RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
from September 2016 to today
Freelance fashion, bags, furniture and product designer, technical director, style consultant For Tolentini, Montecatena Armored leathers, Penta servizi tessili, Franco Sordelli Eyewear, Zad design, Nicem and other brands I Designed and followed the technical development of a wide range of products, from leather motorbike garments to furnishing, furniture, flax casualwear and eyewear. from January 2015 to July 2016
Fashion and Motorcycle components designer
For Rizoma s.r.l. I Designed a collection of leather jackets, t-shirts, bags&luggage, shoes, eyewear and jewels starting from a personal brand identity, style and trend research. Motorcycle and bicycle components such as mirrors, indicator lights and other body parts. design and managed to manufacture the new corporate clothing. from 2010 to 2014
Freelance graphic, fashion and product designer/developer, consultant Different collaborations about design and product development of eyewear, apparel, shoes, logos, interiors and packaging
from 2007 to 2010
Fashion, bikewear, eyewear, product designer, stylist assistant For Pietro Tavecchio’s Design studio, Cotton s.r.l., Weston Design s.r.l., Giudici racing s.r.l., Esquad Racing
I designed and managed from concept to sample the first Discovery expedition apparel collection; I also designed apparel and accessories for BB La Nenette, Fixdesign, Naj-Oléari and other brands; Sketches, renders and vector drawings of apparel, accessories, helmets, eyewear, graphics for Wrangler, Napapijri Inventive, Salice Occhiali, Bear Surfboards. Meanwhile I Gained proficiencies on leather garments and designed technical and leisure bikewear. from September 2005 to march 2006
Fashion design intern
For Ducati motors holding s.p.a I Designed a generous part of the Ducati 2007 apparel collection starting from a scrupolous competitors, trend and style research (passed mostly in their museum). Meanwhile I wrote my Master degree thesis about a high fashion motorcycle jacket. MARIO ANGELO TONETTI
Milan, 03/31/1981 - Italian citizenship, Male
adjakl@r.postjobfree.com
ABOUT ME
Technical approach, minimal design, focus on trims, ergonomics and practical features.
Capable to work both autonomously or in sinergy with other people or departments and in a fast paced environment
Passionate about street, bikers’, skate, surf and snowboard cultures and about oriental and military style.
AWARDS
November 2017 – Dubai City
Buka Streetwear Design Competition by Mr. Anas Bukhash December 2019 – Xiamen, Fujian region, China
CFADC (China Fashion Accessory Design Competition) by C&D China – First place in BAG category with the AMOYMIX FROST BAGS collection (a backpack, a tote bag and a pouche bag made of recycled polymers; there’s an outer shell of opaline TPU with another transparent TPU layer inside that charges itself with the day light and naturally glows in the dark environments) EDUCATION
from 02/05/2007 to 03/30/2007
Politecnico di Milano – dipartimento Indaco
Post degree high formation in Jewellry Design
Jewellry culture and basics, gemmology basics, specific 3D modelling softwares and 3D printing from September 2004 to July 2006
Politecnico di Milano – Facoltà del Design
Master Degree in Fashion Design – 94/110
Thesis topic: High fashion motorcycle jacket made of innovative nylon-kevlar and carbon fiber fabrics from September 2000 to March 2004
Politecnico di Milano – Facoltà del Design
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design – 90/110
Thesis topic: Multi-purpose urban bag system made of innovative soft carbon fiber fabric and piglet faux leather
) from September 1995 to July 2000
Liceo S.S. L. Da Vinci di Gallarate (VA)
High school scientific diploma – 73/110
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Italian as mothertongue, fluent in English and French COMPUTER SKILLS
Professional use of Adobe Photoshop CS5, Illustrator CS5 and Mc Neel Rhinoceros 5 Good in TechGems3 and 4, Microsoft office 2011
OTHER SKILLS
free hand drawing, technical hand drawing, 3D modeling and prototyping, clay modeling Basic know-how on textile painting,printing ennobling, grinding and drying machinery processes SIGNATURE
Mario Tonetti
REFERENCES AND WORK SAMPLES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST