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Alessandra Bosi

@alessandrabosi

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Integrated Designer with expertise in branding and creative direction.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a creative leadership role in a dynamic environment, focusing on impactful design and brand strategy.

I am an Integrated Designer with a proven track record of delivering impactful design solutions across various industries. Currently at Studio La Plage, I have successfully led high-profile projects for clients like Amazon Web Services and Google Deepmind, securing long-term retainers and driving business growth.

My experience spans leadership roles such as Head of Design at OTO Wellbeing and LEON Restaurants, where I spearheaded brand identity development and strategic campaigns. I have a strong background in packaging design, having worked on global brands like Unilever and Lipton Teas.

I hold a PgDip in Design for Visual Communication and am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and UX/UI design. My work is characterized by a passion for creative direction and a commitment to brand consistency and innovation.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Integrated Designer

Current

Studio La Plage

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)

Led editorial design of ebooks for AWS, winning a 2-year retainer. Pitched and secured design for Google Deepmind's annual report. Managed creative development for a Johnson and Johnson video, ensuring timely delivery of assets. Rolled out the 'Destination Nuclear' campaign, contributing to the acquisition of Studio La Plage by MHP.

Editorial Design Ebooks Storyboarding Client Management Team Collaboration Adobe Creative Suite Branding

Head of Design

OTO Wellbeing

Feb 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 11 months)

Involved in all aspects of the business, from idea generation to final output. Responsible for conceptualizing and designing packaging concepts, establishing the brand as a leader in luxury skincare. Led the development of the OTO Spa range, winning new business with Mandarin Oriental and Montcalm East.

Packaging Design Brand Development Design Concepts Team Leadership Adobe Creative Suite Project Management

Freelance Designer

Self Employed

Sep 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 5 months)

Assisted clients in F&B and lifestyle sectors with visual identity. Developed brand guidelines and design systems, and shaped a worldwide retail system in collaboration with The Body Shop design team.

Visual Branding Design Systems Retail Design Adobe Creative Suite Branding Graphic Design Project Management

Head of Design

LEON Restaurants

Sep 2016 - Sep 2018 (2 years)

Designed seasonal menus, in-store posters, and packaging. Coordinated a small team of designers and ensured brand consistency. Developed the 'Sunny inside' campaign, positioning LEON as a sustainability leader.

Menu Design Team Coordination Campaign Development Packaging Design Communication Adobe Creative Suite Graphic Design Marketing Project Management

Middleweight Designer

Design Bridge

Jan 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 8 months)

Developed packaging skills within the crafting team. Co-managed the creation of a packaging toolkit for Lipton Teas as part of the brand's portfolio rebuilding.

Team Collaboration Adobe Creative Suite Design Management Graphic Design Project Coordination Client Management

Freelance Designer

Self Employed

Jan 2011 - Jul 2016 (5 years 6 months)

Worked as a part-time marketing and packaging designer for Newby London and as a graphic designer for DAC. Collaborated with Italian consultancies on branding and editorial design.