Designer Spotlight: Susie Mancini

Susie Mancini is a talented Los Angeles-based designer whose passion and creativity have challenged the ways in which art and storytelling intersect.  After earning her degree in Literature and Philosophy, Susie's path led her from Milan and New York to Los Angeles – the entertainment capital of the world – which was where she found her true calling, production design.

A Diverse Portfolio of Creative Excellence

Susie's portfolio is a testament to her versatility. From crafting opulent Tuscan villas for Amazon's "Welcome Home" (starring Aaron Paul and Emily Ratajkowski) to designing sleek Brutalist high-tech office spaces in the Netflix hit series "Space Force" (featuring Steve Carell and John Malkovich), she's left her creative mark in various domains. Notably, she conjured an entire Ivy League College for HBO Max's "Sex Lives of College Girls," starring Mindy Kaling, and infused her magic into Tribeca lofts and 5-star hotel rooms for Amazon's limited series, "Wilderness," starring Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen.

Susie Mancini's superpower lies in her ability to excel under highly constrained environments. Her creativity thrives as she skillfully transforms spaces to cater to the unique needs of her projects while retaining her creative integrity. With a wealth of experience overseeing teams of over 150 people, including architects, builders, painters, and landscapers, she fuses artistry with meticulous project management.

Susie Mancini's artistic prowess hasn't gone unnoticed. She's an Emmy and Art Director Guild-nominated Production Designer, and her work has graced renowned outlets such as Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Perspective Magazine, and Architectural Digest. Her journey from Milan to LA is a testament to the power of creativity, innovation, and a relentless passion for design.

Projects

Space Force

Sex Lives of College Girls