Fashion designer with 15+ years of experience in product development and creative concept design. Skilled in combining aesthetics, functionality, and storytelling through trend research, technical design, and visual communication. Experienced working with international brands and multidisciplinary teams, with a strong eye for detail, materials, and contemporary culture. Passionate about creating products with identity, emotion, and commercial vision.

Cecilia Posarelli

Fashion designer with 15+ years of experience in product development and creative concept design. Skilled in combining aesthetics, functionality, and storytelling through trend research, technical design, and visual communication. Experienced working with international brands and multidisciplinary teams, with a strong eye for detail, materials, and contemporary culture. Passionate about creating products with identity, emotion, and commercial vision.

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Fashion designer with 15+ years of experience in product development and creative concept design. Skilled in combining aesthetics, functionality, and storytelling through trend research, technical design, and visual communication. Experienced working with international brands and multidisciplinary teams, with a strong eye for detail, materials, and contemporary culture. Passionate about creating products with identity, emotion, and commercial vision.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Accessories Designer Consultant at Area 19 SRL
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2022
Responsible for the full design process for accessories, including handbags, SLGs and belts, for multiple brands. Worked closely with Anna Molinari, creative director and owner of the brand.
Accessories Head Designer at Blugirl
December 1, 2017 - April 30, 2019
Designed the main collection of handbags, SLGs and belts; also contributed to special projects.
Women Accessories Designer at Guessi'M
July 1, 2016 - November 30, 2017
Contributed to the development of women’s accessory collections with a solid background in design development, materials research and product coordination.
Junior Knitwear Designer at United Colors of Benetton
July 1, 2012 - March 31, 2014
Worked closely with the head designer for knitwear on men’s and women’s collections.
Intern - RTW Designer at Anita Hefele Design Studio
September 1, 2010 - July 31, 2011
Internship and junior RTW designer.
Internship - Accessories Designer (Women's Leather Goods) at Les Copains
January 1, 2011 - July 31, 2011
Internship as accessories designer focusing on women’s leather goods.

Education

Fashion Design at Polimoda
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008
Master in Strategic Fashion Merchandising & Buying at DataGest
January 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Handbag Pattern-Making Course at Bag Artus
January 1, 2021 - June 3, 2026

Qualifications

Master in Strategic Fashion Merchandising & Buying
January 1, 2019 - July 31, 2019
Handbag Pattern-Making Course
January 1, 2021 - June 3, 2026
Fashion Design
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment