Hi, I'm Chiara Sabella, a Milan-based filmmaker and creative director who loves crafting stories through video, photography, and post-production. I specialize in building narratives that connect with audiences, blending social strategy with visually rich storytelling. Collaborating with brands, museums, and independent projects, I translate ideas into engaging campaigns across film, digital, and live experiences. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex concepts into clear, compelling visuals.…

Chiara Sabella

Hi, I'm Chiara Sabella, a Milan-based filmmaker and creative director who loves crafting stories through video, photography, and post-production. I specialize in building narratives that connect with audiences, blending social strategy with visually rich storytelling. Collaborating with brands, museums, and independent projects, I translate ideas into engaging campaigns across film, digital, and live experiences. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex concepts into clear, compelling visuals.…

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Hi, I’m Chiara Sabella, a Milan-based filmmaker and creative director who loves crafting stories through video, photography, and post-production. I specialize in building narratives that connect with audiences, blending social strategy with visually rich storytelling.

Collaborating with brands, museums, and independent projects, I translate ideas into engaging campaigns across film, digital, and live experiences. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex concepts into clear, compelling visuals.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director / Strategist at Il Pubblicitario
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Lead creative strategy and storytelling; cross-media post-production and editing for campaigns.
Video Maker at MAXXI - Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI secolo
August 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Produced and edited video content for the museum's programs and campaigns.
Social Media Manager at Euro Balkan Film Festival
July 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Managed social channels, content planning and engagement.
Video Editor at Roma Fringe Festival
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Edited festival videos and promotional materials.
Junior Editor / Content Designer at Collaboratel
January 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023
Assisted editing and content design for digital campaigns.
Copywriter / Content Designer at AK QA
March 1, 2025 - Present
Created copy and content design for marketing materials.
Content Creator / Video Maker at Sky Italia
March 1, 2025 - Present
Content creation and video production for Sky Italia's digital channels.
Creative Director Strategist at Il Pubblicitario
October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Directed creative campaigns and strategic storytelling for advertising projects.
Copywriter at AKQA
March 1, 2025 - Present
Crafted copy and supported content design initiatives.
Content Designer at AKQA
March 1, 2025 - Present
Designed content and wrote copy for digital campaigns.
Content Creator at Sky Italia
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026
Creative Director & Strategist at Il Pubblicario
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Leading creative direction and strategic planning for multimedia campaigns and brand storytelling.
Junior Editor / Content Designer at Collateral
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Supported content design and editing for collateral projects; created editorial content.
Creative Director / Strategist
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Led creative direction and strategic planning for multi-channel content and post-production. Focused on storytelling, social strategy, and cross-media campaigns.
Junior Editor / Content Designer at collateral.al
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Contributed to editorial planning, editing, and content design for the design-focused publication.
Copywriter / Content Designer at AKQA
March 1, 2025 - Present
Created copy and content design for digital campaigns and interfaces.
Social Media Manager at Roma Fringe Festival
July 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Managed social media strategy and content creation for festival campaigns.
Video Editor
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Editing documentary and promotional footage.
Junior Editor / Content Designer
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Collaborated on editorial content and design for multi-platform outputs.
QA Copy Writer / Content Designer at Sky Italia
March 1, 2025 - Present
QA copywriting and content design for TV and digital channels.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communication Design at IED (Istituto Europeo di Design)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Postgraduate course in Documentary at CFP Bauer
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Postgraduate course in Filmmaking at Scuola di Cinema Sentieri Selvaggi
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026
Postgraduate course at Scuola di Cinema Sentieri Selvaggi
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Postgraduate course at CFP Bauer
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor degree at IED
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Postgraduate course at CFP Bauer
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Postgraduate course at Scuola di Cinema Sentieri Selvaggi
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Postgraduate Course in Documentary at CFP Bauer
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
Postgraduate Course in Filmmaking at Scuola di Cinema Sentieri Selvaggi
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor Degree in Communication Design at IED (Istituto Europeo di Design)
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
Bachelor degree at IED - Istituto Europeo di Design
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026
Postgraduate course in Filmmaking at Scuola di Cinema Sentieri Selvaggi
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021
CFP Bauer Documentary at CFP Bauer
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026

Qualifications

CFP Bauer - Documentary
January 11, 2030 - February 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet