Marco Citton

Background

About Marco Citton

Seasoned & Innovative Design Director With over 18 years of experience in product design leadership and innovation, I specialize in transforming strategic objectives into successful design solutions that drive significant impact. My leadership approach focuses on guiding global, multidisciplinary teams to optimize efficiency and productivity, ensuring every project, from concept to production, meets the highest standards of excellence- Key Accomplishments & Core Competencies Leadership & Team Management: I have effectively led design and development teams, implementing processes that have resulted in a marked increase in project success and efficiency. Contracted significant reduction in development costs by an average of 30%. End-to-End Product Development: I am an expert in managing the complete product lifecycle, from initial ideation to market launch. Reduced product development time by 66%. High-Profile Collaborations: I have had the privilege of collaborating with iconic design figures such as Philippe Starck, Zaha Hadid, and Marc Newson, enriching my professional perspective and expertise. Stimulated and personally cultivated relationships with top international profiles, which led the brand to a significant increase in outreach- Bridging Academia and Industry Beyond my executive role, I am committed to bridging the gap between academia and industry as an academic lecturer. I actively work to cultivate the next generation of design talent and pioneer cutting-edge design solutions. I am perpetually seeking new challenges and collaborations to push the boundaries of design and innovation. Please feel free to contact me to discuss potential professional opportunities or innovative projects.