7(3272) 723 652(home), 8333 247 1933. e-mail: artraf@yahoo.com
Objective: Art Director/Graphic Designer
Professional Experience
1998-present Art Director/Graphic Designer, METRO, Publicis Network (former MARKETWAY), Almaty, Kazakhstan
Major clients:
British Airways: billboards (posted in Kazakhstan, Croatia, Bulgaria and Cyprus), outdoor and press campaigns since 1998 till present
Hewlett Packard: press campaigns (in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan); web page banner
SIEMENS: annual showcase brochures (30 pages) - 1999, 2000
SC Johnson:
brand merchandising for Pronto furniture polish, Glade air freshener,
Raid roach killer spray (pens, T-shirts, flyers, sale stands, etc.)
Coca Cola Bottlers: nationwide outdoor summer campaign in 1998
Sugar Center:
brand campaign for Almaty Cracker (lightboxes, press and TV); brand
design for Terra Incognita sugar (packaging, leaflets, posters, 12
variations of billboards in Kazakhstan and Moscow); Terra Incognita
brand campaign in press and on TV; Sugar Boom press campaign, leaflet
and poster
Kazakhtelecom: phone card design; leaflets and flyers for 2 annual exhibitions - 1999, 2000; logo design for satellite network KULAN
Turanalembank - Visa Electron and Visa Classic card designs - 1998
CONTINENT Magazine - cover and page design
GSM KAZAKHSTAN - brochures, calendars
1997
Graphic Designer, advertising agency 'C.P.F.' (headquartered in Seoul, South Korea), Almaty
1996
Graphic Designer, private advertising firm 'Valerie', Almaty
1996
Glass Pattern Designer/Sandblast Machine Operator, AVENUE GLASS WORKS Inc., New York, USA
1995
Editorial and Business Assistant / Illustrator, New Review Magazine, New York, USA
1995
Graphic Designer, commercial advertising department, Kazakhstan Pravda daily newspaper, Almaty
1991-1995 Glass Pattern Designer, glass sandblasting studio 'Zhanalyk,' Almaty
1985-1991 Senior Geologist, KEMEX Geophysics Research Center, Almaty
Computer skills: Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand, Flash, Pagemaker, Bruce 3D, MS Word, Netscape.
Languages: Russian, basic English, basic Kazakh
Education: 1980 -1985 Kazakh State Polytechnical University, Almaty
2003 - Moscow Supreme Academic School of Graphic Design (VASHGD), certificate in Graphic Design
2000 - participant of the 9th International Advertising Festival, Moscow
1999 - two-week internship in computer design, Marketway headquarters, Nicosia, Cyprus
1998 - Beginners' Course in English, TAMOS Center, Almaty
1994 - The World Bank Institute seminar in macroeconomics, Almaty
Publications: INDEX CATALOGUE, 2002, Moscow, GRAFIT-3 International Exhibition Catalogue, 2002, Moscow, COVERS CD CATALOGUE, 2004, Moscow, De'ART-2, 2005, Moscow.
Portfolio: www.artraf.wol.bz