Anna Fokias

Three months summer work with the oldest sailing club on the Isle of Wight.

• Designed printed advertisment materials and creating brand guides using Canva and Adobe Suits.
• Formed long-term social media and marketing strategies based on the needs and guidelines of the club.
• Created copy and formatting for weekly email campaigns and digital ads.
• Managed guest list, members records and handling administrative tasks including stocktaking and supplier liaison.

• Conducted presentations about university life and my degree course, during open days.
• Acted as the first point of contact for new and perspective students remotely and eased their application process.
• Promoted the image of the course and the wider university on social media, contributing to increased enrolments.

• Pitched story ideas for features and current events, aligned with the publication's guidelines.
• Balanced workload efficiently to meet tight publication deadlines.
• Lead the envorinmental team and provided feedback on their writing to better align with the publication as the Editor of the column.
• Implemented SEO strategies in articles, improving online visibility.

• Designed print-ready posters and window display based on the specifications.
• Composed social media posts with SEO and market research in mind.
• Negotiated with Oxford City Council, Oxford Brookes marketing team and the Poetry Centre's managers to meet all of the clients' design needs and budget requirements.
• Supported an online and in-person pamphlet launch and helping with numerous workshops with
  children.

One-week, Hampshire-wide competition in graphic design organised annually by The Glow Studio with partnership with 5-star hotel, Chewton Glen.

• Designed print-ready advertisement book using Photoshop and InDesign based on the hotel's design brief and market research conducted during the competition.

• Finished the book ahead of the schedule and won the 2019 Intern of the Year award.

Week-long internship with the leading, local newspaper in Portsmouth.

• Composed articles published on the website and supported the journalism team in their features.
• Conducted in-person and telephone interviews.
• Created videos and images based on editorial guidelines.

• Managed retail operations, customer relations, and finances.
• Designed print-ready branding materials, brand guidelines and social media campaigns across Meta platforms.