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Enrico Chinellato is a designer working across brand identity and strategy, visual communication, spatial design and creative consultancy. Established in 2016 with a foundation in architecture and a PhD in design, my practice grew from a genuine desire to engage closely and meaningfully with the people and organisations I partner with.

Focus areas & Services

Brand & Visual

Naming

Identity

Logo

Brand guidelines

Strategic positioning

Campaign

Art direction

Creative direction

Books and publications

Brochures and catalogues

Brand collateral

Stationery

OOH

Spatial & Digital

Brand experience

Exhibition and spatial design

Installation and public art

Signage and wayfinding

Hospitality and retail

Website design, UI and development

Motion design and video editing

Strategy & Consultancy

Art direction

Concept development

Design research

Brief development and vision definition

Pitch decks and presentation design

Client consultation

Project management

Ethos

At the heart of everything I do is one formula: brand-making is place-making.
Whether designing a visual identity, a publication, a website or a spatial installation, I approach each project as the creation of a place people would want to encounter, navigate and inhabit. I am drawn to the complexity behind every brief and to the people and organisations at the centre of it. I am convinced that strategy, concept, form and aesthetics only emerge from truly attending to their needs, their context and the place the work will occupy in their lives.

This sensibility shapes a practice that is collaborative, research-led and deeply attentive. The outcome of my work is thoughtful and consistent, minimal yet versatile, purposeful and built to last.

At the heart of everything I do is one formula: brand-making is place-making.
Whether designing a visual identity, a publication, a website or a spatial installation, I approach each project as the creation of a place people would want to encounter, navigate and inhabit. I am drawn to the complexity behind every brief and to the people and organisations at the centre of it. I am convinced that strategy, concept, form and aesthetics only emerge from truly attending to their needs, their context and the place the work will occupy in their lives.
This sensibility shapes a practice that is collaborative, research-led and deeply attentive. The outcome of my work is thoughtful and consistent, minimal yet versatile, purposeful and built to last.

Sectors

I work with cultural institutions, civic organisations, universities, studios and founders internationally on projects ranging from brand identity and editorial design to spatial installations and exhibitions.

I am always open to new projects, collaborations and studio partnerships.

I work with cultural institutions, civic organisations, universities, studios and founders internationally on projects ranging from brand identity and editorial design to spatial installations and exhibitions.
I am always open to new projects, collaborations and studio partnerships.

Arts & Culture

Architecture & Design

Education

Research & Healthcare

Civic

Urban & Public Space

Music & Performing

Foundations & NPOs

Retail & Hospitality

Fashion & Luxury

Publishing

Clients

University of Bologna

University of Ferrara

La Biennale di Venezia

Museo Castel Sant'Elmo

Paris School of Architecture

AVIS Italia

Filarmonica di Mirano

Municipality of Rivalta di Torino

Municipality of Saluzzo

OSSO Associação Cultural

nag atelier

How I Work

Every project begins with listening. I take the time to understand the context, the people involved and the brief behind the brief: the needs, values and ambitions that don't always make it onto the page.

From this understanding, research, conversation and iterative making allow strategy and form to emerge gradually and with purpose. I work closely with clients and collaborators throughout, remaining genuinely open to where the process leads.

Building lasting relationships is as important to me as the work itself. I stay involved through to delivery and beyond, overseeing production carefully and ensuring the final work is implemented with the same care it was conceived. Once a project is complete, I remain present, following up and offering ongoing support as needs evolve.

Every project begins with listening. I take the time to understand the context, the people involved and the brief behind the brief: the needs, values and ambitions that don't always make it onto the page.
From this understanding, research, conversation and iterative making allow strategy and form to emerge gradually and with purpose. I work closely with clients and collaborators throughout, remaining genuinely open to where the process leads.
Building lasting relationships is as important to me as the work itself. I stay involved through to delivery and beyond, overseeing production carefully and ensuring the final work is implemented with the same care it was conceived. Once a project is complete, I remain present, following up and offering ongoing support as needs evolve.

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chinellato.enrico@gmail.com

+39 342 193 5695

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Open for work & collaborations