Peru Design Biennial 2022
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Summary
Exhibited work at the Peru Design Biennial in Lima, Peru.
Highly accomplished Graphic Designer and Art Director with a research-based approach to visual communication, specializing in typography, visual identity, and digital content. As an Awwwards Jury Member, I leverage a sharp, transparent, and plain-spoken methodology to create high-impact, authentic designs that resonate across diverse audiences. My expertise drives brand recognition and delivers compelling visual narratives for a wide range of projects.
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Led diverse graphic design projects from concept to completion, delivering high-impact visual solutions for a broad client base.
Highlights
Developed comprehensive visual identities, branding guidelines, and digital content strategies for multiple clients, enhancing brand recognition and market presence.
Designed compelling posters, advertising campaigns, and editorial layouts, applying a research-based approach to ensure clarity and impactful communication.
Managed client relationships, project timelines, and deliverables, consistently exceeding expectations and fostering long-term collaborations with a 90%+ client retention rate.
Utilized advanced Adobe Creative Cloud skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) to produce high-quality, print-ready, and digital-optimized designs.
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Directed editorial content and design strategy for Certain Magazine, shaping its unique voice and visual narrative as a founder.
Highlights
Oversaw the complete editorial lifecycle, from content conceptualization and writer management to final layout and publication, ensuring high-quality output for a design-focused audience.
Developed and maintained the magazine's distinctive typographic and visual identity, attracting a dedicated readership interested in design and language.
Collaborated with a team of contributors and designers to produce engaging articles and visual features, enhancing the magazine's reputation in the design community.
Graphic Designer
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Executed graphic design initiatives for events, contributing to visual branding and promotional material development.
Highlights
Designed event-specific visual assets, including promotional posters, digital banners, and social media graphics, to attract target audiences and increase engagement by an estimated 15%.
Collaborated with marketing teams to ensure brand consistency across all event collateral, supporting cohesive campaign execution for over 5 major events.
Produced high-quality visual content under tight deadlines for various event activations, enhancing attendee engagement and brand visibility.
Social Media Contributor (Freelance)
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Developed and curated engaging social media content, enhancing online presence and audience interaction.
Highlights
Designed and scheduled visual content for social media platforms, increasing brand visibility and follower engagement by an estimated 10%.
Applied knowledge of content curation and SMO to optimize posts for reach and impact within the design community.
Collaborated on content strategy to align social media output with broader marketing goals, supporting campaign objectives.
Graphic Designer (Contract)
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Provided graphic design services for diverse projects, focusing on visual communication and brand support.
Highlights
Created marketing collateral, presentations, and digital assets, ensuring alignment with client brand guidelines and project objectives.
Contributed to various design projects, applying expertise in visual identity and content presentation to enhance client communications.
Utilized design software to produce high-quality visual materials, supporting the agency's diverse client portfolio and meeting tight deadlines.
Social Media Contributor (Freelance)
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Created and managed visual content for social media, promoting typographic resources and engaging the design community.
Highlights
Developed visually appealing social media posts and campaigns to showcase new fonts and typographic trends, driving platform engagement.
Utilized social media optimization techniques to expand reach and attract a targeted audience of designers and typographers.
Contributed to the content calendar and strategy, ensuring consistent and relevant visual communication for a growing online community.
Graphic Designer (Freelance)
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Executed graphic design tasks for a range of projects, supporting client communication and branding efforts.
Highlights
Produced visual materials for advertising and marketing campaigns, maintaining brand consistency and visual appeal across various client projects.
Assisted in the development of presentations and digital assets, enhancing client proposals and reports.
Applied design principles to create engaging layouts and graphics, contributing to effective client communication and project success.
Military Service
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Fulfilled military service requirements, demonstrating discipline, teamwork, and adaptability in a structured environment.
Highlights
Adhered to strict protocols and operational procedures, ensuring efficient execution of assigned duties.
Collaborated effectively within diverse teams, contributing to successful mission accomplishment in a high-stakes environment.
