Open to New Projects
Between Yacht & Product Design
Work experience
Rossinavi
Yacht Designer (2026-Right Now)
I am supporting the team during the early-stage development of new product concepts for superyachts. This role involves a strong focus on the creation of innovative elements that can be presented to clients as distinctive design solutions.
Alessandro Volta High School
Teacher (2026)
Collaboration organized by Alessandro Volta High School in Pavia for the development and delivery of specialized lectures on modeling and rendering techniques.
Panasonic x Politecnico di Milano
Product Designer (2024)
Collaboration organized by Politecnico di Milano aimed at designing a collection of four home furniture accessories for domestic use.
Salone del Mobile Milano
Welcoming service for the Salone del Mobile in Milan (2024)
My role was to welcome visitors at Milan Linate Airport, providing information and assistance to help everyone who needed to reach Salone del Mobile at Fiera Milano Rho.
Freelance 3D modeler and renderer
Modeler and renderer for privates (2021-2024)
Oversaw projects focused on 3D modeling and high-quality rendering for promotional and advertising campaigns.
Politecnico di Milano
Support for teaching and learning (2022-2024)
At the Politecnico di Milano, I supported several professors in the development of teaching activities. In particular, I assisted Professor Fausto Brevi in the "Laboratorio del Disegno", a practical course where I helped explain topics and supported students during class activities. Additionally, I was involved in more theoretical courses, such as Structural Mechanics with Professor Stefano Foletti, for whom I carried out a peer-to-peer tutoring activity. In this role, I provided individual support to students in preparing for their exams, receiving excellent feedbacks at the end of the course.
CUS Pavia
Canoe Trainer (2021-2023)
At CUS Pavia, I was responsible for training young canoeists aged 8 to 14, helping them develop the skills and endurance needed to compete in athletic events year-round.
Education
Master's Degree in Naval & Nautical Design
University of Genova site in La Spezia - Right now
Currently, I am fully committed to all courses in my Master's degree, with a strong focus on detail and materials skills I have developed during my years of studying product design; with an open-minded approach towards the future in the yachting sector.
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design
Politecnico di Milano - 2024
Product design paved the way for me into bespoke design, focusing on luxurious spaces governed by very specific rules. Thanks to the highly specialized courses offered, I discovered my passion for the world of yachts and luxury.
Artistic High School Diploma, Design specialization
Alessandro Volta, Pavia - 2021
My first exposure to industrial product design, which over the years led me to choose my academic path.
Winner of history competition
Il Tempo della Storia - 2021
Winner of the “Il tempo della storia” competition, following a series of lectures covering the entire 20th century, culminating in an examination focused on the period 1933–1989, from the rise of Hitler to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Studying experience in South Africa
Allen Glen High School - 2019
An invaluable formative experience that allowed me, at a young age, to engage with cultures and customs vastly different from my own, requiring me to adapt quickly. This experience broadened my perspective and prepared me for any future challenges or changes.
My Skills
Yacht Design
I design yacht interiors and exteriors with a user-centered approach, analyzing what the client wants and what he doesn't know he wants.
Product Design
I develop design products that combine aesthetics and functionality, with a focus on coherence with the environment and practical needs.
3D modeling & printing
I model & print prototypes and final products using high-precision SLA technology.
Animations & Rendering
I create photorealistic animations and renderings for products, interiors, and exteriors.
English
• First certificate of English - B2, Cambridge Institute • EAS MILANO - TECNITRAVEL Italy - Toeic test - 890/990, B2 Level
Co-working
I have always been accustomed to working in teams, placing full trust in my teammates and guiding the project in the right direction by establishing an effective division of tasks.
The softwares I use
Rhinoceros
3D modeling
Adobe Creative Suite
Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro
Autodesk
AutoCAD, Inventor, Fusion 360
Blender
For animations, interiors & exteriors renderings
Keyshot
For product renderings & animations
Microsoft Office Suite
Excel, PowerPoint, Word
I'm Nicolò
A passionate designer focused on crafting meaningful, user-centered experiences in yacht and product design. Through my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, I’ve developed a strong creative approach that embraces elegance, functionality, innovation, and a sense of luxury, expressed through in-depth research into materials, colors, and sensory experiences.
My contacts
Reach me
You can reach me by filling in the form in the "get in touch" section, or my direct contacts you can see below
+39 348 0304618
nicoporielli@gmail.com
