DEGREE IN DESIGN WITH A SPECIALIZATION IN

INTERIOR DESIGN

Academic Director of ESDI-URL and PhD in Journalism from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). She has been the principal investigator of the TADD research group since 2018. From 2012 to 2024, she directed ESDI Color Lab, a laboratory that conducts research on color trends, as Spain’s representative to the International Color Association, Intercolor. Her research focuses on the social analysis and diagnosis of social trends that directly impact different areas of design. She has participated in international conferences and congresses and has written several articles and books related to the semiotics and sociology of design.

Industrial Engineer specializing in Textiles from ETSEIT-UPC, Postgraduate Diploma in Operations Management from ICT, and Executive Development Program from IESE Business School. He has extensive experience as a manager in Operations and Product areas within the textile/apparel/fashion sector. He has held positions such as Planning Manager at Benetton, Product Development Director at DBApparel Spain, and Quality and Sourcing Director at Desigual.

Interior Designer from Elisava and Bachelor of Arts in Honours in Design from Southampton University. Head designer and founder of Satélite Interiors studio, he has been team leader in the interior design department at Mango and head of interior and industrial design at b720 Arquitectos.

Space designer specializing in commercial, public, and stage design projects. Committed to innovation, organization, and exceeding goals. Awarded in the Syra Coffee & Circularity Competition for his creative and sustainable approach to design.

Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Barcelona (UB) and Doctor of Psychology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). Postgraduate degree in Computer Animation Techniques from the Escola Pia de Sarrià. With over 20 years of experience in teaching, applied research, academic management, and quality assurance. She is currently a professor in the Department of Design Theory and Analysis and a member of the Design Theory, Analysis, and Development (TADD) research group at ESDI-URL.

After studying economics and music, Josep Poblet began his career as a designer when he decided to leave his office job to return to working with his hands. He currently combines teaching at design schools and collaborating with other studios with running his own studio, which he started in Barcelona, and moved to Vila-seca, his hometown, in 2022.

Graduate in Architecture from Delft University of Technology in 1996. In 1994, he studied at CEPT in Ahmedabad, India. In 2015, he earned his PhD from the UPC with research on architectural models for demographic change. From 1997 to 2001, he worked for the Catalan architect Enric Miralles. Since 2016, he has been a partner at BRTA, an architecture firm in Alkmaar, the Netherlands.

Architect graduated from the Barcelona School of Architecture in 2006. He has collaborated with various architecture firms, including Rafael Moneo Vallés, ADD+Bailo Rull, and CMCL Arquitectos, among others. He currently works at Ofici: arquitectura, where he continues his research and projects.

Architect (ETSAB 2005), set designer, and teacher. He combines his architecture studio’s projects with teaching at the Instituto Ramar 2 and ESDI. Trained in set design and ephemeral architecture, he has participated in over 30 professional theater and contemporary dance productions and won the COAC Ephemeral Architecture Prize in 2021.

Architect specializing in universal accessibility and functional adaptation of the built environment, both in buildings and urban development. CEO of ARQUETICA, an architecture studio where the needs of the elderly and people with disabilities are central to every project. University professor of Interior Design, teaching courses in Projects and Design and Adaptability.

Interior designer (EINA, UAB). Graduate in Business Administration and Management (UPC + EAE Business School). Postgraduate degree in Circular Economy as a tool and strategy for business/industrial innovation (UPC School-Tech Talent). Founder and designer at espunydesign. Strategic consultant in sustainable management and design. University lecturer at several design schools. LEED Project Experience certified. President of Adp.cat and member of BEDA. Jury member for the Catalonia Ecodesign Award at ARCO-Gencat 2017.

Graduate in Interior Design from ESDI-URL with a Master’s degree in Private Perimeters from Elisava. He has worked as a space designer since 2020. In recent years, he has promoted his own project in the field of construction, renovation, and design, combining aesthetic sensitivity and a technical vision of the creative process.

Architect trained at ETSAB (UPC) with a Master’s degree in Architecture from ETSAV (UPC). He has taught as an assistant in design courses at ETSAB and as a design professor at ESDI. With over six years of experience in various architecture firms, he currently combines teaching with working in a studio and his independent professional practice.