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Close BioArt director, illustrator & graphic designer, with an uncommon passion for cinema (look at his facebook page “Ditemi 10 film”). He worked 8 years in McCann Erickson Milan and Barcelona for Italian and International clients. In the meanwhile, published “Dormy”, a humorous book to fight insomnia, teached graphic design and Adv at NABA-Milan and ied-Milan. After McCann he started a new experience founding Tita, creative agency that soon became known for its style in art direction. After three years, left Tita for something more design oriented. Something he could call home. That's The6th. SINCE 2017 teacher of Art Direction at IED-Istituto Europeo del Design.
Creative Director
Emanuele Basso
See BioClose BioCopywriter and strategic planner with a strong passion for design. She started her career in Saatchi&Saatchi Milan, working on Mondadori and Telecom Italia, then she moved to DDB, creating campaigns for Audi, ATM and Volkswagen. Journalist, since 2001, writing for Interni (Electa Mondadori), Grazia (Mondadori) and Ventiquattro (Il sole 24 Ore) and creator, with Emanuele, of the streetwear brand Quiero Alas. In 2011 she changed agency and city, becoming creative supervisor in JWT Rome. But after years in International creative agency she said “thanks for know-how and experience” and decided to paddle her own canoe. Paddling, paddling, she docked at The6th.
Creative Director
Elena Carella
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Illustrator a lot focused on landscapes.Graphic designer and -have to admit, that’s a bit scary for us-: knives manufacturer.
Illustrator / Graphic Designer
Federico Epis
See BioClose BioHe's not in Milan. He's not in Puglia. He's not at home or in his office. He's on Skype.
Developer
Flavio Marra
See BioClose BioWell, that's not actually him, but he's a director and our motion designer. A bit shy maybe, we're working on that.
Motion Designer