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Hi, I’m Vittoria Lorusso, a passionate illustrator and graphic designer based in Bari, Italy. With years of experience in scientific illustration, character design, and graphic novels, I love telling stories through my artwork and bringing ideas to life visually. I enjoy collaborating with a variety of clients from publishers to academic institutions, always aiming to create engaging and meaningful visuals.
I specialize in illustration for scientific articles, graphic novels, and editorial projects, combining my artistic skills with a strong sense of detail. I’m always eager to take on new creative challenges and grow as an artist in both traditional and digital media.
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Language
Italian
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English
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Work Experience
Jewellery designer at Enrico Trizio 1868 New Company
March 31, 2023 - July 28, 2025Designing jewellery for the Enrico Trizio 1868 New Company in Bari.
Illustrator at Edizioni Dedalo, Bari
August 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Illustrator for the magazine 'Sapere' contributing bimestral editions from 2018 to 2022.
Scientific Illustrator at Wiley Periodicals
December 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Scientific illustration for articles published in international scientific journals such as the 'Journal of Cardiac Surgery'.
Illustrator and Graphic Designer at Consolato Generale d’Italia a Valona
February 28, 2022 - July 28, 2025Created cover and illustrated plates for 'La storia di Hyso Telharaj' in collaboration with the Italian Consulate in Valona.
Editor, Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Supervisor at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
April 30, 2022 - July 28, 2025Editing, graphic design, illustration, and supervising graphic and printing techniques for the graphic novel 'Storia dell’Accademia a fumetti, 1970-2020'.
Illustrator, Character Designer, Graphic Designer, Editor at Edizioni Dedalo
January 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Worked on the graphic novel 'Alla corte di Federico II, castelli di Puglia raccontati a fumetti', collaborating with the Regional Council of Puglia.
Intern and Scientific Illustration Subject Expert at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
July 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Intern for the academic year 2018-2019 and scientific illustration subject expert from 2019 to 2022.
Scientific Illustrator at IMR Press
December 31, 2021 - July 28, 2025Scientific illustrations for cardiovascular medicine articles published in international journals.
Jewellery designer at Enrico Trizio 1868 New Company
March 31, 2023 - July 28, 2025Designed jewelry pieces for the company based in Bari, combining creativity and craftsmanship to produce unique jewelry items.
Illustratrice at Edizioni Dedalo
August 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Illustrated for the magazine 'Sapere' on multiple issues from 2018 to 2022, including detailed scientific and artistic drawings.
Illustratrice scientifica at Wiley Periodicals
December 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Produced scientific illustrations for articles published in the international 'Journal of Cardiac Surgery' in December 2022.
Illustratrice e graphic designer at Consolato Generale d’Italia a Valona
February 28, 2022 - July 28, 2025Created cover and illustrated plates for the publication 'La storia di Hyso Telharaj' in collaboration with the Italian Consulate in Valona.
Editing, graphic design, illustratrice e supervisore grafico at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
April 30, 2022 - July 28, 2025Worked on editing, graphic design, illustration and print technique supervision for the graphic novel 'Storia dell’Accademia a fumetti, 1970-2020'.
Illustratrice, character designer, graphic designer and editing at Edizioni Dedalo
January 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Contributed to the graphic novel 'Alla corte di Federico II, castelli di Puglia raccontati a fumetti', collaborating with the Regional Council of Puglia.
Tirocinante e cultore della materia at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
July 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Internship and scientific illustration instructor for the academic years 2018-2022 at the Chair of Scientific Illustration.
Illustratrice scientifica at IMR Press
December 31, 2021 - July 28, 2025Produced scientific illustrations for articles related to cardiovascular medicine published in December 2021.
Illustratrice per la casa editrice Dedalo at Edizioni Dedalo
February 28, 2021 - July 28, 2025Illustrated books: 'Un oceano di plastica' and 'Mr. COCO B non ti temo' between 2019 and 2021.
