In my role as a Social Media Illustrator & Content Creator, I contributed to the organization's mission of providing assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Georgia through creative and engaging content on social media platforms. My responsibilities included:- Visual Content Creation:Produced illustrations for social media posts, ensuring they aligned with the organization's message and values.Designed visuals that provided valuable information about life in Georgia, including healthcare resources and support services for refugees.- Content Strategy:Collaborated with the marketing and communication teams to develop content ideas that resonated with our target audience.Assisted in maintaining a consistent posting schedule to keep followers engaged and informed.- Online Brand Building:Contributed to the organization's online presence by creating visuals that showcased our work and impact within the Ukrainian refugee community.Worked on crafting narratives and stories that conveyed the significance of our activities.

An Energy sector project of a Gazprom sub-company. My main role was to improve how we visually communicated. I created and managed various visual materials to help share knowledge and engage with industry professionals.Key Achievements and Responsibilities:- Illustration Craftsmanship:Collaborated closely with the project team to design and create captivating illustrations for each interview conducted with Energy sector professionals.Ensured that these illustrations effectively conveyed the essence of each interview, visually enriching the content and making it more engaging for our target audience.- Design and Layout Mastery:Managed the entire design and layout process, ensuring the seamless integration of visuals with textual content, resulting in visually compelling and informative deliverables.Maintained a high level of quality and consistency throughout all project materials, adhering to brand guidelines and industry standards.- Infographic Creation:Took charge of designing informative infographics for our educational blog, focusing on various aspects of Energy Facilities.Crafted visually appealing infographics that simplified complex concepts, enabling our readers to comprehend the intricate operations of these facilities with ease.- Social Media Engagement:Devoted time to creating striking digital illustrations tailored for social media platforms.One notable example includes an illustration designed to bridge the knowledge gap among non-professionals, elucidating the distinctions between different types of Energy Facilities.

In my role as a Graphic Design Educator and Mentor, I focused on providing students with a practical and industry-oriented approach to Graphic Design. Here are some key highlights:- Curriculum Development: I designed a comprehensive curriculum covering design essentials like color theory, typography, composition, grid systems, and photography integration. It served as a strong foundation for all students.- Portfolio Cultivation: Mentored and guided students in crafting compelling portfolios, equipping them to showcase their skills effectively to potential employers and clients.- Software Proficiency: I made sure students could confidently handle the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, even if they had no prior experience with these tools.- Specialized Training: I also offered courses in Vector Graphics and Infographics, helping students develop skills that are in high demand in the design industry.- Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Collaborated with Animation faculty to pioneer a course uniting design and animation principles. This interdisciplinary initiative allow designers to explore animation and animators to learn about vector graphics.- Youth Outreach & Engagement: Developed a captivating cardboard game aimed at middle school students to spark interest in design. Designed and delivered masterclasses for elementary school students, fostering an early appreciation for design.- Empowering the Underprivileged: I organized masterclasses for children facing challenging life circumstances, using design as a tool for empowerment and self-expression.- Academic Contributions: I presented a research paper at the International Scientific and Practical Conference hosted by St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technology and Design.- Professional Development: I conducted masterclasses for professionals within our organization, imparting core graphic design principles for their work.

As a freelance graphic designer with over 5 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working on a diverse range of projects in both print and digital media. My commitment to delivering creative excellence has allowed me to craft impactful visual solutions for clients across various industriesPrinted Materials:- Books, Brochures, Magazines: I designed layouts for printed publications with aesthetic appeal that captivated readers and conveyed the intended message effectively- Posters, Cards, Stickers: I created eye-catching designs for promotional materials, guaranteeing that they stood out in a crowded marketplace- Workbooks for Educational Courses: I developed educational materials that combined functionality with a visually engaging format, enhancing the learning experience- Device Manuals and Packaging: I designed user-friendly device manuals and packagingDigital Products:- Social Media Posts: Crafting engaging and shareable content for various platforms, I optimized visual assets to boost online presence and engagement- Web-Sites: I made user-friendly layouts and visually appealing interfaces that left a lasting impression- Stickers for Messengers: I designed expressive stickers that added a unique dimension to digital conversations, making interactions more engaging and funIllustration:- Editorial Illustrations: I contributed editorial illustrations for websites and social media, enhancing content and conveying complex ideas with artistic flair- Vector Illustrations: My vector illustrations served diverse purposes, from branding elements to standalone artworksInfographics:- Print and Digital Infographics: I created informative and visually appealing infographics for both print and digital platforms- Animated Infographics: Collaborating with animators, I brought data to life through animated infographics