Materiality and Experimentality, a lecture from Rob Giampietro

Rob Giampietro is a Design Lead for Google’s Research & Machine Intelligence team. From 2015–17 he was Creative Lead for Google’s Material Design studio in New York, managing projects that included four SPAN Design & Technology Conferences, the launch and relaunch of design.google.com, an overhaul of the Google Fonts directory including new typeface commissions, and the expansion and development of the Material Design system itself. He is Senior Critic at RISD’s MFA Graphic Design department, a former AIGA/NY board member, a MacDowell Colony Fellow, and the recipient of the 2014–15 Katherine Edwards Gordon Rome Prize for Design.