I’m Sofia Fresey Angelopoulou, a visual artist and graphic designer based near Lausanne, Switzerland. I focus on typography, surface design, and visual composition across digital and physical formats, exploring how graphic elements, letterforms, color, and ornament shape identity and meaning. My work embraces independent project development, hybrid compositions that translate digital forms into tangible objects, and storytelling through campaigns and graphic environments. I’m eager to apply my visual systems to logos, branding, and product surfaces, blending concept development with collaborative, iterative design.

Sofia Fresey Angelopoulou

I’m Sofia Fresey Angelopoulou, a visual artist and graphic designer based near Lausanne, Switzerland. I focus on typography, surface design, and visual composition across digital and physical formats, exploring how graphic elements, letterforms, color, and ornament shape identity and meaning. My work embraces independent project development, hybrid compositions that translate digital forms into tangible objects, and storytelling through campaigns and graphic environments. I’m eager to apply my visual systems to logos, branding, and product surfaces, blending concept development with collaborative, iterative design.

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I’m Sofia Fresey Angelopoulou, a visual artist and graphic designer based near Lausanne, Switzerland. I focus on typography, surface design, and visual composition across digital and physical formats, exploring how graphic elements, letterforms, color, and ornament shape identity and meaning.
My work embraces independent project development, hybrid compositions that translate digital forms into tangible objects, and storytelling through campaigns and graphic environments. I’m eager to apply my visual systems to logos, branding, and product surfaces, blending concept development with collaborative, iterative design.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Greek, Modern
Fluent

Work Experience

Makeup Artist, Seller at Estee Lauder
September 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026
Provided personalized makeup services, demonstrating strong knowledge of color theory, product textures, and visual aesthetics. Translated client preferences into visually appealing looks, developing an eye for composition and brand-aligned presentation. Worked under strict brand guidelines while exercising creativity and adapting to client feedback. Managed multiple clients independently, meeting deadlines and delivering consistent, high-quality results. Gained experience preparing and presenting products for in-store campaigns and promotional displays.
Makeup Artist at MAC & Bobbi Brown, Globus Lausanne
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2026
Applied advanced color theory and composition to create personalized visual outcomes. Translated brand identity into physical application across diverse clients. Contributed to in-store visual presentation and product display. Managed multiple clients independently in a fast-paced environment.
Visual Designer (Independent Projects) at Self-employed / Independent Projects
January 1, 2021 - Present
Developed original visual systems combining typography, 3D elements, and image-making. Created hybrid compositions translating digital forms into physical formats. Explored surface design through print, installation, and object-based work. Produced narrative-driven visuals and campaign-oriented graphic environments.
Independent Designer / Personal Projects at Self-initiated
January 1, 2021 - Present
Conceptualised and developed personal projects, blending makeup photography with digital graphics, 3D elements, and typography; practiced digital tooling and visual storytelling.

Education

Foundation Year at ÉCAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne
September 18, 2017 - August 1, 2018
Preparatory year
Bachelor Visual Arts at ÉCAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne
September 17, 2018 - August 2, 2021
3 year Bachelor learn to: -Develop a range of techniques and media: exploration of photography, painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, video, sound, performance, installation and new media experimentation across physical and digital tools critical development of personal methodology and creative processes -Build conceptual and analytical skills: courses in art theory, history of art, cultural studies, philosophy developing critical reflection, writing, and visual thinking studio visits and discussions with visiting artists — building skills in presenting and defending your work -Create, organize and present projects work on studio projects and semester evaluations understanding exhibition formats, staging, communication and visual presentation preparing a Bachelor thesis + portfolio summarizing your visual practice
Master Visual Arts at ÉCAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne
September 20, 2021 - August 1, 2023
-Independent research & project development long‑term Master thesis and project, integrating theory and creative production workshops and seminars with professionals across disciplines -Exhibition, production & dissemination collaborating on exhibition projects production of works across mediums presenting and defending your projects in critical sessions and exhibitions -Advanced conceptual framing interdisciplinary seminars (history, philosophy, contemporary ideas) structuring complex creative work with conceptual depth
Master en Arts Visuels at École cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor en Arts Visuels at École cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Année préparatoire at École cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

Walter+Eve Kent Bourse de la Fondation Walter+Eve Kent
April 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
A Swiss-based foundation that awards grants, generally in the amount of CHF 5,000, to support young artists and graduates, particularly at ECAL (École cantonale d'art de Lausanne). It focuses on fostering emerging talent in painting, sculpture, and visual arts, aiding their career launch.
Bourse de la Fondation Walter+Eve Kent
January 1, 2022 - June 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods