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Hi, I’m Giorgia Mentasti. I’m an Italian illustrator and designer based in Varese, with a passion for character design, background art, storyboarding and color work. I collaborate on freelance projects for books, indie comics, and promotional materials, always aiming for clear storytelling and vibrant visuals. I value teamwork, adaptability, and open communication.
Skills
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Expert
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Language
Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Freelance Illustrator; Character/Background Designer; Storyboarder; Colorist at Self-employed
January 1, 2015 - PresentFreelance illustrator and designer providing character/background design, storyboarding and color work for various clients.
Part-time Graphic Artist at Gymnic Club
January 1, 2019 - PresentOverseer of graphic designs and printer on call.
Social Media Assistant at Mentasti Arredamenti
December 31, 2020 - October 22, 2025Managed Facebook and Instagram accounts for the business.
Social Services Assistant at Civic Library and Kids Library 'Gianni Rodari', Varese
December 31, 2022 - October 22, 2025Provided social services support within the libraries.
Graphic Designer at Piero Costa – indie music album Curiosandosi
December 31, 2021 - October 22, 2025Designed the case, CD and pamphlet for the indie music album Curiosandosi (Spotify).
Promotional Stickers Illustrator at Fabiana Culatti
December 31, 2022 - October 22, 2025Illustrated promotional stickers for the book Qualcosa sta parlando.
Illustrator at Andrea Stella
December 31, 2024 - October 22, 2025Illustrator of the short one-shot comics Vita di un Sasso and I gatti sono spie aliene?
Intern Cook at Bun Burger
December 31, 2025 - October 22, 2025Intern cook responsible for ingredient preparation, kitchen cleaning, and direct contact with customers.
Education
high school at Liceo Artistico Angelo Frattini
October 15, 2024 - October 1, 2024Three years specialization at International Comic Academy
October 15, 2024 - October 15, 2024Diploma di Maturità Artistica (Grafica) at Liceo Artistico A. Frattini, Varese
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025Corso di specializzazione professionale di Fumetto at Scuola Internazionale di Comics, Torino
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025Qualifications
Corso di formazione operatori del settore alimentare
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025Blumm Prize Art Award finalist
January 1, 2014 - October 22, 2025Corso di formazione operatori del settore alimentare
January 11, 2030 - October 22, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Other
fancomic and characters based on Klei Entertainment’s “Don’t Starve” and “Don’t Starve Together”
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