I am a passionate graphic designer with 15 years of experience in both print and online design. I possess strong creative thinking skills that enable me to work across brand design, corporate communications, and digital media effectively. I enjoy developing projects independently as well as collaborating within teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. My work ethic is driven by a dedication to seeing projects through from the initial concept to final print, web, and digital production. I thrive in managing client relationships and adapting to diverse creative requests, ensuring satisfaction and project success.

Paola D’Amico

I am a passionate graphic designer with 15 years of experience in both print and online design. I possess strong creative thinking skills that enable me to work across brand design, corporate communications, and digital media effectively. I enjoy developing projects independently as well as collaborating within teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. My work ethic is driven by a dedication to seeing projects through from the initial concept to final print, web, and digital production. I thrive in managing client relationships and adapting to diverse creative requests, ensuring satisfaction and project success.

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I am a passionate graphic designer with 15 years of experience in both print and online design. I possess strong creative thinking skills that enable me to work across brand design, corporate communications, and digital media effectively. I enjoy developing projects independently as well as collaborating within teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.

My work ethic is driven by a dedication to seeing projects through from the initial concept to final print, web, and digital production. I thrive in managing client relationships and adapting to diverse creative requests, ensuring satisfaction and project success.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Part-time freelance graphic and digital designer
June 1, 2017 - Present
Design projects for websites, print collateral, digital assets, branding materials, social media graphics, and advertisements. Manage client relationships and successfully fulfill their requests.
Senior Design and Communication Officer at Dienne srls, cutting laser machine
July 31, 2016 - September 5, 2025
Designing, producing, and managing projects from ideas to final print. Perform UX design and maintain front-end functionality of Wordpress websites. Edit and manage social media and digital contents. Coordinate requests from different departments.
Academic Tutor and Digital Design Officer at University of Salento - Lecce (Italy)
December 31, 2015 - September 5, 2025
Design and manage digital and educational contents using LMS (Moodle), including presentations, exam dates, and timetables. Manage relationships with students and professors, addressing their requests successfully.
Photoshop - Illustrator - InDesign Teacher at PuntoNet, Training and Development, Monteforte Irpino (AV) (Italy)
December 31, 2015 - September 5, 2025
Classroom and online teaching to help learners master professional software for graphic design, photography, and web design. Conducted 4-hour weekly classes over 15 weeks.
Senior Graphic Designer at TINADA srl University spin-off - Foggia (Italy)
July 31, 2014 - September 5, 2025
Designed, produced, and managed communication projects from concept to final print, collaborating closely with the marketing team and video maker. Created UI design with Adobe FrameMaker and managed digital contents with CMS and LMS.
Graphic Designer at Educational sector, Italy
February 28, 2011 - September 5, 2025
UI design with Adobe FrameMaker, collaborating with researchers and museum officers. Designed digital contents for CMS websites and media for educational research projects. Created 3D objects using Blender and Photoshop textures. Managed communication projects and magazine layouts.

Education

Diploma in Education & Training (DET) - Level 5 at The MKLC Training
June 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Cambridge ESOL International - B2 Grade A at Belfast Metropolitan College
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
User Experience Design Vocational Training Certification at iLab LUISS University, Rome
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Marketing & Communication - Level 3 at Valletta communication agency, Bari
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Licenza di Accademia di Belle Arti - BA (Hons) at Academy of Fine Arts, Venice
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1999
Attestato di Qualifica professionale in Graphic Design (publishing and advertising) - Level 3 at Istituto per l'arte e il Restauro | Palazzo Spinelli, Florence
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1994
Diploma di Maturità Classica | GCE Advanced at Liceo Classico “Virgilio” - Lecce
January 1, 1985 - December 31, 1990

Qualifications

Diploma in Education & Training (DET) - Level 5
June 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Cambridge ESOL International - B2 Grade A
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
User Experience Design Vocational Training Certification
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Marketing & Communication - Level 3
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Licenza di Accademia di Belle Arti - BA (Hons)
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1999
Attestato di Qualifica professionale in Graphic Design (publishing and advertising) - Level 3
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1994

Industry Experience

Education, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet