Marco Botti - BDesign Studio

FREE PUBLICATION WITH PROFIT PURPOSE
2009 - Nr°6
FEATURING:
Graphics
Interior Design
Logos & Brands
Corporate Image
Web Design
Animations
Industrial & Packaging Design
Visual Art
Communication
Consulting & Direct Marketing
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The Life and Works of
Marco Botti,
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Marco Botti
BDesign Studio
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GRAPHIC, WEB, CONCEPT
& INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
2008-Today
Work, as a freelance, in graphic, web, industrial & packaging design, email marketing, art direction, advertising
& communication consulting ♣
2009
New logo and corporate image for Bideartean, viedo productions and photograhic studio, San Sebastian,
Basque Country, Spain ♣
September 2007- 21 December 2008
Full-time work as senior Web Designer, e-commerce Art director and Direct Marketing designer and developer
for UniEuro SpA, DSG-Intenational Group - Design, developing and managing of user interface and backoffice
operations, during all internal and external promo campaigns; brief, project managing, design and development
of user interface and customer experience of special projects: “Reserve and Collect”, “Unieuro Tv”,
“Premium Delivery”, “Stock and Sales automation”, “On line marketing features”; graphic template redesign of
the new homepage e site usability optimisation (released on Dicembre 2008), redesign of buiyng process user
experience (new basket pages layout, usability and customer experience)♣
2008/2009
Graphic design, coordinate image, advertising artwork for print, distribution and promotion of “Little Enchanted
void” music album and CD by Mindflower, for Musea Records, Metz, France, in collaboration on recording, editing
and mastering whit Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios, UK , and Abbey Road Studios, London ♣- Design of
“BRAVE NEW WORLD” and “WAR AGAINST ALL OF US” SHORT WEB ANIMATION MOVIES, using and experiment
advanced Flash e ActionScript 2.0 tecnologies. ♣
2007
Design and managing of WWW.PRESARAPIDA.IT website (new FLASH CS3 version)♣-Design and managing of
WWW.BOULDERALBARRACIN.COM website (new FLASH CS3 version) ♣- Design of clothing and advertising grphics
for RASTA CLIMB - HAPPY MOVES, Torino, WWW.RASTACLIMB.COM ♣- Advertising design and clothes design
for Nuovo Campo Base gym, Brugherio, Milano ♣- Competition design for Japan Design Award, Tokyo
(jury mention) ♣- Competition design for Mtv Toy , MTv Italy ♣- Clothes graphic design for SBLOC.NET ON LINE
SHOP e BOULDERALBARRACIN ON LINE SHOP (both in collaboration with www.shirtcity.com) ♣- Graphic design
and advertising consulence for Urban Culture & Street Climbing events WWW.STREETBOULDERCONTEST.COM
♣-Design and managing of personal WWW.MARCOBOTTI.NET website (Awarded by many online and offline
organisations and publishers) ♣- Design of “CONTROLLED RANDOM VISUAL EXPERIMENT”, web research artwork
on user interaction and random mathematical functions on Internet actions and scripts, using and experiment
advanced Flash e ActionScript 2.0 tecnology ♣- Design of “HAND MADE PROJECT”, web research artwork on
user interaction on Internet actions and scripts, using and experiment advanced Flash e ActionScript 2.0 tecnology
♣ - CD & DVD cover e booklet for “Voice of A Drop” album, New Sisters Gospel Group. ♣
2006
Design and managing of WWW.PRESARAPIDA.IT website and coordinate image of related events (t-shirts, gadgets,
posters, flyers) ♣- Coordinate graphic project (Graphic layout e animated graphics, Web design, logo
e consumer design) of the video web-magazine on climbing & urban style “SBLOC net megasin” url: WWW.
SBLOC.NET, managing and art direction ♣- Design and managing of coordinate image of Albarracin Boulder
Shop, clothing and gear shop for bouldering/climbing, Albarraccin, Teruel, Spain (WWW.BOULDERALBARRACIN.
