PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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KEY SKILLS
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Illustration and graphic design skills; video and photo editing, work with Adobe software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, InDesign), confident user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Work in various techniques and materials, both traditional and digital
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Independent creative thinker: communication solutions
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Verbal presentation and communication skills, including online (YouTube classes)
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Creation of the materials for various social media (Instagram and YouTube)
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Character design, comic book creation, zine design, collage, caricature, poster, academic drawing, graphic design, work in 2D and 3D, creation of videos and simple animations
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Monitoring the social media trends
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Organization of events and communication opportunities
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Experience with creating content related to sustainable development, climate change, and renewable energy
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Ability to work in a team; giving and receiving feedback
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Strong analytical and writing abilities
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Reliable delivery: on time, according to the terms of reference
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Mentoring and supporting students – experience as a teacher at https://lil.school/
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Languages: Russian, English, voice-over skills (Russian)
Education
August 2023 - present
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
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Major – Illustration
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Graduation year - 2027
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Additional awards received:
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Creative Vision Award
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Dean’s List membership (GPA 4.0)
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MICA Achievement Award
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September 2012 – June 2023
Russian secondary (high) school
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Diploma with honors (Golden Medal)
September 2021 – June 2022
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Diploma of graduation, weighted GPA 3.756
US high school: Aquinas International Academy
Professional experience
August 21st – August 25th, 2024
Orientation Leader position at MICA, CSE
September 2020 – December 2021
Position: illustrator, author of book reviews
Responsibilities: book reviews, illustrations according to technical specifications.
• Article “7 books in the unique genre “Diary”
• Article “7 manuals for beginning illustrators”
• Article “Review of books for little ones”
• Article about mystical books
MICA
December 2017
– May 2023
Position: drawing teacher.
Responsibilities: creating video classes to topics in a consistent style, but different techniques; information support for lessons. Preparation of the original course “Creating a Comic Book.”
July 2020
Orangius Games
Logo creation and development for a board game manufacturing company Orangius Games
December 2019;
March 2021