I am a journalist/writer with a lot of experience and broad spectrum of interests.

Diana Vasileiou

I am a journalist/writer with a lot of experience and broad spectrum of interests.

Available to hire

I am a journalist/writer with a lot of experience and broad spectrum of interests.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Greek, Modern
Fluent

Work Experience

Editor-in-Chief at Estella magazine
June 1, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Led editorial direction and content strategy, overseeing editorial team and workflows.
In-house Editor at VICE GREECE
October 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
Edited and produced stories for the Greek edition; supervised copy and contributed to digital strategy.
Journalist at Estella / itsestella.com
September 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Wrote features and articles for Estella's digital and print platforms.
Cultural Worker at Athens Voice
December 31, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Cultural reporting and content contribution for the Athens-based publication.
Assistant Director / Production Research at Siamak Etemani – The Stuff We Are Made Of (feature-length documentary)
April 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Assistant director and research/production for a major documentary project.
Reporter / Research / Video Production at ANT1 – Special Report
July 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Research, reporting, and video production for the Special Report program.
Reporter at ERT1
December 31, 2019 - October 11, 2025
Reporter for the program 'Μπροστά στα Γεγονότα' (ERT1).
Journalist – Producer at ERT1 News Desk and the program 'Δεύτερη Ματιά'
December 31, 2018 - October 11, 2025
Journalist and producer for ERT1 news desk and program.
Intern at Municipal Radio of Piraeus (Kanali 90.4 FM)
December 31, 2017 - October 11, 2025
Communication internship at the Piraeus municipal radio.
Editor-in-Chief at Estella Magazine
June 1, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Oversee editorial strategy and content for Estella; manage editors and contributors; coordinate feature stories and editions.
In-house Editor at VICE GREECE
October 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
Oversee and edit content for the Greek edition; coordinate editors and journalists; contribute to editorial direction.
Contributor/Writer at Estella / itsestella.com
September 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Wrote articles and contributed to editorial content for Estella's online edition.
Cultural Worker at Athens Voice
January 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Cultural journalism and event coverage; producer and research support.
Assistant Director / Research-Producer at The Stuff We Are Made Of (documentary project)
April 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Assisted director, conducted research and production for a feature-length documentary.
Reporter at ANT1
July 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Reporting, research and video production for the 'Special Report' program.
Reporter at ERT1 – Μπροστά στα Γεγονότα
December 31, 2019 - October 11, 2025
Correspondent for the program 'Μπροστά στα Γεγονότα' on ERT1.
Journalist – Producer at ERT1 News Desk and the program Δεύτερη Ματιά
December 31, 2018 - October 11, 2025
Journalist and producer for ERT1 News Desk and the program 'Δεύτερη Ματιά'.
Intern at Piraeus Municipal Radio 90.4 FM
January 1, 2017 - October 11, 2025
Intern in newsroom; gained experience in radio production.
Editor-in-Chief at Estella magazine
June 1, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Overseeing editorial direction, managing the editorial team, coordinating features and investigations, and shaping the magazine's voice and visual identity.
In-house Editor at VICE GREECE
October 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
Edited and curated digital content, collaborated with editors and journalists, and contributed reporting across feature and editorial packages.
Contributor/Writer at Estella / itsestella.com
September 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Wrote and edited features, contributed to editorial packages and content strategy for Estella's online publication.
Cultural Worker at Athens Voice
January 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Cultural journalism and arts coverage, coordination with editors and cultural teams.
Assistant Director / Research-Producer at Siamak Etemanti – The Stuff We Are Made Of (Feature Documentary)
April 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Assisted in research and production for a feature-length documentary; contributed to the creative process and on-set/production tasks.
Reporter at ANT1 – Special Report
July 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Research, reporting, and video production direction for the Special Report program hosted by Tasos Telloglou.
Reporter at ERT1 – Μπροστά στα Γεγονότα
December 31, 2019 - October 11, 2025
Reporter covering current events for the ERT1 program Μπροστά στα Γεγονότα.
Journalist – Producer at ERT1
December 31, 2018 - October 11, 2025
Journalist and producer for ERT1 news bulletin and the show Δεύτερη Ματιά.
Intern at Municipal Radio of Piraeus 90.4 FM
December 31, 2017 - October 11, 2025
Practical internship at the municipal radio station.
Editor-in-Chief at Estella Magazine
June 1, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Led editorial strategy, content planning and production; oversaw daily operations and contributed articles.
In-house Editor at VICE GREECE
October 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
Edited features and culture content; managed editorial calendars; supported pitching and newsroom workflows.
Writer at Estella / itsestella.com
September 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Authored articles on culture, arts and society for Estella online edition.
Cultural Worker at Athens Voice
December 31, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Cultural journalism and editorial support for Athens Voice.
Assistant Director / Research & Production at Siamak Etemanti – The Stuff We Are Made Of (documentary)
April 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Assisted director; conducted research and contributed to production of the feature-length documentary.
Reporter / Video Producer at ANT1 – Special Report
July 1, 2020 - October 11, 2025
Research, reporting and video production for the program hosted by Tasos Telloglou.
Reporter at ERT1
December 31, 2019 - October 11, 2025
Reporter for the program 'Mprotsta sta Gegonota' (Behind the Facts) on ERT1.
Journalist – Producer at ERT1 News Desk and the program 'Deuteri Matia'
December 31, 2018 - October 11, 2025
Journalist and producer for ERT1 news and the program 'Deuteri Mati'.
Intern at Municipal Radio of Piraeus – Kanali 90.4 FM
December 31, 2017 - October 11, 2025
Internship at municipal radio station Kanali 90.4 FM.
Editor-in-Chief at Estella magazine
June 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025
Editor-in-Chief at Estella (Aug 2024 - Jun 2025)
In-house Editor at VICE GREECE
October 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
In-house Editor at Vice Greece (Mar 2021 – Oct 2023)
Writer/Contributor at Estella / itsestella.com
September 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Writer at Estella / itsestella.com (Dec 2023 – Sep 2024)
Cultural Collaborator at Athens Voice
December 31, 2020 - October 21, 2025
Cultural collaborator at Athens Voice (2018–2020)
Assistant Director / Research-Producer at The Stuff We Are Made Of (Siamak Etamanthi)
April 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Assistant Director / Research-Producer for feature-length documentary 'The Stuff We Are Made Of'
Reporter / Production Director at ANT1 – Special Report
July 1, 2020 - October 21, 2025
Reporter, research, video production, Production Direction for the show 'Special Report'
Reporter at ERT1
December 31, 2019 - October 21, 2025
Reporter on the show 'Μπροστά στα Γεγονότα' on ERT1
Reporter / Producer at ERT1 News Desk and 'Deft' showroom
December 31, 2018 - October 21, 2025
Reporter – Producer for the news bulletin on ERT1 and the show 'Deuteri Matia' (2018)
Intern at Municipal Radio of Piraeus, Kanali 90,4 FM
December 31, 2017 - October 21, 2025
Internship at Piraeus Municipal Radio
Scriptwriter / Seminar Participant at Athens Festival
October 1, 2016 - October 21, 2025
Theatre scriptwriting seminars; Department of Scriptwriting at Athens Festival (June–October 2016)
Scriptwriter / Seminar Participant at Athens Festival
October 1, 2017 - October 21, 2025
Theatre scriptwriting seminars; June–October 2017

