Luca Desienna has over 20 years of experience as a freelance photographer and graphic designer. He has worked for numerous publications and brands. He is currently the director of Gomma Books Ltd, a photography publishing company. Desienna also has experience founding and directing various creative ventures including a graphic design studio, music club, online photography community, and clothing shop and label. He holds degrees in graphic design, photography, and teaching arts.
Luca Desienna has over 20 years of experience as a freelance photographer and graphic designer. He has worked for numerous publications and brands. He is currently the director of Gomma Books Ltd, a photography publishing company. Desienna also has experience founding and directing various creative ventures including a graphic design studio, music club, online photography community, and clothing shop and label. He holds degrees in graphic design, photography, and teaching arts.
Luca Desienna has over 20 years of experience as a freelance photographer and graphic designer. He has worked for numerous publications and brands. He is currently the director of Gomma Books Ltd, a photography publishing company. Desienna also has experience founding and directing various creative ventures including a graphic design studio, music club, online photography community, and clothing shop and label. He holds degrees in graphic design, photography, and teaching arts.
employment - 1998 > Current. 1993 > 1994 FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER. GRAPHIC DESIGNER STUDIO Lifestyle and reportage. NOVAIDEA. Clients: Il Sole 24 Ore, DieWelt, TextilWirtschaft, Italian renowned graphic design studio. Diesel, Radio Milan, Vanidad magazine, KULT mag, Clients: Diesel, Levis, Galloway, Henry Italian Cinema London, StreetFashion magazine, Cottons, Dolomite. Confindustria Veneto and Salvatore Ferragamo. www.novaidea.it Recent jobs highlights: Diesel U Music Ad campaign, 1993 Gabriele Salvatores for Ferragamo at Bafta, FOUNDER & ART DIRECTOR KINKLIGHT. Renzo Rosso for DieWelt, Alastair Campbell Italian cult like music club. for Il Sole 24 Ore, London Fashion Week for Vanidad. Duties: PR coordinator, event organizer, Eton College reportage for Intelligence in Lifestyle graphic design, advertising, performers www.desienna.com coordinator. 2004 > 2016. 1993 > 2000 DIRECTOR GOMMA BOOKS LTD. PART TIME MODEL & ACTOR. Photography publishing company. Jobs highlights: Publications: MONO Volume One and Two, Kate Moss boyfriend for American Vogue. Gomma Magazine issue one, two, three and four. Tribes for HOMMES international shot by Keizo Kitajima Modoru Okinawa. Mario Testino. The Times television advert. Online: Gommamag.com platform. Web development, Pepe Jeans Ad campaign. content editor and social networking. Founder and juror at Gomma Photography Grant. www.gommabooks.com education - www.gommamag.com 1997-2004 - Drama school. www.gommagrant.com Tutor Craig Snelling. Morley College, London. 1992 - Diploma in Graphic Design 2012 > 2016. and Photography (equivalent BTEC). ART DIRECTOR RADICAL MATTER. Institute of Arts Michele Fanoli, Padova, Italy. Photography training and workshops. Tutors: Michael Ackerman, Anders Petersen, Akina. 1990 - Diploma Teacher of Arts. www.radicalmatter.com Institute of Arts Michele Fanoli, Padova, Italy.
1995 > 1999
awards - FOUNDER SYNTHETIC MILK, LONDON. First Prize - Simulacrum Photo contest. Clothing shop and label. First Prize - Meet My World by Amantani. Duties: Interior design, graphic design, window display, Third Prize - Px3 Prix de la Photographie. buyer, public relations. Third Prize - Pride Photo Awards. Clients: Steven Tyler, Pamela Anderson, Lenny Kravitz. Shortlisted Dewi Lewis Publisher Awards. Official selection at VOIES Off. Honorable Mention - LensCulture Awards. 1999 Nomination - Travel Photographer of the Year. ART DIRECTOR KEROSENE.ORG Official selection at Photo Voice auction. Online photography community. Official selection at FOTO8 Summershow. Duties: web design, content editor, Flash designer, PR. Selected for Mencraft, Rome. Selected for the Arles Photography Salon. 1994> 1995 PORTOBELLO MARKET STALL OWNER contacts - Clothing and apparels outlet. general enquiries: Duties: craftsman, designer, graphic design, lucadesienna@gmail.com buyer and public relations. mobile: +39 (0) 3737587509 web: desienna.com
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