I am a Design Manager with 5 years of experience in digital transformation and design consultancy, specializing in Innovation Design. I have a strong track record of managing and delivering digital product design projects for a wide range of companies, combining strategic thinking, research excellence, and human-centered design methodologies to create impactful and high-quality solutions. I am passionate about turning complexity into clarity and fostering growth, collaboration, and long-term impact. Leading cross-functional design teams, I focus on trust, transparency, and continuous improvement while driving innovation and standardization. I enjoy integrating AI tools into design workflows to accelerate discovery and delivery, all while maintaining a human-centered approach.

Alessandra Motteran

I am a Design Manager with 5 years of experience in digital transformation and design consultancy, specializing in Innovation Design. I have a strong track record of managing and delivering digital product design projects for a wide range of companies, combining strategic thinking, research excellence, and human-centered design methodologies to create impactful and high-quality solutions. I am passionate about turning complexity into clarity and fostering growth, collaboration, and long-term impact. Leading cross-functional design teams, I focus on trust, transparency, and continuous improvement while driving innovation and standardization. I enjoy integrating AI tools into design workflows to accelerate discovery and delivery, all while maintaining a human-centered approach.

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I am a Design Manager with 5 years of experience in digital transformation and design consultancy, specializing in Innovation Design. I have a strong track record of managing and delivering digital product design projects for a wide range of companies, combining strategic thinking, research excellence, and human-centered design methodologies to create impactful and high-quality solutions.

I am passionate about turning complexity into clarity and fostering growth, collaboration, and long-term impact. Leading cross-functional design teams, I focus on trust, transparency, and continuous improvement while driving innovation and standardization. I enjoy integrating AI tools into design workflows to accelerate discovery and delivery, all while maintaining a human-centered approach.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Design Manager at NiEW Design
September 1, 2023 - Present
Led cross-functional design teams across 15+ international projects, delivering top-notch digital solutions while ensuring stakeholder alignment and operational continuity. Guided end-to-end design on complex transformation projects in regulated B2B sectors including manufacturing, mobility, and packaging. Developed a scalable group-wide Design System for a multi-million company and internal design procedures. Elevated operational efficiency through dashboards, templates, and an intranet for knowledge sharing. Integrated AI tools into research and design workflows to accelerate discovery and delivery with a human-centered approach.
Innovation & Design Consultant | UX/UI Designer at NiEW Design
August 31, 2023 - July 15, 2025
Led co-design workshops, UX/UI expert evaluations, and usability testing to ensure brand consistency and user-centered outcomes across digital platforms. Designed interfaces and defined product features for HMI systems, smart platforms, and mobile apps in both B2B and B2C contexts, leveraging research and benchmarking to inform design decisions.

Education

Master's Degree at University of Ferrara
October 1, 2018 - July 16, 2020
Bachelor's Degree at University of Bologna
September 1, 2014 - October 31, 2017

Qualifications

IELTS General Training Certificate
May 1, 2018 - May 31, 2018

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer Goods, Professional Services