I'm Manel Taqua Gouaoui, a multidisciplinary product/service designer with a background in product design and service design. I enjoy bridging user needs with business goals, focusing on human-centered and planet-centered approaches to create inclusive solutions. I love co-design and UX/UI processes, using a mix of creativity and solid methodologies to deliver innovative outcomes. I work well in cross-cultural teams, speak several languages, and am passionate about circular design and sustainability.

Manel Taqua Gouaoui

I'm Manel Taqua Gouaoui, a multidisciplinary product/service designer with a background in product design and service design. I enjoy bridging user needs with business goals, focusing on human-centered and planet-centered approaches to create inclusive solutions. I love co-design and UX/UI processes, using a mix of creativity and solid methodologies to deliver innovative outcomes. I work well in cross-cultural teams, speak several languages, and am passionate about circular design and sustainability.

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I’m Manel Taqua Gouaoui, a multidisciplinary product/service designer with a background in product design and service design. I enjoy bridging user needs with business goals, focusing on human-centered and planet-centered approaches to create inclusive solutions.

I love co-design and UX/UI processes, using a mix of creativity and solid methodologies to deliver innovative outcomes. I work well in cross-cultural teams, speak several languages, and am passionate about circular design and sustainability.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Visitor Services & Welcome Desk at University of Bologna Museums (Mineralogy, Geology and Wax Museums)
December 31, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Front-office activities and visitor support. Assisted with orientation and visitor engagement.
Upcycling Workshop Facilitator at Fiera Milano Rho
March 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Conducted a hands-on upcycling workshop to promote circular design and creative reuse.
UX & UI Designer at SCM Group
December 31, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Supported the design and testing of digital interfaces. Collaborated with the development team to implement user-friendly solutions.
Workshop Facilitator at Triennale Milano
May 31, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Co-developed sustainable concepts within the framework of circular economy. Worked in multidisciplinary teams for design and prototyping.
Internship - Furniture & Interior Design at Stanliver Design Feeling
April 30, 2022 - October 1, 2025
Assisted in furniture and interior design projects. Contributed to concept development and prototyping.

Education

Master’s Degree in Advanced Service Design at University of Bologna
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design at University of Bologna
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Professional Training Certificate at ESSTED – Tunis
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Other