Hello/Yassou/Hola.
My name is Daphne Firos (aka Daphne Fyros) and here’s a little about me: born in Connecticut; graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Bachelor of Architecture; worked in Chicago as a graphic designer and artist; received a Masters in Design and Art Direction at Elisava, Escola Superior de Disseny in Barcelona; currently working as a graphic designer and brand strategist in Amsterdam. I am a native English speaker, however I also speak Greek and Spanish.
My name is Daphne Firos (aka Daphne Fyros) and here’s a little about me: born in Connecticut; graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Bachelor of Architecture; worked in Chicago as a graphic designer and artist; received a Masters in Design and Art Direction at Elisava, Escola Superior de Disseny in Barcelona; currently working as a graphic designer and brand strategist in Amsterdam. I am a native English speaker, however I also speak Greek and Spanish.
Expert in:
- Strategic and creative thinking.
- Environmental graphics.
- Signage and wayfinding.
- Branding and identity.
- Print and editorial design.
- Adobe InDesign CS5
- Adobe Photoshop CS5
- Adobe Illustrator CS5
Experience in:
- Website design.
- Copywriting.
- Illustration and photography.
- Project management.
- Adobe AfterEffects CS5
- iMovie
- Adobe Dreamweaver CS4
- WordPress and CSS
- Macromedia Freehand
Select awards:
- Ling Magazine Illustration Competition, Finalist
- Architecture for Humanity Street Furniture, Finalist
- AIGA Design Annual, Selected
- Communication Arts Design Annual, Selected
- Print Magazine Design Annual, Selected
Collaborations:
I collaborate with the studio designlabworkshop on furniture design, art installations and architectural competitions. Make sure to visit the studio’s site to keep up to date with all its projects.
Experience (in brief)
UXUS Senior Lead Designer. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Thinketing design studio, Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Herakleidon Museum, Design Director. Athens, Greece.
Gensler, Designer and Brand Strategist. Chicago, USA.
Independent designer and artist. Worldwide.
UXUS Senior Lead Designer. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Thinketing design studio, Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
Herakleidon Museum, Design Director. Athens, Greece.
Gensler, Designer and Brand Strategist. Chicago, USA.
Independent designer and artist. Worldwide.
Contact Me
I am always open to interesting projects in the realm of art, design and architecture. Please get in touch with me and we can talk about opportunities there are for us to work together.
I am always open to interesting projects in the realm of art, design and architecture. Please get in touch with me and we can talk about opportunities there are for us to work together.
Email: daphne.firos@gmail.com or daphne.fyros@gmail.com
