Luca Sassoli de Bianchi (member of the board of Area 302) is a professional designer and software developer, as well as a multifaceted artist. He trained in interactive media at the École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne (ECAL), where he developed a sustained interest in visual, narrative, and interactive forms of expression across different media. After several years of experience as a programmer, he founded his own software design and development agency. He has also participated in academic research projects, contributing to the publication of scientific articles.