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I'm Matteo Bernardi, a Creative Director, graphic designer, illustrator and storyteller. I'm passionate about crafting experiences that connect brands with people through thoughtful design and compelling narratives. I have led campaigns and design initiatives for luxury brands, non-profit institutions, automotive, fashion, and product launches, guiding teams from concept to activation across advertising campaigns, digital communications, brand identity and experiential events.…I'm Matteo Bernardi, a Creative Director, graphic designer, illustrator and storyteller. I'm passionate about crafting experiences that connect brands with people through thoughtful design and compelling narratives. I have led campaigns and design initiatives for luxury brands, non-profit institutions, automotive, fashion, and product launches, guiding teams from concept to activation across advertising campaigns, digital communications, brand identity and experiential events.

Matteo Bernardi

Creative Director, Designer, Art Director, +5

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I'm Matteo Bernardi, a Creative Director, graphic designer, illustrator and storyteller. I'm passionate about crafting experiences that connect brands with people through thoughtful design and compelling narratives. I have led campaigns and design initiatives for luxury brands, non-profit institutions, automotive, fashion, and product launches, guiding teams from concept to activation across advertising campaigns, digital communications, brand identity and experiential events.…I'm Matteo Bernardi, a Creative Director, graphic designer, illustrator and storyteller. I'm passionate about crafting experiences that connect brands with people through thoughtful design and compelling narratives. I have led campaigns and design initiatives for luxury brands, non-profit institutions, automotive, fashion, and product launches, guiding teams from concept to activation across advertising campaigns, digital communications, brand identity and experiential events.

Available to hire

I’m Matteo Bernardi, a Creative Director, graphic designer, illustrator and storyteller. I’m passionate about crafting experiences that connect brands with people through thoughtful design and compelling narratives.
I have led campaigns and design initiatives for luxury brands, non-profit institutions, automotive, fashion, and product launches, guiding teams from concept to activation across advertising campaigns, digital communications, brand identity and experiential events.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

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Expert

Language

Italian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Communication Teacher at Università Pontificia Salesiana

April 1, 2025 - Present

Teach and mentor students in non-profit communication, focusing on strategic storytelling, messaging, and media production.

Senior Art Director at FAO

January 1, 2024 - Present

Lead creative direction for global communications campaigns, shaping visual language and art direction with cross-functional teams.

Creative Director at Art&Design

January 1, 2024 - Present

Oversee brand design and visual storytelling for Art&Design projects, driving concept development and experiential campaigns.

Creative Director at PINK

September 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024

Directed creative for marketing campaigns and product launches, aligning brand aesthetics with consumer experience.

Digital & Social Media Teacher at 24 Ore Business School

May 1, 2020 - Present

Educate students on digital strategy, social media, and online communications, translating theory into practical campaigns.

Creative Director at Heroes Creative Agency

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023

Led creative team across integrated campaigns, brand design, and experiential projects for diverse clients.

Creative Director at Amarena Company

March 1, 2015 - August 1, 2017

Directed creative output for brand stories, product launches, and advertising campaigns.

Senior Art Director at FUN Events

October 1, 2012 - May 1, 2015

Directed art direction for events and activations, ensuring visual coherence and impactful brand experiences.

Art Director at Gruppo Roncaglia

September 1, 2006 - September 1, 2012

Led art direction across campaigns and retail visuals, driving brand consistency.

Art Director at AlphaOmega Group

February 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005

Art direction for advertising and integrated campaigns, developing concepts and layouts.

Junior Art Director at Wunderman

September 1, 1999 - September 1, 2003

Support campaign production and client deliverables as part of creative team.

Junior Art Director at Newman

January 1, 1994 - August 1, 1999

Early role focusing on layout, visual assets, and assisting senior creatives in campaign development.

Creative Director at ETRA Lab

June 2, 2025 - Present

Consulting for concept, communication and construction of visual identity for the production of branded content television programs for RAI, Stellantis, Mercedes.