I am a passionate fashion and textile designer with a creative drive and a keen eye for detail. I love bringing ideas to life through unique designs and showcasing them in meaningful ways. My journey has included various educational experiences, internships, and personal projects that enhance my skills continuously. With a strong background in graphic design and fashion illustration, I've worked on multiple collections, thriving to produce work that resonates with clients and audiences alike. My goal is to merge innovative design with practicality, ensuring my pieces stand out in the industry.

Maria Schillaci

I am a passionate fashion and textile designer with a creative drive and a keen eye for detail. I love bringing ideas to life through unique designs and showcasing them in meaningful ways. My journey has included various educational experiences, internships, and personal projects that enhance my skills continuously. With a strong background in graphic design and fashion illustration, I've worked on multiple collections, thriving to produce work that resonates with clients and audiences alike. My goal is to merge innovative design with practicality, ensuring my pieces stand out in the industry.

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I am a passionate fashion and textile designer with a creative drive and a keen eye for detail. I love bringing ideas to life through unique designs and showcasing them in meaningful ways. My journey has included various educational experiences, internships, and personal projects that enhance my skills continuously.

With a strong background in graphic design and fashion illustration, I’ve worked on multiple collections, thriving to produce work that resonates with clients and audiences alike. My goal is to merge innovative design with practicality, ensuring my pieces stand out in the industry.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Costume Designer at Eric Industria Tessile
August 1, 2018 - Present
Led a team in designing costumes for various theatrical productions, focusing on creativity and an understanding of materials and historical accuracy.
Intern at Sira Fashion Studio
August 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Gained hands-on experience in fashion design, fabric selection, and garment construction while assisting senior designers with various projects.
Intern at Fashion Studio
June 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Assisted with design projects and collaborated on collection development. Engaged in brainstorming sessions and supported the design team with research and presentations.
Junior Designer at Textile Company
October 1, 2019 - March 1, 2021
Created textile designs and worked closely with the production team to ensure quality standards were met. Participated in client meetings to discuss design concepts.

Education

Laurea in Fashion & Textile Design at IED Istituto Europeo di Design
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Diploma- socio psicology at Istituto Socio Pedagogico 'Vittorio Sereni'
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
Media Studies at Scuola media ICS 'Dante Alighieri'
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008

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