Hi, I’m Natalie—Graphic Designer and a creative who loves exploring the intersection of art, design, technology, and visual communication. I’m passionate about turning ideas into clear, engaging visuals and storytelling across digital and print formats. I enjoy collaborating in fast-paced environments, combining strategic thinking with hands-on creativity (including AI-assisted ideation). From design and brand storytelling to social media content and event support, I bring curiosity, structure, and a strong visual sensibility to every project.

Natalie Megan Cruz

Hi, I’m Natalie—Graphic Designer and a creative who loves exploring the intersection of art, design, technology, and visual communication. I’m passionate about turning ideas into clear, engaging visuals and storytelling across digital and print formats. I enjoy collaborating in fast-paced environments, combining strategic thinking with hands-on creativity (including AI-assisted ideation). From design and brand storytelling to social media content and event support, I bring curiosity, structure, and a strong visual sensibility to every project.

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Hi, I’m Natalie—Graphic Designer and a creative who loves exploring the intersection of art, design, technology, and visual communication. I’m passionate about turning ideas into clear, engaging visuals and storytelling across digital and print formats.

I enjoy collaborating in fast-paced environments, combining strategic thinking with hands-on creativity (including AI-assisted ideation). From design and brand storytelling to social media content and event support, I bring curiosity, structure, and a strong visual sensibility to every project.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Cooking class instructor at Cesarine Association Lake Como
January 1, 2025 - Present
Instruct guests through cooking classes, supporting a welcoming and engaging experience. Assist with planning and delivering class flow while ensuring a positive, high-quality environment for participants.
Waitress at Bar Vittoria 1984 Lake Como
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Provide customer service in a busy bar setting, taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and professional environment to support smooth operations.
Wedding Event Organizer Assistant at Love on Lake Como
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Support wedding event organization for clients visiting Lake Como, helping coordinate logistics and ensuring smooth day-of execution. Assist with preparation, communication, and on-the-ground support.
Waitress at Crystal Hotel Superior Sankt Moritz
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Serve guests in a hospitality environment with a focus on service quality, professionalism, and responsiveness to guest needs while working within hotel operations.

Education

Communication and Graphic Design at IUSVE University / Verona, Italy
January 1, 2023 - August 1, 2026
Semester abroad at USAC Thailand / Chiang Mai
January 1, 2025 - August 1, 2026
High school diploma (Modern Languages) at Liceo Ciceri / Como, Italy
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality