Nicola Gallizia, who was born in Milan, studied at the Milan Polytechnic Architecture Faculty. From 1990 to 1999 he worked with Luca Meda as an assistant creating the image and product for Molteni&C and Dada. In 1999 worked as an image and product development consultant. In 2003 he became the artistic director of Molteni&C with a focus on new graphic projects, concept and product catalogues creation, stand designs for the main exhibitions, design and outfitting shops and events. He works as an image and product development consultant.

Since 1999 he was art director and designer at the Camera Group and designed wood, China, Jei-Jei lamps for Penta. He works with Pitti Living to construct stands and exhibitions and designed the Domino collection for Molteni&C. In 2005 he opened the CZ36 studio in Milan for interior design.