Experience

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  Фриланс

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2010

  Freelance web designer

  Made a number of websites for local companies: finance company, beauty studio, tourist center, metalworking factory, school, educational center, art studio/shop, paintball club, travel agency etc. Communication with clients, website development from scratch, text writing, photography and further website maintenance. Used mostly HTML and CSS, and later — CMS Joomla, CMS Wordpress, CMF Drupal.Also developed promotional materials (outdoor, print, web). Optimized websites for key search queries which were important to the business. Helped my clients with seasonal marketing promotions. Show less

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  Kirov lyceum of natural sciences / kirov public school №10

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2009

  Chief editor / teacher / art director

  Organized the regular production of a full-cycle school newspaper: planning the issue, writing and editing articles, organizing and collecting photos and illustrations, layout, retouching, proofreading, preparing for print and delivery.Founded a community of young journalists from schoolchildren and held master classes, teaching them about journalism, design and editorial processes. Successfully participated with kids in contests and summer camps for young journalists.

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  Vyatka state university of humanities

  Dec 2007 - Feb 2013

  E-learning designer / project manager / product designer

  Design and implementation of a distance education system at the university from scratch. Launched and maintained websites based on Drupal CMS: for applicants, for students, for teacher training. Developed social networking pages, an advertising campaign, organization of photo shoots, full technical support of the project.

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  Rnti media group

  Jul 2008 - May 2009

  Graphic designer

  Layout, retouching, proofreading, prepress. Worked as a Graphic Designer here, independently. Two main projects — “About Syktyvkar City” Newspaper and “Full construction” Catalog. Side projects: “About City” Newspaper, “What, where, how much?” Newspaper, “Business Navigator” Newspaper, “Business Class” Magazine.

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  Bauer media group

  May 2009 - Nov 2023

  Organized the design process for the new magazine “That’s Stories” about unique people, celebrity life, successful medical cases and with a large tips and tricks section. Interviewed graphic designers, trained the team of designers and pipelining design process (layout, retouching, proofreading, prepress, advertising support, upholding the brand’s visual identity across print and digital platforms).Our main purpose there was to support the mood of the stories by visual tools, and to give readers as much usefulness as we can in the tips and tricks section. Cross-team communication with editors, photo editors, advertising, technical and marketing departments, printing houses. Also I guided the design process at the photo shoots in Prague culinary studio of Bauer Media. Once the covid-2019 happened the design process was successfully reorganized to adapt to partially or completely remote work.As the main project was put on track, I had time to maintain more projects in Bauer Media. Some of them:— “Everybody to the dacha!”— “Your Diet” Magazine— Special issue “Real Stories”— Special issue “That’s Love!”— “Scanwords” Special issue of “All for women” Magazine— “In Our Kitchen” Magazine Show less

  • Art Director

    Dec 2011 - Nov 2023

  • Graphic Designer

    May 2009 - Dec 2011
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  Vyatka state university

  Nov 2012 - Feb 2018

  E-learning designer / project manager / product designer

  As the process of uniting the two universities was planned, we created a similar to VSUH but more advanced distance learning system at the second university to ease up the future integration process between the universities. Launched and maintained websites based on Drupal CMS: for applicants (https://do-kirov.ru), for students (https://online.vyatsu.ru), for public lectures. Full graphic support including presentations, social media, an advertising campaign.

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  Parrots magazine

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Art director

  A non-profit project launched by enthusiasts to provide parrot lovers with up-to-date information on the care of parrots from the best specialists in the world (USA, Germany). I've developed a logo, a layout for this edition and designed 3 first issues.