Charis Tsevis is a Greek visual designer who lives and works in Pafos, Cyprus.
He holds a Diploma in Graphic Design from the Akademie für das Grafische Gewerbe, München, and a Master's in Visual Design from the Scuola Politecnica di Design, Milano.
He manages a modest studio on the island of Cyprus, serving clients worldwide.
His client list includes companies like Nike, Google, Ferrari, PepsiCo, Toyota and IKEA, advertising agencies like TBWA\Chiat\Day, Saatchi & Saatchi LA, DDB Munich and Leo Burnett Hong Kong and media like Time, Fortune, Wired and the Wall Street Journal.
Charis has been a visiting professor of Editorial Design and Typography at the AKTO College in Athens since 1996. He has also presented seminars at the Panteion University of Athens and given lectures at numerous national and international conferences and symposiums, such as the International Conference on Typography and Visual Communication, TEDx AthensAdobe MAX, Adobe D-Day, the OFFF festival, the World Design Day, and many more.
Charis often writes articles about design theory, aesthetics, and the history of computing in highly respected art and IT magazines in Greece (+design, RAM, etc.).
He has also written two books about Adobe Photoshop.

Charis' work has been awarded in ED Awards (Europe), Epica Awards (Europe), NPSA (USA), Behance (USA), EBGE (Greece), and others. He has been named for 4 times in a row as one of the 200 World's Best Illustrators by Lürzer's Archive.
Charis' work has been featured in many books, magazines, and websites around the world.
His artwork has been presented in exhibitions in Athens, Barcelona, San Jose and other cities around the globe. Since 2016 Lumas is selling series of his art.
You can buy limited edition fine art prints of Charis' work in his e-shop.
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Collaborated with the following respected organizations:

Corporations:
ABC Network, AC Milan, Adobe, AIA, Airbus, Apple, AT&T, Ascot, Aspen/Epsilon, 
Banco Bradesco, Best Buys, Bvlgari, BLG
CGTN, Citibank, Coca-Cola Company, Clear Channel
Dentyne, Delta Airlines
Ebay, Emirates, Eurobank, Eurowings
Ferrari, Foire de Lyon, FGM, Franklin Templeton Investments
Gigasports, Google, Gillette
Hewlett Packard, Honda
IKEA, iHeartRadio
Kyocera, KLIK Records
Little, Brown & Co, LID publishing, Lumas
MAN, Manchester United F.C., Mastercard, 
Natuzzi, Network Rail, Nike, Nikon
Olympiacos B.C., OTE - Greece Telecom
Panasonic, Paphos F.C., Parachute Fonts, Penguin Books, PepsiCo, PFC TV, Procter & Gamble
Rosenbauer, Rubicon Project
Sanyo, Saudi Aramco, Siemens, Sirona, Skinomics
Toyota, Transaero Airlines
Unilever, USPS
Vale
Yahoo!
Zepros

Media:
ALFA, Arise, Athens Voice
Billboard, BleacherReport
CBS, Consumer Reports

Dialogue Review, Die Presse, Discover
ELLE. Epoca, Esquire, Evening Standard, Exhibitor
Fast Company, Focus, Fortune, Frankfurter Algemeine
Glamour
Harper's Bazaar, Hemispheres, Huffington Magazine
ITV
La Repubblica, Le Monde, L'Equipe, Los Angeles Times
MeetingsNet, Men's Health, Metromix, Modern Advertising, Monet, MONO, Mother Jones, Muy Interessante, 
Handelsblatt, NRC Handelsblad

OCWeekly
Panorama, Pharmacy Practice, P.M.
RAM
Sao Paulo, Science, Science News, Shortlist, Smithsonian Magazine, Sports Illustrated
The Wall Street Journal, Time, TimeOut, TV Guide
Village Voice
Wired, Womankind

Advertising, PR, and visual communication agencies:
Alametifarika Istanbul
Communication Effect Athens, Creable LA, Colangelo
DDB Munich, Designers United Thessaloniki, Destino Oslo, Draft FCB New York
Harrison & Star New York, Hasan & Partners Helsinki, Havas 360 Puteaux Cedex
Foolbite Monza, FCB New York
Geometry London, Imperial Trading Company
Leo Burnett Hong Kong, Lida London, Lowe Dubai
McMurry/TMG
Neogama BBH Sao Paolo
Ogilvy NY, Ogilvy Hong Kong, Ogilvy Greece
Primacy, Publicis Milano, Pico International Bahrain, Publicis One Team NYC, Publicis Groupe France, Publicis Activ Lyon,
PulseCX Montgomeryville, Purohit Navigation, Purpose Agency,

Richards Carlberg Houston, Ruiz Company Barcellona
Saatchi & Saatchi Bermuda, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles, Saatchi X London, Section D Vienna
TBWA\Chiat\Day LA, The Bank London, Tom Comunicação, Twinhouse
Vitro Agency San Diego

Education:
AKTO College, American College of Cardiology
Caltech (California Institute of Technology)
College of Charleston

Dartmouth College
Emory University
Fashion Art Institute
Georgetown University
Harvard University
University of California in San Francisco
University of Pittsburgh

Government and Non-Profit:
ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
Baden-Württemberg Stiftung Germany
Cyprus Government 
Healthy Seas
International Reggae Poster Contest
National Audubon Society

Pillars of Greek Culture
Royal Mint, Royal Mail
Smithsonian Institute

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum
Up Greek Tourism

United States Olympic Committee
Charis Tsevis in Greek: Χαράλαμπος Τσέβης or Χάρης Τσέβης (the short version). 
The correct pronunciation of Charis Tsevis is [xaris t͡sevis
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