🌟 Upwork Certified Expert Vetted Graphic/Brand Designer
Nikita is a graphic designer and art director who specializes in creating visual communications for both emerging and established brands and products. His expertise lies in developing extensive design systems, crafting visual identities, and focusing on typography.
As a professional, Nikita excels in meticulously planned design strategies, engaging in thorough research to establish foundational insights for each project. This approach ensures solutions that align with a brand's core values and resonate with its target audience.
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Investing in Nik's services has been the best investment I've made in my business so far, resulting in increased prestige for my brand's image, as well as increased revenue from new and returning clients who love the visual identity he crafted for me. I highly recommend Nik's design services to anyone who is looking to partner with a trusted design advisor, who is not afraid to take initiative throughout the design project, to make it the best it can be.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nik is hands down the best graphic designer I've worked with. Timely response, self-sufficiency, quick turnaround time, high-quality design - these are the 4 main reasons why I choose to work with him over and over again. 5-star experience for me as usual! Highly recommended for established agencies and brands looking for expert design work."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I never dreamed that I would meet such a talented graphic designer as Nikita. But, the most amazing thing about Nikita is how dedicated he was to my project-- my success was his success. I would suggest an idea and then he would excitedly start brainstorming, turning my idea into a brilliant masterpiece. He is a true genius and very humble, allowing him to care for your project as much as you do--- very rare to find anywhere today. I believe that it is only a matter of time before he becomes very well known in his field of expertise."
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❇️ SKILLS:
• Visual/Brand Identity
• Logotype Design
• Typography
• Type Design
• Editorial Design
• Lettering
• Calligraphy
• Brand Books
• Guidelines
• Web Design
• Art Direction
• Product Design
❇️ SOFTWARE:
• Graphics: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Lightroom, Figma, Sketch.
• Task management: Asana, Trello, Basecamp, Jira, Todoist, Wunderlist, Click Up, Notion
❇️ PROCESS:
1. Understand company operations and team dynamics.
2. Conduct a thorough briefing using a questionnaire.
3. Create audience profiles.
4. Define tone of voice and brand personality.
5. Develop a mood board.
6. Ideate and draft designs.
7. Finalize design direction.
Please note:
• The process may vary depending on the project type.
• After significant milestones, there is an option to present work results through voice or video calls.
❇️ VISION
• Less is more.
• Form follows function.
• Clarity Simplicity Honesty
My design approach can be summarized by three guiding principles: laconic, minimal, and logical. These principles not only reflect my work ethic but also serve as criteria for evaluating projects and clients.
❇️ AI tools:
- Chat GPT
- Adobe AI Tools: (in built in Photoshop, Illustrator) Firefly
- Midjourney
❇️ Industries I worked with: HoReCa, Fashion, Beauty and Skincare, Art, Retail, NFT and Cryptocurrencies, Weddings, Photography, Architecture, Interior Design, Culture, Science, linguistics, Movies, Furniture, Property, and Real Estate, Jewellery, SaaS. Health and Fitness.
Certified talent demonstrate proficiency in graphic design through portfolio reviews which look for stellar layouts, a distinctive style, and clear visual concepts. Their work showcases the use of typography, photography, and illustration to effectively communicate ideas. The portfolio reviews were conducted by a panel of 2 or more graphic design experts who evaluate sample work based on creativity and technical aptitude for current industry-standard design programs.
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