Roberto MANZARI roberto.manzari@gmail.com Skype: robertomanzari Ph. (+39) 338 80 26 847 www.simpleandwhite.com RELEVANT EXPERIENCES
Feb 2015 - Present NoNDA Inc. - Palo Alto, USA / Milan, Italy - www.nonda.co Product Designer Consultant - Design consumer electronics products - Trend and CMF analysis and proposals
Aug 2012 - Present NARAI S.r.l. - Milan, Italy - www.narai.it Product and Strategic Designer - Design products for Samsung, 3M, Scotch-Brite®, Post-it®, Barilla, Granarolo, Allianz, Midea, Ferrero and others - Mobile Apps user interface design - Trend research for new concepts: understanding and following trends of CMF and style - 3D printing, 3D modeling software and rendering tools for new product proposals - Strategy and concept design for digital retail signage application - Create UX/UI proposals for consumer electronics products and websites
Reference: Enrico Antonacci - Mobile Solutions Specialist at Samsung – e.antonacci@samsung.com
Jan 2012 – Aug 2012 3M Global Design Lab - Milan, Italy - http://solutions.3m.com/innovation/en_US Product Designer and Trend Watcher (Intern) Design and development of new product designs for the Consumer & Office Business Division, focusing on: - Designing new products for US, Asian and European markets - Analysis on trends and CMF
Reference: Valentina Tronconi - Product Design Manager at 3M Global Design Lab – val.tronconi@gmail.com Giuseppe De Bellis - Product Design Manager at 3M Global Design Lab - g.debellis@mmm.com Matthieu Aquino – Director Design Strategy at PepsiCo - matthieu.aquino@pepsico.com
Feb 2011 –Jun 2011 EB&C - CENTRO RICERCHE ENRICO BALERI - Milan-Bergamo, Italy - www.ebricerche.it Product and Graphic Designer (Intern) Furnitures design for the italian brand Valsecchi 1918 presented during Milan Salone del Mobile 2011.
Reference: Luigi Barolo - Compasso d’Oro Winner 2011 - Architect at eb&c – luigibaroli@hotmail.com Enrico Baleri - Creative Art Director at eb&c - eb@ebricerche.it
EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING
Sept 2009 – Dec 2011 POLITECNICO DI MILANO - Milan, Italy M.Sc, Product Design Sept 2006 –Jul 2009 POLITECNICO DI BARI - Bari, Italy Bachelor of Art, Industrial Design LANGUAGES
Italian: Mother tongue English: Speaking: Fluent Writing: Strong KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Skills: Product / Industrial Design; UI / UX ; Trend Research; CMF; Design Strategy; Design Thinking Software: Rhinoceros, Keyshot, Sketch3, Pixate, InVision, Photoshop , Illustrator, Indesign, Sketchbook Pro, Aperture, AutoCad, V-Ray for Rhinoceros, Microsoft Office, iWork. Operative Systems: MAC OS, WINDOWS AWARDS
Plus X Award 2014 - Bianco BL723 Blender PATENTS
- US D680779 S1 - The ornamental design for a caddy – 3M US – Issued April 30, ‘13 - US D685550 S1 - The ornamental design for a cleaning tool – 3M US– Issued July 2, ‘13 - US D685192 S1 - The ornamental design for a brush – 3M US – Issued July 2, ‘13 - US D691813 S1 - The ornamental design for a brush – 3M US – Issued October 22, ‘13 - US D697309 S1 - The ornamental design for a caddy - 3M -US - Issued January 14, ’14 - US D704024 S1 - The ornamental design for a handle - 3M -US - Issued May 6, ‘14