Hello! I am excited to see you here. With 20+ years of pure graphic design experience, I love to dive deeper into branding, develop strategies with impact, and create visual identities from the ground up, evolve or redefine them. By keeping myself updated with the latest trends in digital media, I am able to propose omnichannel strategic marketing campaigns with specific objectives. I bring extensive experience designing printed materials, having excellent knowledge of the techniques involved. Collaboration is my strong suit, striving for the best creative result possible. This skillset allows me to be a valuable team member and a leading one when needed, to have an overview of all operations, and to provide guidance at key points.

Lila Gkaravela

Hello! I am excited to see you here. With 20+ years of pure graphic design experience, I love to dive deeper into branding, develop strategies with impact, and create visual identities from the ground up, evolve or redefine them. By keeping myself updated with the latest trends in digital media, I am able to propose omnichannel strategic marketing campaigns with specific objectives. I bring extensive experience designing printed materials, having excellent knowledge of the techniques involved. Collaboration is my strong suit, striving for the best creative result possible. This skillset allows me to be a valuable team member and a leading one when needed, to have an overview of all operations, and to provide guidance at key points.

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Hello! I am excited to see you here. With 20+ years of pure graphic design experience, I love to dive deeper into branding, develop strategies with impact, and create visual identities from the ground up, evolve or redefine them.

By keeping myself updated with the latest trends in digital media, I am able to propose omnichannel strategic marketing campaigns with specific objectives. I bring extensive experience designing printed materials, having excellent knowledge of the techniques involved. Collaboration is my strong suit, striving for the best creative result possible. This skillset allows me to be a valuable team member and a leading one when needed, to have an overview of all operations, and to provide guidance at key points.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer / Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director at abcdesign
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Ideation and creation of 360º advertising materials for a wide range of pharmaceutical and FMCG clients; Branding, Key Visual, Typography, Print and digital applications; Team coordination and project management from concept to delivery; Direct communication with clients throughout project development. Clients included MSD Greece, AstraZeneca, BauschHealth, Boehringer Ingelheim, Servie, Elpen, LEO Specifar, Helix, Naturalia, MEDA, Angelini, Omega Pharma, Chiesi, Lavipharm, PharmaQ, Lefkos Stavros, Unilever, Sarantis, GoC.
Graphic Designer / Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director at Just Advertising
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2017
Ideation and creation of 360º advertising materials for a wide range of pharmaceutical market and FMCG branding; Branding, Key Visual, Typography, Print and digital applications; Team coordination/supervision; Project management from concept to delivery and follow up; Direct communication with clients throughout project development.
Art Director at IQ Skin Clinics
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Art direction for brand visuals and campaigns; Typography, print and digital applications; Collaboration with marketing teams to ensure cohesive brand execution.
Brand Strategist // Creative Director at epsilon-8
January 1, 2014 - Present
Renaming and redesigning of corporate identity (rebranding); Created a design system and visual language easy to implement across all media channels for a modern, distinctive brand. Branding strategy, brand building, logo, packaging design; digital strategy; copywriting; social media marketing; video & animation; brand & digital marketing consulting & auditing. Clients included MSD Greece, Novartis, Akouson Hearing Centres, Hotgates e.U., Ta Platania, BNP Paribas Atlantic Marine Associates, Cannsun Medhel, KnowCrunch, Municipality of Sifnos, NanoNeurosciences Nautilus S.A., Northamptonshire General Practice Alliance (UK), Pearson Pension Trustee Services (UK).

Education

Bachelor of Arts with honours at VAKALO School of Art & Design in association with the University of Derby
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
Professional Diploma in Digital & Social Media at KnowCrunch in association with The American College of Greece
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
LEVEL C Brand Masterclass in Branding at LEVEL C Brand Masterclass (with Marty Neumeier & Andy Starr)
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026

Qualifications

Professional Diploma in Digital & Social Media
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026
LEVEL C Brand Masterclass
January 11, 2030 - May 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Education