Senior graphic designer specializing in corporate, print, and digital visual communication. Experience across record packaging, visual identity, editorial, and production supervision for international clients, from concept to manufacturing. Portfolio: madebygeorge.me…

George Fotopoulos

Senior graphic designer specializing in corporate, print, and digital visual communication. Experience across record packaging, visual identity, editorial, and production supervision for international clients, from concept to manufacturing. Portfolio: madebygeorge.me…

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Senior graphic designer specializing in corporate, print, and digital visual communication.
Experience across record packaging, visual identity, editorial, and production supervision for international clients, from concept to manufacturing.
Portfolio: madebygeorge.me

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
Croatian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Designer
September 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance design work across record packaging, corporate design, fintech/techfin & health startups, publishing, retail, and e-commerce. Includes concept development, layout, and pre-press QA.
Freelance Designer
January 1, 2018 - Present
Freelance design work in Greece, delivering layout, branding and packaging across various industries.
Freelance Designer
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Freelance design projects based in Rotterdam, NL, with focus on record packaging, visual identity and printed media.
Art Director at Advanced Adv.
February 1, 2009 - May 1, 2013
Art direction for campaigns, visual identity, and design systems.
Art Director at HeBS
December 1, 2006 - November 1, 2008
Art direction for client projects and campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Pylarinos Adv.
January 1, 2003 - June 1, 2006
Graphic design for brand applications and promotional materials.
Graphic Designer / Junior Draftsman at Sawaya & Moroni
March 1, 2002 - October 1, 2002
Graphic design and initial architectural drawings (mentored by William Sawaya).
Image Editor at Lazzari & Team
September 1, 2001 - February 1, 2002
Image editing for campaigns, catalogs, and editorial projects.
Music & Record Producer
March 1, 2014 - July 1, 2020
Producer, arranger, sound engineer, & musician with multiple releases across the USA, UK, Norway, Italy & Greece.
Freelance Designer at Sound Effect Records
September 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance designer focusing on record packaging, CD packaging, poster/cover art, visual identity, data visualization & infographics, social media assets, landing pages, and print design.
Music & Record Producer
January 1, 2000 - December 1, 2002
Early work as producer and musician in Milan, IT.
Music & Record Producer
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1999
Early work as producer and musician in Milan, IT.

Education

Diploma di Designer in Grafica - Bachelor’s Degree at IED Milano (Istituto Europeo di Design)
January 11, 2030 - March 30, 2026
Graphic Design & Illustration - Professional Qualification Diploma at Istituto Rizzoli Per L’Insegnamento Delle Arti Grafiche
January 11, 2030 - March 30, 2026
Diploma di Designer in Grafica - Bachelor’s Degree at IED Milano (Istituto Europeo di Design)
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Graphic Design & Illustration - Professional Qualification Diploma at Istituto Rizzoli Per L’Insegnamento Delle Arti Grafiche
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026

Qualifications

Diploma di Designer in Grafica - Bachelor’s Degree
January 11, 2030 - March 30, 2026
Graphic Design & Illustration - Professional Qualification Diploma
January 11, 2030 - March 30, 2026
Diploma di Designer in Grafica - Bachelor’s Degree
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026
Graphic Design & Illustration - Professional Qualification Diploma
January 11, 2030 - May 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Other

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