.
      Concept and realization of interactive and travelling scientific exhibition (Transatlantic Challenge, E' sempre il tempo di Marconi, Marconi Nobel 1909-2009 and many others).
      Lecturer
      · ISTITUTO MARANGONI - Sep 2005 - Jun 2006 (1 year)
      Taught on Quality of Space modules

      Education

      Kunstakademiets Arkitektskole - (1997 - 1998)
      · Product Design
      Degree
      Ph.D.
      Grade
      100/100
      Politecnico di Milano - (1992 - 1998)
      · Architecture
      Degree
      Associate Degree
      Grade
      100/100

      Certifications

      深圳市雷小贝设计有限公司 TR & Partners Issuing authority - (Apr 2014 - Present)
      Certification Authority:
      People's Republic of China
      License Number:
      Credential ID 440301112962065
      Architect Licence - (Jan 1998 - Present)
      Certification Authority:
      Ordine degli Architetti della Provincia di Mantova
      License Number:
      Credential ID 533 IT01857040206

      Language

      Chinese
      Proficiency
      Elementary
      English
      Proficiency
      Native Or Bilingual
      French
      Proficiency
      Limited Working
      Italian
      Proficiency
      Native Or Bilingual

      Skills

      Architecture
      Art Exhibitions
      Concept Design
      Design
      Design Thinking
      Event Management
      Experience Design
      Furniture
      Graphic Design
      Industrial Design
      Interior Architecture
      Landscape Design
      Logo Design
      Product Design

      Publications

      Ma cos'è il Design?
      Publication Date
      Nov 2016
      Tobia Repossi explains “What is Design?” in a talk with the students of Italian language at the University of Guangzhou for Foreign Studies.

      In a very simple and understandable language, the talk tries to go through all the definitions of Design given in the years.
      Make IT
      Publication Date
      Oct 2016
      Go to Publication
      Article on Wallpaper*
      Showreel
      Publication / Publisher
      Youtube
      Publication Date
      Mar 2015
      Go to Publication
      Guangzhou Design Week
      Publication / Publisher
      Youku
      Publication Date
      Dec 2014
      Go to Publication
      Tobia Repossi talks for the European Design Union about the 8 Commandments of Design in China and how the country is facing a deep change.

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