I am a textile designer with 15 years of experience in the fashion industry. I am reliable and detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and a natural aptitude for teamwork. I approach every project with commitment and responsibility, always striving to improve. I have a pragmatic mindset, a strong memory, and a genuine curiosity that drives me to experiment with new projects and grow professionally.

Melissa Provinciali

I am a textile designer with 15 years of experience in the fashion industry. I am reliable and detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and a natural aptitude for teamwork. I approach every project with commitment and responsibility, always striving to improve. I have a pragmatic mindset, a strong memory, and a genuine curiosity that drives me to experiment with new projects and grow professionally.

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I am a textile designer with 15 years of experience in the fashion industry. I am reliable and detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and a natural aptitude for teamwork.

I approach every project with commitment and responsibility, always striving to improve. I have a pragmatic mindset, a strong memory, and a genuine curiosity that drives me to experiment with new projects and grow professionally.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Stylist at Freelance
October 1, 2011 - December 1, 2012
Collaborated with photographer Riccardo Cruciani on concept development, mood boards, and set selection. Personally handled model styling during photo shoots, ensuring coherence between the creative vision and final results.
Head of Design / Style Director at SET S.p.A.
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2025
Managed the entire creative process including trend research, development of exclusive prints, and monthly collections for both small and large-scale distribution. Led the Trafaluc line for INDITEX and collaborated with UK market teams (Topshop and River Island). Coordinated the design department, overseeing color direction and collection planning. Worked daily with clients to present collections and translate brand identity into concrete projects, balancing creativity with commercial goals.
Sales Assistant at Miss Sixty
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Provided customer support and personalized styling advice, developing strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills while supporting studies.
Graphic Designer at Web
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Owned and managed a blog on Splinder, creating graphic content such as templates, banners, and logos for clients. Guided clients through content creation, offering 360-degree creative consulting. Self-taught in Photoshop and gained knowledge of HTML, forming the foundation of my professional journey.

Education

Master at IDI – Italian Design Institute
January 1, 2025 - June 29, 2026
Fashion Design at IED – European Institute of Design
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Diploma in Social-Psychopedagogical Studies at V. Gassman High School
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Master Color Consultant
January 1, 2025 - June 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment