Digital Creative UX Director

Christer Papanicolaou

Stockholm, Sweden

papacreative.com

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I create tools, solutions and ideas that hopefully make the world a better place.

My main aim in life is to make the humans better.
Education
- Art Cinematography, Direction, Photography
  
  Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Filmowa, Telewizyjna i Teatralna im. Leona Schillera w Łodzi
  
  2002 - 2004
  
  Filmschool
Experience
- Chief Plotter
  
  Plot
  
  Jun 2013 - Present (11 years 5 months)
  
  www.TryPlot.com
- Creative Director / Hired Gun / Magical Unicorn
  
  Papacreative AB
  
  Mar 2011 - Present (13 years 8 months)
- Creative Director
  
  iDeal Apps
  
  Oct 2011 - Jan 2013 (1 year 3 months)
  
  Creating tools, apps and sites for internal & consumer use. Focusing on creating products that are functional as they are beautiful, putting the user first with every click of the mouse , tap of the finger or a wave of the hand.
  
  Worked and managed accounts such as:
  Apple, Volvo, TV4, Viaplay, MTG, Like.tv, Unionen, Forex, TetraPak, Bonnier, IKEA, Kicks, JC Jeans, Avanza Bank, Jernhusen, Oriflame and others
- Creative Director - Consultant
  
  iDeal Apps
  
  Aug 2011 - Oct 2011 (2 months)
- Art Direction / Design
  
  LBi
  
  May 2010 - Mar 2011 (10 months)
  
  Worked on the British Telecom and Marks & Spencers accounts. Was also Mobile Champion for LBi.
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  Betfair
  
  Jan 2010 - May 2010 (4 months)
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  Sapient
  
  Sep 2009 - Nov 2009 (2 months)
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  Haymarket Network
  
  Jan 2009 - Jul 2009 (6 months)
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  Haymarket Network
  
  Oct 2008 - Nov 2008 (1 month)
  
  I have a long standing relationship with the people at Haymarket and was brought in this time to manage and create the digital and visual concepts for a couple of pitches.
- Digital Art Director / Designer - Consultant
  
  AKQA
  
  Sep 2008 - Oct 2008 (1 month)
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  JWT
  
  Aug 2008 - Aug 2008
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  Volkswagen Group
  
  Jun 2008 - Jul 2008 (1 month)
- Digital Art Director - Consultant
  
  Haymarket Publishing
  
  Dec 2007 - Jun 2008 (6 months)
- Owner
  
  Papacreative
  
  Jan 2004 - Nov 2007 (3 years 10 months)
- Senior Designer
  
  Lateral
  
  2006 - 2007 (1 year)
- Freelance Designer / Filmmaker
  
  Jan 1995 - Jan 2004 (9 years)
Awards

FWA Mobile of the Day - Plot

http://www.thefwa.com/mobile/plot
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@papacreative, member since 2008
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Christer Papanicolaou

Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design

Systems Administrator, Visible Futures Lab (VFL)