Illustratrice scientifica at Wiley
March 31, 2022 - July 28, 2025Scientific illustrator for magazine covers such as 'Advanced Materials Technologies' and 'Advanced Functional Materials' from 2019 to 2022.
Illustratrice scientifica at Elsevier Inc
May 31, 2020 - July 28, 2025Scientific illustrator for an article published in 'The Annals of Thoracic Surgery' in May 2020.
Illustratrice, editing and graphic designer at BNL BNP Paribas bank
December 31, 2019 - July 28, 2025Created illustrations, editing, and graphic designs for advertising campaigns, including work for Telethon and graphic novels related to classical operas.
Illustratrice, character designer e graphic designer at CORECOM Puglia
March 31, 2019 - July 28, 2025Produced illustrated story and designs for a publication about the history of Radio Bari, funded by CORECOM Puglia and Rai Puglia.
Jewellery designer at Enrico Trizio 1868 New Company
March 1, 2023 - July 28, 2025Designed jewelry pieces at the jewellery company 'Enrico Trizio 1868 New Company' based in Bari.
Illustrator at Edizioni Dedalo, Bari
August 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Illustrator for the magazine 'Sapere' with multiple bimonthly issues, creating artwork and illustrations for editorial content from August 2018 to August 2022.
Scientific Illustrator at Wiley Periodicals
December 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Created scientific illustrations for cardiology-related articles published in international journals such as the Journal of Cardiac Surgery, contributing detailed visual content to support complex medical research publications.
Illustrator and Graphic Designer at Consolato Generale d’Italia a Valona
February 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Designed cover and illustrated plates for the project 'La storia di Hyso Telharaj' in collaboration with the Italian Consulate General in Valona, printed by Dedalo litostampa srl.
Editing, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Supervisor at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
April 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Edited, designed graphics, illustrated, and supervised the printing techniques for the graphic novel 'Storia dell’Accademia a fumetti, 1970-2020' in collaboration with the Academy of Fine Arts.
Illustrator, Character Designer, Graphic Designer, Editor at Edizioni Dedalo
January 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Worked on the graphic novel 'Alla corte di Federico II, castelli di Puglia raccontati a fumetti' in collaboration with the Regional Council of Puglia, handling illustration, character design, graphic design, and editing.
Scientific Illustrator at IMR Press
December 1, 2021 - July 28, 2025Created scientific illustrations for cardiology articles published in 'Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine', supporting complex medical research with detailed visuals.
Scientific Illustrator at Wiley
March 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Produced scientific cover illustrations for journals including 'Advanced Materials Technologies' and 'Advanced Functional Materials' between 2019 and 2022.
Scientific Illustrator at Elsevier Inc
March 1, 2020 - July 28, 2025Illustrated articles for 'The Annals of Thoracic Surgery' journal, creating detailed medical visuals to accompany cardiothoracic surgery research.
Illustrator, Editor and Graphic Designer at BNL BNP Paribas bank
December 1, 2019 - July 28, 2025Provided illustrations, editing, and graphic design services for advertising campaigns including those for Telethon; also created character designs for graphic novels about works of Puccini and Verdi.
Illustrator, Character Designer and Graphic Designer at CORECOM Puglia
March 1, 2019 - July 28, 2025Illustrated and designed a graphic story about the history of Radio Bari titled 'A tutti coloro che son in ascolto...', a project funded by CORECOM Puglia and commissioned by Rai Puglia.
Scientific Illustration Trainee and Subject Expert at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
July 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025Completed internship and acted as scientific illustration subject expert for the academic years 2018-2019 through 2022, supporting the Illustration department.
Education
Laurea specialistica at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021Laurea triennale at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
July 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018Diploma at Liceo artistico statale “C. Levi” di Matera
July 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014Laurea specialistica at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021Laurea triennale at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
July 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018Diploma at Liceo artistico statale "C. Levi" di Matera
July 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014Laurea specialistica at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
October 1, 2021 - October 1, 2021Laurea triennale at Accademia di Belle Arti di Bari
July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2018Diploma at Liceo artistico statale “C. Levi” di Matera
July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2014Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Government
Experience Level
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