Cristiana Bezerra de Menezes Signorelli is a photographer and professional image editor based in Rome, leading and training photographic teams for private clients and businesses. She provides services in image restoration, retouching, cleaning, photomontage, and global image reworking, and works across advertising, fine art, and multimedia storytelling. She creates and produces photographic projects, organizes and exhibits fine art work, and develops advertising campaigns for public institutions, brands, and private clients. Her experience also includes documentary photography and post-production, content creation for museums and cultural institutions, and art direction for photo and video shoots in multilingual, multicultural environments.

Cristiana Bezerra de Menezes Signorelli

Cristiana Bezerra de Menezes Signorelli is a photographer and professional image editor based in Rome, leading and training photographic teams for private clients and businesses. She provides services in image restoration, retouching, cleaning, photomontage, and global image reworking, and works across advertising, fine art, and multimedia storytelling. She creates and produces photographic projects, organizes and exhibits fine art work, and develops advertising campaigns for public institutions, brands, and private clients. Her experience also includes documentary photography and post-production, content creation for museums and cultural institutions, and art direction for photo and video shoots in multilingual, multicultural environments.

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Cristiana Bezerra de Menezes Signorelli is a photographer and professional image editor based in Rome, leading and training photographic teams for private clients and businesses. She provides services in image restoration, retouching, cleaning, photomontage, and global image reworking, and works across advertising, fine art, and multimedia storytelling.

