Web Design · UI · SEO + GEO · AI · Visual Design

I turn complex ideas into digital experiences people understand.

I design websites, interfaces and visual systems where structure, usability and identity work together. From first idea to final experience.

DAVIDE MANCINI / ITALY SINCE 1989 Davide Mancini

Web & UI

Different needs.
Different digital answers.

I design around the problem, not around a fixed visual formula. Different businesses, audiences and goals need different structures, interfaces and digital tools.

Davide Mancini Web · UI · SEO · AI · Visual Design
WEB DESIGN Responsive interfaces · interaction · structure
SELECTED INTERFACE CONCEPTS

The concepts below use fictional brands to demonstrate how the same design process can produce very different responsive experiences across sectors.

Desktop
Velora Living Spaces desktop conceptNorthRidge Capital desktop conceptAtelier Lumi desktop conceptFrantoio Sabino desktop conceptNordCycle desktop conceptHikari Array desktop conceptAurel Studio desktop concept
Mobile
Velora Living Spaces mobile conceptNorthRidge Capital mobile conceptAtelier Lumi mobile conceptFrantoio Sabino mobile conceptNordCycle mobile conceptHikari Array mobile conceptAurel Studio mobile concept

Problem first. Website second.

I don't start by drawing pages. I start by understanding the real need: the business, the audience, the constraints and what the experience has to achieve. From there I design the right solution. Sometimes a website, sometimes an interface, a new content structure or a combination of tools.
FROM CONCEPT TO LAUNCH

I design the system, build the responsive experience and prepare it to be published, measured and extended.

01Responsive buildDesktop and mobile
02Content structureClear pages and hierarchy
03SEO setupTechnical foundations and metadata
04AI and APIsUseful integrations when needed

Concept studies created for portfolio demonstration. Fictional brands; not client commissions.

Graphic & editorial design

Design experience
built over years.

Before focusing on web, UI and digital systems, I spent years working in graphic design. A major part of that experience came through a long term collaboration with Saga Egmont, Denmark, producing visual and cover work across a large catalogue of titles.

LONG TERM
COLLABORATIONS
Editorial.
Identity.
Campaigns.
Saga Egmont · Le Muse di Archimede
LONG TERM COLLABORATION

Saga Egmont

Cover design · Editorial graphics · High volume visual production

Working across many titles taught me how to keep visual quality, consistency and production discipline at scale. It is experience I now bring into interfaces, websites and broader digital systems.

Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
Selected Saga Egmont cover design
SELECTED REAL WORK

The covers above are a selection from my work for Saga Egmont.

02 / ONGOING COLLABORATION

Communication & digital design

Le Muse di Archimede

An ongoing collaboration spanning educational projects, event communication, brochures, invitations, digital assets and campaign systems, across formats that need to remain recognisable while adapting to very different audiences and contexts.

01 Educational programmes Editorial layouts / programme communication
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
Le Muse di Archimede educational programme design
02 Brochure mockups Selected print & editorial work
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
Le Muse di Archimede brochure mockup
LONG TERM SYSTEM THINKING

The work changes format and tone, but the system behind it stays coherent: identity, hierarchy and communication adapt to each specific need.

AI IS HERE TO STAY Models · APIs · workflows · useful interfaces

AI Integration

AI should solve a task.
Not decorate a product.

I connect AI services to websites and applications through APIs, approved data and practical workflows. The model is only one part of the solution. The experience still has to be useful, clear and controlled.

01
Need User or business problem
→
02
Model + API Right service for the task
→
03
Tools + Data Files, search, APIs, workflows
→
04
Interface Useful web or app experience
ASSISTANTS

Conversational interfaces

Custom assistants for websites, products, support and internal workflows.

KNOWLEDGE

Search & document intelligence

AI experiences that work with company content, documents and structured sources.

AUTOMATION

Extraction & workflows

Classification, structured data extraction, content operations and repetitive task automation.

VISION

Visual features

Visual analysis and AI assisted image workflows integrated into web or app experiences.

PRACTICAL EXAMPLE

Website assistant

A company assistant can answer questions using approved documents, services and project data, then guide the visitor to the right source or next action.

COMPANY ASSISTANTONLINE
Visitor

Which projects are currently active?

Assistant

I can search the approved project data and return current status, locations and source links.

PROJECT DATADOCUMENTSSOURCES
IMPLEMENTATION PRINCIPLE

API credentials should remain on the server. They should never be exposed in public front end code.

SEO + GEO Search engines · generative engines · discoverability

SEO + GEO / Search Visibility

Be useful.
Be relevant.
Be found.

I work on the structure behind visibility: technical SEO, content intent, authority, backlinks and ranking. I also shape content so brands are easier to understand, cite and surface inside generative search and AI assistants.

SEARCH & DISCOVERY ECOSYSTEMS
Google
bBing
✣ChatGPT
✦Gemini
✳Claude
VISIBILITY Structure → Authority → Ranking
01 / FOUNDATION

Technical SEO

Crawlable structure, metadata, performance, indexation and clean information architecture.

02 / RELEVANCE

Content & intent

Pages organised around what people actually search for, not just what a company wants to say.

03 / AUTHORITY

Backlinks

Relevant external signals, internal linking and authority flow designed to strengthen key pages.

04 / SEARCH + AI

GEO & ranking

Generative Engine Optimization, entity clarity and visibility monitoring across search engines and answer driven discovery.

SEARCH IS CHANGING

GEO extends the same principles beyond classic search: clear entities, authoritative content, useful structure and source signals help AI systems understand, cite and surface a brand.

Illustrated self portrait of Davide Mancini
SELF PORTRAIT DAVIDE MANCINI

About

I work where design, technology and communication meet.

My background is rooted in graphic design and visual communication. Years of professional production, including long term work with Saga Egmont and ongoing collaboration with Le Muse di Archimede, taught me how hierarchy, identity and detail affect the way people understand a message.

Today that same thinking extends to websites, interfaces, SEO, GEO and AI integrations. I approach projects as connected systems. First understand the need, then choose and design the right solution.

DESIGN×TECHNOLOGY×STRATEGY

Brand Identity & Communication

A brand should stay recognizable
wherever people meet it.

I build communication systems that go beyond the logo, from business cards, envelopes and letterheads to presentations and tailored email campaigns. Every touchpoint should feel coherent, professional and unmistakably part of the same company.

Business cards✦ Letterheads✦ Envelopes✦ Presentations✦ Email campaigns✦ Visual systems
Atelier Forma architecture stationery system with letterhead, envelopes, business cards and brochure
01 / CORPORATE IDENTITY

One identity, across every printed touchpoint.

Letterheads, envelopes, business cards and brochures designed as one coherent visual system.

Business PowerPoint presentation mockup showing four coordinated slides on a laptop
02 / PRESENTATIONS

Presentations built to lead the room.

PowerPoint decks designed around hierarchy, storytelling and consistent brand language from slide to slide.

Luxury skincare email campaign shown as a designed email system across mobile and desktop layouts
03 / EMAIL CAMPAIGNS

Email campaigns that feel designed from the first scroll.

Custom email systems that make the company recognizable before the recipient even reaches the CTA.

Have a project in mind?

Let’s make something
clear, useful and distinctive.

Available for selected web, UI, SEO, GEO, AI integration and visual design projects.