‘Hard to believe how much time has passed’: Head of Design Yana Azzopardi marks nine years at GiG

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) Head of Design Yana Azzopardi on Tuesday celebrated her ninth anniversary at the iGaming company.

“Nine years ago I walked into our old office in Ta’ Xbiex as a Junior Designer, working alongside a small group of great people at Guts Casino, which later on turned into GiG”, and is now a leading platform and sportsbook provider.

Since she first joined, she has gone on to serve in a number of other roles at the company, including Senior Graphic Designer and Illustrator, Lead Designer, and also her present role. Ms Azzopardi has worked as Head of Design for almost two years.

During that time, she has had the opportunity to handle various projects and brands, and has also worked hand in hand with clients.

“It’s hard to believe how much time has passed, and I’m proud to say that I am still working for this great company nine years later as Head of Design, leading a team of incredible designers,” she explained, before concluding with: “Cheers to more!”

Aside from her time at GiG, Ms Azzopardi had a six-month stint as Graphic Designer at Logix Communications.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design and Interactive Media from MCAST’s Institute of Art and Design, together with a number of other qualifications. She is particularly skilled in branding and identity, together with logo design and typography.

Headquartered in Malta, GiG is an iGaming company that offers cloud-based product and platform services to clients. It aims to be the “industry-leading platform and media provider delivering world-class solutions” to iGaming partners and their customers.