COM) ♣- Promotional graphic design (Snap Graphic Contest) for SnapClimbing Co, Paris, France(bouldering
& climbing gear) ♣- Clothes design for Passaggio Obbligato Snc, Milano ♣- Graphic design for urban climbing
event “StreetBoulderContest 2006”, Milano and Torino, with Stone-Grip Climbing Tools ♣- Graphic Design for urban
climbing event “StreetBoulderFest 2006”, Bardonecchia, Italy ♣- New logo and corporate image of Nuovo
Campo Base Gym, Brugherio (Milano) ♣
2005
Product design of a jewel line in silver and white gold, for Valadier, Via Margutta, Roma (with Arch.Marta LaudanI,
Marco Romanelli and Maria Eugenia Muratori) ♣ - Coordinate image and graphics (catalogue book, prints,
posters, invitation cardboards, online and DEM advertsing) for the exhibition ”In viaggio con Fontana, Gio Ponti,
Boetti...il Mondo di Lisa Ponti”, Fondazione Stelline, Palazzo delle Stelline, Milano ♣ - Clothing design and graphics
for the climbing line “Bloc ltd”. ♣- New logo competition design for “FreeBSD” sofware, Berkley University, CA,
USA (Third prize). ♣- Competion design “Cercasi Designer - Sara Assicurazioni”, for office desk
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GRAPHIC, WEB, CONCEPT
& INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
objects and leisure objects. ♣- Copywriting competition “Americana”, Sky Italia, for a screenplay/novel about
New York and Chicago lifestyle (Jury mention). ♣- Concept projects of “food design” (expressly ordered from
the exhibiton curator) for the exhibition “dolcevita”, in collaboration with Abitare Segesta and Schiffini Furniture
Company, International Furniture fair, (Salone del Mobile) Milano. Exhibiton by Beppe Finessi. ♣
2004-2005
Art Consulting for Carpe Diem/
ItinerART (chairman Dr. Roberto Manoelli of Milanovendemoda), for interact between art, design and fashion
in clothing design and marketing ♣
2004
Design of a book with 12 concept projects for wine consuming and product design (expressly ordered from the
exhibiton curator), for the exhibition “Sensi Divini - la cultura del vino tra arte, architettura e design”, La Triennale
di Milano, Milano, from 15/6 to 25/7/2004, exhibition by Beppe Finessi. ♣ - Logo and corporate image for “itinerART”,
culural association to promoting art in fashion design, chairman Dott.Roberto Manoelli of Milanovendemoda).
♣- New logo and corporate image for free climbing gym “PassaggioObbligato”, Milano. ♣- Design of
coordinate image for Climbing and Bouldering World Cup event in Milano (Client Versante Sud, Milano , and
FASI - CONI ) ♣
2003
New logo and corporate and coordinate image for the Istituto Tecnico per Geometri “Alessio Tramello” high
school, Piacenza (Italy) ♣
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INTERIOR & SPACES
DESIGN
2007
Work as external consultant with Interior Design Studio A - Milano, on 5 stars Baglioni Hotel in Dubai interior design
of leisure and public spaces - June/July 2007 (detailed & presentation design)
2006
Interior design of Biselli-Paini loft house, Via Colombo, Piacenza ♣- Design and making of an artwork installation
for Simonetta Spa (Stand Simonetta/Roberto Cavalli Devils & Angels/Fay) on Pitti Immagine Bimbo 2006 Fashion
fair, Firenze (with technical supervision by Arch.Marco Romanelli ) -
2002-2005
Exhibiton design and visual communication/coordinate image design for Galleria Toselli’s exhibitions in Milan
and other places.
2005
Exhibition design of “In viaggio con Fontana, Gio Ponti, Boetti...il Mondo di Lisa Ponti”, Fondazione Stelline,
Palazzo delle Stelline, Milano ♣- Exhibition design of “Gli Arredi d’albergo di Gio Ponti - La Collezione Ciompi”,
Event on Mercante in Fiera Vintage furniture fair, Ente Fiera di Parma (Client Lorenzo Ciompi, with Arch.Daniele
Ciompi) ♣ - Interior design of Liborio house loft, Milano
2004
Collaboration for artworks with Arch.Fabio Novembre for the architect house in Via Perugino 16, Milano. ♣ -
Exhibiton design and visual communication/coordinate image design for “a ruota libera - in bicicletta dalle
parti dell’arte”, exhibition by Franco Toselli, 62° Salone del Ciclo, Milan international Fair - EICMA (with Arch.
F.Slaviero)
2001-2003
Interior design of Baccarini house, Caponago, Milano
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ART & RESEARCH
Visual Art Research
Visual art research work since 2001, with international and italian national exhibitions. In 2002 starts with an oneman
show, (and first exhibition at all), an intense season of work with the international knowed and famous
Milan gallerist Franco Toselli, with many group exhibitions and another one-man show in 2003, on MiArt Fair in
Milan. Always with the Galleria Toselli, a group exhibition at Berlin Art Forum in 2003. Others one-man shows in
2003 at Duet Art Gallery in Varese and at MagroRocca Gallery, Milan, in 2004. Marco Botti visual art works are
in permanent collection, from 2002, in the Panza di Biumo Collection in Varese and others eminents private
collections, like Fossati Collection in Como, Borea/Lombardi Collection in San Remo and the Giorgio Colombo
Collection in Milano.
One-man exhibitions
2004
“...” (tre punti di sospensione), Galleria Magrorocca, Milano, from 27/1 to 8/3/2004 - in collaboration with Galleria
Toselli, Milano
2003
“Appunti di vista”, Galleria DuetArt, Varese, from 8/10 to 12/11/2003 - in collaboration with Galleria Toselli, Milano
- with catalogue. ♣ - “Proprio sotto agli occhi”, Galleria Toselli, MiArt 2003 -
2002
“multiplo di me stesso”, Galleria Toselli, Milano, from 19/5 to 27/7/2002
Group exhibitions
2009
“Matematica e Arte - Dialoghi”, Palazzo delle Miniere, Fiera di Primiero, Trento, 1 June - 31 July 2009, exhibition
by Cristina Fiordimela and Domenico Lini, with the collaboration of Centro interuniversitario MateMatita, Dipartimento
di Matematica Federigo Enriquez, Università degli Studi di Milano ♣
2004/2005
“Cassetti”, Galleria Luisa delle Piane, Milano, december 2005/january 2006 ♣-”In viaggio con Fontana, Gio Ponti,
Boetti...il Mondo di Lisa Ponti”, Fondazione Stelline, Palazzo delle Stelline, Milano, October/November 2005
♣- “les affiniteès de Charlemagne Palestine” , Museè Palace del la Mare, Besançon, France, July-September
2005 ♣- “blog on Rimbaud”, Museo Castello di Rivara - Centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivara, May-October
2005 - ♣ “portofranco”, MiArt, Milano, Galleria Toselli, Milano ♣- Milan Flash Art Fair, Hotel Executive, Milano.
with Galleria Toselli, Milano
“Premio Lissone 2004”, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Città di Lissone, Milano. from 18/12/2004 to 03/04/2005
♣- “Sensi Divini”, La Triennale di Milano, Milano, from 15/6 to 25/7/2004. Catalogo. exhibition by Beppe Finessi.
