Paolo Zaami

illustrator and product designer

Milano, Italy

Work Experience

FUD - Lombardini 22

Brand designer

Specialist consultancy for FUD - Lombardini22.
Developing brand identity, wayfinding system, digital platform and illustration.
September 2016 - Present Italy

D/storto Design Project

Art director

Working on different formats of visual design including magazine pages, logos and brand identity for several clients.
Working locally with the product “Frank”, a folding chair totally made out of cardboard, which has been showed at exhibitions like Vinitaly (client: Tasca d’Almerita) and local events like the “Earth Day” and “Domenica in cantina” (client: Planeta).
January 2012 - Present Palermo, Italy

Dinn!

Visual designer and Brand director

Developing brand identity, digital interfaces, illustrations and photography for DINN! and clients as Adidas, Cariparma, Bank of Georgia, Allianz, ForteBank.
April 2013 - September 2016 Milano, Italy

Total Tool

Visual designer

Developing initial ideas and acquiring key information about potential projects and producing moodboards for presentation to clients. (Research and graphic design for A2A, Expo 2015, Barbanera. Product development for Colombo design).
February 2012 - May 2012 Milano, Italy

Marco Piva

Product and Visual designer

Team working with other designers and preparing working drawings, plans, models and schemes being part of several design projects. (Concept design and product development for modular seating Unopiù, visual design concept for KME and Vitrum, texture design for Hotel Gallia).
March 2011 - June 2011 Milano, Italy

Education

Politecnico Di Milano

Design per l'innovazione

2010 - 2012 Milano, Italy

POLI.Design Consorzio Del Politecnico Di Milano

Corso di alta formazione New Entertainment Design

2009 - 2009 Milano, Italy

Università Degli Studi Di Palermo

Industrial Design

2004 - 2008 Palermo, Italy

Awards

“Taglieri D’Autore” - Matteo Ragni Studio

Illustration exhibited at “Fuori Salone” in Milano

2017

“IdeasNoted” Moleskine

Selected as reporter to illustrate the Milan Design Week event

2015

“Io Riciclo, Tu Ricicli” - 13 Ricrea

First place. Exhibition at “Fuori Salone” in Milano

2010

Workshop “MorELess” - Unesco

Honorable mention and publication on Ottagono Magazine

2008

Skills

Art Direction, Branding, Clay Modeling, Illustration, Product Design,