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I am a Strategist & Designer bridging the gap between foresight and prototyping. With a background spanning academia, think tanks, and corporate R&D, I help organisations imagine futures and pragmatically build them.

Reach out via email or on LinkedIn. I am currently accepting select strategy and prototyping commissions.

01 // Strategic Foresight

Connected Places Catapult

Senior Consultant | 2024 – Present
  • National Critical Infrastructure: Managed 50+ technologists to deliver UK gov policy on cyber-securing highways, ports and airports.
  • Rail Industry: Defined the R&D funding strategy for the UK's next 5-year control period.
  • Digital Twins: Simulated airport decarbonisation transitions to validate operational changes.

Dive Without Fear

Foresight & Design | 2022 – 2024
  • Global Drinks Brand: Valued 5 alternative 2030 future scenarios to secure innovation funding.
  • Fortune 500: Developed a foresight toolkit and methodologies for a global FMCG company, enhancing their marketing and organisational capability
  • Global Gaming Org: Built computational simulations to decode emerging market capitalisation benefits.

Ravensbourne University

Lecturer | 2020 – 2022
  • Designed and delivered undergraduate courses in foresight, 3D skills, immersive technologies, creative computing, and digital marketing.

Royal College of Art

Visiting Lecturer | 2018 – 2022
  • Taught courses on ethics, future forecasting, and transdisciplinary practices bridging design and hard sciences.

02 // Hardware & Prototyping

OPPO

Concept Engineer

Developed next-generation bone-conducting headphones. Rapid prototyping and patent application development.

CERN IdeaSquare

Designer

Developed an open-source muon particle detector for earthquake early-alert systems.

InnovationRCA

Electronics Engineer

R&D for MedTech startups, delivering surgical simulations and soft-robotic hardware.

OpenCell

Designer

Designed proof-of-concept lab procedures for extracting sustainable pigments from fungi for textile dyeing.

Cambridge University

Designer

Developed AI-enabled sensors for real-time insect infestation monitoring.

03 // Education

PhD, Robotics
Royal College of Art
MA, Service Design
Royal College of Art
BSc, Communication Design
Politecnico di Milano