elisa vernazza
London, United Kingdom
+44 [0] 7849330444
be.net/elisavernazza
London based freelance graphic designer with a background in Architecture, always hungry for new exciting projects, obsessed by details and enthusiastic about typography, paper and letterpress printing.
Currently seeking a position in the creative industries where I can use my skills and learn from other creative thinkers and new challenges.
Currently seeking a position in the creative industries where I can use my skills and learn from other creative thinkers and new challenges.
Work Experience
Freelance
Freelance Graphic Designer
Freelance Graphic designer for companies such as Discovery Channel, The Body Shop and Goldsmiths Centre, working on design projects for logos, visual identities, packaging, printed and digital communication.
January 2014
- Present
London, United Kingdom
TADA
Co-founder/Designer & Maker
Joined forces with my husband, at TADA we expressed our passion for printmaking and bookbinding, designing & crafting luxury handmade letterpress notebooks and paper goods.
My responsibilities include:
• Designing, managing and manufacturing the collection;
• Designing and creating packaging and printed marketing materials to promote the brand;
• Website and online shop maintenance, new content production and graphics design for the website and newsletter;
• Managing and creating new content for social media;
• Liaising with suppliers, buyers, clients and press enquires;
• Managing the administrative side of the business.
My responsibilities include:
• Designing, managing and manufacturing the collection;
• Designing and creating packaging and printed marketing materials to promote the brand;
• Website and online shop maintenance, new content production and graphics design for the website and newsletter;
• Managing and creating new content for social media;
• Liaising with suppliers, buyers, clients and press enquires;
• Managing the administrative side of the business.
May 2013
- Present
London, United Kingdom
Apple&Pear
Co-founder, Graphic Designer
Joined forces with my husband at Apple&Pear studio, we provide brand identity and design services for our clients, speciality businesses in the creative sector and food brands.
My responsibilities include:
• Managing and designing projects from concept to completion for our clients, including logo, visual identity design, packaging and graphic design for print;
• Liaising with clients, preparing presentations and presenting finalized ideas to clients;
• Designing marketing materials to promote the brand;
• Website maintenance, new content production and graphics design for the website and newsletter;
• Managing and creating new content for social media;
• Managing the administrative side of the business.
My responsibilities include:
• Managing and designing projects from concept to completion for our clients, including logo, visual identity design, packaging and graphic design for print;
• Liaising with clients, preparing presentations and presenting finalized ideas to clients;
• Designing marketing materials to promote the brand;
• Website maintenance, new content production and graphics design for the website and newsletter;
• Managing and creating new content for social media;
• Managing the administrative side of the business.
February 2012
- Present
London, United Kingdom
CreativeMug
Co-founder/ Designer & Blog Author
CreativeMug is an inspiration blog focusing on graphics, visual arts, design and creativity.
My responsibilities include:
• Researching, writing copy and producing content for the blog;
• Website maintenance, new content production and graphics design for the website and newsletters;
• Managing and creating new content for social media;
• Liaising with visitors, featured designers and artists.
My responsibilities include:
• Researching, writing copy and producing content for the blog;
• Website maintenance, new content production and graphics design for the website and newsletters;
• Managing and creating new content for social media;
• Liaising with visitors, featured designers and artists.
November 2011
- Present
London, United Kingdom
Pìcame
Contributor Author
Picame is an Italian web magazine and blog focusing on visual arts and creativity.
My responsibilities at Picame included:
• Collaborating with the editorial team to produce new weekly content for the blog.
My responsibilities at Picame included:
• Collaborating with the editorial team to produce new weekly content for the blog.
November 2010
- February 2012
Italy
Rosso 19
Architectural Intern
Rosso19 is a Florence-based Architectural Practice.
During my internship my duties included:
• Concept design for interior design projects such as CaféGalleria, Golf Club Restaurant and residential projects;
• 2d & 3d drawing and preparing presentations for clients, competitions and shows;
• Research into materials, furnitures and suppliers;
During my internship my duties included:
• Concept design for interior design projects such as CaféGalleria, Golf Club Restaurant and residential projects;
• 2d & 3d drawing and preparing presentations for clients, competitions and shows;
• Research into materials, furnitures and suppliers;
May 2009
- December 2009
Florence, Italy
Education
University Institute Of Architecture
Master of Architecture [Hons], University of Florence
2002
- 2010
Florence, Italy
Languages
English (Fluent),
Italian (Native),
Skills
Adobe InDesign,
Book Binding,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop,
Autocad,
Blog Design,
Branding,
Corporate Communication,
Corporate Identity,
Label Design,
Letterpress Print-making,
Logo Design,
Packaging,
Paper Knowledge,
Print Design,
Social Media,
Visual Identity,
Web Design,
WordPress,
PUBLICATIONS
Online
Packagingoftheworld.com, Thedieline.com, Fromupnorth.com, ForPrintOnly(underconsideration.com), DesignandDesign.com, YoungDesigner.it, FromParis.com, PicameMag.com, DesignsIdea.com
Book-Magazine
Touch Magazine, 365 Days of Design, Design&Design, Package and Structure, Magic Packaging 2
Packagingoftheworld.com, Thedieline.com, Fromupnorth.com, ForPrintOnly(underconsideration.com), DesignandDesign.com, YoungDesigner.it, FromParis.com, PicameMag.com, DesignsIdea.com
Book-Magazine
Touch Magazine, 365 Days of Design, Design&Design, Package and Structure, Magic Packaging 2