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I'm Mihai, Creative Designer with a dynamic career spanning over 10+ years that intersects the realms of chemical engineering and comprehensive design education (MA & BA in Graphic Design and Art & Design) alongside a WSET Level 2 Diploma in Wine and Spirits. Currently thriving as a Senior Designer at Goldsmiths University and a proactive freelancer, my journey has been marked by significant collaborations with leading names like Huawei, Gerard Bertrand, Jon Bon Jovi’s Team, Royal Ascot, and more.My tenure at Huawei was particularly transformative, where I led a design team dedicated to the UK market. This role not only honed my project management and workflow optimization skills but also my ability to mentor and inspire junior designers. My approach is always solution-focused, driven by a passion for innovative ideas across a broad spectrum of design work, including social media, paid media, OOH, and video production.The diverse experience gained from the hospitality industry has been instrumental in shaping my design perspective, enhancing my adaptability, and enriching my customer service ethos. This unique background has equipped me with the versatility to navigate various design challenges and foster environments that encourage creativity and growth.At Create and Grow Lab (Owner), my mantra 'Create, Grow, Transform' is a testament to my commitment to not just meet but exceed expectations, pushing boundaries to deliver exceptional design solutions. My leadership skills, combined with a deeply ingrained curiosity and a collaborative spirit, make me a valuable asset to any creative team or project.Let's connect to explore how we can collaborate on your next project, leveraging my broad skill set and creative vision to achieve outstanding results.
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Senior DesignerGoldsmiths, University Of London Oct 2022 - PresentLondon, England, United Kingdom -
Lead Designer Uk StudioHuawei Mobile Uk Apr 2022 - Oct 2022LondonIn this leadership position, I was at the forefront of collaboration with all European teams. A notable achievement was leading a collaborative effort with Warner Bros, which not only demonstrated our team's creative strengths but also enriched our portfolio with distinguished work.As Lead Designer, I balanced project management, workflow, and design, ensuring the delivery of compelling and effective creative solutions. My tenure was marked by mentoring junior team members and leading by example in the ideation and execution of projects across various domains, including social media, paid media, and video production.This journey with Huawei has been instrumental in refining my leadership skills, enhancing my ability to oversee complex international projects, and cementing my reputation for producing impactful creative work on a global stage. -
DesignerHuawei Mobile Uk Oct 2021 - May 2022London Area, United KingdomMy journey began as a Designer, where I quickly adapted to the fast-paced and innovative environment, contributing to a range of projects from video production, OOH, banners etc. My commitment to excellence and ability to deliver creative solutions led to a promotion within just few months, assuming the role of Lead Designer for the UK studio -
DesignerIcy Mango Oct 2020 - Feb 2021London, England Metropolitan AreaThis position was a significant learning curve, presenting me with rigorous challenges that strengthened my professional resilience and highlighted my capacity to persevere. It was a period of intense growth, teaching me valuable lessons in endurance and the importance of a supportive work environment.- Graphic Design & Illustration: Creating compelling visuals and illustrations that communicate key messages.- UI/UX & Visual Design: Designing user interfaces and visual concepts that enhance user experience.- Branding: Developing and maintaining brand identity across various platforms.- Project Management: Overseeing projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery.- Client Communication: Engaging directly with clients to capture and execute their vision. -
Freelance DesignerTransleat Aug 2020 - Oct 2020- Marketing Strategies: Created engaging newsletters, presentations, illustrations, and proposals to support client goals.- Design & Development: Worked both independently and as part of a team to develop UI mockups and prototypes, ensuring a seamless user experience.This freelance journey enriched my professional experience, enhancing my skills in navigating diverse challenges and reinforcing my belief in continuous learning and personal resilience. -
