Graphic Designer | Illustrator | Editorial Designer

• Sep 2015 - Present

Support production of unique print materials, including advertisements, brochures, catalogs and logo designs. Contribute ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions. Prepare layouts and drawings in compliance with established templates and design standards. Design artistic signage for special corporate events and develop creative graphics that simplified complex messages. Translate prototypes and PSDs into launch-ready, pixel-perfect formats. Operate high-speed color copiers and wide bed printers to reproduce single and multicolor copies of graphics. Key Achievements: - Meticulously followed corporate brand guidelines to enable brand consistency across campaigns and marketing programs. - Prioritized graphic workload and effectively coordinated multiple projects under tight time constraints. - Established trusting relationships with designers, vendors and key clients. Show less

Art Director

• Oct 2020 - Present

Art director per Larin Group e Polaris, agenzia di comunicazione e immagine aziendale attiva dal 1980. Art director per Larin Group e Polaris, agenzia di comunicazione e immagine aziendale attiva dal 1980.

Acoustic / electric guitar player, composer, arranger, teacher

• Jun 2005 - Oct 2020

Involved in creating and/or performing music in a variety of genres. They can be composers, instrumentalists and/or singers who perform either in the studio or before a live audience. • performing in concerts and participating in recording sessions; • practising regularly; • preparing for auditions; • preparing for and attending rehearsals; • maintaining the instrument; • setting up/tuning the instrument and other equipment; • learning new pieces of music to extend their repertoire; • handling the administration of business activities such as promotion, accounts ecc.. • negotiating fees and organising distribution of their recordings both offline and online, e.g. making their music available for sale on iTunes; • seeking out and liaising with new venues in which to perform; • delivered educational work in schools; • Serious and professional; • Good sense of timing and rhythm; • Ear trained well; • Rock, Blues, soft rock, pop rock, pop, fusion musical skills; • Quite good slide guitar player • guitarists who have inspired me over the years : Eric Clapton, Gary Moore, Tony Iommi, Angus Young, Mick Box, David Gilmour, Joe Bonamassa, Warren Haynes, Ry Cooder, Robben Ford, Glenn Tipton & K.K. Downing, Rory Gallagher, Doug Aldrich, Jon Schaffer, John Sykes, Mick Mars, Wolf Hoffmann, Brian May, Elmore James, Son House, Zakk Wylde, Jerry Cantrell. Show less

Guitar Teacher

• Oct 2015 - Sep 2020

Guitar Teacher

• Oct 2016 - May 2019

Graphic designer

• Nov 2006 - Sep 2015

Graphic designer / editorial design Graphic designer / editorial design

Electric/Classic Guitar Teacher

• Sep 2010 - May 2012

Successfully enforced discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans based on student needs to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability. Developed and implemented interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials and receptive learning. Key Achievements: - Earned positive verbal/written feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success. - Designed lesson plans focused on age and level-appropriate material. Show less