I'm Andrea Calcaterra, a versatile Product Designer based in Sesto San Giovanni, near Milan. I blend technical rigor with creative intuition to shape products and spaces from concept to production, always prioritizing user experience, aesthetics, and feasibility. Currently working as Industrial Designer for Essence Interiors since 2024, I design custom furniture and Ho.Re.Ca. projects, lead production development, supervise installations, and explore new furniture and space concepts, including pop-ups and outdoor structures.

Andrea Calcaterra

I'm Andrea Calcaterra, a versatile Product Designer based in Sesto San Giovanni, near Milan. I blend technical rigor with creative intuition to shape products and spaces from concept to production, always prioritizing user experience, aesthetics, and feasibility. Currently working as Industrial Designer for Essence Interiors since 2024, I design custom furniture and Ho.Re.Ca. projects, lead production development, supervise installations, and explore new furniture and space concepts, including pop-ups and outdoor structures.

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I’m Andrea Calcaterra, a versatile Product Designer based in Sesto San Giovanni, near Milan. I blend technical rigor with creative intuition to shape products and spaces from concept to production, always prioritizing user experience, aesthetics, and feasibility.

Currently working as Industrial Designer for Essence Interiors since 2024, I design custom furniture and Ho.Re.Ca. projects, lead production development, supervise installations, and explore new furniture and space concepts, including pop-ups and outdoor structures.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Industrial Designer at Essence Interiors
January 1, 2024 - Present
Design and engineering of custom furniture and products for the Ho.Re.Ca. sector, managing the entire process from concept and technical development through production and final execution, liaising with suppliers to manage production. Responsible for supervising construction sites and installation phases. Development of commercial spaces and venues with a focus on functionality, brand identity, and user experience. Involved in the research and development of new furniture products, layouts, and temporary installations, including pop-ups and outdoor structures.

Education

Master of Science at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Erasmus at Elisava School of design
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Bachelor of Science at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment