Dimitrios Lakias
Digital Content Director | Motion Graphics Expert | Audio/Visual Strategist
Professional Summary
Creative Director and Motion Graphics Specialist with 20+ years of experience in visual storytelling,
digital signage, and multimedia content for top-tier brands in banking, retail, hospitality, and media.
Expert in leading end-to-end content development - from concept and design to execution. Proven
leadership in managing teams, directing creative strategies, and delivering immersive digital
experiences across platforms.
Core Skills & Tools
- Motion Graphics: After Effects, Cinema 4D
- Graphic Design: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
- Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro
- 3D Animation: C4D, Unreal Engine
- Audio: Music Composition, Voice Over, Sound Design
- Digital Signage: Strategy, Design, Network Implementation
- Languages: English (Fluent)
- Certifications: Augmented Reality & ARCore
Professional Experience
Self-Employed - Creative Director / Composer / Voice Artist (1999 - Present)
- Directed creative strategy and multimedia production for digital signage networks across banking
and retail.- Composed original music and voiceovers for commercials, exhibitions, film, and corporate media.
- Managed cross-platform content projects with clients such as Piraeus Bank, Eurobank, and
Cosmote.
IIEK PASTER - Design Instructor (2018 - 2021)
- Taught courses in Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4D, Color Theory, and Desktop Publishing.
- Mentored students in motion graphics, visual storytelling, and digital design techniques.
Digital Signage Creative Director - STEFI Productions / Odysii / Mellon Technologies / Mood Media
(2004 - 2018)
- Developed and led content strategies for digital signage networks in high-profile Greek institutions.
- Delivered branded content experiences through motion graphics and targeted messaging.
- Collaborated with marketing and product teams to optimize digital touchpoints.
Earlier Roles: Art Director, Copywriter, Radio Director (2001 - 2004)
- Led creative development for websites, TV and radio spots.
- Delivered full-service audio/visual content from concept through production.
Education
Pythagoras Private College - BS in Animation, Interactive Technology, and Video Graphics
