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Hi, I’m Diego Guerra. I’m a product and industrial designer focused on research-driven projects, concept development, and prototyping. I translate user insights into practical, innovative design solutions, combining creative thinking with analytical rigor.
My work spans furniture and industrial design research, with international exposure and a multicultural background. I enjoy collaborative, cross-disciplinary work and turning ideas into tangible concepts and meaningful user experiences.
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Work Experience
Thesis Project at BMW Motorrad Italia
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018Thesis project involving user research, customization strategies, and prototyping based on the BMW G310R model prior to its European market introduction.
Bartender at Cargo Bar
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Progressed from bartender to Assistant Bar Manager/Second Bar Chef, handling high-volume service, staff coordination and cocktail menu creation.
Assistant Bar Manager / Second Bar Chef at Rouine
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Led beverage program execution and team coordination in a high-volume Basel hospitality setting.
Freelance Industrial/Digital Designer at Independent & Collaborative Industrial/Digital Design Projects
January 1, 2021 - November 17, 2025Freelance and self-initiated work in industrial and digital product design. Developed concepts and prototypes in collaboration with small businesses and creative studios; several projects showcased in the portfolio.
Founder / Platform Curator at 86d.ch
January 1, 2025 - November 17, 20252nd hand modern/contemporary furniture icons platform and market. Website and curation (coming soon).
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Product Design at Istituto Europeo di Design (IED), Milan
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018Master of Arts in Experimental Design at HGK FHNW (Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz), Basel
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022Google UX Design Professional Certificate at Coursera
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2025Qualifications
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2025Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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