Hello
My name is Kateryna Kushnerova
I'm professional graphic designer and I offer graphic design services with a specialized focus on events and social media marketing.
My professional specialization
My expertise lies in creating visually compelling and cohesive designs that enhance the overall experience of any event and elevate the online presence of businesses. By understanding the unique needs of each client, I deliver tailored solutions that capture attention and convey messages effectively.
For events, my graphic design services ensure every visual aspect is meticulously crafted to create a memorable and engaging experience. From branding and invitations to signage and promotional materials, I design cohesive and attractive visuals that reflect the event's theme and purpose. This not only enhances the attendee experience but also strengthens the event's impact and visibility, leaving a lasting impression.
In the realm of social media, my design services are crucial for capturing the audience's attention and fostering engagement. I create eye-catching posts, ads, story templates, and infographics that align with the brand's identity and messaging. These visually appealing designs help businesses stand out in a crowded digital landscape, drive engagement, and build a strong online presence, ultimately contributing to increased brand awareness and customer loyalty.
Work Experience
2024
Creative Designer, Self-employed
Calgary, CA
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Providing Graphic Design services.
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Developing the AI generated content.
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Managing and instructing UArt Community Calgary.
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Creative partner of Ucan Radio Ukrainian Radio in Canada.
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Creative Partner of Pereveslo Music Festival Calgary.
2022-2023
Social Media Designer, Remote
"Synov-Systems"
Digital Marketing Agency
NYC, USA
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Served as a design contractor for a US-based marketing agency in the digital advertising market, reporting directly to project managers.
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Successfully realized over 1000 different digital marketing and communication materials, including 10+ digital brand design concepts, within a year.
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Developed innovative design concepts for various digital materials, social media graphics, logos, emails, advertising banners, and more, collaborating with the creative and web departments to align with brand identity and marketing goals.
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Managed multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, gaining new skills in Social Media Marketing and a deep understanding of the specifics of the US market in design creatives, resulting in 20+ satisfied clients.
2018-2020
Art Director, On-site
"Expertiza" Event Agency
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Served as the creative art director and creative partner for a new event company in Kyiv, overseeing a two-person design staff and reporting directly to the client.
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Led the creative department by participating in tenders, developing proposals, and creating exclusive design solutions that established a new client base and ensured the agency's self-sufficiency for two years.
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Managed communication with various stakeholders, including clients, subordinates, contractors, and production companies, from project inception to final implementation.
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Accomplishments include creating the company's naming, logo, and identity, winning a major telecom provider Vodafone's promo campaign tender, turning it into a leader in the "operator for youth" category, and receiving a bronze at the Effie Awards Ukraine 2019 for the successful advertising campaign.
2014-2018
Graphic Designer, Self-Employed
Kyiv, UA
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Established a successful career as an individual entrepreneur, leveraging previous work experience and a strong professional reputation.
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Expanded the client base, collaborating with agencies and direct clients in Kyiv and across Ukraine, managing up to ten projects simultaneously.
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Specialized in stylistic event design for various occasions, including online and offline meetings, seminars, conferences, concerts, and promotional events.
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Accomplishments include enriching the portfolio with naming, branding, logo, and identity projects, implementing several web design projects, and successfully managing multiple projects concurrently.
2010-2014
Graphic Designer, On-site
"EUROEVENT" Event Agency
Kyiv, UA
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Sole designer for a new event company, successfully navigating the economic crisis and securing contracts with major brands like Bel, Subaru, Samsung, and more.
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Involved in organizing diverse events, including corporate gatherings, promotional events, parties, and private occasions.
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Contributed to brainstorming sessions, providing creative concepts and design ideas for marketing, corporate, and private events.
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Accomplishments include winning nearly 80 tenders with long-term contracts and receiving the 1st place at the Ukrainian Event Awards 2013 for "Best Event Design" with the Chesterfield Summer Promo project for Phillip Morris.