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I am Federica Ciotola, a passionate architect and interior designer based in Milan, Italy. With a master’s degree in architecture and extensive experience in interior and graphic design, I have contributed to projects ranging from terraced villas and showrooms to archaeological museum itineraries. I am also dedicated to education, teaching art and digital graphic courses at the secondary school level, and work as an editor for a design, architecture, art and fashion magazine.
My creative journey involves freelance projects, collaborations with architecture studios, and graphic design roles focusing on brochure development and capsule collection illustrations. I combine my skills in technical design, digital graphics, and art direction to bring innovative concepts to life, while continuously expanding my expertise in design research and textile applications.
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Language
English
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Italian
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Work Experience
Freelance Interior Designer at Independent / Various clients
January 1, 2023 - PresentManaged interior design projects for clients including GoPillar, Biancorossodesign, SA architecture Milano, and Brugnara studio Milano, focusing on residential and specialized interior solutions.
Graphic Designer and creative partner at Janolo creative agency
January 1, 2021 - PresentCreated illustrations and graphic projects for capsule collections in a remote working capacity, contributing to the agency's creative offerings.
Graphic Designer at Enolab s.r.l, Benevento
December 31, 2023 - July 28, 2025Developed graphic projects for brochures and wine labels, enhancing the brand’s visual identity through careful design work.
Teacher at Secondary school at School in Milan
January 1, 2022 - PresentConducted art and image teaching activities, including digital graphics courses using Canva in a secondary school environment.
Editor at Design, architecture, art and fashion magazine
December 31, 2020 - July 28, 2025Worked remotely as an editor at https://aciiid.com/architecture/, contributing content and editorial oversight in design and architecture topics.
Architect assistant at Showroom TED, Milano
July 31, 2019 - July 28, 2025Drafted graphics, concepts, and sketches for interior projects to support architectural design development.
Architect assistant at Architecture studio, Naples
July 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025Participated in tender notices, 2D drawing, and layout design to support architectural projects.
Internship at CNR ITABC - National Research Council, Montelibretti (Rome)
May 31, 2018 - July 28, 2025Conducted research and valorization project work on the archaeological site of Doclea, Montenegro, as part of cultural heritage technologies.
Architect assistant at Technical study, Benevento
April 30, 2018 - July 28, 2025Performed 2D and 3D drawings, renovation projects for a social winery, developed prefabricated wooden structures, and conducted inspections and metric and photographic surveys.
Architect assistant at Architecture Studio Gambardellar-chitetti, Naples
May 31, 2017 - July 28, 2025Carried out 2D and 3D surveys and representations, as well as layout and pagination work supporting architectural documentation.
Freelance Interior Designer at Self-employed, Milan/Remote
January 1, 2023 - PresentHandled interior design projects for clients including GoPillar, Biancorossodesign, SA architecture Milano, Brugnara studio Milano, and private clients, bringing innovative design solutions to diverse settings.
Graphic Designer and Creative Partner at Janolo Creative Agency, Remote
January 1, 2021 - PresentDeveloped illustrations and graphic projects for capsule collections, collaborating remotely to contribute creative visual concepts and designs.
Graphic Designer at Enolab s.r.l, Benevento
December 31, 2023 - September 1, 2025Designed brochures and wine labels, applying graphic design expertise to product and promotional materials to enhance brand identity.
Teacher at Secondary School, Milan
January 1, 2022 - PresentConducted teaching activities in art and image, including a digital graphics course using Canva aimed at secondary school students, fostering creativity and technical skill development.
Editor at Design, architecture, art and fashion magazine (aciiid.com)
January 1, 2020 - PresentRemote editorial work focusing on design, architecture, art, and fashion, contributing content and managing editorial projects for the magazine.
Architect Assistant at Showroom TED, Milano
July 31, 2019 - September 1, 2025Produced graphic drafts, concepts, and sketches to support interior projects, contributing towards the design development process of architectural interiors.
Architect Assistant at Architecture Studio, Naples
July 31, 2018 - September 1, 2025Participated in tender notice preparations, 2D drawing, and layout design tasks, contributing to architectural project submissions and presentations.
Internship - Research Assistant at CNR Itabc - National Research Council, Montelibretti (Rome)
May 31, 2018 - September 1, 2025Engaged in research and valorization project of the archaeological site of Doclea, Montenegro, including archaeological and architectural studies.
Architect Assistant at Technical Study, Benevento
April 30, 2018 - September 1, 2025Executed 2D and 3D drawings, renovation project design for a social winery, prefabricated wooden structures design for Moschiano municipality, and surveys including inspections and metric and photographic survey.
Architect Assistant at Architecture Studio Gambardella Architetti, Naples
May 31, 2017 - September 1, 2025Conducted 2D and 3D surveys and representations, layout design, and project documentation preparation.
Freelance Interior Designer at Freelance / Various Clients (Milan / Remote)
January 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025Interior projects for GoPillar, Biancorossodesign, SA architecture_Milano, Brugnara studio_Milano, and private clients.
Graphic Designer at Janolo Creative Agency
January 1, 2023 - PresentGraphic designer and creative partner; illustrations and graphic projects for capsule collections.
Graphic Designer at Enolab s.r.l
January 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025Development of graphic projects for brochures and wine labels.
Teacher - Art and Image at Secondary School, Milan
January 1, 2022 - PresentArt and image teaching activities.
Graphic Design Instructor at Digital graphics course, Milan
January 1, 2024 - PresentGraphic design with Canva in a secondary school.
Architect Assistant at Showroom TED
July 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Drafting of graphics, concepts, sketches for interior projects.
Architect Assistant at Architecture Studio, Naples
July 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Participation in tender notices; 2D drawing; Layout.
Intern at CNR ITABC - National Research Council
May 31, 2018 - September 15, 2025Research and valorization project of the archaeological site of Doclea, Montenegro.
Architect Assistant at Technical Studio Benevento
April 30, 2018 - September 15, 20252D/3D drawing; Renovation project for a social winery; Prefabricated wooden structures for the municipality of Moschiano; Inspections and metric and photographic survey.
Architect Assistant at Architecture Studio Gambardella - Chitetti, Naples
May 31, 2018 - September 15, 2025Rilievo e rappresentazione 2D/3D; Impaginazione e layout.
Education
Master at Marangoni
October 3, 2024 - October 3, 2024Master Contemporary Interior design at Istituto Marangoni School of Design, Milano
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Master II Level Architecture for Archeology at University of Rome La Sapienza Roma La Sapienza
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017Master’s Degree in Architecture 5UE at University of Naples Federico II
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016Master Contemporary Interior Design at Istituto Marangoni School of Design, Milano
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Master II Level Architecture for Archaeology at University of Rome La Sapienza
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Qualification for professional practice and registration at University of Naples Federico II
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017Master’s Degree in Architecture at University of Naples Federico II
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016Master’s Degree in Architecture at University of Naples Federico II
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2016Master II Level – Architecture for Archeology at La Sapienza University of Rome
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019Qualification for professional practice and registration in the Register of Architects at University of Naples Federico II
January 1, 2017 - September 15, 2025Qualifications
Interior designer
October 3, 2024 - October 3, 2024Qualification for professional practice and registration in the Register of Architects of Benevento
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Registration in the Register of Architects of Benevento
January 1, 2017 - September 1, 2025Qualification for professional practice and registration in the Register of Architects
January 1, 2017 - September 15, 2025Industry Experience
Professional Services, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Other
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