Paolo Mottura has drawn for the Italian Disney publisher Mondadori since 1989. He has illustrated several stories with 'Topolino', 'Minnie & Co.' and 'Paperinik'. He has also drawn for the weeklies Sole 24 Ore and La Stampa. He also does illustration work for the Ricordi Arti Grafiche (3D character design), Clementoni (jigsaw puzzles), La Ferrero (character design and storyboard) and the Disney books (illustrations).