I’m Antonella Zito, a digital designer with 15+ years of experience blending visual design, UI, motion, and video into product-focused communication. I create visual systems and digital experiences for technology and SaaS environments—translating complex features into clear, engaging interfaces and content, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Over the years, I’ve built reusable component systems, designed scalable visual identities for international campaigns and events, and produced end-to-end motion and video assets (from concept through filming, editing, animation, and delivery). I’m hands-on with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, prototyping, and Lottie, and I enjoy using AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation and iteration while keeping the final output high quality and on-brand.…

Antonella Zito

I’m Antonella Zito, a digital designer with 15+ years of experience blending visual design, UI, motion, and video into product-focused communication. I create visual systems and digital experiences for technology and SaaS environments—translating complex features into clear, engaging interfaces and content, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Over the years, I’ve built reusable component systems, designed scalable visual identities for international campaigns and events, and produced end-to-end motion and video assets (from concept through filming, editing, animation, and delivery). I’m hands-on with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, prototyping, and Lottie, and I enjoy using AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation and iteration while keeping the final output high quality and on-brand.…

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I’m Antonella Zito, a digital designer with 15+ years of experience blending visual design, UI, motion, and video into product-focused communication. I create visual systems and digital experiences for technology and SaaS environments—translating complex features into clear, engaging interfaces and content, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Over the years, I’ve built reusable component systems, designed scalable visual identities for international campaigns and events, and produced end-to-end motion and video assets (from concept through filming, editing, animation, and delivery). I’m hands-on with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, prototyping, and Lottie, and I enjoy using AI-assisted workflows to accelerate ideation and iteration while keeping the final output high quality and on-brand.

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Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Designer | Payments · Connect · Video Creative at CM.com
January 1, 2021 - March 1, 2026
Created UI and visual assets for messaging products (WhatsApp, RCS, Instagram), turning complex features into clear product communication across web and marketing. Built a reusable Figma component system for conversational UI, replacing manual Illustrator work and reducing production time by ~50% (adopted by 5 designers). Developed scalable visual identity for CM.com’s international Meta Roadshow across South Africa, the UAE, and China, covering event, digital, social, motion, and print assets. Produced product videos, explainers, podcasts, and event content (filming, editing, animation, and visual development) in collaboration with Growth. Created international CPaaS video campaign reaching 273K+ impressions by iterating with performance insights. Developed Lottie animations for payment flows from static UX/UI, handling motion, timing, transitions, export, and testing for product use.
Digital Designer | Difuzed at Difuzed
April 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Produced professional product photography and creative imagery for e-commerce and licensed collections, collaborating with fashion designers on photoshoot concepts and image selection. Produced catalogues, sales materials, social content, and digital assets for licensed collections including Disney, Nintendo, PlayStation, and Marvel.
Product Photographer at Nielsen Brandbank
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019
Produced high-volume food product photography for digital catalogues under strict deadlines for brands including Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Carrefour, Nestlé, and Danone.
Digital Designer / Art Direction at WDSTCK
September 1, 2017 - February 1, 2018
Redesigned the company website from the ground up in WordPress, leading structure, visual design, and supporting imagery. As the sole designer, managed visual production across photography, catalogues, social, email, exhibition, and print materials, including an exhibition by Evelyn Benčikova.
Founder / Freelance Designer at Reloa d Factory (self-employed)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2017
Ran an independent design studio delivering visual identity, digital and print communication, photography, and video for artists, cultural events, and local businesses. Designed visual communication for exhibitions and cultural events, including posters, invitations, signage, booth graphics, and social/digital materials for artists such as Luca Alinari, Giovanni Testa, and Athos Faccincani. Supported digital marketing and communication needs for clients.

Education

Diploma in Graphic Design at IPSC Carlo de Marco - Brindisi
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2007
UX Design at Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Product Photography (Food product photography / deadlines) at Udemy
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Design Thinking / 3D in After Effects at Udemy
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Figmа UI/UX Design Essentials at Udemy
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Animation Principles in After Effects at Eduopen Network
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

Design Thinking
January 1, 2018 - September 24, 2026
Design Thinking: Develo p Inno vati ve Idea s (course)
January 1, 2018 - September 24, 2026
Design Thinking: Develo p Inno vati ve Idea s 3D in After Effects: Working & Ani mation in 3D Space (course)
January 1, 2018 - September 24, 2026
Figmа UI/UX Design Essential s (course)
January 1, 2023 - September 24, 2026
Animation Principles in After Effects (course)
January 1, 2010 - September 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Retail