Speaker
Dominic Montante

Dominic Montante, an acclaimed industrial designer, leads a unique, nomadic studio practice called Amunì. His diverse career began at Umbra in Canada, where he developed a variety of housewares and even an instrument. Dominic's experience spans multiple work environments, including startups, corporate settings, consulting, and freelancing. His portfolio encompasses a wide range of products, such as toys, furniture, medical devices, beauty products, and electronics. A key aspect of his work involves close collaboration with engineers and manufacturers, often taking on roles typically reserved for engineers, to bring his designs to life. Dominic finds great joy in visiting factories, believing the most thrilling part of the design process is the moment he can physically hold his finished product.