Olivier Cotsaftis
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Bio
Ollie (Olivier) Cotsaftis is a researcher-practitioner within the School of Design at RMIT University. Working at the intersection of design and futures, his practice is grounded in living systems, critical ecologies, and material entanglements, contributing to regenerative transitions. Before joining RMIT, Ollie was a design lead at Fjord Design and Innovation and founded future ensemble studio. He is currently Co-Program Manager of the Master of Design Innovation and Technology, Design and Architecture Lead of the RMIT Nature Positive Network, and co-founder of the material futures studio neomatter.