Lucia Russo

Available to hire

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Inclusion & Plurality - Content Specialist at Istituto Europeo di Design (IED)
October 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Developed accessible study materials for students with special learning needs (DSA/BES); created conceptual maps, exam guides and simplified presentations; translated complex content for graduate and undergraduate audiences; contributed to inclusive communications.
Marketing & Admissions at Istituto Europeo di Design (IED)
October 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Managed marketing and admissions initiatives for IED Milan, coordinating recruitment events, information sessions, campus visits, and communications. Supported development of outreach materials and prospective student engagement.
Event Organizer / Student Outreach at University Admissions Outreach Programs
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Organized workshops, orientation fairs, and events to engage prospective students and support admissions activities.
General Services & Student Engagement at Istituto Europeo di Design (IED)
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Supported on-site organization of events and student activities; assisted in recruitment events, workshops and orientation fairs; managed logistics and coordinated communications; produced presentations and visual materials for prospective and current students.
Event Staff at Vans Off the Wall (Surf & Skate Festival)
May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Welcomed guests and supported on-site activities during the Surf and Skate Film Festival organized by Vans; assisted with event logistics and communications; contributed to recruitment events, workshops and orientation fairs.
Digital Learning Assistant at University Outreach / IE Milano / UCP
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Supported digital e-learning initiatives and organized networking events and projects for current and prospective students.
Receptionist at Surf & Skate Film Festival (organized by Vans)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Provided front desk support, assisted attendees, and supported festival operations in Milan.
Event Staff at Umsonst & Draussen Festival
July 1, 2022 - Present
Supported setup and on-site organization of the international music festival Umsonst & Draussen; assisted logistics and coordination.
Volunteer at Umsonst und Draussen – German Music Festival (Stuttgart)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported event logistics, stage setup, and crowd coordination for a major music festival.

Education

Master’s degree in Communication & Digital Transformation at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)
January 1, 2025 - February 26, 2026
Bachelor’s degree in Communication Design with Minor in Communication Management at IED Milano
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Erasmus exchange semester in Communication Design at University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) – Berlin
January 11, 2030 - February 26, 2026
BA in Communication Design at Instituto Europeo di Design (IED) Milano
October 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025
Erasmus Semester - BA in Communication Design at University of Europe for Applied Sciences, Berlin
January 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
MSc in Communication and Digital Transformation at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP)
September 1, 2025 - March 18, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services