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Work experience

Career break

from 02.2024 to 02.2025 (1 year)
Working on a personal project

Professional development / Career Break / Kyiv, Ukraine
* Focused on improving mental and physical health.
* Engaged in continuous learning by exploring and deepening my knowledge across various fields.
* For about 4 months from October 2024 to January 2025, I worked as a volunteer Preview Designer/Thumbnail Designer for Mykola Omelchuk's YouTube channel.

Graphic & Web UX/UI Designer

from 08.2022 to 01.2024 (1 year 6 months)
Self employed, Remote, Київ (IT)

• Conducted comprehensive UX research to identify user needs and pain points, leading to increased user engagement.
• Designed custom UI layouts from scratch using Figma and Photoshop, ensuring visual consistency and achieving a high client satisfaction rate.
• Collaborated closely with developers and clients, applying clear communication and problem-solving skills to reduce revision cycles.
• Enhanced overall user experience and usability, resulting in more intuitive site navigation and improved task completion rates.

Visual Artist & Painter / Digital Content Creator

from 12.2018 to 02.2022 (3 years 3 months)
Saatchi Art, www.saatchiart.com, Київ (Шоу-бізнес, мистецтво, культура)

Realism Oil Paintings | Реалістичний олійний живопис (картини на полотні) для реалізації в онлайн-галереї "Saatchi Art".

• Created 18 realistic oil paintings for sale in the online gallery "Saatchi Art, generating a total of $1,430 from original and reproduction works.
• Sold 6 reproductions and 1 original painting, managing client relationships with empathy and emotional intelligence, which contributed to repeat business.
• Participated in 4 exhibitions, increasing brand awareness, gallery attendance, and the number of inquiries.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail and creativity across all art projects, consistently receiving positive feedback from clients and curators.
• Photographed and retouched artworks in Photoshop, ensuring high-quality digital content.
• Wrote artwork descriptions and managed Saatchi Art and Artmajeur profiles, boosting visibility and engagement.

Web Designer

from 01.2017 to 10.2017 (10 months)
Friendly design studio, www.friendly.com.ua, Київ (IT)

• Designed over ten websites end-to-end, from brief analysis to user validation, applying deliberate choices in typography, color palettes, and composition to boost user engagement.
• Created logos, business cards and flyers aligned with brand guidelines: consistent color schemes, legible typography, balanced layouts that increased brand recognition.
• Employed critical thinking to structure content and navigation, improving overall user experience and session duration.

Graphic & Web Designer

from 01.2016 to 08.2016 (8 months)
Self employed, Київ (Дизайн)

• Conducted thorough client briefings to uncover requirements and brand essence; developed design concepts (logos, stationery, marketing collateral) with consistent application of typography rules and composition principles for harmonious results.
• Produced layouts in Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw with careful attention to color harmony and element placement, reducing rounds of feedback.
• Maintained clear communication with clients: explained choices of fonts, colors, and layout decisions, building trust and expediting approval.

Web Designer

from 05.2015 to 11.2015 (7 months)
Friendly design studio, www.friendly.com.ua, Київ (IT)

• Developed over 14 website layouts and internal pages from scratch, using visual hierarchy (typography, contrast, composition) to guide users and enhance engagement.
• Designed marketing materials (flyers, business cards, banners) that adhered to brand identity and conveyed messages effectively.

Graphic & Web Designer

from 05.2013 to 04.2015 (2 years)
self employed, Київ (Дизайн)

• Created custom web layouts and illustrations for over 14 clients, applying color theory and composition principles to improve visual appeal and client satisfaction.
• Collaborated with clients to develop storyboards and marketing materials, leveraging presentation and communication skills to justify design decisions.
• Used design thinking for a user-centered approach, enhancing client retention and long-term relationships.

