WORK EXPERIENCE

THOR EQUITIES, LLC   New York, NY/ Chicago, IL
Sr. Graphic Designer and Project Manager, Chicago Office   April 2012 - present
Graphic Designer and Marketing Manager, New York Office  August 2009 - April 2012

  • define conceptual strategy and manage the creative process from briefing to completion

  • design and manage all marketing resources including promotional materials, both print and web

  • design and manage ad campaigns based on the needs of the company for various publications

  • present campaign concept to clients

  • direct and manage multiple interactive and architectural 3D rendering projects on the creative side

  • manage and design real estate architectural renderings

  • work closely with leasing team to understand marketing needs

  • managed and facilitated the production and organization of up-to-date street maps and sell sheets

  • designed and managed marketing collateral and trade show booth graphics for trades shows
    domestic and international including; MIPIM, ICSC, ExpoReal, FT Business of Luxury Summit

  • developed original design concepts and stylistic direction for custom property portfolios, presented to clients,
    participated in creative review sessions

CBRE.  Chicago, IL
Sr. Graphic Designer   January 2016 - November 2018

  • working closely with the in-house marketing team, design and implement various marketing materials including brochures, invitations, logos, e-blasts, direct mail

  • as a brand identity expert I specialized in working with several CBRE offices around the country to design over 100 property specific logos and concepts

  • designed large multi-page documents including Offering Memorandum

  • managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines

Y-CLAD, INC.  New York, NY
Graphic Design and Marketing (freelance)   August 2013 - present

  • creative design and concept development for both print and web marketing material

  • creative copy writing for ad campaigns

  • design and produce weekly email blasts, online marketing campaigns, direct mail pieces and brochures

  • creative consulting and brand development

EDUCATION

school: DePaul University
degree: Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Art History Minor
academic achievements: graduated With High Honors, Member Phi Beta Kappa National Honors Society

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software
proficient in: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, PowerPoint
familiar with: WordPress

Coding
familiar with: HTML

LANGUAGES

fluent: English, Russian
familiar with: Spanish