Dimitris Diafas
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About
Dimitris is currently seeking partnerships, and freelance opportunities, domestic and abroad, covering the full spectrum of Design Services.
A few words about...
Dimitris is a young, yet experienced and enthusiastic designer, with a keen interest in product design and strategic brand design.
He’s been so far, involved in the design of pieces, launched into product lines of major furniture companies of Greece like Neoset Group, Media Strom and HypnoSys.
In 2010 he took part in Athens Green Design Festival, for which he was commissioned the design of a special edition object, which complied to several “green” specifications.
Being a member of We Design Studio, he had the chance to design interiors, displays, kiosks and stands for retail brands, such as Nike, Folli Follie, Public Stores and Saturn Stores. -
Education
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Design of Interactive and Industrial Products and SystemsUniversity of the Aegean2004 - 2006Final Thesis: Recognizing the problems of human load conditions during outdoor activities and suggesting solutions through design. Supervisor: Konstantinos Hoursoglou (CHD Design Studio)
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Bachelor's degree Industrial Design EngineeringTechnical Institute of West Macedonia, Greece1999 - 2004Final Thesis: Design of a Multi-Purpose, Medical Cart, Supervisor: George Giannikopoulos (Aemos Consulting)
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Experience
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Strategic DesignerDesign WorksMar 2013 - Present (13 years 3 months)Design Works is the latest venture of Dimitris Diafas, an Athens-based designer, covering the full spectrum of the creative disciplines.
Our job is to create brand awareness, through visionary corporate strategies and inspiring product experiences.
We apply solid design methodologies to strategically create iconic and tangible worlds, helping businesses and organizations, make their way, into growth and innovation. -
Product & Brand Design & DevelopmentHypnosys - P. Chrisovitsiotis S.A.Feb 2010 - Mar 2013 (3 years 1 month)Product research and development, design brief and guidelines composition, ideation and concept visualization through 2d sketching and 3d modeling and rendering visuals, prototype testing, product documentation such as instruction manuals design. Responsible for ISO procedures documentation, technical drafting and parts listing. Corporate Brand Design and Implementation.
Design of furniture which where launched into product lines of distinctive Greek furniture companies such as Neoset Group, Media Strom (Athenian Mattress Maker) and Entos by Sato. -
Product and Systems DesignerWe|DesignJan 2008 - Jan 2010 (2 years)W|E Design Studio, Associate.
Design of products, furniture, retail displays and stands, promotional gifts, commercial interiors, exhibition kiosks and points of sale for several renowned retail companies such as Public Stores, Saturn Stores, Attica Dept. Store, Folli Follie and others. -
3D DesignerEURODOMICASep 2007 - Dec 2007 (3 months)Production of 3D Visualization and Concept Renderings for Aluminium Architectural Constructions.
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Awards
First Prize in Logotype Competition (Paleontological, Historical Museum of Ptolemaida)
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Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@ddiafas, member since 2008
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Followers 12
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