DesignerHallgarten Wines Sep 2018 - Aug 2020Luton, United KingdomAt HN Wines, I played a pivotal role in designing marketing campaigns and wine menus for UK-wide restaurants, significantly contributing to the brand's visual identity and client engagement. My journey here also kickstarted my WSET Level 2 Diploma, enriching my wine knowledge. Noteworthy achievements include:- Assemblage Magazine Leadership: My flagship project was leading the creation of Assemblage Magazine. This encompassed developing the magazine's logo, layout design, creating advertisements, and occasionally copywriting, marking a significant achievement in my career by blending design excellence with editorial creativity.- In-House Photography Studio: Established a dedicated studio for product photography, significantly cutting costs and enhancing promotional content's quality.- Event Design Collaboration: Worked alongside the Event Manager to deliver compelling design solutions for events.- Branding and Marketing Material: Produced a wide array of branding and marketing materials, such as illustrations, posters, logos, advertisements, videos, web assets, and social media content. My work supported renowned clients like Royal Ascot, Frescobaldi, and Gérard Bertrand.- Collaboration: Enhanced partnerships with clients, printing partners, and external agencies, ensuring a cohesive design workflow. -
How Hospitality Sharpened My Design SkillsLuton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa Dec 2015 - Jan 2019Luton, United KingdomWorking in hospitality has uniquely sharpened my design skills, teaching me that customers often recognize what they want only when they see it. In the creative field, it's crucial to showcase our abilities, as this builds trust in our skills.My experience in customer service started with waitressing, a role that unexpectedly provided me with invaluable skills, making me a more adept designer.In the bustling environment of a restaurant, I learned to keenly observe and interpret human behavior. This skill has become invaluable in designing projects that truly resonate with users.Here’s how my hospitality experience has enriched my design skills:- Understanding Human Behavior: Serving customers helped me understand human nuances, which is essential for creating designs that connect with people.- Resilience: Handling tough situations in hospitality taught me to stay strong when facing feedback or setbacks in design projects.- Time Management: The fast-paced nature of restaurant work improved my ability to manage tasks and deadlines effectively in my design work.- Attention to Detail: Paying attention to every aspect of service and ambiance in hospitality has honed my eye for detail, enhancing the quality of my designs.- Communication Skills: Interacting with a variety of people as a waitress has improved my ability to communicate clearly, which is crucial for understanding client needs and presenting design ideas.My journey through hospitality has provided a foundation that continually informs my approach to design, highlighting the value of diverse experiences in professional growth. -
Course Rep - VolunteeringUniversity Of Bedfordshire Nov 2015 - May 2018Luton, United KingdomMy role was to solicit feedback from other students on course and University matters, present this to academic course leaders through the Course Committee and disseminate responses. This required me to have good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. -
Graphic Design InternGuildford Street Press Feb 2017 - Apr 2017Luton, United KingdomDesigned print materials such as flyers and ads that are used for the annual convention like Prospectus 2018 University of Bedfordshire.Design illustrations to be sent to various clients according to their individual specifications, including raster art into vectors.
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Digital Art ExecutiveD.G.T. Association Aug 2014 - Sep 2016Bucharest, RomaniaDesigned images displayed on social media using Adobe Creative SuiteEffectively communicated with staff about design material and information about current social media trends.
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Graphic Designer - VolunteerStc-Bucharest Nov 2013 - Apr 2014Bucharest, RomaniaDeveloping concepts, graphics and illustrations for different competitions.Preparing rough drafts on material based on a brief project .
Mihai Paraschiv Skills
Mihai Paraschiv Education Details
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Design And Visual Communications, General -
Design And Visual Communications, General -
Chemistry
Frequently Asked Questions about Mihai Paraschiv
What company does Mihai Paraschiv work for?
Mihai Paraschiv works for Goldsmiths, University Of London
What is Mihai Paraschiv's role at the current company?
Mihai Paraschiv's current role is Senior Designer.
What schools did Mihai Paraschiv attend?
Mihai Paraschiv attended University Of Bedfordshire, University Of Bedfordshire, University Politehnica Of Bucharest.
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Mihai Paraschiv has skills like Graphic Design, Illustration, Hand Drawing, Hand Drawn Typography, Comic Book Illustration, Fashion Illustration, Book Illustration, Photoshop, Photography, Portraits, Design, Logo Design.
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