The Designers: Jean-Marc Nyot Nyot on taming early career hurdles and finding his footing at Ferrari

Our interview series The Designers delves deep into the world’s leading design studios through a series of in-depth conversations with the individuals that make them tick. As we hit the big 40 in the series, we were delighted to sit down with Jean-Marc Nyot Nyot, a designer at Ferrari. Here, he introduces us to his practice, the candid realities of starting out in the design industry, and the unexpected twists that have brought him to where he is today. Alongside the typical day-to-day of his role at Ferrari, Nyot Nyot also unpacks the unique experiences of working there and the influences that are fuelling his work. PT: Hey, Jean-Marc! It’s lovely to chat with you. How are you? JNN: Hey Poppy! Same sentiment here, thank you very much for this opportunity. I’m doing well, thank you. Spring is here, it feels nice. And you?