George Panikkou
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George Panikkou

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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George Panikkou
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George Panikkou

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
am a driven, hardworking individual with a strong passion for design and marketing. I enjoy collaborating with others on ideas and projects, as well as developing and improving my own work. I am interested in video games, film and television, aiming to also incorporate my artistic passion, games design experience & illustration into a creative team within the workplace.
Work history
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    Give a Grad a Go logo
    Digital DesignerGive a Grad a Go
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    Working as the sole Digital Designer creating graphics, assets, and videos for social media and the company website. Also created infographics, designs, and interactive PDFs for internal/external statistics documents. Working closely with external global clients such as BAT (British American Tobacco) - creating visuals to post on their LinkedIn, Facebook & Instagram accounts, while managing their LinkedIn marketing campaign. Recently been working on UI/UX design & development for the new website alongside the rest of the Marketing team, creating assets, typefaces and layouts for both Web & Mobile. All of the above was made using the Adobe Creative Suite (mainly Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Premiere) as well as Figma for graphics & UI/UX. Gained experience with SEO management and data analytics and helped the Marketing team with these throughout all of the social media accounts & website. Some experience gained in HTML & CSS (backend) managing and adding new assets, banners, general graphics, etc. into the website.
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    Graphic DesignerDocomb
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    Created an entire brand package for a food truck business. Included character ideation, development & creation through a blend of illustration and graphic design using Photoshop & Illustrator. Developed multiple assets and a unique logo & font to be used for both print and digital (food menu, food truck, social media & website). Business is still in development but will be launching soon!
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Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • UI Design
  • Illustration
  • 3D Design
  • Video Editing
  • Photography
  • Concept art
  • Graphic Design
  • SEO Copywriting
  • Marketing
Education
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    University for the Creative Arts logo
    Bachelor of Arts (BA) University for the Creative Arts
     - Farnham, United Kingdom
    Computer Games Arts degree - learned a great deal on the Adobe Creative Suite, increased my illustration and concept art skills, 3D design skills (Maya, Blender, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Cinema4D), and games design/programming skills (Unity, Unreal Engine). All of these skills have now translated into my Graphic Design skillset and has helped me kickstart my career so far.
Awards
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    Bronze AwardThe Duke of Edinburgh Award
    Gained my Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award