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The reason I became a designer was realizing how much impact design has on our everyday choices. It drives our attention and affects the way we feel.
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While art is about self-expression, design is more about empathy, and I think it’s beautiful.
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design education
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“Graphic Design” by Sementiy Lobach, 2018
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“Consious Design” by Vadim Granich, 2019
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“Vector Illustration” by Nikita Nikitin, 2020
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“UX Design Advanced” by Evgeny Polev & Alexander Panchenko, 2021
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“Metaphors in Brand Identity” by Elizaveta Chernikova, 2023
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“Product Design” by Borys Baklanov, 2024
Gained Fine Arts Diploma is comparable to a Swiss Höhere Fachschule.
Multiple design courses were taken to broaden and update design knowledge.
Practiced krav maga twice a week for 8 months.
Have over 1000 pictures of cats on my phone, but do not own one.
My hair was 7 different colors, but never black.
Played over 800h in Cyberpunk 2077 and Baldur’s Gate 3.
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Donna Spencer “Presenting Design Work”
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Aaron Irizarry and Adam Connor “Discussing Design: Improving Communication and Collaboration through Critique”
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Jon Jablonski “Laws of UX Design”
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Don Norman “The Design of Everyday Things”
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Rob Fitzpatrick “The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you”
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Steve Krug “Do not make me think”
Was interviewed on Odessa’s TV channel “Academy” in 2020.
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A friend of a friend heard me talking about design randomly in the park. She became interested to hear more and invited me to be a morning guest on her TV program.
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On interview I spoke about my perception of work as a designer. How I treat clients and what I believe makes a successful project.
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«Academy» TV channel functions since 1996. Owned by Svetlana Shchelkunova and managed by Elena Bachevska.