Sara Carnevali

Digital Product Designer
Turin, IT.

About

Innovative Digital Product Designer passionate about translating complex ideas into intuitive, user-centric digital products that simplify and improve lives. Expertly defines customer experiences, communicates design thinking through diverse artifacts, and collaborates cross-functionally to ship impactful solutions. Eager to leverage a strong interaction design background and a curious mindset to drive product success and elevate user experiences.

Work

Accenture Song
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Digital Product Designer

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Summary

Led the end-to-end design process for digital products, translating customer needs into meaningful and intuitive user experiences.

Highlights

Spearheaded the definition of comprehensive customer experiences, translating complex concepts into intuitive interfaces and interactions that enhanced user engagement across diverse digital products.

Articulated and communicated design solutions effectively using a range of artifacts including wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity visual designs, ensuring clear stakeholder alignment.

Designed and optimized responsive interfaces for multiple platforms, including mobile, web, and automotive displays, delivering consistent and engaging user experiences.

Collaborated seamlessly with product managers and engineers throughout the product lifecycle, from initial exploration to successful launch, driving efficient product development.

Independently managed and delivered multiple concurrent design projects, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding project objectives through efficient workflow optimization.

Accenture Song x Palestre Digitali
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Workshop Facilitator

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Summary

Facilitated interactive workshops focused on digital skills and innovation, guiding participants through practical application and mentorship.

Highlights

Designed and delivered engaging workshop content for participants, fostering practical skills in digital product development and design thinking.

Guided participants through hands-on exercises and collaborative activities, ensuring an interactive and effective learning experience.

Provided expert insights and mentorship, enhancing participants' understanding of key digital trends and methodologies.

Anoki
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UX/UI Designer Intern

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Summary

Supported the design team in developing user-centric interfaces and experiences for various digital products, contributing to project success.

Highlights

Assisted in the creation of wireframes, prototypes, and user flows, contributing to the foundational stages of UX/UI design projects.

Conducted user research and analysis to inform design decisions, supporting the development of more intuitive and effective digital solutions.

Collaborated with senior designers on visual design mockups and asset creation, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and project requirements.

Gained hands-on experience in applying design principles to real-world projects, enhancing practical skills in user experience and interface development.

Volunteer

CoderDojo Milano
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Tutor

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Summary

Mentored young learners in foundational coding and design principles, fostering early interest in technology.

Highlights

Guided aspiring young developers through introductory programming concepts, fostering an early interest in technology and problem-solving.

Provided personalized support and instruction, helping students to build confidence and develop basic digital creation skills.

Contributed to a community initiative aimed at democratizing access to digital literacy and creative computing education.

Education

IED Istituto Europeo di Design
Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Diploma

Interaction Design

Courses

UI & UX Design

Service Design

AR/VR/XR Development

IoT Development

Frontend and Backend Development

Game Development

Interactive Installations

Video Design

Branding & Visual Identity

High School
Ancona, Marche, Italy

High School Diploma

Human Science & Economy

Languages

English
Spanish
Italian

Native

Skills

User Experience (UX)

User Research, User Flows, Customer Journey Mapping, Information Architecture, Service Design, Design Thinking, UX Strategy.

User Interface (UI)

Wireframing, Prototyping, Mockups, High-Fidelity Design, Interface Design (Mobile, Web, Automotive), Visual Design, Branding, Interaction Design.

Product Development

Product Strategy, Digital Product Design, Cross-functional Collaboration, Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Rapid Prototyping.

Technologies & Concepts

AR/VR/XR, Internet of Things (IoT), Frontend Development Concepts, Backend Development Concepts, Game Development Concepts, Interactive Installations, Video Design.

Projects

Speaker: VISIONS & EMOTIONS: digital culture beyond spaces

Summary

Delivered a keynote presentation titled "VISIONS & EMOTIONS: digital culture beyond spaces" at Milano Digital Week, exploring the future of digital experiences.

Doorways - AR Game

University

Summary

Coding and augmented reality come together in Doorways, a portable suitcase game for children at the De Marchi Pediatric Clinic (Policlinico di Milano). Blending physical pieces with AR through a guided phone app, it unlocks four fantasy worlds marked by Fantaso, a gentle-giant game token. Characters are inspired by patients’ drawings and voiced by ADAP professionals.

Product Designer: Hackaton "Incubation 2018" @ Deloitte

Summary

Participated as a Product Designer in an intensive hackathon, focusing on incubating new product ideas within a corporate innovation challenge.

Product Designer: Hackaton Wired Next Fest 2018 @ Huawei

Summary

Contributed as a Product Designer to a fast-paced hackathon at Wired Next Fest, sponsored by Huawei, developing innovative solutions for emerging tech.

Sara Carnevali