[1] After his experience at Fiat, Walter de Silva worked at the I.DE.A Institute in Turin, Italy for nine years under the direction of Franco Mantegazza and Renzo Piano.

[1] At Alfa Romeo, de Silva led the renewal of the brand's design language and repositioning.

de Silva replaced Murat Günak and his first task was to re-evaluate the designs of three then-imminent Volkswagen models which had been penned by his predecessor: the 2008 Golf, the 2008 Passat CC and the 2008 Scirocco.

This new company offers services of design consultancy to car manufacturers with a strong focus on brand & product identity.

Their first project after leaving the VW Group was the ECF Concept car presented at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show for the Chinese manufacturer Arcfox.