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Leonardo Giusti

Founder

Founder at Archetype AI

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedArchetype AI

About

Leonardo Giusti is a co-founder and Chief Design Officer at Archetype AI. He previously served as Head of Design at Google's Advanced Technology and Projects, UX Design and Product Lead at Samsung Design and R&D, and interaction design lead at MIT Design Lab, and held a post-doctoral position at MIT Design Labs. Giusti holds a Ph.D. in human-computer interaction from the University of Florence, has filed more than 30 patents, and has published more than 40 scientific papers.

Founder at Archetype AI

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Archetype AI's investors · 8

E12 Venture Capital, LlcLos AltosEarl Grey CapitalAustinHitachi VenturesMunichStrange VenturesSan FranciscoSYSTEMIQJakartaSystemiq CapitalLondonTrajectory VenturesNew YorkVenrockPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks

Co-founders at Archetype AI

IPIvan Poupyrev, PhD
Ivan Poupyrev, PhDFounder
NG
Nick GillianFounder
JLJaime Lien
Jaime LienFounder
BBBrandon Barbello
Brandon BarbelloFounder
IPIvan Poupyrev
Ivan PoupyrevFounder

Experience

  1. Archetype AIChief Design Officer, Foundercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. GoogleHead of Design2018 — 2023Mountain View
  3. GoogleDesign Lead2016 — 2017Mountain View
  4. Sano IntelligenceHead of Design2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Samsung Electronics AmericaUX Design and Product Lead2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Postdoctoral Associate - Design2009 — 2013Cambridge, MA
  7. FBK - irstResearcher - Design2009 — 2011Trento Area, Italy
  8. Università degli Studi di SienaPostdoctoral Associate - Design2009Siena, Italy
  9. Deep BlueHuman Factor Consultant2006 — 2007

Skills & more

Research Design27Interaction Design86Human-robot Interaction2Human-computer Interaction2User-centered Design33User Experience52Graphic Design17Human Factors16Information Architecture17Concept Development13Strategic Design4Human Computer Interaction61
+7 moreDesign StrategyUser Experience DesignUser Interface DesignUser InterfaceUsability TestingUser StudiesEducational Technology

Languages English · Italian

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Leonardo Giusti?
Leonardo Giusti is a co-founder and Chief Design Officer at Archetype AI. He previously served as Head of Design at Google's Advanced Technology and Projects, UX Design and Product Lead at Samsung Design and R&D, and interaction design lead at MIT Design Lab, and held a post-doctoral position at MIT Design Labs. Giusti holds a Ph.D. in human-computer interaction from the University of Florence, has filed more than 30 patents, and has published more than 40 scientific papers.
Where does Leonardo Giusti work?
Leonardo Giusti is Founder of Archetype AI.
What companies did Leonardo Giusti found?
Leonardo Giusti founded Archetype AI.
Where did Leonardo Giusti go to school?
Leonardo Giusti studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Post-doc, Interaction Design); Università degli Studi di Firenze (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Human Computer Interaction); Università di Siena (Master Degree, Communication Science).

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