Alessandra Dini earned her B.A. from Harvard College in Fine Arts, and a Master of Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. After working for five years in Barcelona, Spain, she settled in New York where she founded Out of Time Architecture, in 1994. In parallel to the architectural work, in 1996 Alessandra also founded New York Works, a design production firm based in New York and in Italy.

Past and present members of the OOTAR team:
Giovanni Dini
Dan Gonzalez
Isela Gonzalez
Nicola Mongelli
Chi Fan Wong