

── ⋆⋅ EDUCATION ⋅⋆ ──
Bachelor of Arts in Sketch, Comics, Cartoon
AKTO Art & Design, a collaborative partner of Middlesex University, 2011-2014
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Graduated with First Class Honors
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Curriculum included illustration, storyboard, concept art, character design and comic art
── ⋆⋅ WORK EXPERIENCE ⋅⋆ ──
⟡ Commissioned Artist (Freelance), 2013 - present
Includes illustrations, concept art, pencil portraits, children’s room wall paintings
⟡ Vtuber, 2025 - present
Videos & Social Media
Includes video essays on art, creative advice, illustration timelapses and more
⟡ That Silly Old Painter (Freelance), 2023
Children's book illustrations
⟡ Private Art Tutor (Freelance), 2017
Individualized art lessons for young children
⟡ Video Clip Animation (Freelance), 2014
Stavento feat. Elena Paparizou «Στην Άκρη του Κόσμου»
Storyboard, Concept Art, Character Design (Collaborative Work)
⟡ Independently Published Fanzines and Comic Books, 2012 - present
Part of groups that published fanzines and comic books online or at conventions
Notable Works: Milky Way Comics (2011), Dreamcatcher (2012), Moonlight Rendezvous: A Xiaolumi Zine (2024), Sojourner's Sweet Dream (2025), Oraeka Project: Rin Zine (2025)



── ⋆⋅ SKILLS ⋅⋆ ──
⟡ Languages
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Greek - Native
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Romanian - Conversational
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English - Proficient
⟡ Artistic Proficiency
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Extensive experience in digital illustration, including concept design, character art, and compositional storytelling
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Proficient in traditional media, particularly markers, watercolours, and coloured pencils, with a strong grasp of colour theory and material technique
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Skilled in narrative writing, with experience in both original fiction and fanfiction, emphasizing emotional depth, character development, poetic fantasy and stylistic cohesion
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Experienced art educator, adept at providing instruction, feedback, and mentorship to students of varying skill levels
⟡ Technical Expertise
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Proficient in Clip Studio Paint for digital illustration, including advanced brush management, blending and asset creation.
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Competent in Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing, including pacing, visual rhythm, and basic motion graphics.
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Experience with a range of industry-standard programs including: Adobe Photoshop, Paint Tool SAI, Paintstorm Studio, Procreate, and Adobe InDesign (for design and digital art) | Adobe After Effects, CapCut, and iZotope (for video editing and audio refinement)
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Quick to learn and adapt to new software and workflows, demonstrating strong technical intuition and flexibility
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Experienced in VTuber production workflows, including the operation and setup of 2D models in VTube Studio for recording and video creation
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Proficient in OBS Studio for scene management, recording, and capture optimization
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Knowledgeable in microphone configuration and audio setup, ensuring clear vocal quality for recorded material.
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Skilled in video production and post-editing, managing all stages from capture to final render
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Experienced in making educational videos, including video essays, tutorials, timelapses, motivational videos, and art tips, focusing on accessible learning and creative growth
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Knowledgeable about social media management, with an understanding of marketing strategy, platform algorithms, and audience engagement across multiple networks
⟡ Professional & Interpersonal Skills
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Experienced in collaborative environments, maintaining clear communication and adaptability within creative teams
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Patient and detail-oriented, with strong ability to follow project guidelines and deliver high-quality results on schedule
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Strong communicator, capable of explaining complex ideas clearly and constructively
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Experienced in handling personal commissions, maintaining clear and professional one-on-one communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and clarity of vision
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Committed to continual improvement, with a proactive approach to learning and professional development









