Gemini saidKrisenstab is an information and interaction design studio based in Berlin, founded by Fidel Thomet, Giacomo Nanni, and Julian Peschel. The studio specializes in creating hybrid interfaces that connect people with complex archives and datasets, enabling new forms of access, exploration, and understanding. By combining design research with investigative methods, Krisenstab works with cultural institutions, researchers, and journalists.
Giacomo Nanni (IT, 1994) lives and works in Berlin. He studied Information Design at Design Academy Eindhoven, Graphic Design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, and attended courses at the Bergen Academy of Art and Design. Before founding Krisenstab, he developed projects for institutions and non-profit organizations, including metaLAB (at) Harvard, Airwars, Het Nieuwe Instituut, and the Urban Complexity Lab.
Fidel Thomet (DE/CH, 1993) lives and works in Berlin. He studied Interaction Design at the Zurich University of the Arts and Urban Futures at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. Before founding Krisenstab, Fidel worked at the Urban Complexity Lab, Lucid GmbH, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Aargauer Kunsthaus Aarau, and Statistik Stadt Zürich.
Julian Peschel (DE, 1993) lives and works in Berlin. He studied Information and Communication Design at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences and Information Design at Design Academy Eindhoven. Before founding Krisenstab, Julian worked for Planet Labs, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences, and Serve and Volley Studio.