
Denis Dimitrov
@denisdimitrov
Creative Director at Ad Astra Advisors who led a rebrand across 6 markets and builds brands for SaaS and fintech.
What I'm looking for
At Ad Astra Advisors, I led creative strategy and design, translating business goals into brand and campaign work. I delivered 20+ key projects, including a full rebrand launched across 6 markets.
At Payhawk, I grew from Graphic Designer to Art Director, creating for a global B2B audience. I also founded D+ Studio to serve international SaaS clients, including Carbonfact and Tellent, and led creative work for European startups at Stefka.com.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Creative Director
Ad Astra Advisors
Jun 2025 - Sep 2026 (1 year 3 months)
Leading creative strategy and design output for Ad Astra Advisors, translating business goals into brand and campaign work.
• Own end-to-end creative direction: brand strategy, visual identity, campaign concepts, and digital design systems
• Partner with leadership and clients to align creative output with commercial objectives across 4 active accounts
• Direct and mentor a team of 6 designers/fr
Art & Creative Director
Stefka.com | Marketing Development Agency
Dec 2024 - Aug 2026 (1 year 8 months)
Creative lead for a remote-first marketing & development agency serving European startups and scale-ups.
• Direct creative for 10+ branding and marketing projects - from brand identity systems to conversion-driven web experiences
• Own the full creative process: concept → design → execution, keeping brand coherence across digital campaigns, identity systems, and web
• Collaborate cross-functional
Art Director, Owner
D+ Studio
Jun 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years)
Founded and ran an independent design studio serving international B2B SaaS clients.
• Won and delivered branding & identity projects for international SaaS companies including Carbonfact (carbon management for fashion) and Tellent (talent management suite)
• Managed the full client lifecycle: pitching, scoping, pricing, creative direction, delivery — 20+ projects across 7 countries
• Built corpo
Worked as Art Director at Payhawk — Spend and Scale. Globally..
Worked as Senior Graphic Designer at Payhawk — Spend and Scale. Globally..
Worked as Graphic Designer at Payhawk — Spend and Scale. Globally..
Art Director
Wunderman Thompson
Jun 2019 - Jun 2020 (1 year)
Worked as Art Director at Wunderman Thompson.
Design Lead
New Moment New Ideas Company
Jun 2018 - Jun 2019 (1 year)
Worked as Design Lead at New Moment New Ideas Company.
Senior Graphic Designer
Havas Group Bulgaria
Feb 2015 - Jun 2018 (3 years 4 months)
Worked as Senior Graphic Designer at Havas Group Bulgaria.
Graphic Designer
Noble Graphics
Jun 2014 - Feb 2015 (8 months)
Worked as Graphic Designer at Noble Graphics .
Freelance Designer
Freelancing
Jun 2011 - Jul 2014 (3 years 1 month)
Design, Digital & Print
Dustbuster
Worldwide FX
Sep 2013 - Dec 2013 (3 months)
The main responsibility was to clean the movie shots from scraches, dust and everything that's not supposed to be there.The programs that we work on are CinePaint and Fusion.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
New Bulgarian University
Bachelor's degree, Advertising
2009 - 2013
Advertising
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
Social media
Job categories
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