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Alex Mannuzza, aka gfxhaptic, is an art director as well as a graphic and visual designer. Originally from Naples, Italy, born in 1998, he began to take steps in the music sector by taking care of the visual and promo sector for artists, then collaborating with labels such as Kazal Music, AR.MS Empire, TheRRRMob and It’s Classic Studio, then moving on to the majors Sony Music Italy and Universal Music Italy.
He is then involved in international projects * with Dark Polo Gang, Duke Montana, Sick Luke, K-Slim, Ali Dollas, Lil Blurry, Ntò, Laioung, Mboss, Peppe Soks, Highsnob and Jacopo.
From the direct video on VEVO for the single TVB by Ntò **, to the visual direction for Jacopo Ottonello of Amici19 ***, he begins to get recognition thanks to the Instagram filter “Oculus Vision” which immediately becomes a viral trend:
with 154.1 million impressions, 4.9 million acquisitions and 1.3 million shares, it also reaches Kasia Smutniak ****, a Polish actress and model beloved by Italians who uses the filter in one of her stories. In addition to Oculus, it publishes more than twenty Instagram filters which are highly appreciated by followers.
He also open a Spotify Playlist with his 25 top works with artist called “Haptic Hits”.
A selection of 25 covers made for various artists.
He also deals with the visual management of the new school, emerging such as Geist, Marlon and the LHRM squad, Eris Gacha, O’Tsunami and Baloo are just a few names who rely on Alex.
In addition to the music sector, he oversaw the creative, communication and visual sector of the Giuliano Galiano brand. Finally, with Wimage Corporate he collaborates for Diesel, Liu Jo, GT Talent, Cooltura, Electromedical, Sara Jane Ho; EP Yaying, Prana and Panizza.
*Fonte: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0rq7EIvl136Vu2fnubJk28?si=b2f511c85e754cf9
**Fonte: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pMGUg_wVcE
**Fonte: https://gossiptvmagazine.it/amici-19-jacopo-ottonello-anna-pettinelli-la-mia-prof-preferita/
****Fonte: https://www.yeslife.it/2021/04/10/kasia-smutniak-tremendamente-bella-foto-paura/
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