Francesca Curtarello

Graphic Designer | Calligrapher

Padova, Italy
I'm a passionate, precise and multi-skilled collaborator capable of developing and completing a lot of different tasks.

I love being a problem solver and an active part of the group thanks to my natural "team working" approach. I'm a true believer that talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.

Work Experience

Self-Employed

Graphic Designer and Calligrapher

I love to create unique graphics, combining my calligrapher and graphic designer skills: I created my own brand "Zelide" in 2012 which has grown with me over the past 8 years thanks to my constant dedication, passion and determination.
June 2012 - Italy

White, Red&Green

Graphic Designer

I worked for a period of two months as an intern graphic designer. I was responsible for the executive part of the projects, design and implementation of logos.
June 2013 - August 2013 Italy

Tessari Associati

Graphic Designer

Throughout the experience in Tessari Associati srl I performed my assignments with creativity and commitment. I worked with my colleagues as a team on many brand identity and communication design projects.

I had the opportunity to improve my multitasking skills, developing and completing a lot of different tasks and projects, enjoying the teamwork mindset.
March 2014 - August 2014 Italy

Ph.Crew

Graphic Designer

I worked 4 years and half, in this agency of professional photographers based in Padua, as creative and graphic designer, calligrapher, social media manager, photographer assistant and post-producer.

I grew a lot through that experience not only as a creative and graphic designer but more in general as worker, practicing my ability of adaption and versatility, developing and completing a lot of different tasks.
September 2014 - March 2019 Italy

Education

Scuola Di Grafica Internazionale Venezia

Graphic designer: Vocational School Diploma

I studied Web & Graphic Design at the International School of Graphic Design in Venice and I graduated in May 2013.
October 2011 - June 2013 Italy

Politecnico Di Milano

Type Design Certificate

The Type Design Advanced Training Course is designed to allow participants to acquire skills aimed at the correct digital typeface design. In this way they will be able to adequately and independently manage not only a font family project but a more general communication project.
September 2013 - October 2013 Italy

Veneto Formazione

Social Media Manager Certificate

The social media marketing training course is a complete program that teach you how to use social tools within your working world and help you become a social media specialist or a community manager.
May 2016 - June 2016 Italy

Languages

English (Fluent),
French (Conversational),
Spanish (Conversational),
Italian (Native),

Skills

Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Calligraphy , Fontlab,