KIWORKS Designers

Kim Katinis (Industrial Designer & co-Founder) was born in Rome (Italy) in 1977. After spending his first ten years of childhood there, he moved with his family to Athens (Greece). There he finishes the Italian high school and in the year 2000 took the diploma in industrial design at the AKTO art and design school. In the next nine years he worked, among others, as designer for Drakoulakis s.a., Exhibit Smart Stands Constructions, Yalco and its subsidiaries companies Omnishop, Fest, Evans & Taylor. In 2008 he attended with his work at the “Greek Designers Proposals” and in 2009 at the “Design 2009” team exhibitions held in Athens, finally in 2010 at the “35th Cyprus International Fair” and the “Design Lab 2010 fair”. His work has been published on “MD” design magazine (Bulgaria), “Nisha” design magazine (Israel) and in various internet blogs (“Trends Updates”, “Yanko Design”, “Elite Choice” etc.). Currently he is the industrial designer & co-founder of the “KIWORKS design studio +” established in 2011.

Ilias Lucarelli (Commercial Manager & co-Founder) Born in Athens in 1974, he took a degree in History of Art and Classical Archaeology at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Faculty of Humanities and Philosophy. He gained professional work experience in various fields of restoration of works of art, paintings on canvas and boards, sculptures, stone material and archaeological material. In the last years he has worked with cultural authorities and associations for the organization of cultural and artistic events. Currently he is the commercial manager & co-founder of the “KIWORKS design studio +” established in 2011.