Daniel Romano Email & Phone Number

Milan, It

Full Remote

Currently trying to succed where 99% of super skilled people normally fail. The only way to commit to such a crazy venture is to be fool enough to belive 100% that you will be in that 1% who makes it 🧙

Berkeley, California, Stati Uniti D'America

Vertical is a digital product design agency in Silicon Valley, specialized in mental health. At Vertical we design and develop digital products (mainly mobile apps) in the mental health sector for the USA government. As the lead product designer, my activities are:• in-depth user reserach and problem discovery• ideation• UX design and wireframing• prototyping• user testing• UI design• final and complete pixel-perfect product design• design system• production design• "user-side" QA

Full Remote

👾 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻, 𝗺𝘆 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝!👉 As a designer I try to solve users' problems through simple and effective solutions. I fully cover the whole design process:• I go from in-depth user reserach and problem discovery...• ...to the final and complete pixel-perfect product,...• ...passing through all the intermediate phases (ideation, wireframing, prototyping, user testing, UI design, design system, production design).👉 One mindset: be user-centered and iterate, design is making order out of chaos 🌀🥴 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝘁 ... 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝗯𝗯𝗮 𝗺𝘂𝗯𝗯𝗮? That's just how I call my freelance brand (and a digital school where I teach digital product design) ⛵

Milano, Lombardia, Italia

After having took part in the Silicon Valley Study Tour in August 2018, I felt fulfilled by the experience and I decided to collaborate with this no-profit organization as a give back, aware of its incredible value.I collaborate to the growth of the Silicon Valley Study Tour, both by developing relations with partners and by collaborating to digital strategies for the acquisition of new candidates for the tour.

Full Remote

👨‍💻 Kallisto was a network of top-notch professionals with vertical skills in the digital industry, each one specialized in a very specific field, who we call associate members.There was no room for only "strategic talking": every associate member was firsthand fully operative. Our associates team covered:• full stack web development• data science & machine learning• business analysis• digital marketing & web analytics• digital product design• industrial design• brand design• social media management.🆘 When there was a company calling for help in a digital venture, we created a team out of our associate members, we built a strategy and went straight to the execution, which could be either to start the project from scratch or to fix the disaster made from some cheap guru that came before us.𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗦• 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿: my very vertical skill! From in-depth user reserach to the final and complete pixel-perfect product, passing through all the intermediate phases (ideation, prototyping, user test, UI design, development).• 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗯 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁: I learned and experimented these skills by working alongside with my senior collegue Giorgio Patrini.𝗔𝗦 𝗔 𝗖𝗢-𝗙𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥• 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱: two ingredients, activities and people! I led the execution of the activities (while executing mine) and took care of the people involved in the project.• 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗿: the network had to grow! I helped to find new brilliant associates, onboarded them, took care of their needs and enhance their skills, and guided them through a process of continuous training.• 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿: I helped to find new clients, to draft and to close the deals.

Milano, Italia

While always working as a designer, I felt the need to add some pure business skills to my designer background, to be able to understand the complexity around a product that derives from many points of view.Techinnova S.r.l. is a startup incubator certified by MISE. I covered these activities:• business analysis• market research• business strategy• pitchSimply put, I had to develop the best business plan for the clients so they could win public financial grants.

Partecipant (Loved It)

A 2-week study tour of the Silicon Valley, in the headquarters of the companies, lead by CEOs, top managers, software engineers e project.

Master'S Degree In Architectural And Building Design

Design of physical spaces and products, with the focus both on the human experience when interacting with them and the technical side.

Bachelor'S Degree In Architectural And Building Design, Architecture

Design of physical spaces and products, with the focus both on the human experience when interacting with them and the technical side.

Bachelor'S Degree In "Economics, Banking And Insurance"

I added some business skills to my product designer profile, to be able to understand the complexity around a product that derives.

Ibicocca - Istudent: Percorso Platinum

A 6-month full immersion in the startup world and innovation: • iClass: mentoring and entrepreneurial training with nuvolab, a brilliant.

Digital Product Designer And Validation Strategist

A 3-month journey through: • idea • validation • development • final pitch on a startup idea (ended badly 🤣).

Scientific High School Diploma