About Me
Hello I am Giacomo Flaim.
I'm a multidisciplinary Designer from Italy, in love with Information Design and User Experience Design.
MA graduate @ Politecnico di Milano in Communication Design and previously Erasmus Student @ Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft in Berlin.
Currently I'm based in Milan where I work as freelance.
FEEL FREE TO SAY HI!
Bolzano
46.4915°N
11.3374°E
born & raised
New York
40.7438°N
-73.9244°E
6 months abroad
Berlin
52.5520°N
13.3623°E
Erasmus
Milan
45.4891°N
9.1927°E
Home for now
Where next?
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who knows?
Work Experience
OBLO
UX Designer | Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
GIULIO LUCCI Service and Experience designer
UX Designer | Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
ACCURAT
Data Viz Designer | May 2019 - Sep 2019 | Main projects: WS data visualization guidelines | Views 3.0
ACCURAT
Data Viz Designer | Sep 2017 - Jul 2018 | Main projects: Starbucks Roastery Milan | FP2020
SKIL LAB | TIM
UX Designer | Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
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UX Designer Intern | Jan 2014 - Feb 2014
Publications — Prizes
123 Data Paris 2018
Showcase: "Are you sure you want to smoke?"
Kantar Information is beautiful awards 2017
Prize: Rising Star - Honorable Mention | "Are you sure you want to smoke?"
Kantar Information is beautiful awards 2017
Best studio prize with Density Design Lab
Data Driven Journalism Website
Interactive Data Exploration: "It’s not so Isis. The complex shape of terrorism with its ideological roots, visualized through data"
Visualized Milan 2017 @ Base — Milano, Italy
Project Presentation: "Are you sure you want to see this?"
Corriere della Sera, La Lettura #274
Data Visualization: "Ideologies and victims of terrorism"
Education
MASTER DEGREE
Communication Design | Politecnico di Milano | 2016 - 2019 | 110 cum laude / 110 | Project: Digital Driven Ideation Methods
SUPERVISOR / TEACHING ASSISTANT
Smart Data Sprint - Data is a monster | Inova Medialab - Universitad de Lisboa, Portugal | Winter School February 2020
Digital Methods Initiative | University of Amsterdam | Summer School 2019
Digital Methods Initiative | University of Amsterdam | Summer School 2018
Smart Data Sprint - Data is a monster | Inova Medialab - Universitad de Lisboa, Portugal | Winter School February 2018
Digital Methods Initiative | University of Amsterdam | Winter School 2018
Digital Methods Initiative | University of Amsterdam | Summer School 2017
ERASMUS PROJECT
Communication Design | HMKW BERLIN | Winter Semester 2017
BACHELOR DEGREE
Interfaces & Technologies of Communication | Università di Trento | 2011 - 2014 | 110 cum laude / 110