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I'm a multilingual freelance illustrator and art director, living in China since February 2024. I work across publishing and advertising, building direct relationships with clients, responding proactively to challenging situations, and organizing my workflow around priorities. I enjoy creating visuals that align with marketing goals and collaborating with teams to deliver consistent branding. I’m naturally curious and love learning new things. Since February 2024, I have been a freelance illustrator in the publishing and advertising fields. My greatest passion is reading, and I’m drawn to cross-cultural collaboration. I hold a degree in Oriental Languages from the University of Milan, and I’ve extended my studies with language courses and scholarships in China, which informs my cross-cultural design approach.…I'm a multilingual freelance illustrator and art director, living in China since February 2024. I work across publishing and advertising, building direct relationships with clients, responding proactively to challenging situations, and organizing my workflow around priorities. I enjoy creating visuals that align with marketing goals and collaborating with teams to deliver consistent branding. I’m naturally curious and love learning new things. Since February 2024, I have been a freelance illustrator in the publishing and advertising fields. My greatest passion is reading, and I’m drawn to cross-cultural collaboration. I hold a degree in Oriental Languages from the University of Milan, and I’ve extended my studies with language courses and scholarships in China, which informs my cross-cultural design approach.

Nadia Resta

Illustrator, Art Director, Brand Designer, +2

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I'm a multilingual freelance illustrator and art director, living in China since February 2024. I work across publishing and advertising, building direct relationships with clients, responding proactively to challenging situations, and organizing my workflow around priorities. I enjoy creating visuals that align with marketing goals and collaborating with teams to deliver consistent branding. I’m naturally curious and love learning new things. Since February 2024, I have been a freelance illustrator in the publishing and advertising fields. My greatest passion is reading, and I’m drawn to cross-cultural collaboration. I hold a degree in Oriental Languages from the University of Milan, and I’ve extended my studies with language courses and scholarships in China, which informs my cross-cultural design approach.…I'm a multilingual freelance illustrator and art director, living in China since February 2024. I work across publishing and advertising, building direct relationships with clients, responding proactively to challenging situations, and organizing my workflow around priorities. I enjoy creating visuals that align with marketing goals and collaborating with teams to deliver consistent branding. I’m naturally curious and love learning new things. Since February 2024, I have been a freelance illustrator in the publishing and advertising fields. My greatest passion is reading, and I’m drawn to cross-cultural collaboration. I hold a degree in Oriental Languages from the University of Milan, and I’ve extended my studies with language courses and scholarships in China, which informs my cross-cultural design approach.

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I’m a multilingual freelance illustrator and art director, living in China since February 2024. I work across publishing and advertising, building direct relationships with clients, responding proactively to challenging situations, and organizing my workflow around priorities. I enjoy creating visuals that align with marketing goals and collaborating with teams to deliver consistent branding. I’m naturally curious and love learning new things. Since February 2024, I have been a freelance illustrator in the publishing and advertising fields.

My greatest passion is reading, and I’m drawn to cross-cultural collaboration. I hold a degree in Oriental Languages from the University of Milan, and I’ve extended my studies with language courses and scholarships in China, which informs my cross-cultural design approach.

Skills

Editorial Illustration

Experience Level

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Language

Italian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

French

Intermediate

Portuguese

Intermediate

Chinese

Advanced

Work Experience

Account Manager at SETO Italia Spa - International Freight Forwarder

February 28, 2017 - October 23, 2025

Contacts with international customers and suppliers; development of commercial agreements and quotations; frequent travel abroad; exhibition and assembly coordination.

Back Office at CLEAF SPA - Surfaces for Interior Design

January 1, 2020 - October 23, 2025

Order and delivery management; customer care; CRM management; development of commercial offers; customer support via email and telephone; sales network coordination.

Area Manager at CLEAF SPA - Surfaces for Interior Design

January 1, 2024 - October 23, 2025

Management of the network of retailers and industrial customers (international furniture brands); offers, annual budgets, business trips, quarterly reports; development of dedicated and exclusive decorative collections; coordination between Lisbon HQ and the Chinese office (Shanghai); meetings in showrooms with customers and designers; trade fairs.

Freelance Illustrator & Art Director at Self-employed

February 1, 2024 - Present

Freelance commercial illustrations for brand communication and product packaging; creative direction; product photography; design of promotional materials; led creation of branding visuals.