CEO and Founder
Visual Architects
Lefteris Angelidis designs worlds, builds experiences and leads teams that turn imagination into large‑scale reality.
He is the CEO, Founder and Creative Director of Visual Architects, an experiential design and production company specializing in immersive environments for festivals, nightlife, hospitality and global brands. His work combines creative vision and operational leadership, blending design, psychology and technology to transform spaces into story‑driven experiences.
With more than 19 years' experience, Lefteris guides the creative direction and strategic growth of the company. His journey began with illumiNaughty, the high‑production indoor festival that shaped his approach to world‑building and experiential design. Since then, Visual Architects has delivered installations across the UK, Europe, the US and the Middle East.
As Creative Director, Lefteris focuses on shaping environments that influence emotion and behavior through architecture, scenography, lighting, sound and multi‑sensory storytelling. His projects range from large‑scale festival stages and nightclubs in Ibiza to immersive brand activations for clients including Google and Jet2Holidays.
Alongside his work at Visual Architects, he is developing Das House, an immersive multi‑room attraction exploring themed environments and emotional design. Lefteris also speaks on immersive culture and the growing power of physical spaces as a form of communication in an increasingly digital world.
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Circular and regenerative design thinking is transforming events and exhibitions. Explore how venues and builders integrate materials, methods, and measurement planning to meet sustainability targets while elevating design. Learn how aligning event values with guest needs can grow your market and strengthen impact.
Learning outcomes:
Apply circular design thinking to event planning
Engage exhibitors and partners in regenerative design practices
Implement strategies to grow your events sustainably
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: 0.75
* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain C: Sustainability and Social Impact Plan, 0.75 credits
* CSEP Approved