I am a grounded and imaginative creative with a passion for visual storytelling and human-centered design. My journey began through self-portrait photography, shaping both my artistic identity and attention to emotion and detail. I combine optimism with structured thinking to consistently deliver meaningful, visually compelling work.…

Vaggelis Toumpelis

I am a grounded and imaginative creative with a passion for visual storytelling and human-centered design. My journey began through self-portrait photography, shaping both my artistic identity and attention to emotion and detail. I combine optimism with structured thinking to consistently deliver meaningful, visually compelling work.…

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I am a grounded and imaginative creative with a passion for visual storytelling and human-centered design.

My journey began through self-portrait photography, shaping both my artistic identity and attention to emotion and detail. I combine optimism with structured thinking to consistently deliver meaningful, visually compelling work.

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Front of House & Operations Associate at D’Angelo Restaurant
August 31, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Managed daily operations including client reservations, supplier orders, on-call/online delivery and cash handling. Ensured smooth coordination between kitchen, delivery, and service teams.
Administrative Assistant at Hellenic Armed Forces
January 1, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Organized weekly service schedules and maintained structured communication between departments. Supported leadership with time-sensitive reports, scheduling, and operational planning in a high-pressure environment.
Waiter at Menoikio Oros Restaurant Thessaloniki Greece
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Handled orders, ensured accurate service, and maintained organization in a busy restaurant setting. Worked closely with team members to deliver quality service under demanding conditions.
Personal Assistant to Fashion Designer at Kekóa Fine Fashion Project - Thessaloniki Greece
January 1, 2024 - November 26, 2025
Assisted with daily studio organization, fabric preparation, and fittings. Supported in creative decision-making, coordination of photoshoots, and organization of a fashion show.
Art Director at Leven Cosmetics - Thessaloniki Greece
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Supervised content production and brand visuals for social media campaigns. Managed deadlines, creative planning, and coordination with photography and marketing teams.
Art Director at Leven Cosmetics
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Led the creative identity of the brand, developing social media campaigns, product visuals, and monthly content calendars. Managed all visual output including photography, retouching, and creative strategy to ensure a strong and consistent aesthetic.
Personal Assistant to Fashion Designer at Kekóa Fine Fashion Project
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Supported the creative process from pattern mapping to sewing and production. Assisted in photoshoots, styling, and coordinated a fashion show from concept to execution.
Front of House & Operations Associate at D'angelo Restaurant
June 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Handled client bookings, delivery management, and cash operations. Oversaw supplier orders and ensured smooth daily coordination between kitchen and front-of-house teams.

Education

Graphic Arts Diploma at Thematic School of Higher Vocational Training of Thessaloniki
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Vocational High School Diploma in Tourism Management at EPAL (Vocational Lyceum), Thessaloniki Greece
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Courses/Certificate at International Hellenic University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Graphic Arts Diploma at Thematic School of Higher Vocational Training of Thessaloniki
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Graphic Arts Diploma at Thematic School of Higher Vocational Training of Thessaloniki
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Other

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