CV

Stavroula (Vilie) Manoli


graphic designer

see portfolio  |  CV.pdf

• research and planning skills • visual articulation • concept development • ability to learn new
digital design platforms • accurate • attention to detail • structure and usability


• self-motivated and good at motivating others • problem-solver • organizational skills
• hard worker • efficient • communication skills • decision maker • team worker • financial awareness
• perform under pressure • time management • willing to learn


work experience

Apr 2017 – Aug 2018
graphic designer – member get member company, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Design management in various fields: marketing, web and UX design, layout and information design.
Responsible for all visuals related not only to the company and but also the clients.

Oct 2004 – Present
freelancer graphic designer  a.o. Anomaly, eyeOPENER, GridLine
Project and Client management in various fields: visual identity, web and UX design,
editorial design and info-graphics.

Mar 2007 – Nov 2008
graphic designer – Northern Light CoDesign, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
With responsibilities that cover all stages in the exhibition design process: from pitch phase
and preparation of presentations, going through concept and preliminary design, up to detail
design and production support.

Nov 2003 – May 2004
graphic design intern  – “0-300 Motorcycle Magazine”, Athens, Greece
Worked in the advertising department with focus on the extra/attached monthly issue of the
magazine. Working together with the sales department creating marketing materials including
brochures, posters and banners.


education

Oct 2009 – Sep 2012
Master of Arts in Design, program in Graphic Design – Multimedia, Faculty of Applied Arts,
Hellenic Open University of Greece
• UX design • innovative technologies in multimedia • virtual environments • art and design history

Sep 2005 – Aug 2006
Master of Arts in Design, program in Editorial Design, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, The Netherlands
• design theory • information visualization • type design

Sep 1999 – Sep 2004
Bachelor Degree in Graphic Design, Technological Educational Institute of Athens,
Faculty of Graphic Arts and Design, Department of Graphic Design
• advertising • marketing • photography • design theory • art and design history • typography • illustration


technical skills

design software Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Premiere Pro (basics), After Effects (basics)
other software Open Office, Microsoft Office and Pages, Numbers and Keynote for iOS, HTML and CSS
design crafts traditional methods of printing,  photography


languages

Greek – native
English – excellent understanding, speaking and writing skills
Dutch –  independent user, level B2 (NT2-II)
German –  basic user (Goethe Institute -Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache)


honors

November 2014
First Prize of MIREX Grand Challenge 2014, with focus on the user experience of a complete MIR system,
together with the team of the Department of Information and Computing Sciences, University of Utrecht

December 2006
Guest speaker on “The visual language of graphics” at University of Amsterdam,
faculty of Humanities, department of Media and Culture

June 2003
Awarded from General Secretariat of Rising Generation and International Organization of Immigration
for the Poster competition on “Racism and xenophobia, action-reaction”


references

Available upon request.