Hi, I’m Monica, a graphic designer and digital artist from Italy. I’m determined and always looking for new experiences to challenge myself. I’m passionate about UX & UI Design and the 3D world. I hold a Bachelor degree in Digital and Graphic Design. I currently teach a Photoshop course on an Italian online platform sharing knowledge gained from 8 years of experience and help other content creators develop digital composites from scratch. Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in video and animation, communication kits, product design, and presentations & reports. I have worked as a freelancer creating content including photo manipulations, social media assets, and covers for music albums. My experience also extends to internships in Sweden, where I combined content creation, stop motion animation, and programming tasks. I strive to bring creativity and professionalism to all my projects, managing time effectively and maintaining excellent client relations.

Monica Sauro

Hi, I’m Monica, a graphic designer and digital artist from Italy. I’m determined and always looking for new experiences to challenge myself. I’m passionate about UX & UI Design and the 3D world. I hold a Bachelor degree in Digital and Graphic Design. I currently teach a Photoshop course on an Italian online platform sharing knowledge gained from 8 years of experience and help other content creators develop digital composites from scratch. Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in video and animation, communication kits, product design, and presentations & reports. I have worked as a freelancer creating content including photo manipulations, social media assets, and covers for music albums. My experience also extends to internships in Sweden, where I combined content creation, stop motion animation, and programming tasks. I strive to bring creativity and professionalism to all my projects, managing time effectively and maintaining excellent client relations.

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Hi, I’m Monica, a graphic designer and digital artist from Italy. I’m determined and always looking for new experiences to challenge myself. I’m passionate about UX & UI Design and the 3D world. I hold a Bachelor degree in Digital and Graphic Design. I currently teach a Photoshop course on an Italian online platform sharing knowledge gained from 8 years of experience and help other content creators develop digital composites from scratch.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in video and animation, communication kits, product design, and presentations & reports. I have worked as a freelancer creating content including photo manipulations, social media assets, and covers for music albums. My experience also extends to internships in Sweden, where I combined content creation, stop motion animation, and programming tasks. I strive to bring creativity and professionalism to all my projects, managing time effectively and maintaining excellent client relations.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer Junior at Italian Exhibition Group
January 1, 2023 - Present
Designed and developed dynamic animations using After Effects to enhance visual storytelling and marketing campaigns. Created compelling graphics for online and offline communication supporting major trade fairs, primarily in the Green & Technology and Lifestyle sectors. Designed high-quality brochures and print materials ensuring a blend of functionality and aesthetics. Developed professional presentations and reports using Illustrator, InDesign, and PowerPoint to convey key messages and insights.
Freelancer Digital Artist at Sauro
January 1, 2017 - Present
Created content for diverse clients including photo manipulations for social media and websites, and covers for music albums. Collaborated on projects with an agency to design websites. Developed skills in time management, meeting deadlines, client relations, problem solving, flexibility, and independence.
Photoshop Teacher at Creative Academy
January 1, 2023 - Present
Currently teaching an online Photoshop course on the Italian platform Creative Academy. The lessons focus on sharing Photoshop techniques learned over 8 years and teaching other content creators how to create digital composites from scratch.
IT Programmer Intern at ApparkingSpot Nordic
December 31, 2022 - August 18, 2025
Internship in Sweden as part of Erasmus+ program involving content creation through photo manipulation and design of social media posts. Designed a stop motion animation of the company logo and signature. Coded a playable ad using C# and Java alongside designing visual elements.
Junior Graphic Designer Intern at Happy Brain
December 31, 2022 - August 18, 2025
Worked on content creation including social media, newsletter, and website assets. Designed various desktop and mobile UX/UI interfaces with Figma. Developed brand identity elements such as patterns and menu design for a new cafe in Verona. Created the layout of the agency’s 2022 brochure and prepared client presentations and marketing reports.

Education

Bachelor degree at Digital and Graphic Design
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
High school degree at ITT. Chilesotti - Thiene
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet