VITO ZACCARO
PORTFOLIO 2014
CV VITO ZACCARO Bari, Italy +39 348 2373499 zaccaro.yachtdesign@gmail.com
EDUCATION OCT. 2011 / 2014 OCT. 2009 / JUN. 2010 OCT. 2004 / FEB. 2010 SEP. 2000 / JUL. 2004
MASTER DEGREE OF YACHT AND CRUISING VESSEL DESIGN: University of Genova - La Spezia. FULL QUALIFICATION OF SCHOOL OF ART: Artistic High School of Bari. BACHELOR DEGREE OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN: Polytechnic University of Bari. DIPLOMA OF SCHOOL OF ART: Artistic High School of Bari.
EXPERIENCE
OCT. 2012 / 2014 COLLABORATION WITH A.S.D. SKYRON LAB DESIGN Designer - Project of 5 sailing boats; pubblications on magazines “NAUTICA” and “GIORNALE DELLA VELA”. JUN. 2012 / OCT. 2012 INTERSHIP LABORATORIES OF UNIVERSITY OF GENOA AND MILAN Designer - Design and realization of sailing boat prototype; presentation at 52° International Boat Show in Genoa; pubblication in “NAUTECH” magazine. AGO. 2010 / AGO. 2011 DIPIERRO SCAVI Industrial Designer - Design of Machine rock cutter. APR. 2009 / OCT. 2009 POLIBA CORSE (Racing Team of Polytechnic University of Bari) Designer - Design of body of a Formula Student’car. AGO. 2008 / 2014 DESIGNER FREELANCE Project on commission.
AWARD
FEB. 2014 1° PLACE in Contest “Leonardo Italian Quality Committee - Perini Navi S.p.A”- Design of a 55m motor yacht. MAY 2008 TOP 20 in Contest “Trophy Alice MotoGP - Grand Prix of Italy” - Design of a trophy.
SKILLS
VIRTUAL SKILLS: Rhinoceros, Autocad, Microstation, Orca 3D, Rhinomarine,V-ray, Corel Draw, Sketchbook P-D, Adobe ID. Basic: 3D Studio Max, Solidworks, Adobe PS-AI. HAND SKILLS: Pantone, pencil, watercolor, airbrush, oil - tempera - nitro paints, clay, plaster, wood, silicone rubber, fiberglass, carbon fiber. DRIVER LICENSE: A, B.
LANGUAGES
ITALIAN: Native language ENGLISH: Intermediate FRENCH: Basic POLISH: Basic
PROJECTS HELMET CUBA FLAG
HELMET DUCATI FLOWERS
HELMET AIR FORCE - DUCATI
DUCATI MONSTER
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI
GOZZO SORRENTINO - RESTORETION
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING
EARTH
CUSTOM PAINTING
2010 ONE YEAR PROJECT
4 projects of custom graphics made o ​n​ motorcycles and helmets on the request of the customer. In this type of business, the biggest challenge is to understand and do the better representation of the customer demands and tastes.
HELMET CUBA FLAG CONCEPT Combination of pastel, metallic and pearl colors, along with a matte finish, creating a pleasent effect of light.
SKETCH
LIGHT EFFECTS
MATTE AND METAL
CONTRAST OF COLORS
HELMET CUBA FLAG FINAL EXECUTION Customization made by airbrush painting and nitro colors.
MOVED LINES MATT FINISH 3D EFFECT
HELMET DUCATI FLOWERS CONCEPT Inspired by flowers and multicolor decorations for ladies.
SKETCH ITALIAN FLAG
FLOWERS AND DECORATIONS
HELMET DUCATI FLOWERS FINAL EXECUTION Combination of pastel, metallic and pearl colors, with a polished finish surface creating a pleasant effect of light and brilliant colors.
BRILLIANT COLORS
WHITE PEARL
HELMET AIR FORCE - DUCATI CONCEPT Helmet jet inspired by aviation, for men who are fascinating with air force.
SKETCH
AIRCRAFT FOLLOWED BY A BIKER ON DUCATI
EUROFIGHTER AND F117
HELMET AIR FORCE - DUCATI FINAL EXECUTION Scene visible from right side to the left side, with only colorated logos.
