About. The things that make me
Experience
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Since 2020Part of the Schrift Collective. Type journal, foundry and publisher
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Feb 2025 – Mar 2026Freelanced on a couple of projects for Made by Mad. Full-stack web agency
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Nov 2025 – Jan 2026Lead designer at Méridien. Immersive media journal
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Jun 2024 – Oct 2025Senior product designer at Made by Mad. Full-stack web agency
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Dec 2021 – Jan 2025Designer at Mezhdu Prochim. Online creative courses for Russian-speaking children
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Nov 2023Workshop “Big letters: homage to Roger Excoffon” at Institut français.
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Aug 2021 – Dec 2022Founder at A—W. A web development studio I founded with a friend
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Feb 2022 – May 2022Workshop “Bukvy” at Mezhdu Prochim. Teaching kids about type history
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Sep 2019 – Jul 2021Middle-Senior web designer at GLYF. Website development and support studio
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Aug 2018– Jul 2019Junior web designer at Active Media. Website development and support studio
Hard skills
Best friends
- Figma
- Glyphs
- Webflow / Framer
- Notion
AI
- ChatGPT
- Codex
- Cursor
- Weavy
- NotebookLM
- Krea
Base
- HTML
- CSS
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Blender
- Animation
- 3DGS
- Readymag
Languages
- Russian: mother tongue
- English: B2
- Spanish: B1
- German: A2
Hardware
- MacBook Pro 14" M4 Pro
- LG UltraFine 4K 24MD4KL
- Logitech MX Masters 3S
- Apple Magic Keyboard
- Apple Magic Trackpad
- AirPods Pro 2
Soft skills
I believe in emotional design—being able to sense the right emotions and carry them through the entire experience, from concept to final UI. We’ve all learned how to create clean, structured layouts; the next step is bringing them to life.
I’m comfortable leading a small team. I enjoy working hands-on and laying the foundation early, while also breaking the work into clear tasks, delegating effectively, and maintaining quality through thoughtful oversight.
I proactively set expectations for everyone involved so the team is aligned on what success looks like, what each person is responsible for, and what they can expect in return.
Links
Courses
- Bolditalic Type School 2020
- TypeDesignWorkshop 2021