Born in Switzerland, she has an academic background in Educational Sciences with a specialization in teaching artistic subjects. She began her career publishing comics and illustrations in Swiss magazines and newspapers, before moving to Turin in 1995, where she collaborated with various Italian studios as an animator, story artist, and layout artist. Since 2003, she has been teaching in the Animation Department of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Turin, where she leads courses in life drawing and layout, and mentors students on their graduation projects as a tutor.