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Illustrator, Animator and Visual Storyteller

Silvia is an Italian illustrator and animation filmmaker based in Berlin, working at the intersection of visual storytelling, experimental techniques, and narrative flow. Her practice blends hand-crafted and digital processes, with a focus on rhythm, movement, and emotion. She has directed and animated music videos, short films, and editorial projects, collaborating with international clients and cultural institutions. Silvia’s work emphasizes conceptual depth, creative experimentation, and clear, emotionally engaging visual narratives.

Portfolio: www.silviasardellaro.com

Studi

• Laurea in DAMS - Discipline delle Arti, della Musica e dello Spettacolo
  conseguita presso Accademia di Belle Arti nell'anno 2007-08
  con una votazione di 110 e lode
• Diploma di maturità conseguito presso il Liceo classico

Altri titoli di studio

• Master in Editorial & Advertising Illustration
  conseguito presso LABASAD Barcelona School of Arts & Design nell'anno 2025
• Postgraduate Diploma in Character Animation
  conseguito presso Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, UAL (UK) nell'anno 2011
• Diploma di Laurea in Pittura – Vecchio Ordinamento
  conseguito presso Accademia di Belle Arti, Bologna nell'anno 2008

Esperienze lavorative

• Dal 2012 lavora presso Self-Employed nel settore Media e Comunicazioni
  Mansione: Illustrator & 2D Animation Artist | Visual Storytelling

  Commento personale: I’m a visual storyteller working at the intersection of illustration, 2D animation, and narrative development. I turn ideas into visual worlds — from editorial illustrations to animated projects shaped through script, storyboard, styleframes, and motion. My work is driven by story, mood, and rhythm. I enjoy translating abstract concepts into images that spark imagination, build emotional connection, and communicate with clarity. I also apply illustration to advertising and branding, crafting visuals that feel intentional, expressive, and grounded in a strong narrative core. Based in Berlin, I collaborate locally and remotely with clients and studios worldwide.

Lingue straniere

• Inglese parlato e scritto: ottimo
• Tedesco parlato e scritto: buono
• Francese parlato e scritto: discreto

Conoscenze informatiche

• Livello ottimo