Giulio Marchesani

Giulio Marchesani is an architect and creative technologist based in London. He trained in Italy, moved to London in 2018, and has spent close to a decade working at practices including Büro Ole Scheeren, AHMM and Fletcher Priest, as well as specialist visualisation studios, producing imagery to the standard those projects demand. He is also a photographer, and during the pandemic he made Lockdown: London Architecture and Landscape, a book of photographs of a city emptied of its crowds, where familiar buildings revealed a beauty that had never been visible before. That habit of waiting for the conditions in which a place shows you something new carries directly into how he works with generative tools. He is now AI Lead and 3D Artist at Fletcher Priest Architects, where he sets the practice's approach to AI across design and production. What sets his work apart is that he builds the tools himself. He writes custom plugins, retrieval systems and generative pipelines shaped around the way