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OKSANA MAKSYMCHUK
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
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SUMMARY

Graphic & Brand Designer with a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design and a strong artistic background.
Passionate about visual identity, branding, illustration, and creating meaningful design solutions. Interested
in developing modern and functional visual systems that combine creativity with strategic thinking.
I have been passionate about design since the 9th grade, which inspired me to pursue both art school and a
university degree in Graphic Design. I enjoy researching, generating concepts, and transforming ideas into
cohesive visual identities. I am a fast learner, open to feedback, and always eager to improve my skills and
explore new creative challenges.

JOB PREFERENCES Remote Graphic Designer / Brand Designer/Illustrator
Interested in opportunities with companies across Ukraine and Europe, specializing in branding, illustrating,
visual identity, marketing design, and digital products.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance Graphic Designer 2023 – 2026
Completed graphic design projects for private clients, from concept development to final delivery.
Created visual identities, logos, print materials, presentations, and social media graphics tailored to client
needs.
Prepared print-ready files and production materials, ensuring accurate technical specifications.
Developed illustrations and mockups to help clients visualize final products before production.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining clear client
communication.
Successfully delivered projects independently from initial brief to final approval, ensuring client satisfaction
and repeat collaboration.
Applied a strong foundation in academic drawing, composition, and color theory to create visually
balanced and effective design solutions.
Combined creative thinking with artistic fundamentals to develop original visual concepts for branding,
print, and digital projects.

Photo Retoucher 2025 – 2026

Retouched and color-corrected high volumes of photographs using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom.
Prepared final images according to client and studio quality standards.
Optimized editing workflow to maintain consistent quality while meeting tight deadlines.
Collaborated with photographers and the production team to ensure accurate final results.
Independently handled daily production tasks, maintaining productivity and consistent image quality in a
fast-paced environment.

KEY SKILLS

Expertise Software
Branding Adobe Photoshop
Visual Identity Adobe Illustrator
Logo Design Adobe InDesign
Illustration CorelDRAW
Print Design Figma
Book Layout Procreate
Social Media Design Adobe Lightroom
Banner Design SketchUp (Basic)
UI Design
Photo Retouching
Photo Editing
Presentation Design

EDUCATION

Lviv Polytechnic National University 2022 – 2026
Institute of Printing and Media Technologies
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design
Specialty 022 – Graphic Design
Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design.
Designed and completed a full visual identity system for an art school as a bachelor’s graduation
project.
Developed expertise in branding, typography, layout design, illustration, and print production.
Successfully presented and defended a comprehensive branding project from research to final
implementation.
Graduated with a strong foundation in academic drawing, painting, composition, and color theory,
which continues to support my creative and design work.

LANGUAGES

Ukrainian — Native
English — A2-B1
French — A2