Anastasia Plotnikova Email & Phone Number

Hello, my name is Anastasia Plotnikova (nassadly - my niсkname), I am 31 years old. I live in Istanbul right now.I was a senior designer and art director at the Depot branding agency (www.depotwpf.ru) based in Moscow. At this moment I am planning to move to Canada, so I'm looking for a new job in the office, and I'm also considering freelancing. I send full portfolio on request, because many projects are protected by NDA.I've been a senior packaging designer, professional illustrator and art director for 4 years already, in general, my experience as a designer is more than 8 years.I work with Nestle, Kelloggs, Unilever, Nesquik, KitKat, Purina, Friskis, Lipton, Reneval, and many others, federal and local brands. I am also the lead art director of the entire line of Limkorm Petfood (lkpf.ru) brands, a pet food manufacturer.My responsibilities include: Development of FMCG brands and packaging from sketch to launch of the brand on the market, development of new positions and support for brands already existing on the market, development and creation of different levels of illustration (extensive knowledge of various techniques), managing the work of a design team as an art director, work with strategists and marketers in one bundle, autonomy in working with large tasks. Previously, I was also involved in the development of printing products, branding, creating logos, postcards, 3d graphics and web.Professional skills:- Advanced Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Fresco, Dimension).- High level of technical skills in the development of packaging, form factors and other products.- Experienced user of personal computer, office equipment, Windows related programs (Office, Excel, Power Point)- Possession of extensive illustration techniques, observation, excellent command of Wacom Intuos Pro.- Extensive knowledge of prepress, color grading, technical drawings and Pantone.- Intermediate skill level in 3ds max 2022, Vray, Corel Painter.Soft skills: - Good communication with clients as art director and project curator.- High mentoring skill (experience - Kian Summer School, illustration course as a teacher).- Sociability, openness, diligence, stress resistance, attentiveness and punctuality.- Ability to resolve conflict and complex situations and tasks. Optimism and friendliness.- English language level B1 (in progress).