Filippo Gianessi
Staff Product Designer at Yazio
Faenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Top SchoolFilippo Gianessi is a Senior Growth Product Designer with a decade of experience crafting monetization-led experiences and stewarding design systems, currently leading growth design and acting as Design System Technical Owner at YAZIO. Based in Faenza, Italy, he blends a strong technical foundation in computer science with academic and workshop training in service design, color theory, and data-driven visual storytelling. Previously Head of Design at Spreaker and a long-time UX/UI practitioner, he has a track record of scaling product design across startups and media projects, including co-creating a visual journalism brand. He also mentors startups at Contamination Lab, bringing practical startup guidance alongside hands-on execution. Not obvious from titles: he pairs motion and editorial design roots with system-level design ops, enabling both polished interfaces and maintainable component ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Anatomy of a magazine with Davide Mottes, Anatomy of a magazine with Davide Mottes at Kerning 2016The aesthetics of new data narrative workshop with Nicholas Felton e Francesco Franchi Workshop, The aesthetics of new data narrative workshop with Nicholas Felton e Francesco Franchi Workshop at Kerningreaction information design's workshop with martin foessleitner and giuseppe attoma, reaction information design's workshop with martin foessleitner and giuseppe attoma at AIAPIl colore e la colorimetria with Enrico Versa and Adalberto Monti, Il colore e la colorimetria with Enrico Versa and Adalberto Monti at ISIA FaenzaWorkshop Service design thinking, Workshop Service design thinking at Isia FaenzaLaurea triennale in Scienze e Tecnologie Informatiche Scienze informatiche, Laurea triennale in Scienze e Tecnologie Informatiche Scienze informatiche at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Italian, English
Github Skills (2)
trello-card10
javascript8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
filippogianessi/portfolio
Dec 2019 - Jun 2024
Contributions:109 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
filippogianessi/sinpapeles
Mar 2020 - Sep 2025
Contributions:40 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
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