DUCATI AND ITALIAN AVIATION
SCENE IN GRAYSCALE
DUCATI MONSTER ITALY FLAG CONCEPT Graphic inspired by the shape of motorcycles look. A full example of italian Design.
SKETCH THE LINE FOLLOW THE SHAPE
DUCATI MONSTER ITALY FLAG FINAL EXECUTION Simple and clean graphic that makes good the characteristics of the motorcycle.
AGGRESSIVE MUZZLE
ITALIAN COLOR WITH BLACK AND METAL GRAY
TEO
ZERO EMISSION TAXI
2010 ONE YEAR PROJECT
TEO is a project development with another student during the thesis of Bachelor Degree. The name is the acronym of Taxi Emissioni Zero, where “O” is replaced by zero written as the number. TEO wants to be an effective and sustainable solution to the problems of the traffic in the big cities.
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI ANALYSIS PHASE The first phase is understand how people can move in the big city, what causes the traffic and what are the consequences of heavy traffic.
BLOCKED CITY
SMOG
SMALL STREET
TARGET
The target under examination is the same as an ordinary taxi.
WORKERS AND ORDINARY PEOPLE
TOURISTS
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI INSPIRATION The characteristics of London and Cuban taxis as well as a little dimension of Smart, are the main sources of inspiration for the development of this concept.
LONDON TAXI
CUBAN TAXI
SMART
CONCEPT
Electrical engine, square shape and linear design are the basis for maximize space and developing this concept.
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI
SKETCH Study of ergonomy with clean and clear style that can express the quality of TEO.
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI VIEWS The dimensions are very small, length 3 m. and 1.6 m. height and width make it very maneuverable in traffic.
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI
PANORAMIC VIEW
TOOLS
INTERIOR AND FEATURES
RAISED SEAT
Despite its size, the interior is spacious and functional. The boot is on the driver’s right, the rear seat is raised to make space for the engine, which is positioned on the rear axle; batteries are located behind and utensils are forward.
BATTERY PACK
BOOT
TEO - ZERO EMISSION TAXI MODEL SCALE 1:5 Model made of fiberglass, 1st step was made a clay model made by hand, 2nd created the plaster mold, final step was the laminated with fiberglass thus realizing the final model.
FINAL RESULT
Wheels and tires are made from resin and silicone rubber with the same techniques. Finally stuccoed and painted.
GOZZO SORRENTINO RESTORATION
2012
SIX WEEK PROJECT
It’s a project developed by a team of three students during the university master’s degree. This is a tipical boat of Sorrento which is used for quite all; is very popular in the Mediterranean Sea.
GOZZO SORRENTINO - RESTORATION ANALYSIS PHASE First phase is understand what is the restoration.
REVIVE
REBUILD
RESTORE
REUSE
WHY ?
ENJOY CRAFTSMANSHIP
RELIVE THE EMOTIONS OF THE PAST
ENJOY A MASTERPIECE
GOZZO SORRENTINO - RESTORATION TARGET
Identify the target is one of the most important task for find an hypothetical bayer.
MUSEUM
SEA LOVERS MEN
CLASSIC STYLE MEN
RICH BUSINESSMEN
CONCEPT
Analyze all phases of restoration, respecting especially components, old construction techniques and materials used.
GOZZO SORRENTINO - RESTORATION WOODEN PLANES AND INTERIORS
Research of wood used for each piece of the construction of.
ROVERE
HOLY WOOD
ACACIA
ASH
BOSSO
MARITIME PINE
WALNUT
OAK
MAHOGANY
TEAK
ELM
OLIVE
GOZZO SORRENTINO - RESTORATION DECK PLAN
GOZZO SORRENTINO - RESTORATION DECK EQUIPMENT
Pulley and bigotta are made from holy wood, while the bowsprit is made in douglas fir; splice and rope are from hemp.
