Hi, I’m Gianmarco Carmelo Toro, a graphic designer, art director and content specialist based in Bologna, Italy. I develop editorial, music and streetwear projects, shaping concepts and identities into engaging visual content and concrete experiences across digital channels and live events. I lead creative direction, branding and content strategies, coordinating cross-disciplinary teams to deliver cohesive storytelling and visuals. I’m passionate about translating ideas into compelling visuals, from social media campaigns to on-site activations. I enjoy building brands, crafting editorial formats, and driving community-driven initiatives that connect audiences with the work I care about.

Gianmarco Carmelo Toro

Hi, I’m Gianmarco Carmelo Toro, a graphic designer, art director and content specialist based in Bologna, Italy. I develop editorial, music and streetwear projects, shaping concepts and identities into engaging visual content and concrete experiences across digital channels and live events. I lead creative direction, branding and content strategies, coordinating cross-disciplinary teams to deliver cohesive storytelling and visuals. I’m passionate about translating ideas into compelling visuals, from social media campaigns to on-site activations. I enjoy building brands, crafting editorial formats, and driving community-driven initiatives that connect audiences with the work I care about.

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Hi, I’m Gianmarco Carmelo Toro, a graphic designer, art director and content specialist based in Bologna, Italy. I develop editorial, music and streetwear projects, shaping concepts and identities into engaging visual content and concrete experiences across digital channels and live events. I lead creative direction, branding and content strategies, coordinating cross-disciplinary teams to deliver cohesive storytelling and visuals.

I’m passionate about translating ideas into compelling visuals, from social media campaigns to on-site activations. I enjoy building brands, crafting editorial formats, and driving community-driven initiatives that connect audiences with the work I care about.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Founder, Editor, Content Designer & Creative Lead at Rap in Bolo
January 1, 2024 - Present
Ideation and development of an independent editorial project dedicated to the Bologna rap scene; production of graphic, editorial and video content for social media and digital communication; development of original formats, event coverages, and community-driven activations; defining the visual identity of the project and coordinating the creative direction.
Artist, Branding & Art Direction at Nika
January 1, 2025 - Present
Development of branding and visual identity for the artistic project; concept, storytelling and creative imagery; design of visual content and aesthetic guidelines for project positioning.
Artist & Creative Project Manager at Par Ty
January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2024
Ideation and development of an independent music project; production and artistic direction of two EPs distributed by Radio Coop: Party and After Party; coordination of involved professionals, supervision of shoots, visuals and promotional content.
Creative Project Support, Streetwear Production & Artist Promotion at Uzi Bwoy Industry
October 1, 2014 - December 1, 2022
Support for streetwear collection development from material research to product production; organizing shoots, visual content and promotional activities for the brand; supporting brand-related music projects, promotional campaigns and activations with Italian rap artists.
Addetto al confezionamento e controllo qualita at Pack-Ital Srl
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Management and monitoring of the IMA automatic machine for coffee capsules, quality control of finished product and supervision of the packaging process.
Autista e supporto logistico per eventi at Next Rent Srl
April 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Transport and delivery of equipment for events, loading/unloading materials, pickup, material checks and vehicle preparation.
Magazziniere, supporto produzione e gestione operativa at A.C.M. Srl
November 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Warehouse management, orders and material movement; use of Danea; drafting DDT and CMR; support to work planning and production.
Addetto al confezionamento, logistica interna e supporto ristorazione at Camst
September 1, 2014 - November 1, 2019
Packaging meals for school canteens, kitchen and warehouse support; meal deliveries as driver; cafe service and related duties.

Education

Licenza media at Scuola Statale Galileo Galilei
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other