Since 2008, we’ve been a design studio that combines method, creativity, and a passion for getting things done, while having fun.

We support organizations, businesses, and communities in bringing clarity to complex projects, guiding them in defining the most effective solutions.

We specialize in scribing, graphic facilitation, events and workshops design, visual and graphic design, video and animations.

Dettaglio dell'interno dello studio di Housatonic

Our working method is based on a set of tools developed by our mentors, Matt and Gail Taylor. Our starting model is Scan/Focus/Act. We begin with a phase of analysis and exploration (scan), move into building possible solutions (focus), and finally reach implementation and action (act).
It all starts with a meeting. Then we work together, step by step — with method, lightness, and rhythm.

Icone rappresentanti i principi di Scan, Focus, Act

Facilitation

We accelerate collaboration to generate ideas and create alignment.

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Visualization

We make the invisible visible to turn ideas into concrete projects.

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Communication

We design memorable products that tell compelling stories.

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Why choose us

The world is full of ideas — many of which get lost or go unrecognized. We know how to foster dialogue, untangle complexity, and navigate the bumpy paths of creativity to find the most fitting solutions.

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Community Building
Design Thinking
Events
Workshop
Focus Group
Strategy
Training
Brand Purpose

Graphic Facilitation
Graphic Recording
Scribing
Illustration
Infographics
Data Visualization
Mind Mapping
Strategic Modeling

Art Direction
Visual Identity
Graphic Design
Editorial Design
Report Design
Video & Animation
Web Design

Community Building
Design Thinking
Events
Workshops
Focus Groups
Strategy
Training
Brand Purpose
Graphic Facilitation
Graphic Recording
Scribing
Illustration
Infographics
Data Visualization
Mind Mapping
Strategic Modeling
Art Direction
Visual Identity
Graphic Design
Editorial Design
Report Design
Video & Animation
Web Design

Our values

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We make it together

We believe in the power and effectiveness of doing things together — through collaboration. The answer is always there, and each of us carries a small contribution that, when heard, always helps lead to the best solutions. We know how to create the physical and psychological conditions for working at our best — together.

Icona di un occhio aperto, simbolo del concetto "We Make It Visible"

We make it visible

We invest in the power of images to see what we’re talking about, to visualize what we’re imagining, and to test what we’re designing. Through images, unspoken words and thoughts can become visible, creating space for everyone to express themselves and take part in the process.

Icona di una casa, simbolo del concetto "We Make It Last"

We make it last

We want meaningful ideas and projects to have everything they need to stand the test of time and be truly memorable. Only in this way can people benefit from high-quality, long-lasting products and services — and seize the opportunity to share important concepts, values, and messages.

Team

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Lucio Bolognesi

Graphic Facilitator

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Alfredo Carlo

Founder / Designer / Facilitator / Graphic Facilitator
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Chiara Cremonini

Project Manager / HR / New opportunities
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Lucia Fabiani

Graphic Facilitator
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Giulia Ferrari

Designer / Graphic Facilitator / Illustrator
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Claudio Francescato

Graphic Facilitator / Illustrator
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Veronica Maccari

Designer / Illustrator
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Foto di Marco Marzoli

Marco Marzoli

Motion / Interaction Designer
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Foto di Paolo Masiero

Paolo Masiero

Graphic Facilitator / Illustrator
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Foto di Andrea Monachesi

Andrea Monachesi

Animation / Motion Designer
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Cecilia Negri

Designer / Illustrator
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Marcello Petruzzi

Designer / Facilitator / Graphic Facilitator
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Andrea Sacco

Finance Manager
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Foto di Beatrice Schena

Beatrice Schena

Designer / Illustrator
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Gianluca Sturmann

Designer / Illustrator
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Elena Vasumini

Content & Project Manager
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Lara Zentena

Office & Project Manager
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They chose us

Our clients become partners with whom we co-design solutions. The variety of sectors we work in allows us to grow, learn, and make meaningful contributions to diverse projects.

Housatonic's clients list

Do you have a project or an idea you would like to share?

We’re here to listen.