Valentina Sanfilippo
About Valentina Sanfilippo
Valentina Sanfilippo is an Associate UX Researcher at Choco, where she has contributed to creating a sustainable global food system since 2021. She has a diverse background in both academia and industry, having held positions at Politecnico di Torino and Mercedes-Benz AG.
Work at Choco
Valentina Sanfilippo has been employed at Choco as an Associate UX Researcher since 2021. In her role, she contributes to the company's mission of creating a sustainable and transparent global food system through her expertise in user experience research. Her work involves understanding user needs and behaviors to inform design decisions that enhance the overall user experience.
Education and Expertise
Valentina Sanfilippo holds a Master of Arts in Strategic Design from SRH Berlin School of Design and Communication, where she studied from 2018 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Design & Visual Communication from Politecnico di Torino, completing her studies from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, she achieved Maturità scientifica from Liceo Scientifico F. Juvarra between 2009 and 2014. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in design principles and user-centered research.
Background
Valentina Sanfilippo has a diverse professional background that includes both academic and industry experience. She worked as an Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Torino from 2016 to 2017 and served as a Temporary Research Fellow at the same institution for three months in 2018. Her industry experience includes a role as a Strategic Design team Working Student at Mercedes-Benz AG from 2019 to 2020, where she focused on digital business development projects.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current position at Choco, Valentina Sanfilippo gained valuable experience in various design roles. She worked as a Product Design Intern at DORODESIGN for two months in 2017. Her role at Mercedes-Benz AG involved contributing to strategic design initiatives, further enhancing her skills in user experience and design thinking.