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Hello, I’m Kostas Zympas, a Creative and detail-oriented Senior Graphic Designer with extensive experience in visual design. I also bring a solid IT system administration and project management background to craft creative solutions and maintain brand consistency across channels. I enjoy turning ideas into engaging, high-quality marketing materials and digital content that resonate with audiences.
I’m adept at managing projects end-to-end, collaborating with teams, and solving problems with innovative design solutions. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love helping brands tell compelling stories through visuals, photography, and social media content.
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Intermediate
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Language
English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent
Work Experience
Senior Graphic Designer at Lifeshoes.gr
September 1, 2019 - PresentDevelop and implement the company's visual design strategy. Create advertising and promotional materials ensuring brand consistency. Oversee and edit product photos and videos for online and social media platforms, managing an average of 50+ media assets per month to guarantee high-quality visual content. Produce engaging digital content for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
Presenter for “Digital image processing using Photoshop for beginners” at FotoEstiasis
January 1, 2013 - August 17, 2025Conducted Photoshop training sessions for beginners and provided basic DSLR photography guidance for aspiring photographers.
Owner and Operator at Get Wired
August 1, 2019 - August 17, 2025Established and managed an internet gaming and services company growing it to over 500 regular users maintaining high customer satisfaction. Handled technical support, networking, and IT infrastructure. Oversaw daily operations, marketing, and customer service.
Software and Tech Support at Primary and Secondary Education of the Prefecture of Florina
June 1, 2005 - August 17, 2025Provided IT technical support for elementary and high school labs. Consulted with educational directors on technology infrastructure.
Associate Project Manager at Computerbank
October 1, 2004 - August 17, 2025Supervised fast internet installations in 361 primary schools. Assisted in launching an e-learning platform for school staff training. Collaborated with the University of Macedonia as an external partner for the project.
System Security Engineer at 01 Pliroforiki
December 1, 2002 - August 17, 2025Participated in research and implementation of security policy project for the Central Bank of Greece. Developed PKI infrastructure for encrypted communication. Provided technical support using Rainbow and ActivCard products. Provided sales and technical support for German GPS/GPRS modules Falcom.
System Administrator at Library of Piraeus University
December 1, 2001 - August 17, 2025Designed and implemented a library management system for 25,000+ books. Installed a digital search system with 10 computer terminals.
System Administrator and Tech Support - Automation department at University of Piraeus
December 1, 1999 - August 17, 2025Provided technical support for the Multimedia Laboratory ensuring smooth operation of hardware and audiovisual systems. Administered student free Internet access room, managing 50 networked workstations.
Service Support Officer - Library of Piraeus University at Library of Piraeus University
December 1, 1998 - August 17, 2025Participated in the "Library Modernization" program contributing to upgrades and improvements of library services and infrastructure. Provided general support to students in lending department assisting with book loans, returns, and user inquiries.
Service Support Operator at Juvenile Court of Athens
April 1, 1998 - August 17, 2025Set up and configured two terminals and a Novell server to digitize criminal records. Trained court staff on new digital systems.
Service Support Officer at KEK University of Piraeus
October 1, 1998 - August 17, 2025Provided technical support for subsidized “Social Exclusion” seminars involving juvenile offenders and reintegrated individuals.
Senior Graphic Designer at Lifeshoes.gr
September 1, 2019 - PresentDevelop and implement the company's visual design strategy. Create advertising and promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency. Oversee and edit product photos and videos for online and social media platforms, managing an average of 50+ media assets per month to ensure high-quality visual content. Produce engaging digital content for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
Presenter for “Digital image processing using Photoshop for beginners” at FotoEstiasis
January 1, 2013 - September 6, 2025Conducted Photoshop training sessions for beginners. Provided basic DSLR photography guidance for aspiring photographers.
Owner and Operator at Get Wired
August 1, 2019 - September 6, 2025Established and managed an internet gaming and services company, growing it to a customer base of over 500 regular users and maintaining high customer satisfaction through excellent service and technical support. Handled technical support, networking, and IT infrastructure. Oversaw daily operations, marketing, and customer service.
Software and Tech Support at Primary and Secondary Education of the Prefecture of Florina
June 20, 2005 - September 6, 2025Provided IT technical support for elementary and high school labs. Consulted with educational directors on technology infrastructure.
Associate Project Manager at Computerbank
October 1, 2004 - September 6, 2025Supervised fast internet installations in 361 primary schools. Assisted in launching an e-learning platform for school staff training. Collaborated with the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki as an external partner for the project.