Developed strong organizational and problem-solving skills under demanding conditions, enhancing operational readiness.
Graphic Design Intern
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Summary
Supported senior designers in various projects, gaining foundational experience in graphic design principles and studio operations.
Highlights
Assisted in the creation of visual assets for client projects, including branding, print materials, and digital graphics.
Learned industry-standard design software and workflows, contributing to project execution under supervision and improving efficiency by 5%.
Researched design trends and visual concepts, providing support for creative development and ideation processes.
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Master of Arts
Visual Communication (Graphic Design)
Grade: Distinction
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Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
Design (Graphic Design)
Grade: First Class Honours
Awarded By
Graphis Advertising Awards
Received a Silver award for excellence in editorial design.
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Graphis Design Awards
Received two Silver awards for outstanding work in typography and type font design.
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Graphis Poster Awards
Received two Honorable Mentions for typography and social/political poster design.
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Online Design Awards
Appointed as a Jury Member for the Online Design Awards, assessing and celebrating digital design innovation.
Awarded By
Awwwards
Appointed as a Jury Member for Awwwards, evaluating and recognizing excellence in web design and development.
Awarded By
Awwwards
Received an Honorable Mention for mobile excellence, demonstrating high-level digital design capabilities.
Awarded By
London International Creative Competition
Recognized twice for outstanding work in illustration and graphic design at a prestigious international competition.
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Creativepool Annual
Awarded Bronze for individual excellence in typography.
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DNA Paris Design Awards
Secured the top prize in typography at the DNA Paris Design Awards.
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ADC 102nd Annual Awards
Shortlisted in multiple typography categories, including digital, personal project, and typeface design.
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C-IDEA Design Award
Awarded Silver for excellence in visual and communication design.
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Communication Arts Typography Competition
Received an Award of Excellence for outstanding typeface design.
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International Design Awards (IDA)
Awarded an honorable mention for excellence in graphic design.
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Online Design Awards Q4
Recognized as a professional winner in typography and nominated for Design of the Year.
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CSS Design Awards
Awarded Special Kudos for excellence in user interface, user experience, and innovation.
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Hiiibrand Awards
Achieved Merit for typeface design and recognized as a finalist in typography.
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Peru Design Biennial
Recognized for winning work in typographic design at the Peru Design Biennial.
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Communication Arts Typography Competition
Shortlisted in both book and miscellaneous categories for typography.
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Greek Graphic Design Awards
Served as a Jury Member for the Greek Graphic Design Awards, contributing to the recognition of national design talent.
Issued By
Peoplecert
Issued By
Hellenic American Union
Typography, Visual Identity, Posters, Advertising, Digital Content, Branding, Editorial Design, Creative Strategy.
Adobe Creative Cloud, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, macOS, Microsoft Office, WordPress.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Schema Markup, Metadata, Structured Data, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, Wikidata.
Content Curation, Social Media Optimization (SMO), LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Tumblr, Pinterest.
Organizational Skills, Writing, Communication, Professional Ethics, Responsibility, Research-Based Design, Problem-Solving.
Typeface Exploration, Photo Editing, Abstract Compositions, Graffiti Art, Urban Expressions, Creative Methodology.
Amateur Photography, Abstract Compositions, Photo Editing.
Graffiti, Urban Expressions.
Typeface Exploration, Visual Language Semiotics.
Culture Historian, Lecturer of Cultural History and Theory
Communication Specialist, Lecturer of Design Theory and Visual Rhetorics
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Exhibited work at the Peru Design Biennial in Lima, Peru.
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Participated in 'Posterists in the World' exhibition in Cusco, Peru.
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Exhibited work at 'All Stars+Supernovae' in Novi Sad, Serbia.
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Participated in 'Stay Sane Stay Safe' exhibition in Breda, Netherlands.
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Exhibited work at 'Visualize Music' in Valinhos, Brazil.
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Participated in 'Poster Jam' exhibition in Bucharest, Romania.
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Exhibited work at 'Life's Good' in Athens, Greece.