Markus Fuerderer is a Manhattan-based lighting designer and senior project manager at OVI - the Office for Visual Interaction, Inc., a firm specialized in lighting design for signature architecture.

At OVI, Markus is working since 2007 on world-class international projects with some of the world’s most celebrated architects. Active in a broader sense, Markus serves as a recurring guest critic for the Lighting Design Program (MFA) at Parsons - The New School for Design.

Born and raised in Germany, Markus received degrees in architecture and product engineering, before he started his professional career with companies such as h4a, Ackermann-Raff and Erco.

His award-winning designs focus on pure, visual minimalism. Markus has cultivated an in-depth knowledge of integrated lighting solutions for both architecture and products – “carving identity from darkness”.

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Markus Fuerderer is IAD member since 2014, with 2022 IAD rating.