Francesca Bigazzi Email & Phone Number

Tuscany, Italy

In charge of leading the full life-cycle of product development projects as the main contact point with customers (mainly international luxury brands). Main duties:- Collecting project requirements while performing product feasibility studies with other departments- Managing the team involved in product development operations (3 people)- Drawing preliminary 2D/3D design drafts- Planning of times, costs and target margins to develop commercial offers- Scouting and managing external suppliers during prototype development- Ensuring the constant tracking of WIP and performing quality controls during the production phase► Main customers: Bulgari (Dubai, Canada, France and Italy), Prada, Castell di Reschio, CK Building (Dubai).

Tuscany, Italy

- Partnered in product R&D operations (standard/custom lighting solutions)- Dealt with cross-functional technical design activities- Managed external partners during the development of new concepts (both stand alone projects or illuminated furniture) - Light planning and preliminary design drafting in Autocad

Arezzo, Italy

Reporting to the studio director, provided support during the entire project process from preliminary design up to delivery with both corporate and private customers. Main activities:- Dealt with requirements collection, budgeting and cost-benefit analysis- Performed lighting simulations or revamping- Managed thermal analysis and 3D rendering for thermal insulation solutions. Dealt with lighting calculations in Dialux- Led relations with suppliers or other technical partners

Tuscany, Italy

Worked on several projects, from preliminary design to completion, for private or corporate clients in the Retail industry. Main duties:• Performed preliminary feasibility studies by meeting the customer• Identified interior design objectives and critical space constraints• Selection of materials and management of purchases/relationships with suppliers• Dealt with specifications and metric calculations. Managed relationships with local governments for building permits• Drafted energy performance certificates, thermal analysis and 3D renderings• Advisor during field operations to ensure final quality

Postgraduate Diploma, Bioecological Architecture And Technological Innovation For The Environment

Postgraduate Degree, Architecture

- Passed the exam preparatory to register the Association of Architects.