Beginning his career as an architect and designer after graduation, Francesco Trabucco won numerous architectural competitions and international design awards, including the Compasso d’Oro, the Gute Form and the Bio.
His projects are part of the permanent collections of the MOMA in New York, the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich and the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. For two editions of the Milan Triennale, the Italian section was under his direction.
Trabucco is now professor emeritus of Industrial Design at the Milan Polytechnic Institute where he coordinates the PhD in Design Research and directed the Master in Design Engineering and Innovation, and Design for Architecture.