♣- “giro giro tondo tondo mondo mondo terra terra”, Galleria Magrorocca, Milano ♣- “portofranco”, MiArt,
Milano, Galleria Toselli, Milano ♣- Milan Flash Art Fair, UNA Hotel Tocq, Milano. Galleria Toselli, Milano ♣ - Milan
Flash Art Fair , UNA Hotel Tocq, Milano. Galleria Magrorocca, Milano ♣- “a ruota libera - in bicicletta dalle parti
dell’arte”, a cura di Franco Toselli, 62° Salone del Ciclo, Milan international Fair♣- “coppi e picasso”, Galleria
Toselli, Milano, dal 22/10/04 al 20/11/04 ♣- “portofranco”, ArtIssima, Torino, Galleria Toselli, Milano
2002/2003
“quasiarte”, Galleria Toselli, Milano. from 12/6 to 25/7/2003 ♣- “portofranco”, ArtIssima, Torino, Galleria Toselli,
Milano ♣- “portofranco”, MiArt, Milano, Galleria Toselli, Milano
“portofranco”, exhibition by Franco Toselli. O’Artoteca, Milano, from 12/12/2002 to 15/01/2003, in collaboration
with Galleria Toselli, Milano ♣- “portofranco”, ArtIssima, Torino, Galleria Toselli, Milano ♣- “portofranco”, MiArt,
Milano, Galleria Toselli, Milano ♣- Berlin Art Forum, Berlino. Galleria Toselli, Milano
Press releases
Visual art research & design works by Marco Botti are published on national and international magazines and
newspapers: Abitare, Segno, Flash Art, Tema Celeste, Juliet, Vogue Italia, Ville e Giardini, Coriere della Sera,
Libero, Spot and Web, and a review of a web design work in an Italian major Tv newscast “Studio Aperto”, day
22/12/2008.
Web design, graphic and visual art works are published and reviewed in many design and visual art websites.
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Marco Botti_BDesign Studio
Via Bettolino 30,
29100 Piacenza (PC) - Italy
Tel. +393921805461 +3905231998280
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ABOUT ME/CARRER/
STUDIES/SOFTWARE &
MORE
Born in Piacenza (Italy), 26 September 1977.
Schools/Studies
1996-2002
Graduate as Architect at Politecnico di Milano University, following the lessons of Beppe Finessi, Bruno Munari,
Corrado Levi, Lisa Ponti, Roberto Sanesi, Enrico Baj and Vittorio Fagone, Specialization on Interior Design and
product design (degree thesis supervisors Prof.Beppe Finessi, prof.Corrado Levi and Lisa Ponti).
1991-1996
High school diploma with specialisation in surveying, landscape technician, Istituto Tecnico per Geometri “
Alessio Tramello”, Piacenza, Italy.
Software and hardware skills
Optimum use of CAD e CAM softwares: AutoCad, Rhino, 3D Studio Max e 3D Studio Viz . ♣ Optimum use and
know-how of photoediting, vector graphic, publishing and web design softwares: Adobe CS3: Photoshop, Illustrator,
InDesign, Flash, Freehand, Dreamweaver, Adobe Go-Live, Acrobat; Corel Draw, Microsft FrontPage,
Quark Xpress, Apple Final Cut, IMovie, IDvD, Type Live♣ Optimum use and know-how on Office pack, Explorer,
OutLook Express, Safari, Netscape, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Navigator. ♣ Optimum skills and know-how on generale
informatics software/hardware on Macintosh OS’S (preferred) and Windows OS’S.
Professional skills and competences
Graphic Design:
(advertising,prints,vector,clothing/fashion,editorial projects,logos,Corporate Identity). Flash High Impact Web
Design & Animations,Layouts,brand,illustrations.
Backoffice management e implementation with frontend side on dinamics and e-commerce web sites and
platforms.
Interior Design:(houses, shops and commercial spaces, set up design for exhibitions, fairs stands and experimental
stuffs and spaces)
Product & Concept Design, Packaging & Food Design.
Art,Creative & Communication Consulting,
On-line marketing e direct marketing consulting , copywriting e design.
Foreign Languages
French (Good spoken and written; college and high school studies, spoken language), English (Optimum spoken
and written, Test Of English Language (TOEFL) degree on Politecnico di Milano University, dayly spoken
language), Spanish (Very good, spoken and written: frequents and long time standings in spanish language
countries)
Intrests and hobbies
Bouldering and free climbing practiced at national & internazional competitions level; Surf, backcountry snowboard;
photos and travelling, writing (poetry, novels & short movies screenplays);
Jazz/Soul/Blues guitar player; very huge musical knowledge on jazz/soul/blues/70’s rock musc (cd and lp’s
collector)
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