I am an artist who is able to change hats” depending on the needs of the client. No assignment is too small nor of little importance to me. Quality, good craftsmanship and attention to detail are in main points of focus when I am working on an assignment.
CAREER INTERESTS
* Illustration, Graphic Design, Publishing
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* GRAPHIC DESIGN
Brochures, Advertising, Book Covers/Jackets, Direct Mail, Corporate ID, Logos, Posters, Leave Behinds, Packaging
* ILLUSTRATION
Advertising, Editorial, Children’s, Cartoons, Conceptual, Character Design, Storyboards, Corporate, Technical, Sci-Fi, Scientific, Maps, Toy/Game
* ANIMATION
Traditional Animation, Concept Art, Character and Environment Design, Storyboards, Special Effects
* PRINTING
Printing Press Operating (Web and Sheet-fed)
AWARDS
Best of Color Illustration Award at the Midstates Graphic Design Exhibition, Seward, Nebraska, 2002
EDUCATION
MILWAUKEE INSTITUTE OF ART AND DESIGN 2000-2003
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* Bachelor of Fine Art in Illustration
STATE ACADEMY OF CINEMATOGRAPHY 1988-1989
Moscow, USSR
* Associate Degree in Traditional Animation
PROFESSIONAL-TECHNICAL COLLEGE 1985-1986
Minsk, Belarus, USSR
*Associate Degree in Printing
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 1984-1985
Minsk, Belarus, USSR
*Certificate Degree in Graphic Design (Study parallel to High School Education)
* Emphasis in Print Product Design/Layout and Interaction Design
GRAPHIC SOFTWARE (PC AND MAC PLATFORMS)
* Adobe-Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe-InDesign, QuarkXPress
LANGUAGES
* Russian (fluent)
* English (fluent)
Waunakee/Madison, WI
Best of Color Illustration Award at Midstate Grahics competition in Nebraska, 2002