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Oslo, NO

Norway

• Freelancing via online platforms for Cypriot and international clients; direct engagement by Cyprus-based clients through ‘word-of-mouth’ reputation.
• Assisting clients improve their visual identity by creating corporate identity and visuals for their social media platforms.
• Engaging directly with clients to find the best design solution.
• Designing and taking through prepress promotional printed products such as flyers and newspaper advertisements.
• Clients included advertising agencies, accessories retailers and food retailers.

Malta

• Translating the design’s intent into a functioning experience.
• Dealing with all design needs of the company with collaborating different departments.
• Creating an app from scratch to prototype.
• Redesigning an exciting website and front end development of the product.
• Making user experience research and implying changes on existing products.
• Working closely with IT department.

Sliema, Malta

• Working alongside product manager to align on the brand development.
• Following up and optimizing existing user interface.
• Making user research, designing websites, wireframes and prototypes.

Malta

• Working in a fast-paced and multi-task environment within the graphic design team.
• Working closely with the head of design to implement design solutions within the igaming and tourism industries.
• Supervising design and marketing staff.
• Developing design concepts for advertising campaigns.
• Using matte painting and photo manipulation techniques for creating high-end designs.
• Adapting designs for different platforms and sizes.

Cyprus

• Sole responsibility for dealing with a number of local and international clients - collaborating with other designers and the design manager as required.
• Working on multiple designs simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
• Bringing the client brief and concept to life based on the clients’ needs and vision.
• Designing a variety of promotional material using Adobe programs for both print and digital publication in line with the clients’ brand identity and values.
• Preparing mock-ups and presenting them to clients.
• Updating designs for revisions; keeping an audit trail.

• Assisting students during their lessons.
• Aiding teaching staff as required (setting up computer laboratory facilities and various administrative duties).

• Collaborating with the creative director and graphic design manager to develop and implement design concepts.
• Using software (including Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro and Photoshop) on a variety of media, focusing on promotional GIF videos/motion designs.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Design And Visual Communications

Project – Illustrating iconic places in Cyprus; designs used for producing a tourist postcard booklet.

Bachelor'S Degree, Design And Visual Communications, General

Project – Recreating mythologies through animations.

Bachelor'S Degree, Graphic Design (Exchange Student)

Award for medical illustrations published in 'Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal' (USA)