Riccardo Radice

Digital Graphic Designer

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About

Highly imaginative and results-driven Digital Graphic Designer with over 10 years of experience in visual media, spanning digital, print, 3D, and motion graphics. Expert in Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, and web applications. Proven ability to lead design processes, manage cross-functional teams, and optimize task execution to maximize product potential and deliver impactful visual solutions that drive business growth.

Work Experience

Web Content & Graphic Specialist

Guess Europe | Full-time

Sep 2020 - Present

Currently contributing to the Guess EMEA E-commerce team, focusing on content design and collaborating with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality visual assets.

  • Collaborate daily with cross-functional teams including Designers, Developers, and Data Engineers to translate concepts into production-ready designs for Guess EMEA E-commerce.
  • Manage the end-to-end delivery and oversight of visual design files, ensuring high quality and brand consistency across platforms.
  • Spearhead global asset creation and management, streamlining access and utilization for wider internal and external teams.

Midweight Designer

The Online Studio | Full-time

Nov 2019 - Feb 2020

Operated within a fast-paced agency environment, delivering engaging digital marketing campaigns for a diverse portfolio of global brands.

  • Designed and executed engaging digital marketing campaigns for major global brands, including NestlĂ©, Unilever, and Warner Bros, managing projects from initial concept through to final solution.
  • Thrived in an intensely fast-paced agency environment, consistently delivering high-quality creative output under tight deadlines.
  • Conducted continuous research and trend forecasting to integrate innovative design ideas into campaign strategies, ensuring relevance and impact.

Digital Graphic Designer

Procook | Full-time

Feb 2018 - Nov 2019

Collaborated with the in-house Brand Team to enhance retail marketing, brand identity, and online advertising efforts, achieving significant growth in sales and customer base.

  • Cooperated with the Brand Team to develop effective retail marketing materials, strengthen brand identity, and optimize product design and online advertising.
  • Produced compelling, performance-driven digital marketing campaigns that directly contributed to a significant 35% increase in online sales and a 25% growth in the customer base within the first year.
  • Improved overall brand cohesion by developing and implementing specific style guidelines across all visual communications.

Creative Designer

Freelance | Self-employed

Sep 2010 - Dec 2017

Provided a wide range of digital and print design solutions for multiple clients and agencies, managing projects from concept to delivery.

  • Developed a comprehensive range of digital and print design solutions for a diverse portfolio of clients and agencies, working independently and under contract.
  • Translated client business objectives and visions into successful, high-impact visual designs, consistently exceeding expectations.
  • Consistently delivered top-tier projects with a high satisfaction rate under extremely tight deadlines, adapting to varied project scopes and client needs.

Digital Graphic Designer

Studio Opera | Indipendent Contractor

Sep 2013 - Jun 2017

Managed daily print and digital projects within a prolific design agency, collaborating with leading furniture design firms and international clients.

  • Handled a high volume of daily print and digital design projects within a dynamic and prolific design agency.
  • Collaborated effectively with leading furniture design firms and international clients, delivering tailored design solutions.
  • Streamlined print file transfers and implemented smart collaboration solutions, significantly improving workflow efficiency and design production quality.
  • Consistently recognized for introducing fresh, innovative design ideas and applications that enhanced project outcomes.

Designer & Art Director

Casa Editrice Universo | Full-time

Mar 2010 - Jan 2013

Collaborated with Side Magazine's editorial board to conceptualize and develop the publication's visual identity, leading to a promotion to Art Director and managing a design team.

  • Collaborated with Side Magazine's editorial board to conceptualize and develop the publication's visual feel and market positioning.
  • Successfully revitalized the magazine's existing layout aesthetic, leading to increased positive feedback among the readership.
  • Promoted to Art Director within 12 months of tenure due to exceptional performance, subsequently leading a small team of designers in producing high-quality editorial creative content.

Education

Product Design (Ergonomics)

Politecnico di Milano

Sep 2005 - Jul 2008

Languages

English (Fluent) , Italian (Native)

Skills

Design Software

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Sketch
  • Adobe XD

3D Design & CAD

  • Cinema 4D
  • SolidWorks

Web Technologies

  • HTML
  • CSS

Visual Design

  • Concept Development
  • Iconography
  • Illustration
  • Typography
  • Image Editing
  • Graphic Motion

UI/UX Design

  • User Interface (UI)
  • Prototyping

Soft Skills

  • Creative Flair
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving
  • Inclusive Mindset