HOLY WOOD
DOUGLAS FIR
HEMP
BOWSPRIT BIGOTTA
FIXED PULLEY
SPLICE TRACKLE 2:1
TRACKLE 4:1
PULLEY WITH SPLICE KNOT EEL
GOZZO SORRENTINO CUBA FLAG HELMET - RESTORATION ANALYSIS PHASE COMBINATION OF PASTEL, METALLIC AND PEARL COLORS, ALONG WITH A MATTE FINISH, CREATING A PLEASANT EFFECT OF LIGHT
GENERAL PLANES
The Gozzo is a typical mediterranean wooden boat with latin rigged of the eighties and nineties centuries.
GOZZO SORRENTINO REFITTING
2012
SIX WEEK PROJECT
It’s a project developed by a team of three students during the university master’s degree. This is a tipical boat of Sorrento which is used for quite all; is very diffuse in the Mediterranean Sea.
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING ANALYSIS PHASE First phase is understand what is the refitting.
NEW PURPOSE
ANOTHER LIFE
REUSE
TARGET
DANDY
ARTISTS
SEX SYMBOL
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING INSPIRATION
New technologies, new materials and exclisive design are the ingredients of this project.
REVIVE
REBUILD
RESTORE
REUSE
CONCEPT
ENJOY CRAFTSMANSHIP
The idea is to create something unique.
RELIVE THE EMOTIONS OF THE PAST
ENJOY A MASTERPIECE
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING
SKETCH
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING INTERIOR
Ideal for the interior is a combination of prestige colors and high quality technical materials.
TEAK
WHITE WOOD
VELVET
CARBON FIBRE
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING
COCKPIT DINETTE
INTERIOR
KITCHEN
CHART
DOUBLE BED
The interior is divided into two areas, the first area connects the cockpit, dinette and kitchen, the second consists of chart, cabin with double bed and bath.
GOZZO SORRENTINO - REFITTING GENERAL PLANES
The gozzo has an innovative latin rigging; mast, antenna and bowsprit are made from carbon. The mainsail is covered with photovoltaic panels “konarka’s power plastic”; the film is thin and modulable.
EARTH 2013
SIX MONTHS PROJECT
It’s a Thesis project of Master Deegree developed in collaboration with the shipyard Picchiotti, for which I won the award “Leonardo Italian Quality Committe 2013”.
EARTH ANALYSIS PHASE The theme of the competition requires a esthetic, ergonomic and functional solutions, along with a hybrid propulsion system for motor yachts of 55 m, based on the general plans of the Picchiotti Galileo 55.
EMISSION
EXTERIOR
INTERIOR
TARGET
There were considered very rich people and the lovers of nature, who like to cruise throught sea and explorer its enviroment.
EARTH INSPIRATION The interior are inspired by eco-friendly architecture and outdoor style.
REVIVE ECO FRIENDLY ARCHITECTURE
ZEN GARDEN
NINA J YACHT
CONCEPT
Linear design, outdoor style, cool colors, natural and eco-friendly materials are the foundation of this project however still show the Picchiotti style.
EARTH
SKETCH
EARTH first concept sketch After a careful study of shapes, surfaces and volumes was extrapolated the first concept of the exterior.
The doubts were just on the post of the superstructure: sporty line or classic line.
SPORT LINE
CLASSIC LINE
EARTH details sketch Dedicated a lot of attention in the study of the stern with stairs, bow and superstructure.
EARTH VIEWS
EARTH GENERAL PLANES The styles is interpreted very carefully; the very sharp lines and clearly regain the character of the previous models of the Picchiotti shipyard. The aggressive and stylish design gives a pleasure looks timeless.
THIN TRANSOM
SUPER GIGLIO
MISTRAL
PARA
EXUMA 5O
GALILEO 55
OPEN TRANSOM
ASOL
HIGH BOW
EARTH INTERIOR The interiors have an outdoor style, the predominant elements are stone, wood and plants; Spaces are open and have large windows.
GUESS ZONE
GREEN AREA
COCKPIT
MACHINE ROOM
SECTION
CREW ZONE
OPENING BEACH
work in progres
THANK YOU
VITO ZACCARO - PORTFOLIO 2014