Ornella Ostapenko

Experience

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  Freelance / Self-employed

  Jun 2012 - Nov 2016

  Independent Graphic and Motion Designer

  Develop logos, brand books, design guidelines, presentations, posters, magazines, books, illustrations, and brand animation videos.

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  4keyers

  Jan 2016 - Oct 2017

  Motion Graphic Designer

  Video editing, motion design, development of an art book for movies, and poster design for movies and series

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  Polit Expert

  Apr 2017 - Jan 2019

  Head Of Design Department

  Political advertising campaigns, presentations of sociological research, websites, identity design, and personal branding, art direction of photo shoots and videos, newspaper and magazine design, outdoor advertising design, video editing, and creative team management.

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  Design4Ukraine

  Aug 2018 - Sept 2023

  Co-founder and curator

  -Curating exhibition projects and public events.-Communication strategies and PR.-Management of grant applications.

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  Andor agency

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2023

  Co-founder and Creative director

  -Made 40+ Visual Identities for Brands in the EU, US, UK, and Ukraine. -Development of branding and identity design, websites, illustrations, videos, and etc-Development of communication strategies and PR-Advertising -Social Media Markering-Digital Marketing-Brand and Financial Management

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  Creative Women Publishing

  Mar 2020 - May 2022

  Co-founder and Art-director at Creative Women Publishing.

  -Business Launch was the 2nd most fast crowdfunding company in the history of the BigIdea platform https://biggggidea.com/-Launched and designed 3 books for publishing. -Developing Brand and marketing strategy -Generating creative ideas and concepts for Visual communication-Creating books design concepts-Designing books and managing print process -Managing and delegating responsibilities to other designers and illustrators

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  Museum of the Ukrainian Avant-Garde

  Aug 2021 - Dec 2023

  Junior Curator and project manager

  -Curating exhibition projects and public events in Ukraine and Internationally -Communication strategies and PR-Wrote and won an 8 million hrivnas budget grant in 2021. -Management of international grant applications

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  Impact

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

  Head of Marketing and Sales

  -Brand activation strategy for IT product-Launch of custom ERP-system-Data analyticIt ended because of the full-scale War in Ukraine.

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  Предприниматель

  Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

  Independent Art Director and Graphic Designer

  -Development of branding and identity design, websites, illustrations, videos, and atc-Development of communication strategies and PR-Advertising -Social Media Markering-Digital Marketing

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  Kyiv Post

  Apr 2023 - now

  Freelance Author

  Author of art and design column

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  BKD Express

  Jun 2023 - now

  Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer

  -Digital Marketing: social media management, content creation, email marketing, SEO, SEM, and analytics.-Data Analysis: Utilizing marketing analytics and metrics to measure campaign performance, identify opportunities, and optimize marketing strategies.-Market Research-Campaign Management: Designing and executing marketing campaigns across multiple channels, including digital, print, and social media-Branding and Copyrigting -Comunicational strategy-Graphic Design