Experience

Stena Circular Consulting

• Sweden
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Leader

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Delivering top-notch projects to clients on the journey to circularity. Showing how circular design strategies can be truly commercial and improve lives by making sustainability an everyday choice. I mix a thorough knowledge of design innovation processes, materials, production methodologies with a deep passion for details. Delivering top-notch projects to clients on the journey to circularity. Showing how circular design strategies can be truly commercial and improve lives by making sustainability an everyday choice. I mix a thorough knowledge of design innovation processes, materials, production methodologies with a deep passion for details.



ASSA ABLOY Group

• Sweden
• Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Concept & UX Designer

  • Sep 2020 - Mar 2021

  Involved with both digital and physical product innovations that together create the next generation of ASSA ABLOY’s access solutions. Working hands-on and contribute to the growth of innovations into real prototypes and products. Involved with both digital and physical product innovations that together create the next generation of ASSA ABLOY’s access solutions. Working hands-on and contribute to the growth of innovations into real prototypes and products.



Form Us With Love

• Sweden
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Design Manager

  • Jan 2018 - Sep 2020

  Design Manager at FUWL works as part of a collaborative team and is the point of contact the studio´s global partners. The position requires a fine strategic design approach, knowledge of the design process, and proven project management skills. Enabeling the team of designer to collaborate with each other and our partners in building great strategies and products. Design Manager at FUWL works as part of a collaborative team and is the point of contact the studio´s global partners. The position requires a fine strategic design approach, knowledge of the design process, and proven project management skills. Enabeling the team of designer to collaborate with each other and our partners in building great strategies and products.



Monica Förster Design Studio

• Sweden
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Designer

  • Aug 2012 - Dec 2017

  Based in Stockholm, the studio works on an international level in the fields of furniture design, industrial design, interior design, limited edition design and creative direction. As senior designer, I have been involved-in and responsible for around 40 projects, on the market. Based in Stockholm, the studio works on an international level in the fields of furniture design, industrial design, interior design, limited edition design and creative direction. As senior designer, I have been involved-in and responsible for around 40 projects, on the market.



HeyTeam Design Studio

• Italy
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

• Designer / Co-founder

  • Jan 2010 - Jul 2012

  The team composed by Claudia Ciarpella, Paolo Emili and Riccardo Paccaloni. After working for years on several projects we decided to combine our skills by starting a full time collaboration. Interested both in supporting companies creating industrial products and developing internal projects, as well as experimentating and explorating materials and techniques. The team composed by Claudia Ciarpella, Paolo Emili and Riccardo Paccaloni. After working for years on several projects we decided to combine our skills by starting a full time collaboration. Interested both in supporting companies creating industrial products and developing internal projects, as well as experimentating and explorating materials and techniques.



Università di Camerino

• Professor Assistant

  • Mar 2012 - May 2012

  I worked as a tutor, being the assistant of the prof. Niklas Jacob. During the lab. we collaborated with Elica developing new concepts for kitchen hoods.

• Industrial Designer

  • Sep 2011 - Mar 2012

  I took part in the Ecodesign Lab, a university start-up focused on designing sustainable solutions and products.During the collaboration I worked on the design of new dispensing equipments for soft-drink and beer in collaboration with Celli S.p.A.

• Designer - Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

  As part of my Master Design studies I made an internship in one of the most relevant design studios in Scandinavia, working on international brands such as DePadova, Alessi, Offecct, Zero, Lightyears and on exhibition events. As part of my Master Design studies I made an internship in one of the most relevant design studios in Scandinavia, working on international brands such as DePadova, Alessi, Offecct, Zero, Lightyears and on exhibition events.

• Professor Assistant

  • Mar 2011 - May 2011

  I worked as a student’s tutor, being the assistant of the prof. Niklas Jacob. I worked as a student’s tutor, being the assistant of the prof. Niklas Jacob.



Emporium S.r.l.

• Italy
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer - Intern

  • Sep 2010 - Nov 2010

  I worked as designer intern in this italian furniture and lightning company. I designed a led lamp, under the mentorship of the designer Roberto Giacomucci. I worked as designer intern in this italian furniture and lightning company. I designed a led lamp, under the mentorship of the designer Roberto Giacomucci.



iGuzzini

• Italy
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2006 - Jan 2006

  During my high school education I made an internship period at iGuzzini illuminazione, an international lighting company based in Italy. During my high school education I made an internship period at iGuzzini illuminazione, an international lighting company based in Italy.



Vallorani Savino metal workshop

• Apprentice / Metal worker

  • 2002 - 2005

  During the summer holidays I worked as an apprentice in a metal-workshop. I learned several metal processing techniques, like welding, milling, bending and more. During the summer holidays I worked as an apprentice in a metal-workshop. I learned several metal processing techniques, like welding, milling, bending and more.