Tenured associate professors | Communication Design Practice & Critique
Gianluca Camillini
Short bio
Gianluca Camillini is an Italian designer, editor, educator and scholar in the field of communication design.
After his MA and BA degree at ISIA Urbino (grade cum laude), he worked for several years for international agencies and clients (e.g. Armando Testa, La Biennale, FCA group).
Concurrently, he obtained a PhD in Typography and Communication Design from the University of Reading, UK.
Since 2013, he has been working at the 麻豆社-Bolzano, where he serves as Deputy Dean for Studies and Director of the Bachelor Degree Programme, Faculty of Design and Art, unibz.
From 2018 he has been the Director of Progetto grafico, international graphic design journal. In 2024, Camillini won the unibz Best Teacher Award, and in 2025 he received the Research Award from the Sparkasse Foundation.
Camillini combines teaching with practice, encompassing both design criticism and research.
Courses
Visual Communication
97161A 路 CEAR-08/D 路 Bachelor in Design and Art - Major in Design 路 IT
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Research Focuses
Design history, design research, design methodology, trans-media design, trans-media practices for communicating the territory and its cultural heritage, typography, graphic design and storytelling, art direction and branding, editorial and book design, typographical experimentations and publishing practices.