I am a freelance designer and photographer with a BA (Hons) in Photography and Video and an MA in Digital Design. I specialize in photography, videography, and graphic design, working across branding, web presence and social media content. I have strong people skills, I communicate easily and enjoy teamwork. I have participated in Erasmus+ projects focused on marketing and team-building methodologies. I am hardworking and passionate about books, music and art, with 15+ years of experience in art and music.…

Raya Shentova

I am a freelance designer and photographer with a BA (Hons) in Photography and Video and an MA in Digital Design. I specialize in photography, videography, and graphic design, working across branding, web presence and social media content. I have strong people skills, I communicate easily and enjoy teamwork. I have participated in Erasmus+ projects focused on marketing and team-building methodologies. I am hardworking and passionate about books, music and art, with 15+ years of experience in art and music.…

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I am a freelance designer and photographer with a BA (Hons) in Photography and Video and an MA in Digital Design. I specialize in photography, videography, and graphic design, working across branding, web presence and social media content.

I have strong people skills, I communicate easily and enjoy teamwork. I have participated in Erasmus+ projects focused on marketing and team-building methodologies. I am hardworking and passionate about books, music and art, with 15+ years of experience in art and music.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Bulgarian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Photographer / Videographer at Arahna Art LTD & Arahna Art MLT D LTD
January 1, 2016 - Present
Freelance photographer and videographer for Arahna Art LTD and Arahna Art MLT D LTD in Bulgaria.
Photographer at Esquires Cafe (Leicester)
January 1, 2018 - October 22, 2025
Photographer in collaboration with Esquires Cafe, Leicester; produced advertising/social media content for the company for a university project.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - Present
Graphic design work for various clients; branding, print and digital assets.
Web Designer (Freelance) at Self-employed
January 1, 2012 - Present
Web design and development for clients; online presence and e-commerce.
Social Media Manager (Freelance) at Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Creating and maintaining social media content for clients; campaigns and analytics.
NHS Interpreter (Bulgarian-English) at NHS
January 1, 2022 - Present
Interpreting from Bulgarian to English for NHS facilities, staff, visitors and patients.
Photographer / Videographer (Freelance) at Arhana Art LTD / Arhana Art MLT D, Bulgaria
January 1, 2016 - Present
Photographer and videographer for Arhana Art LTD and Arhana Art MLT D; produced advertising and social media content for the company over the years.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Arhana Art LTD / Arhana Art MLT D, Bulgaria
January 1, 2012 - Present
Graphic designer for branding guidelines, logos, and marketing materials.
Web Designer (Freelance) at Arhana Art LTD / Arhana Art MLT D, Bulgaria
January 1, 2012 - Present
Web design and online presence development; creating and maintaining e-commerce sites.
Social Media Manager (Freelance) at Arhana Art LTD / Arhana Art MLT D, Bulgaria
January 1, 2020 - Present
Social media content creation and management for clients.
Photographer at Esquire Cafe, Leicester
December 31, 2018 - October 22, 2025
Collaborated on photography for advertising and social media content for a university project during that period.
UI/UX Designer at Arhana Art LTD / Arhana Art MLT D, Bulgaria
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance UI/UX designer; web design, branding guidelines, and content creation.
Photographer / Videographer (Freelance) at Arahna Art Ltd
January 1, 2016 - Present
Photographer and videographer for Arahna Art Ltd and Bulgaria affiliate; produced advertising and social media content over the years.
Photographer at Esquires Cafe
January 1, 2018 - October 22, 2025
Photographer in collaboration with Esquires Cafe, Leicester; produced advertising and social media content for a university project.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Heavens 2613 / Ray Asart
January 1, 2012 - Present
Worked closely with the company to create and develop their brand identity including logo creation, guidelines, marketing materials and custom items (t-shirts, mugs, tote bags, notebooks, magnets, keychains, etc).
Web Designer (Freelance) at Heavens 2613 / Ray Asart
January 1, 2012 - Present
Created and designed their online shop including creating and designing their web presence/e-commerce website and maintaining it by updating it regularly.
Social Media Manager (Freelance) at Heavens 2613 / Ray Asart
January 1, 2020 - Present
Created and developed their social media presence including platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Threads.
NHS Interpreter (Bulgarian to English) at NHS
January 1, 2022 - Present
Interpreting from Bulgarian to English for NHS facilities, staff, visitors and patients.
Erasmus+ Projects Participant at Erasmus+ Projects
January 1, 2019 - Present
Rural areas development + team building + communications skills.

Education

BA (Hons) Photography and Video at De Montfort University
September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2020
MA Digital Design at De Montfort University
October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2022

Qualifications

Digital Marketing
April 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization

Skills

Experience Level