I was born into a family of artists, and my life has always revolved around exploring the arts. I have a deep affinity for sculpture and three-dimensional worlds, and I have gained extensive experience in graphic design, prepress, and photography. I am passionate about turning ideas into well-crafted visuals and love working with a variety of materials and techniques to solve creative challenges. I am precise, straightforward, and collaborative, thriving under deadlines and pressure. I enjoy learning new tools and workflows, and I pride myself on delivering practical, industry-ready designs for B2B and B2C projects across print, digital, and 3D contexts.

Veliko Penchev Hristov

I was born into a family of artists, and my life has always revolved around exploring the arts. I have a deep affinity for sculpture and three-dimensional worlds, and I have gained extensive experience in graphic design, prepress, and photography. I am passionate about turning ideas into well-crafted visuals and love working with a variety of materials and techniques to solve creative challenges. I am precise, straightforward, and collaborative, thriving under deadlines and pressure. I enjoy learning new tools and workflows, and I pride myself on delivering practical, industry-ready designs for B2B and B2C projects across print, digital, and 3D contexts.

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I was born into a family of artists, and my life has always revolved around exploring the arts. I have a deep affinity for sculpture and three-dimensional worlds, and I have gained extensive experience in graphic design, prepress, and photography. I am passionate about turning ideas into well-crafted visuals and love working with a variety of materials and techniques to solve creative challenges.

I am precise, straightforward, and collaborative, thriving under deadlines and pressure. I enjoy learning new tools and workflows, and I pride myself on delivering practical, industry-ready designs for B2B and B2C projects across print, digital, and 3D contexts.

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Language

English
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Expert prepress and graphic design at Sport Depot
August 1, 2022 - Present
Design creation, prepress, printing, organizational work; experience with a RI COH large-format printer, an HP printer, a SUMA cutting plotter, and textile heat presses; involvement in large-scale projects for sports and events.
Post Production Specialist at REDVERTEX
October 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022
Post production of images and 3D renderings for architectural and landscape projects.
Graphic Designer and prepress at Gamma Design Group
October 1, 2016 - April 1, 2021
Design, prepress and printing; worked with large-format solvent printer MUTOH, Xerox printer, Graphtec CE300 cutting plotter, paper guillotine, laser engraving of boards and wood; Epilog 30x40 laser; heat presses for textiles; large-format laminator.
Graphic Designer and prepress design at OPTIMA NMN
October 1, 2014 - July 1, 2016
Graphic design and prepress; working with a Xerox printer and a Chinese cutting plotter; paper guillotine; laser engraving; Epilog 30x40; heat presses for textiles; large-format laminator.
3D design and Graphic Designer and prepress at Baggie Design
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2014
3D design of exhibition stands, design and prepress; Graphtec CE5000 cutting plotter; etc.
Graphic Designer and prepress at Prosveta Publishing House Ltd.
October 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
Freelance graphic design and prepress.
Graphic Designer and prepress at Trud Publishing House Ltd.
September 1, 2011 - October 1, 2011
Freelance graphic design and prepress.
Photographer at Kodak Bulgaria
November 1, 2007 - February 1, 2010
Photographer for Kodak Bulgaria.
Graphic Designer and prepress at OPTIMA NMN
October 1, 2014 - July 1, 2016
Graphic design, prepress, and printing; operated Xerox printer and Chinese cutting plotter; prepared materials for production.
Graphic Designer and prepress (Freelance) at "Prosveta" Publishing House Ltd.
October 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
Graphic design and prepress for publishing projects.
Graphic Designer and prepress (Freelance) at Trud Publishing House Ltd.
September 1, 2011 - October 1, 2011
Graphic design and prepress for publishing projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Poster and visual communication at National Academy of Art Sofia, Sofia
October 1, 2006 - November 1, 2011
Specialist, Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant Specialist at TU Sofia TCNO, Sofia
September 1, 2005 - October 1, 2006
High School Diploma, Italian Language and Fine arts at 105 SOU "Atanas Dalchev", Sofia
September 1, 2000 - October 1, 2005
Bachelor's degree, Poster and visual communication at National Academy of Art Sofia, Sofia
October 1, 2006 - November 1, 2011
specialist, Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant specialist at TU Sofia TCNO, Sofia
September 1, 2005 - October 1, 2006
High School Diploma, Italian Language and Fine arts at 105 SOU "Atanas Dalchev", Sofia
September 1, 2000 - October 1, 2005

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Software & Internet