Francesca Carino
About Francesca Carino
Francesca Carino is a Senior Model Maker currently employed at Foster + Partners in London, England, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in model making, having previously held positions at various architectural firms in both Italy and the United Kingdom.
Current Role at Foster + Partners
Francesca Carino currently holds the position of Senior Model Maker at Foster + Partners, a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she is responsible for creating detailed architectural models that assist in the design and presentation processes. Her experience at Foster + Partners spans over three years, during which she has contributed to various projects that require precision and craftsmanship.
Previous Experience in Model Making
Francesca Carino has a diverse background in model making, having worked for several prominent architectural firms. She was a Model Maker at Foster + Partners from 2017 to 2019, and prior to that, she worked at Allies and Morrison from 2019 to 2020. Her experience also includes a position at David Chipperfield Architects from 2015 to 2017 and a brief role at Andy Knight in 2021. Additionally, she worked at OneOff from 2014 to 2015, where she honed her skills in model making.
Educational Background in Architecture
Francesca Carino studied at Politecnico di Milano, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture Science from 2005 to 2010. She furthered her education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Science in Architecture from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, she attended Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias for one year, focusing on Architecture from 2008 to 2009.
Teaching Experience in Architectural Model Making
In 2015, Francesca Carino served as a lecturer at ISAD Istituto Superiore di Architettura e Design, where she taught a course on Architectural Model Making. This role allowed her to share her expertise with students and contribute to their understanding of model-making techniques in architecture.