Gianluca Abate is an accomplished creative professional with extensive experience in various roles within the design and media industry. Currently serving as a Junior Art Director at The Community since September 2024, Gianluca is also the Founder of LUCKY 9 MEDIA, established in January 2022. Previous positions include Graphic Designer at Alma from October 2022 to September 2024, Creative at Mini-Mach Media from November 2021 to December 2022, and Lead Graphic Designer at MySpa from July 2021 to July 2022. Gianluca gained foundational experience as a Digital Media Intern at the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau in mid-2021 and as a Telefund Caller at DePaul University from July 2018 to September 2019. Gianluca holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a concentration in Film/TV Directing and a minor in Graphic Design from DePaul University, completed in June 2021.