ARIADNA MLADEN
Antwerp,Belgium
Summary
Creative photographer and videographer with experience producing high-quality visual content for brands, webshops, and social media. Skilled in product photography, video content, and visual storytelling, with a background in fashion and design. Flexible, detail-oriented, and able to translate brand identity into clear, engaging visuals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Creative director
Ariadna Mladen
Antwerp, Belgium
09.2011 - Current
- Produce product photography, campaign visuals, and video content for clients and personal projects.
- Manage full content for two brands (2025–present):
• Personal Stylist Brand – concept, photography, video, and social media visuals.
• Luxury Brand (bags & jewelry) – currently developing full campaign photography, product imagery, and social media content for a brand (bags & jewelry) to be launched in December 2025. - Built and sustained the Ariadna Mladen brand, producing all photo, video, and promotional visuals for personal fashion and product lines (clay works, garments, artistic objects).
- Highlights include photography for stylists during Paris Fashion Week and multiple collaborations with creatives on campaign visuals.
Creative Contributor
Empath
Bucharest, Romania (remote)
06.2020 - Current
- Created branded illustrations, photography, and campaign content for an eco-focused brand.
- Supported visual storytelling and digital content for marketing and product launches.
Freelance Visual Designer & Content Creator
The Black Tree
Boom, Antwerp Province
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Produced professional photography and videography for website, branding, and social media platforms.
- Delivered food, drinks, and lifestyle photography to highlight restaurant identity.
- Designed restaurant logo and menu to establish cohesive brand image.
- Developed visual concepts and provided artistic direction for promotional campaigns.
Creative director
Rakata
Antwerpen, Belgium (remote)
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Developed and executed the concept for the 2023 collection "Burning Sun", including designing all graphics and merchandise and directing the creative vision for the collection campaign.
- Oversaw photography, video, and graphic content, ensuring brand consistency across all materials.
- Translated brand concepts into strong visuals for campaigns and marketing assets.
Education
NT2 Threshold3 - Nederlands Courses
SVO Encora
BA - Decorative Arts & Design - Fashion
National University of Arts
Baccalaureate - Mathematics and ComputerScience-Intensive Course
National College "Ion Maiorescu"
Skills
- Strategic communication and storytelling
- Branding and visual identity
- Graphic design and multimedia production
- Digital content creation and campaign execution
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Collaboration and team leadership
- Adaptability and problem-solving
- Drone videography & travel video production
Language skills
- Romanian (native)
- English (fluent)
- Dutch (intermediate)
- Italian (basic)
- Spanish (basic)
Achievements
- Work published internationally, including Vogue Italia.
- Collaborated with local and international teams/artists on campaigns and creative projects.
- Designs and visuals featured at events such as Hair Games 2019 and Canon Photo Days (every edition since 2017).
- Directed and produced all visuals for personal fashion collections, combining product photography, campaign shoots, and video storytelling.
- Produced and edited high-quality travel and drone videos, showcasing strong technical video and storytelling skills.
Timeline
Freelance Visual Designer & Content Creator
The Black Tree
01.2024 - 07.2024
Creative director
Rakata
12.2021 - 01.2023
Creative Contributor
Empath
06.2020 - Current
Creative director
Ariadna Mladen
09.2011 - Current
NT2 Threshold3 - Nederlands Courses
SVO Encora
BA - Decorative Arts & Design - Fashion
National University of Arts
Baccalaureate - Mathematics and ComputerScience-Intensive Course
National College "Ion Maiorescu"
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