I am an illustrator, artist, writer and visual teacher with nearly 25 years of experience working with children and youth. My work focuses on imagination, storytelling and visual communication. About 700 5-star reviews in my profile on another freelance website. About 200 illustrated books, probably more, some of them bestselling. I work with traditional and independent publishers and publish myself.

Tatjana Russita

I am an illustrator, artist, writer and visual teacher with nearly 25 years of experience working with children and youth. My work focuses on imagination, storytelling and visual communication. About 700 5-star reviews in my profile on another freelance website. About 200 illustrated books, probably more, some of them bestselling. I work with traditional and independent publishers and publish myself.

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I am an illustrator, artist, writer and visual teacher with nearly 25 years of experience working with children and youth.
My work focuses on imagination, storytelling and visual communication.
About 700 5-star reviews in my profile on another freelance website.
About 200 illustrated books, probably more, some of them bestselling.
I work with traditional and independent publishers and publish myself.

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Language

Russian
Fluent
Swedish
Advanced
English
Fluent
Latvian
Advanced

Work Experience

Volunteer Visual Arts Teacher at HUG (Help Ukraine Gothenburg)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Volontär som bildlärare, ledde en veckovis teckningsgrupp för barn.
Pedagog at Latvian Portage Association
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Pedagog inom individuellt stöd för barn med funktionsnedsättningar – undervisning, stöd och utvikling. Arbetade individuellt med fyra barn.
Individuell bildlärare at 3ORT-skolan i Moskva
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Individuell bildlärare för elever som behövde mer anpassat stöd än den ordinarie bildundervisningen kunde erbjuda.
Illustrator, Author and Visual Arts Teacher (Self-employed) at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2005 - Present
Lider egna bildkurser för barn, ungdomar och vuxna online och offline. Undervisat barn i Ryssland, Norge och Sverige. Driver kreativa projekt där bild kombineras med berättande och skapande. Arbetar internationellt och i Sverige med illustration, undervisning och kundprojekt. Leder idag 8 återkommande grupper.
Socialpedagog at Rīgas 22. vidusskola (skola №22), Riga
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Socialpedagog.
NO-lärare, åk 2-6 at Rīgas 40. vidusskola (skola №40), Riga
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005
NO-lärare, årskurs 2–6.
Fritidsledare/Assistant, senare Pedagog at Apdvināto bērnu fakultatīvā skola
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2009
Fritidsledare/assistent, senare pedagog – arbetade året runt 1999–2005, därefter sommartid.

Education

Forskarutbildning inom socialpsykologi (motsvarar minst magisternivå) at Moscow City University of Psychology and Pedagogics
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2008
Socialpedagogiskt program (femårig universitetsutbildning) at Latvian State University
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Kurser i teckning, måleri, komposition och skulptur at Edinburgh College of Art
January 1, 2010 - July 1, 2026

Qualifications

Sveriges Författarförbund – ettårigt arbetsstipendium
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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