I'm Stefano Barilli

Game UI/UX Designer

Based in Bologna

About me

28 years old, from Italy, currently working in Net Service S.p.a, a software house in Bologna, as head of UX. I love games, art and everything is interactive. I love working on different projects with ever-new challenges that require creative as well as technical skills. Someone says I have the green thumb (I love bonsai), but I also love home brewed beer, passing my free time reading comics (Dylan Dog especially) or playing LOL (League of Legends)

Name: Stefano Barilli
Age: 28 Years
Job: Team Lead UX Net Service S.p.a (BO - IT)
Citizenship: Italian
Residence: Bologna
E-mail: barillistefano94@gmail.com

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- What I can help you with

User Experience & Prototyping

Study and design of games, websites , apps and software. Research, definition of personas and users, study of use cases and design of them in interactive prototypes in order to improve the user experience and reduce development phases costs

Axure RP training courses

User Interface & Mockups

Transformation of wireframes in visuals and mockups: study of brand identity to define graphic components as colors, fonts, shapes, spaces and everything that can improve the user experience thanks to the best visual impact

Game development

Game development is a complex process that involves various disciplines, including programming, art, audio, and design. One critical aspect of game development is creating an enjoyable and engaging user experience for players. The goal of UX design is to create a game that is intuitive, easy to navigate, and provides players with a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment.

- My Experience

07/2018 - Present

Team Lead UI/UX Designer - Net Service S.p.a

Software design and User Interface drawing for the world of Italian Justice and Public Administration. My work begins from the “paper” with the definition of the users personas and of the use cases, continue with the design of an interactive prototype with Axure and a mockup with Photoshop or Adobe XD. My job finish with the front-end development phase with dev team.

www.netservice.eu

01/2021 - 03/2021

Destiny BIT

Brief collaboration with Destiny BIT for the game Dice Legacy. During the short experience I created several icons for the game.

09/2017 - 07/2018

UI/UX Designer & Frontend Developer - Addiction - Digital Pioneers

Creation of visual and icon set for B2B software and website development with WordPress or Bootstrap. Support to marketing team in creating social content with visuals or animations.

www.addiction.it

01/2017 - 07/2017

Tech Artist / Art Director - CINIC Games

Freelance – Academic years

During these months I designed a graphic adventure called “Stuck in a Pig” which, unfortunately, has not been financed yet. In this project I worked as tech artist, I helped the programmer in the construction of the environment optimizing and importing the game assets and creating game’s logic with Playmaker in Unity 3D. As an Art Director I followed the artists of the team so that the visual mood was always respected and homogeneous. You can see CINIC website here

06/2013 - 01/2017

Colorist / Web Designer

Freelance – Academic years

I remotely worked with C.I.N.I.C Games for three and a half years as a graphic designer and digital colorist of characters, settings and any assets created by illustrators. This was my first experience in the world of videogames. You can see my works here or buy the PC version of the game from Steam

- My Education

10/2014 - 02/2018

Digital Artist

Santa Giulia Academy Bachelor’s Degree in “New technologies and arts” Final mark: 110/110 e lode Thesis: Italian indie games

11/2013 - 07/2014

Multimedia and Communication technician

“Corso I.F.T.S. della comunicazione e del multimedia” Multimedia and Communication certificate

11/2008 08/2013

Digital coloring Course in Photoshop

Digital colorist Certificate Photoshop Course: learn digital coloring for comics and videogames

09/2008 - 08/2013

Graphic Designer Degree

High School Bus Pascal High school diploma – Course: Graphic and cultural heritage Final mark: 89/100 Thesis: Comics in II World War

- The Certificates

11/2022

Professional Scrum User Experience I

The Professional Scrum User Experience I (PSU I) demonstrates an understanding of the Scrum framework and how to apply User Experience in Scrum.

07/2021

Professional Scrum Product Owner I

The Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) demonstrates an intermediate understanding of the Scrum framework, and how to apply it to maximize the value delivered with a product

11/2019

UXQB Certified Professional for User Experience

The International Usability and User Experience Qualification Board (UXQB) is a consortium of international experts in usability and user experience. Broadcasting organisation: UXQB – International Usability and User Experience Qualification Board e.V. Click Here for the certificate

10/2019