M
Monica P.
Italia
PROFILE
I am a graphic designer and junior art director, currently based in London, UK.
My areas of expertise include graphic design, typography, image manipulation and photography.
My greater ambition is to make a step further, getting more into the creative and conceptual phase of communication projects.
WORK EXPERIENCE
• DPR Eventi - Milan - www.dpreventi.it
Art director and graphic designer
September 2010 - Present
Worked across both the project phase and the actual implementation of corporate and consumer events. My tasks include:
- concept and design of visual identity for the event;
- carrying out of the presentation project;
- design of graphic material to be used during the promotional, operational
and follow-up phases of the event.
• Studio Ros - Milan - www.studioros.it
Intern
October - December 2009
My tasks involved retouch and editing of photographs and images, mainly for advertising output
EDUCATION
• John Kaverdash Academy
Professional photography vocational course
January 2010 – June 2011
Modules included still life, fashion and portrait photography.
• IED Milano
Video production training course
October 2009 – June 2010
The main subject of the course was video editing and motion graphic.
Modules included an introduction to video languages and software workshops about: Final Cut Pro, After Effects (basics), DVD Studio Pro.
• Politecnico di Milano
BA degree in Communication Design (grade 110/110)
September 2006 - July 2009
The course had a theoretical and practical approach to communication design, mixing lectures, workshops, individual and team projects.
The main areas of study included:
- visual languages: graphics, typography, photography, video;
- communication media: publishing and editorial products, advertising, corporate identity, signage, web and interactive systems;
- design techniques: layout, image manipulation, type design, printing and pre-print process.
• Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Six month study-abroad experience at Bellas Artes faculty within the Erasmus programme.
February 2008 - July 2008
LANGUAGES
Italian - Native
English - Proficient - TOEFL IBT Certification (12 . 12 . 2008), grade 106/120
Spanish - Conversational
INTERESTS
Reading (fiction, architecture, biographies, weird stories), cinema, travels,
bike riding.
I am a graphic designer and junior art director, currently based in London, UK.
My areas of expertise include graphic design, typography, image manipulation and photography.
My greater ambition is to make a step further, getting more into the creative and conceptual phase of communication projects.
WORK EXPERIENCE
• DPR Eventi - Milan - www.dpreventi.it
Art director and graphic designer
September 2010 - Present
Worked across both the project phase and the actual implementation of corporate and consumer events. My tasks include:
- concept and design of visual identity for the event;
- carrying out of the presentation project;
- design of graphic material to be used during the promotional, operational
and follow-up phases of the event.
• Studio Ros - Milan - www.studioros.it
Intern
October - December 2009
My tasks involved retouch and editing of photographs and images, mainly for advertising output
EDUCATION
• John Kaverdash Academy
Professional photography vocational course
January 2010 – June 2011
Modules included still life, fashion and portrait photography.
• IED Milano
Video production training course
October 2009 – June 2010
The main subject of the course was video editing and motion graphic.
Modules included an introduction to video languages and software workshops about: Final Cut Pro, After Effects (basics), DVD Studio Pro.
• Politecnico di Milano
BA degree in Communication Design (grade 110/110)
September 2006 - July 2009
The course had a theoretical and practical approach to communication design, mixing lectures, workshops, individual and team projects.
The main areas of study included:
- visual languages: graphics, typography, photography, video;
- communication media: publishing and editorial products, advertising, corporate identity, signage, web and interactive systems;
- design techniques: layout, image manipulation, type design, printing and pre-print process.
• Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Six month study-abroad experience at Bellas Artes faculty within the Erasmus programme.
February 2008 - July 2008
LANGUAGES
Italian - Native
English - Proficient - TOEFL IBT Certification (12 . 12 . 2008), grade 106/120
Spanish - Conversational
INTERESTS
Reading (fiction, architecture, biographies, weird stories), cinema, travels,
bike riding.