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This is the public profile of Matteo Congiu, click here to view our interview with Matteo CongiuAbout Matteo Congiu : Matteo Congiu is a 33-year-old young designer and entrepreneur from Sardinia, graduated in Product Design from IED in Cagliari and a master's degree in Digital Fabrication and Innovation from IED in Milan. Sustainability and innovation are his greatest passions. The first innovative project is an interactive breathalyzer, developed by Matteo in partnership with Samsung Italy and presented at the Milan Furniture Fair in 2015; in 2017 he founded the OTQ Design brand, designing and presenting BISU: the world's first cork bed capable of improving sleep quality thanks to the antistatic properties of cork. 2017 brought the development of another innovative idea. Igloo, an intelligent lamp connected to one's home, capable of communicating live home consumption by changing its color. The project won the DYSON AWARDS and ILLUMIA. Today, he collaborates with IED as a teacher, designs furniture for private clients and large companies in the high-end furniture sector. He also directs the OTQ brand as Creative Director and CEO.
STATEMENT OF ART:“Design, Sustainability and Innovation are the essential values that my products must transmit.”
ORGANIZATION:
OTQ design
EDUCATION:
Istituto Europeo di Design - Milan
IED
EXPERIENCE:
Professor : IED MILAN and IED CAGLIARI
Creative Director : Sudlegno
Creative Director : OTQ design
Head of Design : Matteo Congiu Design Studio
AWARDS:
Finalist James Dyson Awards
Finalist Samsung Maestros Academy
Winner Illumia Spa Contest - You dream we Believe
PRESS APPEARANCES:
Il sole 24 ore
Corriere della Sera
Unione Sarda
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English B2
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Rhinoceros
Illustrator
Keyshot
WEB SITE:
www.matteocongiudesign.it
REGISTRATION DATE:
2023-02-11 10:16:36
COUNTRY/REGION:
Italy
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Matteo Congiu
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Bisu Bed Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2022 Matteo Congiu for Otq Design |
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