She creates and produces photographic projects, organizes and exhibits fine art work, and develops advertising campaigns for public institutions, brands, and private clients. Her experience also includes documentary photography and post-production, content creation for museums and cultural institutions, and art direction for photo and video shoots in multilingual, multicultural environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Photographer manager, editor and photographer, art director and photography teacher - city Captain Rome region at Smiler
December 31, 2022 - July 9, 2025
Responsible for selecting and training photography teams, including practice and theory of photographic shooting and editing elements. Manages coordination of 20 photographers, logistics, inspections, and operations in the field. Acts as company representative in interviews and during service performance. Oversees art direction of videos and photography shootings for advertising, produces briefings and interactive presentations. Works in a multi-lingual, multi-cultural environment with international clients.
Photographer manager, editor and photographer, art director and photography teacher at Smiler
December 31, 2022 - July 9, 2025
Selected and guided teams of photographers through training sessions covering photographic shooting and advanced editing techniques using Photoshop and Lightroom. Coordinated 20 photographers' work across Rome, managing logistics, inspections and operations, and representing the company in face-to-face interactions. Directed videos and photography shoots for advertising, producing briefs and interactive presentations for internal and external use. Worked in a multi-lingual and multi-cultural environment.
Photographer manager, editor and photographer, art director and photography teacher - city Captain Rome region at Smiler
December 31, 2022 - July 9, 2025
Managed and guided teams of photographers including training in photographic shooting and image editing. Coordinated 20 photographers in Rome, managing logistics, inspections, and operations in the field. Led art direction of videos and photography shootings for advertising, produced briefings and interactive presentations, and collaborated in a multi-lingual, multi-cultural environment.
Photographer manager, editor and photographer, art director and photography teacher at Smiler (international company)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
She selects and guides teams through training sessions for photographers, including practice and theory of photographic shooting plus basic and advanced editing using Photoshop and Lightroom, ensuring an optimal quality standard. She coordinates the work of around 20 photographers across the Roman territory, establishing activity periods and locations for company resources to guarantee an excellent product for customers. She manages logistics, field inspections, and operations, representing the company in interviews with other companies and during service execution. She also deals with art direction for video and photography shoots for advertising, produces briefings and interactive presentations for internal and external use, and collaborates in a multilingual and multicultural environment with continuous contact with international countries and realities.
Promotional photography at Ema Apartments (Trastevere, Rome, Italy)
October 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Produced and edited promotional holiday-apartment images for Ema Apartments in Trastevere.
Documentary photographer and post-producer, photo and video reporter, columnist at Santa Maria della Scala museum, Siena
December 31, 2019 - July 9, 2025
Photographically documented museum works and spaces, managing digital photo processing for exhibitions, inaugurations, and cultural events. Produced and edited videos documenting the museum panorama and carried out reviews and interviews with artists and intellectuals.
Documentary photographer and post-producer, photo and video reporter, columnist at Santa Maria della Scala Museum, Siena
December 31, 2019 - July 9, 2025
Photographically documented museum works and spaces, handled digital processing of photos for exhibitions and cultural events, produced videos and edited content, conducted reviews, interviews with artists and intellectuals, and created multimedia cultural content for museum chatbots in partnership with Questot Lab and University of Siena.
Photographer and art director at Master in Business Communication, University of Siena
September 30, 2019 - July 9, 2025
Photographed and art directed international photographic and advertising campaigns.
Multimedia cultural content creation (chatbots) at Santa Maria della Scala Museum (in partnership with Questot Lab / University of Siena)
May 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Designed and created cultural, artistic and storytelling multimedia content for the Santa Maria della Scala museum chatbot, in partnership with Questot Lab and the University of Siena.
Photographer and art director at University of Siena (Master in Business Communication)
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
International photographic and advertising campaign for the Master in Business Communication. Developed campaign content and supervised creation of promotional materials for the program.
Documentary photographer and post-producer (photo and video reporter, columnist) at Santa Maria della Scala Museum (Siena)
March 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Photographically documents artworks and spaces of the museum and manages digital processing of photos for exhibitions, openings, and cultural events. Produces videos to document museum panoramas and performs reviews, including interviews with artists and intellectuals, delivering both photo and video reporting for cultural communication.
Documentary photographer of scenes and backstage reportage at Film Productions
July 31, 2018 - July 9, 2025
Took photographs documenting film sets and behind-the-scenes, managed post-production and image editing in collaboration with production teams.
Documentary photographer of scenes and backstage reportage at Fanfara Srl and Golden Hour Films
July 31, 2018 - July 9, 2025
Documented filming sets and behind-the-scenes filming for award-winning film projects, handling post-production and image editing.
Fashion and advertising photographer at Leda di Marti
April 30, 2018 - July 9, 2025
Developed campaign concepts, created promotional shots for the brand, and conducted photo retouching and image editing.
Fashion and advertising photographer at Leda di Marti
April 30, 2018 - July 9, 2025
Developed campaign concept, produced promotional shots, and handled photo retouching and editing for lookbook and advertising campaigns.
Backstage photographer at Arnoldo and Battois
February 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018
Performed photo and video reportage for the brand during Altaroma 2017, working with the atelier, directing and carrying out editing of images from the event.
Documentary photographer of scenes and backstage reportage at Fanfara Srl / Golden Hour Films / RAI (projects)
