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Dante Spagnuolo

Dante Spagnuolo

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Young Designer from Italy.
Graduated from NABA (Nuova Accademia delle Belle Arti di Milano) in Industrial and Iteriod Design.
Excellent skills in handworking materials such as PMMA (acrylic), wood, polystyrene, plaster.
Founder of ArtCrylic, design corporate, wich makes acrylic jewelry.
Also collaborated with A3Desig studio in Milan (Italy).

                      ••Portfolio••

http://www.coroflot.com/dantespagnuolo

                      ••Résumé••

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OBJECTIVE
Find an inspiring design position within a highly creative and innovative
environment.

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EDUCATION
• Nuova Accademia delle Belle Arti di Milano (NABA) Mi, Italy 2006-2010
(Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Interior and Industrial Design)
_ Pincipal Subjects: Design Development,Techniques of Materials and
Tools, Urban Design, Study of Visual Perception, Studio, Marketing,
Autocad, Rhinoceros, Modo-Luxology
_ Achivements: Dean’s List, Graduated with GPA over 3.5,
Final Thesis grade: 107/110

• Istituto Sociopsicopedagogico B.Croce Av, Italy 2001-2006
(Highschool of Social & Pedagogic Studies, 5-Year baccalaureate diploma)

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• ArtCrylic 2010-PRESENT
Created, designed and developed my own brand for jewelry line and
skateboards

• A3-Design 9/2009-6/2010
Assisting in pmma light sculpture, prototype models, architectural scale
models and routine maintenance and repair of equipment and tools for
the Milan based design firm.

• Mi-Decay 2/2007-8/2011
Design concert flyers/posters & event production.

• NABA Futurarium 5/2008-4/2009
Slide Furnishings – Onlus Organization for children in Romania
Interior/outdoor furnishing, graphic development & application.

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TECHNICAL AND ARTISTIC SKILLS
• Highly skilled working with wood tools & wood carving: band saw, jig saw,
circular saw, scroll saw, chisels, router, veneering, inlay/marquetry.
• Great workmanship with Acrilyc & Plexiglass tools for PMMA Engraving:
Polystyrene, plaster, plasticine.
• Technical drawing, Illustration, Photography, Clothing/T-shirts graphics,
Sculpting.
• Highly proficient prototyping abilities.

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PROFFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Ability to design and project within the constraints of time, cost and
materials.
• Ability to assess the technical feasibility of proposed projects,
identifying appropriate solutions for the job.
• Excellent collaborative skills, fostering respect and appreciation for
colleague’s ideas.
• Highly skilled at interpreting creative briefs & client needs.
• Bright, intense attitude, stimulated by experiences in multicultural
environments.
• Innate communication & acute listening skills.

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PRERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Play the drums & other percussion instruments: performed in various
bands, toured around Italy.
• Fluent in French, written & aural.
• Italian & English bi-lingual, dual citizenship US/Italian.

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COMPUTER SKILLS
• Advanced knowledge of Autocad, RHINOCEROS (3D) V-RAY (render),
MODO-Luxology (3D).
• Highly proficient in ILLUSTRATOR, PHOTOSHOP, INDESIGN, PREMIER PRO.
• MS Office Suite/Windows & Mac OS Platforms.
• Web savvy, Social Media Literate, Open Source Competent.

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references available upon request

[email protected]
1290 Lohengrin Place, Bronx, NY 10465
Tel: 347 574 0067

Employment 

A3 design, Milano, Product Design Assistant/Collaborator

Assisting in pmma light sculpture, prototype models, architectural scale
models and routine maintenance and repair of equipment and tools.

Sep 2009 - Jun 2010
 

Education 

Nuova Accademia Di Belle Arti Milano (NABA), Milano, Italia, Bachelors, Industrial and Interior design

Sep 2006 - Feb 2011
 

Areas of Specialization