Aureolighting

He studied industrial design at the Escola Massana, Barcelona and completed a Masters in Product Development at the Polytechnic University of Catalunya, Girona. He worked as an industrial designer in different areas, in particular highlighting the design of luminaires for the Spanish brand TROLL. From 1998 he worked independently as a lighting designer, and in 2004 Rafael founded Indigo Design, the first independent lighting design office in Madrid. In 2007, he created AUREOLIGHTING, his current studio, where he continues to focus on independent lighting design. Some of his projects have won Architectural and Lighting Design Awards. He is also co-director of a Masters in Lighting Design at Instituto Europeo di Design (Madrid). In addition he regularly participates in national and international conferences, forums and lectures on lighting design. Rafael is a founding member of the APDI (Association of Lighting Designers of Spain) and currently serves on the Board as a Secretary.