February 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Took photographs documenting sets during film production and behind-the-scenes reportage. Worked on short movie “Il Mondiale in Piazza” (directed by Vito Palmieri; produced by Fanfara Srl) and the movie “Free” (directed by Fabrizio Maria Cortese; produced for RAI by Golden Hour Films), handling post-production and image editing in collaboration with production, actors, and crew.
Backstage photographer at Arnoldo and Battois
March 31, 2017 - July 9, 2025
Produced photographic and video reportage during Altaroma 2017 event, worked with the atelier, directed and carried out image editing.
Backstage photographer at Arnoldo and Battois
March 31, 2017 - July 9, 2025
Conducted photographic and video reportage during Altaroma 2017 events. Directed and edited photos.
Fashion and advertising photographer at Leda di Marti
January 1, 2017 - March 1, 2017
Created a lookbook and advertising campaign, developing the campaign concept and producing promotional shots. Carried out photo retouching and image editing for the brand across Rome–Milan.
Photographer and art director at Various (freelance / magazines)
December 31, 2016 - July 9, 2025
Shot editorial photos for various Italian and foreign magazines, developed editorial concepts, directed and edited images, collaborating with stylists, models, make-up, and hair stylists.
Photographer and art director at Various magazines
December 31, 2016 - July 9, 2025
Shot, directed, and edited editorial photography for various Italian and foreign magazines. Developed editorial concepts in collaboration with stylists, models, and makeup artists.
Photographer and art director at Various magazines and brands
December 31, 2016 - July 9, 2025
Took editorial shots for magazines in various Italian and foreign locations, directed and edited images, developed editorial concepts, collaborated with stylists, models, and makeup artists. Created lookbook and advertising campaigns for brands like Leda di Marti and La Tache Bobo Fine Jewelery. Worked as backstage photographer for fashion events.
Art director at Such A Magazine, Rome, Italy
June 30, 2016 - July 9, 2025
Edited, directed and organized the editorial line of the magazine.
Art director at Such A Magazine, Rome, Italy
June 1, 2016 - July 9, 2025
Edited, directed and organized the editorial line of the magazine.
Art Director & Visual Consultant at Fotografia Femminile Italian Observatory, Rome, Italy
July 31, 2015 - July 9, 2025
Provided consultancy services on observatory projects and evaluated authors for inclusion.
Promotional shots photographer at La Tache Bobo Fine Jewelery (Rome, Italy)
July 1, 2015 - July 31, 2015
Created promotional shots for the brand, including advertising and still life.
Art director at Such A Magazine
June 1, 2015 - March 1, 2016
Edited, directed, and organized the magazine’s editorial line.
Photography teacher at Prospettiva Otto, Rome, Italy
May 31, 2015 - July 9, 2025
Taught practice, history, and theory of photography to students.
Photography teacher at Prospettiva Otto (Rome, Italy)
May 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015
Taught photography practice, history, and theory to students.
Art Director & Visual Consultant at Fotografia Femminile Italian Observatory
March 1, 2015 - July 1, 2015
Provided consultancy services on Observatory projects and evaluated authors to include them in the organization.
Photographer and art director at Editorial clients (various Italian and foreign locations)
December 1, 2014 - December 1, 2016
Took editorial shots for magazines in multiple locations. Managed direction and editing of images and developed editorial concepts in collaboration with stylists, models, and hair/makeup stylists. Included multiple named editorials for magazines such as Kaltblut, Such A Magazine, Zine, Elegant, White Lies, Promo, Teeth, Elsewhere, Chasseur, Grunge’n’Art, Ortys, In Vitro Lab, Invitr0 Lab, Iuliana Mihai & Such A Magazine, and more.
Studio manager and professional photographer at IED, European Institute of Design Rome
August 1, 2014 - July 9, 2025
Represented the institute as a photographer for cultural events, planned and organized studio activities, managed photo shoots for students and professors, assisted students with production and digital retouching, and coordinated relationships between the institute and other entities.
Studio manager and professional photographer at IED European Institute of Design, Rome, Italy
January 31, 2014 - July 9, 2025
Represented the institute as photographer for cultural events, planned and organized studio activities, coordinated photo shoots, assisted students with production and digital retouching, maintained relations between institute and companies.
Studio manager and professional photographer at IED European Institute of Design Rome, Italy
January 31, 2014 - July 9, 2025
Represented the institute as photographer for cultural events, planned and organized studio activities, organized photo shoots for students and professors, assisted students with production and digital retouching, and coordinated relations between the institute and other companies.
Studio manager and professional photographer at IED, European Institute of Design (Rome, Italy)
August 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Represented the institute as a photographer for cultural events in Rome, planned and organized studio activities, and coordinated student and professor photo shoots. Assisted students in producing and digitally retouching images, and coordinated relations between the institute and other companies.

Education

High School Diploma at Collegio Nazareno, Rome, Italy
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
University Degree at Università degli Studi di Siena
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Master at Università degli Studi di Siena
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
High school degree at Collegio Nazareno, Rome, Italy
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005
University degree at Università degli Studi di Siena
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011
Master at Università degli Studi di Siena
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
High school degree at Collegio Nazareno, Rome, Italy
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2005
University degree at Università degli Studi di Siena
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2011
Master at IED Rome, Italy
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
University degree (Master High school linguistic) validated by MIUR at Università degli Studi di Siena
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2020
110/110 (validated by MIUR on 12/19/17) at IED (European Institute of Design) / IED
January 1, 2005 - December 19, 2017
High school degree at Collegio Nazareno
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Photography Degree, ied 110/110 [validated by MIUR]
January 1, 2011 - December 19, 2011
Photography
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Photography, @ IED Rome
December 19, 2017 - December 19, 2017
Master High school linguistic grade validation (MIUR) - 110/110
December 19, 2017 - August 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Other, Retail