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Why rely on NABA’s Career Service and Alumni Relations Office?

  • Individual and personalised support: a dedicated advisor will guide you according to your study area;
  • Company network: we collaborate with leading organisations in the creative industries to offer you unique job and internship opportunities;
  • Ongoing training: we organise workshops, events and consulting sessions to prepare you for the professional world.

 

Employment Survey Results

Source: Survey conducted by Doxa, a leading market research company, during the year 2024/25, on NABA graduates from 2023 one year after graduation.

Employment rate within 1 year after graduation:
90%

Employed Master of Arts and Academic Master graduates:
94%

Satisfaction with current job:
87%

Current employment location:
Italy: 79%   |   Abroad: 21%

With over 4,000 partner companies, NABA offers its students the opportunity to turn ideas into experience by participating in internships and real-world projects that prepare them to face the professional world with creativity and awareness.

Among the Academy’s main partners are prominent national and international organizations from the worlds of fashion, design, communication, visual arts, and media:

Accenture Song, Alessi, Armani, Art Defender, Azimut Yachts, Balich Wonder Studio, Banijay Italia, Barilla, BCUBE, Bulgari, Burberry, Caffeina, Campari Group, Cheil Group, Clementoni, Condé Nast, DUDE, Dolce & Gabbana, Eagle Pictures, Elisabetta Franchi, Endemol Shine Italia, Esselunga, EssilorLuxottica, Filmmaster, Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia, Fondazione Prada, Frab’s Magazine, Fremantle Italia, FSB Group, Furla, IKEA, Indiana Production, Intesa Sanpaolo, LEGO, Louis Vuitton, Mantero, Marvel Entertainment, Max Mara, MAXXI Arte, Milestone, Miroglio Group, Notorious Pictures, OTB Group, Ogilvy, Pentagram, Pirelli HangarBicocca, Poltrona Frau, Pomellato, Prada, Publicis Sapient, Rossignol, Scavolini, Spazio META, Teatro alla Scala, The Attico, Triennale Milano, Ubisoft, Versace, and Vogue Italia.

Discover the services designed for you

Our office prepares you for your professional future by offering a range of personalised services:

Career & Placement
  • CV and Portfolio: one-to-one sessions to optimise your CV and portfolio to capture recruiters’ attention;

  • Internships and Jobs: exclusive access to internship and job opportunities, with your profile promoted to partner companies;

  • Supervised Internships: safe, structured learning experiences with academic credit recognition.
Company Events & Insights
  • Talent Harbour: Three days of events dedicated to career guidance, featuring guest speakers both on campus and online.

    A rich program of talks, round tables, and discussions with professionals and leading figures in their respective fields will offer participants a valuable opportunity for exchange and inspiration.

    The topics will focus on entering the job market and exploring different creative professions, providing useful tools and insights to help approach the challenges of the industry with awareness and proactivity. The initiative is exclusively reserved for NABA students and alumni, offering them the opportunity to deepen their professional path and expand their network within the creative industry;

  • Recruiting Day: direct interviews with companies for internship opportunities;
  • Meets Guest: meetings with industry professionals to inspire you and expand your network.
Career-Skills Development

Workshops: practical sessions designed to help you develop key skills:

 

  • Design Your Future Journey: an annual programme of workshops dedicated to developing skills and defining your professional path.
    Through meetings with industry experts, NABA students gain tools to enhance their talent, understand market dynamics and consciously design their future. 
  • The workshops Il paradosso della troppa scelta and Communication and Cross-Cultural Business Etiquette offer students an integrated path of personal and professional development. Through practical self-awareness exercises, decision-making strategies, and cross-cultural communication activities, participants will learn to identify their strengths, values, and priorities, and to communicate effectively in global contexts. The goal is to provide concrete tools to face the challenges of today’s professional world with greater awareness, authenticity, and professionalism.
  • SHORTER and STARTUP OF YOU PROFESSIONAL COURSES: these professional courses provide tools and skills to develop conscious entrepreneurial and professional paths, with a focus on personal branding, business skills and business planning. In an increasingly complex context, these courses teach how to intelligently simplify information, processes and products — a key skill to generate value, innovation and sustainability.
    Simplification thus becomes a killer skill, capable of fostering critical and creative thinking and driving change even in environments resistant to transformation.

 

Chats & Tips
  • Career Espresso: an informal gathering held on the last two Thursdays of each month at The Corner bar, where you can discover our services while enjoying a coffee on us.
Career Service

Contact our Career Service Office

Office Team

Simona Castagna Ferria Contin
simona.castagna@naba.it
Career Service & Alumni Relations Manager

Anna De Vendictis
anna.devendictis@naba.it
Career Service Supervisor
Painting & Visual Arts UG and PG Area

 

Luca Spini
luca.spini@naba.it
Career Service Specialist
Film and Animation, Creative Tech. UG and PG Area
Design UG and PG Area

Michela Ciandrini
michela.ciandrini@naba.it
Career Service Assistant
Fashion Design UG and PG Area
Set Design

Lucia Olivero
lucia.olivero@naba.it
Career Service Assistant
Communication and Graphic Design UG and PG Area

Silvia Falcier
silvia.falcier@naba.it
Career Service & Alumni Relations Assistant

Marsia Di Stefano
marsia.distefano@naba.it
Placement Administration Specialist