Associate, Zaha Hadid Architects
Stefano joined ZHA in 2013. He specialises in complex façade and structure coordination and detailing, and he’s been registered as an architect in Italy since 2000 and in the UK since 2015. Stefano was previously with Neil M Denari Architects in Los Angeles, where he produced a fourteen-storey tower in New York, and ultimately directed the New York delivery office. He also worked for Diller Scofidio + Renfro in New York.
Stefano received his degree in architectural design and technology from the Polytechnic University of Milan, with honours, in 1998. He then gained his master of architecture from the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) Metropolitan Research and Design program (MR+D) in Los Angeles in 2003. He conducts multidisciplinary research and design workshops in computational design and complex geometries, and he has held various academic positions in the US.
He had worked on notable projects including CityLife Residences, Offices and Retail, Milan, Italy; Grace on Coronation, Brisbane, Australia; City of Dreams Hotel / Macau Melco Crown, Macau, China.
