Maria Giudice

Innovator, artist, positive provocateur, and Hot Studio CEO/founder Maria Giudice has pursued a vision of intelligent, elegant, human-centered design throughout her professional life. Maria’s grasp of the pragmatic, the authentic, and the essential have put her at the heart of the intersection between design and business. Maria was featured as an IA pioneer in Richard Saul Wurman’s book Information Architects. She is a graduate of The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and a successful author. She and her company lead clients—ranging from eBay and Gap Inc. to the United Nations and SFMOMA—to successfully uncover and navigate complex problems. They move beyond the commonplace and bring together individual and collective experience through design. To find out more about Hot Studio, visit www.hotstudio.com.