Tal Drori
Bio
Tal Drori is a communication designer, an interaction designer and an illustrator. Working as a consultant across Europe, Tal earned several years of experience with a variety of dynamic design companies where she enjoyed working in multidisciplinary and multi-cultural teams. Her clients included World-leading brands such as Vodafone, Nokia, Swisscom, Max Mara and Barnes & Noble.
Tal holds a Bachelor degree in Visual Communication Design from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem and a Master Degree in Interaction Design from the Interaction Design Institute Ivrea.
Her work has been exhibited and published worldwide, including at the Triennale Milano, at Ozone Tokyo, at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, in the “Fashioning the future” book (published by Ed. Thames & Hudson) and in the Domus magazine (February 2006).
Corriculum vitae
Education
Interaction Design Institute Ivrea. Italy
Masters in Interaction Design
Graduated June 2004
Bezalel academy of art and Design. Jerusalem, Israel.
Visual communication department
Bachelor in Design (B.des),
Graduated June 1997
Commercial Practice
Freelance Interaction Design Consultant
2009 - present
Experientia
Senior Interaction & communication design consultant
2006-2009
Interaction Design Lab
Interaction design
2005 - 2006
Interaction Design Institute Ivrea, e1
Interaction designer
2004-2005
Nasty Pixel, Interaction Design Studio
Founder and creative director
2000-2004
Zapa Digital arts. Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Art director
1997-1999.
Exhibitions
2005
PopNoir. Design for Thought: Contemporary British Design from Britain curated by Dunne & Raby.
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Mass Distraction (with Davide Agnelli)
2004
Firenze world vision. Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy. Fashion Victims (with Davide Agnelli & Dario
Buzzini) Mass Distraction (with Davide Agnelli).
DIS2004. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Fashion Victims (with Davide Agnelli & Dario Buzzini)
Mass Distraction (with Davide Agnelli).
This is today. Triennale, Milano, Italy. Fashion Victims (with Davide Agnelli & Dario Buzzini)
Mass Distraction (with Davide Agnelli).
Nuno – Textile art event. Tokyo, Japan. Fashion Victims (with Davide Agnelli & Dario Buzzini)
2003
Doors of Perception (Doors East). Bangalore, India. Fashion Victims (with Davide Agnelli &
Dario Buzzini)
E-Culture Fair. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Fashion Victims (with Davide Agnelli & Dario Buzzini)
Curation
The Greenhouse effect. San Siro Stadium Milan / Milan Furniture Fair 2005, Italy
Il ritratto (with Michal Rinott & Milena maccaferri). The Genoa science festival, Genoa, Italy
BITE (with Davide Agnelli). Palazzo Re Rebaudendo, Turin, Italy.
Teaching
Politecnico di Milano. Industrial Design Department, Interaction Design Course. 2007-2008
NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti. Graphic design course. 2006
AA, Architectural association school of architecture - Summer school 2005. London, UK
Shenkar. College of Engineering and Design, Graphic design department, Graphic design course,
2000-2002
Selected Media (Press, Books, Reviews)
Drori T., Rinott M. “Pixel Materiali - a System for Creating and Understanding Pixel Animations” in
Proc. IDC07, June 2007, Aalborg, Denmark
Domus magazine. interview with Anthony Dunne & Fiona Raby, February 2006
“Fashioning the future” Suzanne Lee, Ed. Thames & Hudson, London 2004
“Pop Noir” Critical design selected by Dunne & Raby. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem in collaboration
with the British Council. Israel 2004
Symposia
FestiVital, Design festival hosted by the Shenkar university of design, Tel Aviv Isreal. February 2006
Yeditepe, International symposium of Interactive media design. Istanbul, Turkey. Fashion Victims (with
Davide Agnelli & Dario Buzzini). December 2004
Languages
Hebrew (native), English (fluent), Italian (conversational)
Website