Катерина

KATERYNA OSTAPENKO
Multilingual Junior Graphic & UI/UX Designer
Multilingual Junior Graphic & UI/UX Designer with experience
in branding, web design, educational materials, and working
both collaboratively in teams and independently. Open to
full-time, part-time, hybrid, remote, or in-office work, and
available to start immediately.

Contact Experience
[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Assistant SMM
Club ArtJam Oct 2025 - Present
[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)
Conducted research on market trends, competitors’ strategies,
Poznań, Poland and audience preferences to support content planning and
increase engagement.
Kateryna Ostapenko Edited and optimized visual content in Adobe Photoshop,
improving image quality and adapting materials for different
Kateryna Ostapenko social media platforms.
Created posts and stories in Adobe Illustrator about meetups,
activities, and to convey group developments, using AI-assisted
tools to support copywriting, content ideation, and audience
Education communication.

Graphic Design Graphic Designer
Szkolne Druki Aug 2025 - Present
Step Computer Academy
2022 - 2025 Developed educational and print materials using Adobe
Illustrator and InDesign, creating clear, user-friendly layouts
Odesa, Ukraine with a focus on readability and structure.
Designed interactive learning resources for children based on
Graphic Design research and user needs, with attention to usability and age-
Collegium Da Vinci appropriate visual communication.

2024 - 2027
Design Teacher
Poznań, Poland IT Step Academy Oct 2025 - Present

Languages Assisted in teaching design courses by supporting students and
helping explain basic design principles and creative tasks.
Ukrainian C2 Polish B2 Introduced students to basic AI tools in design and showed
simple ways to use them during creative work.
Spanish A2 English B2
UI / UX Designer
Skills Practice Mood Up organized by CDV Feb 2025 - April 2025

Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premier Pro Collaborated with a design team to create responsive website
layouts in Figma, focusing on usability, structure, and consistent
Adobe Illustrator Adobe After Effects UX across devices.
Designed key UI components (navigation, contact section,
Adobe Indesign Figma
footer) in Figma, ensuring clarity and intuitive user flow.
Adobe Lightroom Created supporting graphic elements in Figma to maintain visual
consistency and strengthen the overall interface design.
Hobbies Graphic Designer
Learning AI tools for creative work Freelance Jan 2024 - Jun 2025

Design Research Developed brand identity systems and guidelines in Adobe
Illustrator and Photoshop, ensuring consistent visual
Branding and identity systems communication.
Designed books and print materials in Adobe InDesign and
Illustration and digital art
Illustrator, focusing on layout, readability and visual hierarchy.
Photography and visual storytelling Created packaging and poster designs in Photoshop and
Illustrator, balancing aesthetics and brand consistency.