marika monesi

marika monesi – Designer

Illustrator, graphic designer and nerd with a huge love for animals and nature related stories. Proudly represented by Advocate Art !

Overview

I’m a senior graphic designer, photographer, and illustrator from Italy. Drawing has always been my passion, leading me to explore children’s illustration alongside brand design. Inspired by nature and animals, I bring

creativity and storytelling into every project.

When I’m not working, I’m still drawing, painting, or sculpting.

Also, I’m a proud nerd who loves movies, games, and all things creative.

Services
Non-Fiction
Children’s Non-Fiction
Fiction
Picture Books
Languages
English

Work experience

Self-employed

Jan, 2023 — Present
After 12 years of experience in the field of graphic design and photography, I decided to open my own studio, where I focus on brand design and illustration for children's books. This creative studio is a place where I can express my creativity and collaborate with clients to create visually captivating designs that communicate their message effectively. Whether it's creating a complete brand identity or developing illustrations for children's books, I am committed to delivering designs that exceed expectations. As a creative professional, I believe in staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and techniques. This helps me deliver designs that are not only beautiful but also functional and relevant to the current market. If you are looking for a creative partner for your next project, I would be honored to collaborate with you. Let's work together to bring your vision to life!

Little Pearl Books

May, 2022 — Jan, 2023 (9 months)
I collaborated with Little Pearl Books to illustrate a series of 4 sound books about dinosaurs, farm animals, wild animals and bugs. I've worked both on the cover and the interiors.

Self-employed

Apr, 2022 — Jun, 2022 (3 months)
I collaborated with Dixi Books to illustrate a children's picture book, I've worked both on the cover and the interiors. It were published on April 2023.

Tecnafood

May, 2019 — Present
As a graphic designer, photographer, and video editor at Tecnafood, I capture and edit photos and videos used for the company's website and social media channels. I work closely with the marketing team to ensure that the content I create aligns with the company's branding and messaging. Working closely with the marketing team, I ensure that the content I create aligns with the company's branding and messaging. By combining my skills in graphic design and photography, I create visually appealing designs for a range of marketing materials.

Fotomoda

Aug, 2011 — May, 2019 (over 7 years)
In my previous job, I gained valuable experience in the field of graphic design and photography in the fashion industry. I worked on a variety of projects, including catalog designs, magazines, advertising, product photography for e-commerce websites, and more. Collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life was an important part of my job. I always aimed to understand their needs and create designs that met their expectations.

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