Senior Designer with 10+ years of experience leading premium packaging, brand systems, and visual identities for consumer goods, food & beverage, and lifestyle brands. Native English speaker trained in the U.S. and fluent in Italian, focused on translating brand strategy into production-ready physical and digital assets. I own the design pipeline end-to-end—balancing high-volume asset production with strict print/manufacturing standards. From concepting and typography/color composition to pre-flight, vendor handoffs, and cross-functional collaboration across US/EU teams, I deliver cohesive brand experiences that scale.

Alexander Marco Salazar

Senior Designer with 10+ years of experience leading premium packaging, brand systems, and visual identities for consumer goods, food & beverage, and lifestyle brands. Native English speaker trained in the U.S. and fluent in Italian, focused on translating brand strategy into production-ready physical and digital assets. I own the design pipeline end-to-end—balancing high-volume asset production with strict print/manufacturing standards. From concepting and typography/color composition to pre-flight, vendor handoffs, and cross-functional collaboration across US/EU teams, I deliver cohesive brand experiences that scale.

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Senior Designer with 10+ years of experience leading premium packaging, brand systems, and visual identities for consumer goods, food & beverage, and lifestyle brands. Native English speaker trained in the U.S. and fluent in Italian, focused on translating brand strategy into production-ready physical and digital assets.

I own the design pipeline end-to-end—balancing high-volume asset production with strict print/manufacturing standards. From concepting and typography/color composition to pre-flight, vendor handoffs, and cross-functional collaboration across US/EU teams, I deliver cohesive brand experiences that scale.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Designer · Packaging, Brand Systems & Visual Identity at Jac&Daniel Studio
February 1, 2018 - Present
Owned end-to-end packaging and identity design for consumer goods, food & beverage, and premium lifestyle clients. Developed cohesive commercial graphics and print collateral while maintaining strict visual consistency across physical packaging, product surfaces, trade-show environments, and digital campaign assets across 10+ concurrent accounts. Managed full print production pipelines to deliver production-ready artwork, including technical proof review and collaboration to meet manufacturing specifications. Integrated AI tools into the creative pipeline to accelerate concepting and asset production under tight timelines.
Graphic Designer & Communications Lead at Istituto Lorenzo de’ Medici
June 1, 2014 - July 1, 2022
Owned website content and digital communications for ldminstitute.com, maintaining visual consistency for an international, English-speaking audience across web and print touchpoints. Served as an in-house designer for an English-speaking American institution, producing institutional collateral and coordinating cross-functional communication between students, faculty, and visiting artists.

Education

B.S. Digital Media + B.A. Studio Art (Dual Degree) at Marist College
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Education, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Government