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Profile

Designer working at the intersection of AI, hardware, and emerging technology. Seven years of experience shipping AI-first product experiences, wearables, and computational design systems. MIT M.Arch, co-founder of an AI-driven biomaterial company, builder of physical AI companions and interfaces for large language models.

Selected Projects

2025

Feral — Physical AI Companion

An AI-controlled ferrofluid sculpture that translates language model output into physical motion. Tangible interface for LLMs explored at MIT and showcased at Anthropic's Code with Claude developer conference, 2026. feralfocus.xyz

2024

HI-FI Suit — Wearable for Microgravity

Intra-Vehicular Activity suit using 3D-printed TPU channels and embedded vibration nodes to support astronaut health in microgravity. Tested in zero-G flight.

2025

LUNA — Modular Lunar Mission Control Dome

Reusable masonry dome for MIT's Lunar Mission Control, designed through graphic statics and discrete foamed glass blocks. Awarded the Hangai Prize at IASS 2025.

2025–Present

SprayCraft — AI-Driven Biomaterial Venture

Co-founded company transforming sawmill waste into engineered bio-based composites through AI-optimized formulation and robotic fabrication. Deployed across furniture, pavilions, and construction at architectural scale. Spun out of MIT. spraycraft.xyz

2024

MOMO — Self-Assembling Lunar Habitat

Modular self-deploying habitat designed at MIT for the Artemis era. Featured in MIT News, Designboom, and Interesting Engineering.

Professional Experience

2025–Present

SprayCraft — Co-Founder

Cambridge, MA. Leading product and design for an AI-driven biomaterial company. Built ML-assisted material formulation workflow, defined product vision, shipped prototype to architectural scale. Spun out of MIT.

2023–2026

MIT Design Intelligence Lab + Self Assembly Lab — Researcher / Designer

Joint position under Marcelo Coelho and Skylar Tibbits. Designed and prototyped tangible interfaces for large language models, AI-driven physical systems, and emerging interaction paradigms. Taught three semesters across interaction design and computational geometry.

2024

ICON 3D Printing — Researcher / Designer

Austin, TX. Prototyped product, spatial, and construction systems for the world's leading 3D-printed home company. Designed at the intersection of robotic fabrication and consumer-facing housing products.

2019–2021

Bjarke Ingels Group — Designer

New York City. Worked across architecture, branding, industrial design, and product design. Contributed to Mars Dune Alpha (NASA's 3D-printed Mars habitat with ICON), Telosa, BiodiverCity Penang, and NABR.

2019

MarcFornes / TheVeryMany — Computational Designer

New York City. Built large-scale computational sculptures and installations from algorithmic geometry through fabrication and assembly.

2018

Tatiana Bilbao Studio — Intern

Mexico City. Housing and cultural projects across Mexico and New York. Collaborations with Dogma, Maio, HHF, and MOS Architects.

Education

2022–2026

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master of Architecture, Cambridge, MA

2015–2019

Savannah College of Art and Design

BFA Architecture, Savannah, GA

2017

SCI-Arc

Fabrication Course, Los Angeles, CA

Awards & Publications

2025

Hangai Prize, IASS 2025

International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, Mexico City Symposium. Awarded for "LUNA: A Modular Dome Designed by Graphic Statics and Constructed from Discrete Foamed Glass Blocks."

2025

Published Paper — Proceedings of IASS Annual Symposia 2025

Haile, N. S., Fernandez Feraud, M., Tibbits, S., Ochsendorf, J. "LUNA: A Modular Dome Designed by Graphic Statics and Constructed from Discrete Foamed Glass Blocks."

2024

MAD Design Fellow

MIT. Selected to explore the future of construction through biomaterials and advanced robotic fabrication.

Skills

Design

Product Design, Interaction Design, UX, Visual Design, Prototyping, Design Systems, Wireframing, Information Architecture, Motion, AI UX

Tools

Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, After Effects, Keyshot, Cursor, Lovable, Replit, v0, Claude Code

AI / ML

Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney, Runway, ComfyUI, prompt engineering, AI-assisted design workflows, evaluating trust and transparency in AI interfaces

3D / Computational

Rhino, Grasshopper, SolidWorks, Three.js, p5.js, Processing, robotic fabrication, 3D printing

Code

Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, C++

References

Marcelo Coelho — Director, Design Intelligence Lab

marceloc@mit.edu

Skylar Tibbits — Founder, Self Assembly Lab

sjet@mit.edu

Alana Goldweit — Director of Visioning, Bjarke Ingels Group

ag@big.dk

Julian Ocampo — Director of Building Design, ICON 3D Printing

jocampo@iconbuild.com