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Anastasia Melnykova-Blidar

Anastasia Melnykova-Blidar

Designer, motion designer, illustrator
Cork

Summary

I am a member of Illustrators Ireland and the Union of Artists of Ukraine. I have worked as a motion designer for two TV channels, developed designs for print products, and have experience in web design. I have also worked extensively as a freelance artist and illustrator. I possess advanced skills in Adobe's graphic design software and am proficient in using a graphic tablet. I have a deep understanding of composition, drawing, anatomy, and coloring.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Illustrator

Illustrators Ireland
09.2022 - Current

Book Illustrator

Artist, illustrator

Agency «Ilustra»
03.2021 - Current
  • Designed 42 illustrations for the Silpo store, Uman, Ukraine. Theme: Kabuki theater
  • Designed 25 illustrations for the 'Silpo' store, Uzhgorod, Ukraine. Theme: scrapbooking, the smallest in the world

Freelance Artist and Designer

Self Employment
01.2008 - Current
  • Creation of business cards, booklets, flyers, posters, logos, art for Facebook groups, creation of illustrations for websites, creation of motion videos, animation.
  • As an artist - I create graphic paintings, etchings, create bookplates. Participant and winner of many international competitions and exhibitions

Graphic Designer

1+1 Media Group
03.2015 - 02.2024

Company Overview: TV Channel
– Developed on-air graphics and plasma screens for news programs
– Refined existing creatives for various projects
– Created new concepts for on-air graphics and overall project styles

Technology: Adobe Creative Suite, VizRT

Graphic Designer

Media Group Ukraine
09.2020 - 02.2022

Company Overview: TV Channel

  • Developed on-air graphics and plasma screens for news programs
  • Refined existing creatives for various projects
  • Created new concepts for on-air graphics and overall project styles

Technology: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects

Web-designer

Need4Site
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Creation of site layout designs

Education

Master of Arts - Graphic Artist

National Academy of Visual Arts And Architecture
Kyiv, Ukraine
04.2007 - 01.2013

T.G. Shevchenko State Art High School - painting

T.G. Shevchenko State Art High School
Kyiv, Ukraine
01.2000 - 01.2007

Skills

  • Creativity

  • Ideation

  • Adobe creative

  • VizRT

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Initiative

  • Composition

  • Drawing

  • Flexible

  • Development of on-air graphics

  • Plasma in the news

  • Refinement of existing creatives for projects

  • Development of new concepts for on-air graphics

  • Overall style of projects

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe After Effects

Timeline

Illustrator

Illustrators Ireland
09.2022 - Current

Artist, illustrator

Agency «Ilustra»
03.2021 - Current

Graphic Designer

Media Group Ukraine
09.2020 - 02.2022

Graphic Designer

1+1 Media Group
03.2015 - 02.2024

Freelance Artist and Designer

Self Employment
01.2008 - Current

Web-designer

Need4Site
01.2008 - 01.2013

Master of Arts - Graphic Artist

National Academy of Visual Arts And Architecture
04.2007 - 01.2013

T.G. Shevchenko State Art High School - painting

T.G. Shevchenko State Art High School
01.2000 - 01.2007
Anastasia Melnykova-BlidarDesigner, motion designer, illustrator