I'm Maria Gianneli, a senior photographer and visual content creator based in the Athens Riviera, Greece. With 15+ years of experience, I produce commercial, product, lifestyle, and branded content for digital platforms, campaigns, and marketing communications. I work across branded spaces, retail environments, products, and people, translating business goals into clear, visually strong imagery. My approach blends creative direction, technical precision, and an understanding of marketing and brand communication. I have collaborated on large-scale retail, CSR, and commercial projects, delivering photography used across campaigns, internal communications, digital platforms, and print. I’m especially interested in roles where creativity, visual strategy, and business needs intersect.…

Maria Gianneli

I'm Maria Gianneli, a senior photographer and visual content creator based in the Athens Riviera, Greece. With 15+ years of experience, I produce commercial, product, lifestyle, and branded content for digital platforms, campaigns, and marketing communications. I work across branded spaces, retail environments, products, and people, translating business goals into clear, visually strong imagery. My approach blends creative direction, technical precision, and an understanding of marketing and brand communication. I have collaborated on large-scale retail, CSR, and commercial projects, delivering photography used across campaigns, internal communications, digital platforms, and print. I’m especially interested in roles where creativity, visual strategy, and business needs intersect.…

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I’m Maria Gianneli, a senior photographer and visual content creator based in the Athens Riviera, Greece. With 15+ years of experience, I produce commercial, product, lifestyle, and branded content for digital platforms, campaigns, and marketing communications. I work across branded spaces, retail environments, products, and people, translating business goals into clear, visually strong imagery.

My approach blends creative direction, technical precision, and an understanding of marketing and brand communication. I have collaborated on large-scale retail, CSR, and commercial projects, delivering photography used across campaigns, internal communications, digital platforms, and print. I’m especially interested in roles where creativity, visual strategy, and business needs intersect.

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Language Examination Supervisor (seasonal) at Hellenic American Union
January 1, 2024 - Present
Senior Photographer / Photo Editor / Retoucher at Freelance Photographer (Greece, USA collaborations)
January 1, 2007 - Present
Partner with businesses and individuals to design visual storytelling strategies that elevate brand image and campaign results. Deliver high-impact photography for e-commerce, advertising, food, cosmetics, interiors, and events. Collaborate with international clients, including interior photography in San Francisco and Amazon product photography in the USA, adapting to global market needs. Translate client briefs into creative campaigns, aligning visuals with brand identity, audience engagement, and growth objectives. Produce visuals that enhance online visibility, campaign reach, and product sales, blending creativity with marketing insight.
Senior Photographer / Visual Content Creator / Photo Editor / Retoucher at Plaisio Computers
January 1, 2007 - Present
Lead product, lifestyle, architecture, portrait, event, and e-commerce photography, ensuring alignment with brand identity and campaign goals. Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to develop visual content strategies that strengthen campaigns, increase product visibility, and enhance customer engagement. Plan, organize, and manage photography projects, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. Support high-profile product launches and events, going the extra mile to ensure flawless execution.
Elected Media Communication Officer at London Met .University Students’ Union
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2006
Marketing Director Assistant at The Women’s Library
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Photojournalist at London Metropolitan University Students’ Union Newspaper
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Early Photography & Sales Roles at Kodak Express, Klick Photopoint, Jessops Ltd.
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005

Education

BA at London Metropolitan University
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005
Creative Photography at Leica Academy
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

AI Marketing Summer School
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Online Branding & Communications
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other