Hi, I'm Alessia De Munari, a Senior Pastry Chef with a parallel passion for graphic and web design. Based in London, I bring a meticulous eye for detail and a love of storytelling to both the kitchen and the screen. Over the past seven years in luxury hospitality, I’ve fused culinary craft with visual presentation to elevate guest experiences from dessert concepts to packaging and brand visuals. In 2024 I completed a Master’s Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Glam Academy with top results, expanding my practice to include packaging, branding, illustration, and digital content. I’m excited to continue blending pastry, branding, and digital design to create cohesive, immersive guest journeys.…

Alessia De Munari

Hi, I'm Alessia De Munari, a Senior Pastry Chef with a parallel passion for graphic and web design. Based in London, I bring a meticulous eye for detail and a love of storytelling to both the kitchen and the screen. Over the past seven years in luxury hospitality, I’ve fused culinary craft with visual presentation to elevate guest experiences from dessert concepts to packaging and brand visuals. In 2024 I completed a Master’s Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Glam Academy with top results, expanding my practice to include packaging, branding, illustration, and digital content. I’m excited to continue blending pastry, branding, and digital design to create cohesive, immersive guest journeys.…

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Hi, I’m Alessia De Munari, a Senior Pastry Chef with a parallel passion for graphic and web design. Based in London, I bring a meticulous eye for detail and a love of storytelling to both the kitchen and the screen. Over the past seven years in luxury hospitality, I’ve fused culinary craft with visual presentation to elevate guest experiences from dessert concepts to packaging and brand visuals.

In 2024 I completed a Master’s Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Glam Academy with top results, expanding my practice to include packaging, branding, illustration, and digital content. I’m excited to continue blending pastry, branding, and digital design to create cohesive, immersive guest journeys.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Pastry Chef at Luxury hospitality industry
August 6, 2018 - September 30, 2025
Designed and developed 10+ fine dining seasonal desserts, from concept to presentation. » Coordinated daily production and service in high-volume environments (up to 800 covers/day), managing multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines. » Managed ingredient ordering and supplier coordination, ensuring efficient stock and workflow organization. » Led and trained a team of 5+ pastry assistants, creating weekly rotas, organizing workload and maintaining quality and visual standards. » Created 100+ custom cakes based on client briefs, offering creative solutions and adapting to different styles and needs.
Junior grapic designer at Freelancer
January 1, 2026 - Present
GRAPHIC DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION Posters, brochures, menu layouts, sketches, typography. » BRANDING & VISUAL IDENTITY Logo design, brand guidelines, asset creations. » PACKAGING DESIGN Layouts, graphics, print-ready files. » PHOTO EDITING Compositing, retouching, mockups. » DIGITAL & MOTION (Basic) Social media graphics, basic video editing, animations.
Senior Pastry Chef at Luxury Restaurants & Hotel, London (34 Mayfair, Quaglino’s, The Milestone Hotel 5*, Chestnut Bakery)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2025
Designed and developed 10+ fine dining seasonal desserts from concept to presentation; Coordinated daily production and service in high-volume environments (up to 800 covers/day), managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines; Managed ingredient ordering and supplier coordination, ensuring efficient stock and workflow; Led and trained a team of 5+ pastry assistants, creating weekly rotas and maintaining quality and visual standards; Created 100+ custom cakes based on client briefs, offering creative solutions and adapting to different styles and needs.

Education

Master’s Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Glam Academy
June 17, 2024 - June 20, 2025
logo design, branding, web design, packaging, illustrations, photo editing, infographics, video editing and motion media
High School Diploma in Pastry Arts at E. Cornaro, Venice, Italy
September 2, 2013 - July 30, 2018
Master’s Degree in Graphic and Web Design at Glam Academy
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
High School Diploma in Pastry Arts at E. Cornaro, Venice, Italy
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

Graphic and Web Design
June 16, 2024 - June 20, 2026
logo design, branding, web design, packaging, illustrations, photo editing, infographics, video editing and motion media

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods
    paper Graphic Design Portfolio
    Campaign PackagingDesign Illustration PhotoEditing Brading VisualIdentity LogoDesign SocialDesign…