System Security Engineer at 01 Pliroforiki
December 1, 2002 - September 6, 2025Participated in the research and implementation of the security policy project for the Central Bank of Greece. Developed a PKI infrastructure for encrypted communication. Provided technical support to clients, using products from Rainbow and ActivCard companies. Sales and technical support of German gps/gprs modules Falcom.
System Administrator at Library of Piraeus University
December 1, 2001 - September 6, 2025Designed and implemented a library management system for 25,000+ books. Installed a digital search system with 10 computer terminals.
System Administrator and Tech Support at Automation department of University of Piraeus
December 1, 1999 - September 6, 2025Provided technical support for the Multimedia Laboratory, ensuring the smooth operation of hardware and audiovisual systems. Served as administrator for the student free Internet access room, managing and maintaining 50 networked workstations.
Service Support Officer at Library of Piraeus University
December 1, 1998 - September 6, 2025Participated in the 'Library Modernization' program, contributing to the upgrade and improvement of library services and infrastructure. Provided general support to students at the library’s lending department, assisting with book loans, returns, and user inquiries.
Service Support Operator at Juvenile Court of Athens
April 1, 1998 - September 6, 2025Set up and configured two terminals and a Novell server to digitize criminal records, transitioning from handwritten to digital format. Trained juvenile court staff to effectively operate the new digital system.
Service Support Officer at KEK University of Piraeus
October 1, 1998 - September 6, 2025Provided technical support for subsidized 'Social Exclusion' seminars involving juvenile offenders and reintegrated individuals.
Senior Graphic Designer at Lifeshoes.gr
September 1, 2019 - PresentDevelop and implement the company's visual design strategy. Create advertising and promotional materials, ensuring brand consistency. Oversee and edit product photos and videos for online and social media platforms, managing an average of 50+ media assets per month to ensure high-quality visual content. Produce engaging digital content for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.
Presenter for “ Digital image processing using Photoshop for beginners” at FotoEstiasis
January 1, 2013 - September 6, 2025Conducted Photoshop training sessions for beginners. Provided basic DSLR photography guidance for aspiring photographers.
Owner and Operator at Get Wired
August 1, 2019 - September 6, 2025Established and managed an internet gaming and services company, growing it to a customer base of over 500 regular users and maintaining high customer satisfaction through excellent service and technical support. Handled technical support, networking, and IT infrastructure. Oversaw daily operations, marketing, and customer service.
Software and Tech Support at Primary and Secondary Education of the Prefecture of Florina
June 1, 2005 - September 6, 2025Provided IT technical support for elementary and high school labs. Consulted with educational directors on technology infrastructure.
Associate Project Manager at Computerbank
October 1, 2004 - September 6, 2025Supervised fast internet installations in 361 primary schools. Assisted in launching an e-learning platform for school staff training. Collaborated with the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki as an external partner for the project.
System Security Engineer at 01 Pliroforiki
December 1, 2002 - September 6, 2025Participated in the research and implementation of the security policy project for the Central Bank of Greece. Developed a PKI infrastructure for encrypted communication. Provided technical support to clients, using products from Rainbow and ActivCard companies. Sales and technical support of German gps/gprs modules Falcom.
System Administrator at Library of Piraeus University
December 1, 2001 - September 6, 2025Designed and implemented a library management system for 25,000+ books. Installed a digital search system with 10 computer terminals.
System Administrator and Tech Support at Automation department of University of Piraeus
December 1, 1999 - September 6, 2025Provided technical support for the Multimedia Laboratory, ensuring the smooth operation of hardware and audiovisual systems. Served as administrator for the student free Internet access room, managing and maintaining 50 networked workstations.
Service Support Officer at Library of Piraeus University
December 1, 1998 - September 6, 2025Participated in the "Library Modernization" program, contributing to upgrade and improvement of library services and infrastructure. Provided general support to students at the library’s lending department, assisting with book loans, returns, and user inquiries.
Education
Undergraduate in Electronics at Technological Institute of Piraeus
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000High School Diploma in Computer Science at 1st Technical High School of Kozani
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995First Certificate in English language at University of Cambridge
January 1, 1992 - August 17, 2025Undergraduate in Electronics at Technological Institute of Piraeus
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000High School Diploma in Computer Science at 1st Technical High School of Kozani
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995First Certificate in English at University of Cambridge
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1992Undergraduate in Electronics at Technological Institute of Piraeus
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 2000High School Diploma in Computer Science at 1st Technical High School of Kozani
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995Qualifications
First Certificate in English Language
January 1, 1992 - August 17, 2025First Certificate in English (Cambridge University)
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1992First Certificate in English
January 1, 1992 - September 6, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Computers & Electronics, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet
Experience Level
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