Hello! I’m Yana Shopova, a graphic and multimedia designer based in Nicosia, Cyprus. I blend brand storytelling with clean visuals to create engaging graphics, social content, and marketing materials. I thrive in collaborative environments, turning ideas into compelling design assets and polished deliverables. Over the past few years I’ve interned and worked across university and agency contexts, developing promotional graphics, brochures, posters, and digital content for social media and mobile apps. I’m always exploring new techniques and tools to help brands stand out online and offline.…

Yana Shopova

Hello! I’m Yana Shopova, a graphic and multimedia designer based in Nicosia, Cyprus. I blend brand storytelling with clean visuals to create engaging graphics, social content, and marketing materials. I thrive in collaborative environments, turning ideas into compelling design assets and polished deliverables. Over the past few years I’ve interned and worked across university and agency contexts, developing promotional graphics, brochures, posters, and digital content for social media and mobile apps. I’m always exploring new techniques and tools to help brands stand out online and offline.…

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Hello! I’m Yana Shopova, a graphic and multimedia designer based in Nicosia, Cyprus. I blend brand storytelling with clean visuals to create engaging graphics, social content, and marketing materials. I thrive in collaborative environments, turning ideas into compelling design assets and polished deliverables.

Over the past few years I’ve interned and worked across university and agency contexts, developing promotional graphics, brochures, posters, and digital content for social media and mobile apps. I’m always exploring new techniques and tools to help brands stand out online and offline.

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Language

Bulgarian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Greek, Modern
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance
October 1, 2023 - Present
Design brand identity for various clients; create social media assets; project management and client connections.
Graphic Design Intern at Ola Vie Technologies GmbH (Remote)
August 31, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Graphic design internship focusing on brand identity, social media visuals, and related design tasks.
Multimedia Design Intern at AT Media (Cyprus)
March 31, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Multimedia design internship; designed and created content for social media; video editing; project and campaign management.
Design Assistant at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2025 - Present
Create branding for university events; design for social media.
Graphic Design Intern at Solave Technologies GmbH
August 31, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Graphic Design Intern supporting remote team projects; contributed visuals and branding assets and assisted with campaign design.
Multimedia Design Intern at ATM Media (Cyprus)
March 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Multimedia design intern responsible for content creation for social media, plus basic video editing and campaign support.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-employed (Cyprus - Bulgaria)
October 1, 2023 - Present
Brand identity for various clients; designed social media assets; managed projects and client communications.
Design Assistant at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2025 - Present
Create branding for university events and design visuals for social media.
Graphic Designer
January 1, 2025 - Present
Graphic Designer at the University of Nicosia, supporting the creation of promotional graphics, social media content, printed brochures, stationery, and various external projects managed through the university.
Graphic Designer
August 1, 2024 - October 16, 2025
Graphic design work including branding and marketing materials.
Multimedia Designer at ATM Media
March 1, 2024 - October 16, 2025
Creating social media content and Instagram reels to enhance the brand’s online presence and engagement.
Graphic Designer
October 1, 2023 - Present
Graphic design work for various projects including print and digital media.
Graphic Designer at University of Nicosia
October 1, 2023 - Present
Created promotional graphics, social media content, and branding materials for university projects and communications.
Multimedia Designer at ATM Media
March 1, 2024 - October 16, 2025
Developed social media content and Reels to enhance the brand’s online presence.
Multimedia Designer at ATM Media
March 1, 2024 - October 16, 2025
Created social media content and Instagram Reels to enhance the brand's online presence and engagement.
Graphic Designer at University of Nicosia
October 1, 2023 - Present
Graphic design work for university communications; ongoing support as a campus designer.
Course Lecturer in Graphic Design at Yanichka Designs
September 1, 2025 - Present
Lecturing Graphic Design courses and mentoring students; sharing industry insights and project guidance.

Education

High School Diploma at Ivan Vazov High School, Smolyan, Bulgaria
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic & Digital Design at University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic & Digital Design at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic & Digital Design at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic & Digital Design at University of Nicosia
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

Typography Seminar
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other
    uniE621 DINEV Familhy Farm Branding
    DINEV Family Farm is a Bulgarian-based farm, mainly breeding cattle and sheep. The client wanted a clean logo that was simple, self-explanatory, and effective. The story behind the logo starts with the grandfather of my client, who was a shepherd, and it was an emblem of their famliy. Hearing this story, I had to somehow include that in the logo, and I integrated a sheep into the letter D. For the colour palette, we decided on earthy colours like green and brown, to suggest fresh products and sustainability. I added a beige colour that would compliment the green and brown, mostly using it as a background.…