Education

Bachelor with Distinction in Media Production – Journalism at Queen Margaret University
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Theatre Studies at London Metropolitan University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor with Distinction in Media Production – Journalism at Queen Margaret University
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Theatre Studies at London Metropolitan University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Acting at Ανωτέρα Δραματική σχολή «Εμπρός - Θέατρο Εργαστήριο»
September 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013
Bachelor with Distinction in Media Production – Journalism at Queen Margaret University
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Theatre and Performance Practice at London Metropolitan University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Acting diploma at Ανώτερη Δραματική σχολή «Εμπρός - Θέατρο Εργαστήριο»
September 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013
Acting degree at Ανώτερη Δραματική σχολή «Εμπρός - Θέατρο Εργαστήριο»
September 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013
Theatre and Performance Practice at London Metropolitan University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Bachelor with Distinction in Media Production – Journalism at Queen Margaret University
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Bachelor with Distinction in Media Production – Journalism at Queen Margaret University
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018
Theatre and Performance Practice at London Metropolitan University
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015
Diploma in Acting at Ανωτέρα Δραματική σχολή «Εμπρός - Θέατρο Εργαστήριο»
September 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013

Qualifications

DIME Award 2023 - Gold for Best Editorial / Best Column
January 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
DIME Award 2023: Gold - Best Editorial / Best Column
January 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
DIME Award 2023 - Gold: Best Editorial (Best Column) for VICE
January 1, 2023 - October 11, 2025
DIME Award 2023 - Gold Best Editorial - Best Column
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
DIME Award 2023 - Gold Best Editorial (Best Column)
January 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Government, Other