Marta Carrera

Marta Carrera

Graduate Teaching Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Service Designer at Politecnico di Milano

  • Education

    • Scientific High School “M. CURIE”. Pinerolo (Turin), Italy.

      2001 - 2006
      High School Diploma specialising in scientific subjects Scientific High School “M. CURIE”. Pinerolo (Turin), Italy. 90/100
    • Lunds universitet / Lund University

      2011 - 2012
      Master Thesis Research Sustainable Tourism

      Sustainable Tourism

    • Politecnico di Torino

      2006 - 2009
      BA Industrial Design Industrial and Product Design 110/110 (first)

      Dissertation title: “Concrete Design. Designer-oriented concrete”.Supervisors: Claudia De Giorgi, Cristina Allione, Laura Montanaro.

    • Politecnico di Milano

      2014 - 2015
      Master’s Degree Service Design II
    • Politecnico di Torino

      2009 - 2012
      MA Sustainable Design Sustainability Studies 110/110 cum laude (distinction)

      Dissertation title: “From the tourist visit to the authentic experience.The systemic approach applied to the tourist sector”.Supervisor: Luigi Bistagnino

  • Experience

    • Politecnico di Torino

      Sept 2008 - Jul 2012
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      During my studies I supported didactic activities for the courses: Technological Culture of Design, Technical Physics, Industrial Design III, Laboratory Materials and Models II.

    • Izmo cultural association

      Nov 2012 - Jan 2013
      Freelance Product Designer

      I designed self-made furniture and accessories for Izmade.

    • Royal College of Art

      Mar 2013 - Oct 2015

      I'm collaborating as casual worker with the SustainRCA team. I'm in charge of the communications, graphics and support in events organization. I worked with the SustainRCA team in all aspects of its communications and events work to inspire, encourage and support sustainability thinking across the Royal College of Art.

      • Graphic & Communications Designer

        Jan 2013 - Oct 2015
      • Communications Design Intern

        Mar 2013 - Jan 2013
    • Useful Simple Projects

      Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
      Communications and Graphic Design Intern

      I helped the Thomas.Matthews team in developing projects of branding, wayfinding and signage, exhibition design, creative campaigns, printed media, events and digital platforms.

    • Impact Hub Network

      Feb 2014 - Jun 2014
      Host Member

      Support the hosting team in return for space membership and connection to an inspiring network of social innovators.

    • Local - Bottega Alimentare

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Service Designer

      Good & Local Food for a Responsible Community.

    • University of Gastronomic Sciences

      May 2015 - Jul 2015
      Service Design Intern
    • Fondazione Progetto Arca

      Jun 2015 - now
      Service Designer for 'Costruire Bellezza' and 'Alimenta' projects

      - 'Costruire Bellezza' project, promoted by 'Comitato Promotore S-Nodi Gabriele Nigro', curated by the University of Turin, in collaboration with Servizio Adulti in Difficoltà, Turin municipality.Multidisciplinary laboratory oriented towards homeless people facilitation.- 'Alimenta' project, promoted by Fondazione Progetto Arca Onlus. Design new ways to access foodin residential care places for adults in difficulty.

    • Experientia

      Jun 2016 - May 2017
      Service Design Consultant
    • Politecnico di Milano

      Jul 2016 - now
      Service Designer

      Designer in residence for design research and co-design activities in collaboration with UOP 23 (Unità Operativa di Psichiatria - Psychiatry Unit) of Brescia Civil Hospitals (Spedali Civili) to develop innovative services based on the 'Recovery' principle.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FIRST Certificate in English

      University of Cambridge
      Mar 2006
    • DELF scolaire niveau 2 (A3-A4), 18,25/20

      Commission nationale du Delf et du Dalf
      Apr 2005
    • Workshop on Fundraising

      Scuola di Roma Fund-Raising.it
    • "Talenti per l'Impresa 2014"

      Fondazione CRT
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Marta Carrera
      "Talenti per l'Impresa 2014" participant Fondazione CRT Jan 2014 "Talenti per l'Impresa" is a training program developed by Fondazione CRT to provide expertise in the entrepreneurship field.www.fondazionecrt.it
  • Volunteer Experience

    • WWOOF Volunteer

      Issued by Panta Rei - Centro di esperienze per l’educazione allo sviluppo sostenibile on Aug 2014
      Panta Rei - Centro di esperienze per l’educazione allo sviluppo sostenibileAssociated with Marta Carrera