Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Leonardo Santetti

Leonardo Santetti

Alphington, Melbourne

Summary

I'm a versatile professional from Florence, boasting a design background with both bachelor's and master's degrees, specializing in interior and graphic design, particularly branding. In 2022, I pivoted to cinema, studying acting and directing.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Designer

Freelancing
, Italy, EU, Australia
10.2022 - Current
  • I am currently consulting across design and coffee with a focus on Branding, freelancing since Oct 2022;
  • Please also check my portfolio;
  • Between the various jobs I've done in the past year and half you can also find: craftsman, restorer of antiquities, bodyshop, model, actor, director.

R&D • Industrial Designer & Coffee Consultant

EUREKA GRINDERS srl
Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Technical office and R&D, design and prototyping; Coffee laboratory and consultancy, technical tests, reports, analyses and tastings; Supporting the sales dept
  • With customers interactions; marketing office: copywriting, creation of contents for social media and website

AST SCA • Trainer

SPECIALTY COFFEE ASSOCIATION
, Italy, Lithuania, EU
01.2018 - Current

• Teaching private and corporate classes to Coffee students and companies;

• Partecipating as lecturer to the main Coffee Expo around EU, including camps.

Illustrator and Designer, independent collaborator

DITTA ARTIGIANALE FIRENZE srl
Firenze, Italy
01.2014 - Current
  • Creating solutions and graphic elements for their cafes; • From merchandising to retail decorations such as frescos, psotcards, illustrations, stickers and packaging; • Also working as barista in their events around Italy.

Assistant and Trainer

UMAMI AREA Specialty Coffee School
, Italy & EU
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Assistant and trainer, achieving also the Coffee Diploma System of SCA.

Interior and product Designer intern

STUDIO715 Beijing
Beijing, China
  • Research and development of aesthetic and design; • Assistance and development of graphic solutions and interior design projects

Industrial and Graphic Designer intern

MP STUDIO Architettura e Design
Calenzano (FI), Italy

• CAD and 3D modeling, mostly industrial components;

• Style researches for projects;
• 3D printing and prototyping.

Education

Design Master degree -

Design Campus Firenze
08.2020

Erasmus+ scholarship -

VGTU Architecture and Design
08.2019

Industrial Design bachelor degree -

Design Campus Firenze
08.2017

Coffee Diploma -

Specialty Coffee Association
12.2016

Aeronautical Technical Surveyor -

Lindbergh Flying School of Florence
08.2013

Skills

  • Communication
  • Project development
  • Oratory
  • Digital drawing
  • Management
  • Copywriting
  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • Indesign
  • Modeling
  • Excel & Word
  • Writing and copywriting

Websites

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited

Certification

  • BLS-D Advanced paramedic

Timeline

Designer

Freelancing
10.2022 - Current

R&D • Industrial Designer & Coffee Consultant

EUREKA GRINDERS srl
04.2021 - 09.2022

AST SCA • Trainer

SPECIALTY COFFEE ASSOCIATION
01.2018 - Current

Assistant and Trainer

UMAMI AREA Specialty Coffee School
01.2015 - 01.2018

Illustrator and Designer, independent collaborator

DITTA ARTIGIANALE FIRENZE srl
01.2014 - Current

Interior and product Designer intern

STUDIO715 Beijing

Industrial and Graphic Designer intern

MP STUDIO Architettura e Design

Design Master degree -

Design Campus Firenze

Erasmus+ scholarship -

VGTU Architecture and Design

Industrial Design bachelor degree -

Design Campus Firenze

Coffee Diploma -

Specialty Coffee Association

Aeronautical Technical Surveyor -

Lindbergh Flying School of Florence
Leonardo Santetti