Web designer

from 04.2012 to 04.2013 (1 year)
Ltd-Studio, http://ltd-studio.com.ua/, Київ (Дизайн)

• Designed website layouts, internal pages, and full redesigns for 25+ clients, improving content structure, navigation, and overall site performance.
• Applied visual hierarchy principles through thoughtful typography, color choices, and balanced composition to enhance user flow.
• Delivered detailed design specifications and style guides (fonts, colors, spacing) for developers, ensuring pixel-perfect implementation. Collaborated with developers and project managers to resolve UI/UX issues early, accelerating project timelines and improving team coordination.

Graphic Designer

from 04.2011 to 12.2011 (9 months)
My-photo, http://my-photo.net.ua/, Київ (Дизайн)

• Created print-ready layouts for a variety of materials (cardboard, fabric, ceramics), ensuring accurate prepress setup and color management to reduce errors and production waste.
• Resolved layout and print issues through technical problem-solving and close collaboration with production teams.
• Communicated clearly with clients to understand briefs and present design solutions that often exceeded expectations. Used critical thinking and attention to detail to enhance production efficiency and maintain consistent visual quality.

Graphic Designer

from 06.2010 to 09.2010 (4 months)
Polygraphic company "Pyuro", Київ (Дизайн)

• Designed 10+ professional logos for various clients, enhancing brand identity and visual communication.
• Created 60+ high-quality print materials, including business cards, brochures, and flyers, ensuring precise typography and impactful color combinations.
• Maintained excellent client communication, leading to client satisfaction rate for design services.

Education

Open International University of Human Development ‘Ukraine’

Faculty of Engineering Technologies, Master's degree in Graphic Design, Київ
Higher, from 2004 to 2011 (7 years)

Master's degree in Graphic Design

Additional education and certificates

Kyiv Correspondence Art Courses "OBERIG", certificate in the specialty: "Artist-Teacher".

2003-2005

"CASES", Creative practice. Courses: "Fundamentals of Design", "Graphic Design. Composition".

September 2022 - October 2023

Ewing Design Bootcamp — UX UI Design

December 2024 — March 2025

Knowledge and skills

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Figma
• CorelDRAW
• Painting
• Створення прототипів
• Корекція кольору
• Обробка фото
• Розробка дизайну логотипів
• Auto Layout
• Знання теорії кольору
• Знання основ композиції
• Відповідальність
• Типографіка
• Робота в команді
• Web design
• Design thinking
• Logo design development
• Responsibility
• Стресостійкість
• Дизайн-мислення
• Веб-дизайн
• Розробка сайтів
• Academic drawing
• Graphic design
• UI design
• UX/UI-дизайн
• Комунікабельність
• Робота з клієнтами
• Креативність
• Наполегливість
• Створення ілюстрацій
• Візуалізація
• Малювання
• Графічний дизайн
• Акварельний живопис
• Олійний живопис
• Розробка ескізів
• UI-дизайн
• Розробка лендингів
• UX-дизайн
• Розробка фірмового стилю
• Canva

Language proficiencies

• Ukrainian — fluent
• English — average

Additional information

Accomplished Graphic & Web Designer with over 8 years of professional experience and a portfolio of more than 200 projects — from websites and logos to print and digital marketing materials. I create visually compelling, user-friendly, and brand-aligned designs that support business goals and enhance engagement.

Proficient in Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and CorelDRAW, with foundational knowledge of HTML/CSS for smooth collaboration with developers. My strong expertise in typography, color theory, and composition ensures cohesive and expressive visual communication across media.

Known for meticulous attention to detail, clear communication with clients and teams, and critical thinking in solving design challenges. I’m familiar with UX/UI principles to improve usability in web projects and open to deeper UX/UI responsibilities in the future.

Outside of design, I’m passionate about psychology, oil painting, and drawing — art and human nature continually inspire my creative approach.

✔ Graphic Design
✔ Web Design
✔ Logo Design
✔ UX / UI Design

Portfolio:
www.behance.net/designerart
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