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Hi, I’m Anastasia Patrikalou, a detail-oriented graphic designer with over 10 years of experience spanning sales, visual merchandising, and customer experience. I specialize in high-impact presentation design and digital assets, blending visual storytelling with an understanding of consumer behavior to drive results.
I love turning complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals that enhance brand clarity. From branding materials and social graphics to polished presentations, I continuously expand my toolkit and explore accessible, inclusive design practices to reach broader audiences.
Skills
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Intermediate
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Beginner
Language
English
Intermediate
Greek, Modern
Fluent
Work Experience
Secretary at Planning S.A
December 1, 2007 - June 1, 2010Supported 10+ events and prepared presentations and materials for meetings; handled call center inquiries and managed email responses.
Store Manager at Calzedonia Group
October 1, 2011 - November 1, 2023Collaborated with a team of 5+ to ensure brand consistency and visual clarity across communication materials. Drove visual merchandising and sales initiatives, enabling the team to surpass seasonal targets and earn top monetary bonuses. Enhanced operational efficiency with accurate cash handling and structured daily reporting. Trained and mentored 10+ new employees, improving team communication and performance. Reviewed weekly product performance data and adjusted merchandising strategies to boost visibility of key products, contributing to consistent sales growth.
Visual Support/Sales Assistant at Passion Fashion
November 1, 2023 - PresentCollaborated with Sales Manager on visual merchandising; provided customer service and sales assistance.
Self-Initiated Graphic Design Projects at Self-Initiated
October 1, 2024 - PresentDesigned 15+ personal branding materials (social media posts, eBook covers, presentations) for fictional businesses; created 20+ visual assets with Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop; ensured cohesive typography and colour theory; exploring accessible design guided by WCAG principles for blind and visually impaired users.
Freelance Graphic Design at Freelance Graphic Design
October 1, 2025 - PresentFreelance graphic design work focusing on branding materials, presentations, and digital assets; leveraging a mix of Illustrator, Photoshop, and presentation design skills to support client branding and communications.
Education
Diploma in Graphic Design at Vocational Training Institute
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026Qualifications
How to become a professional Virtual Assistant and reach your first client
October 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024Graphic Design Masterclass Intermediate
November 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025Hand-drawn Illustration
September 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017Fairytales Writing
October 1, 2015 - February 1, 2016PowerPoint Presentations | EEDE Hellenic Management Association
January 11, 2030 - May 3, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education
Skills
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Expert
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Beginner
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