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Education and Software Skills:

 

1985 - 1991 • MFA
Book Design / Illustration
State Art University, USSR


1981 - 1985 • BFA
Graphic Design
State Art College, USSR

• Adobe Photoshop CS 6.0
• Adobe ImageReady CS 2.0
• Adobe Illustrator CS 6.0
• Adobe InDesign CS 6.0
• Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Adobe GoLive CS2
• Adobe Flash CS 6.0

• Adobe Fireworks CS 6.0
• Adobe Dreamveawer CS 6.0
• CorelDraw X5
• QuarkXPress 9.0
• MS Word 2010
• QuarkXPress 9.0
• MS Word 2010

• MS PowerPoint 2010
• MS Publisher 2010
• Microsoft Excel 2010
• Xara Designer Pro 7
• HTML5/CSS3/jQuery
• Media Query/DW Widgets
• Blogger


Work Experience:

  • Dec. 2012 - Present
  • March 2011 - Dec. 2012
  • Oct. 2006 - March 2011
  • Nov. 2005 - Sept. 2006
  • Aug. 2001 - July 2005
  • Aug. 1993 - March 1997
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IBM Canada Software Laboratory • Markham • Visual User Interface Designer
(Full time)

Responsibilities: work on high-impact, high-value projects. Other areas of contribution include user interface design, web site design, infographics, and videos.

Skills: demonstrated the ability to design creative, interactive demo courses, e-learning solutions, teamwork and coordination, supervision of a six-designer team; meeting tough deadlines

Projects: IBM Watson and IBM One UI

 

241 Design Studio • TorontoSenior Web/GUI/Designer and Illustrator (contract)


Recent Illustration Projects:
illustration services for the CBC, CTV, Global TV, ET Canada, The National Post, Post Media, The Toronto Star, Sun Media and CHCH TV

Recent Design Projects: 2 HTML5-Website Prototypes for 500px.com (*1, *2); logo/company ID for EverGreen OTS; GUI design services, application interfaces for MERITCON INC. (ShipLinx® - Shipping Software which uses proprietary development tools to promote a high cost of ownership); web design for CrossTrek Group® and ShipLinx® Logistic Software & Related Technology (logo/company ID); Roots Canada® - web banners design; CC Ontario - CCC illustrated info-Poster

Responsibilities: Web, GUI and Graphic design for corporate web sites; corporate ID and branding, including logo design and documentation; info-graphics and illustrations

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Alpha Global iT • Toronto • Senior GUI Designer, Web and Print Designer (Full time)

Responsibilities: developed corporate web sites; created conceptual GUIs for clinical/hospital management products; developed application interfaces, icons and software "skins"; collaborated with programers on the logistics of GUIs; developed corporate ID and branding through the creation of corporate logos, designs for ad campaigns, big screen video/Flash/PPT presentations, posters, brochures, catalogs and greeting cards; developed documentation forms and ‘How-to’ info-graphics; provided print post-production

Skills: meeting deadlines, strong creativity to develop innovative approaches to create new learning experiences, collaboration with front and back-end developers to ensure the best UI practices were in use

Projects: GUIs for GlobeMed® and Universal e-Health MD® applications, promotional designs for international health care projects; corporate websites including http://www.alpha-it.com and http://www.alphainc.org

Sample:


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Klick Health| Specializing in E-Learning • Toronto • Lead UI Designer (Full time)

Responsibilities: created "look and feel" designs for commercial web pages and Flash interfaces; defined GUI prototypes; developed navigation and interactive contents of e-learning programs and surveys for the health care and pharmaceutical sectors, created cartoon storyboard animations, illustrations and banners for online ad campaigns; created interactive PPT presentations; developed corporate ID and branding through corporate flyers, CD covers and greeting cards; produced info-graphics including maps, graphs and charts; created digital illustrations for e-learning programs; developed medical and technical "How-to" illustrations.

Skills: demonstrated the ability to design creative, interactive demo courses, e-learning solutions, teamwork and coordination, supervision of a six-designer team; meeting tough deadlines

Projects: GUI website design, e-learning solutions, digital strategies

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Cosmoda Corporation | Apparel & Fashion • Toronto • Product/Print/Web Designer (Full time)

Responsibilities: All aspects of the visual presentation of the company, including the development of the corporate websites at http://cosmoda.com; developed corporate ID, branding and promo materials, created info-graphics, maps and greeting cards; conceptualized and executed illustrations for apparel and fashion products; created graphics for gadgets, equipment and watches; designed product displays, developed packaging designs, layouts and mock-ups; developed designs and product illustrations for retail including manuals, catalogues, brochures, flyers, logos, posters, stationary and packaging; provided post-production; created "How-to" illustrated manuals for print and web; developed PDF forms for online manuals.

Skills: meeting short deadlines, teamwork, problem solving skills

Projects: media for apparel and such fashion brands as ELLE®, Roots Canada®, Jeep®, Yahoo®, Dickies®, ETC...® and Keith Haring®; hand drawing illustration for Jeep® packaging;

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SA International (Scanvec Amiable Inc.) | Software development (CAD) • Tel-Aviv, Israel • GUI Design/Graphic/Font Design (Full time)

Responsibilities: Designed packaging for the company's software and corporate catalogues; prepared presentation graphics for monthly trade shows; developed and produced GUIs; created opening screens and icons for the company’s software products; developed “How-to” manuals.

Skills: meeting deadlines, teamwork, and production overseeing

Projects: designed GUIs for design editing software, icons, True Type fonts, Clip-Art for Vinyl Cutting plotters and “Gerber” engraving machines, packaging design for Scanvec Amiable CASmate-Pro®, ColorPro®, EnRoute®, PhotoPRINT SERVER-PRO®, FlexiSIGN-PRO®

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241 Design Studio • TorontoSenior Web/GUI/Designer and Illustrator (contract)


Recent Illustration Projects:
illustration services for the CBC, CTV, Global TV, ET Canada, The National Post, Post Media, The Toronto Star, Sun Media and CHCH TV.

Recent Design Projects: GUI design services, application interfaces for MERITCON INC. (ShipLinx® - Shipping Software which uses proprietary development tools to promote a high cost of ownership); web design for CrossTrek Group® and ShipLinx® Logistic Software & Related Technology (logo/company ID).

Responsibilities: Web, GUI and Graphic design for corporate web sites; corporate ID and branding, including logo design and documentation; info-graphics and illustrations

Sample: