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Anya Shapira

Amsterdam

Summary

Dynamic Senior Graphic Designer, specializing in brand alignment and project oversight. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite and skilled in stakeholder collaboration, I consistently deliver high-quality marketing collateral that enhances brand visibility and engagement. Adaptable and results-driven, I thrive in fast-paced environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Graphic Designer

SThree Netherlands
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Defined the creative strategy to align with SThree's brand vision and ensure consistency across all marketing materials.
  • Developed a wide range of collateral, including marketing campaigns, flyers, posters, factsheets, motion graphics, and product packaging.
  • Managed design projects from conception to delivery, collaborating with freelancers to ensure timely and high-quality execution.
  • Worked closely with international marketing teams to better understand cultural nuances and tailor designs accordingly.

Graphic Designer

SThree Benelux and France
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Created a variety of collateral, such as marketing campaigns, flyers, posters, factsheets, motion graphics, and product packaging.
  • Led design projects from concept to completion, collaborating with freelancers to ensure that deliverables were completed on time and met high-quality standards.

Graphic Designer

Computer Futures
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Designed a wide range of communication materials, including white papers, brochures, presentations, event materials, social media posts, and email templates.

Graphic Designer

Freelance
01.2007 - 08.2018
  • Designed print materials, web applications, and animations for a variety of clients.

Media Designer

Studio Joyo
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Worked on identity design, print materials, online assets, and animations.

Graphic Designer Packaging

BrandNewDesign
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Designed packaging for food and non-food products, with an emphasis on marketing strategy.

Education

Master's Degree - Animation

AKV|St. Joost
Breda
01.2011

Bachelor's Degree - Information Design

Design Academy Eindhoven
01.2003

Animation and Interactive Technology

Media GN Centre For Emergent Media
Groningen
01.1999

Skills

  • Design concepts
  • Business branding
  • Printed materials creation
  • Social Media Design
  • Motion graphics and animation
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Figma
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project management
  • Quality Control
  • Time Management
  • Collaboration skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Expert adobe suite

Accomplishments

  • René Smeetspize, nomination for graduation project, 2003
  • EUROPRIX Top Talent Award, Prize in the Interactive Computer Graphics category, 2004

Languages

  • Dutch, Fluent
  • English, Fluent
  • Russian, Native

Behance

behance.net/anya_shapira

Languages

Russian
First Language
Dutch
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Graphic Designer

SThree Netherlands
01.2023 - 01.2025

Graphic Designer

SThree Benelux and France
05.2021 - 12.2022

Graphic Designer

Computer Futures
09.2018 - 04.2021

Graphic Designer

Freelance
01.2007 - 08.2018

Media Designer

Studio Joyo
01.2006 - 01.2007

Graphic Designer Packaging

BrandNewDesign
01.2004 - 01.2006

Master's Degree - Animation

AKV|St. Joost

Bachelor's Degree - Information Design

Design Academy Eindhoven

Animation and Interactive Technology

Media GN Centre For Emergent Media
Anya Shapira