I am creative professional with years of experience in digital and fine art, architecture and design from interior, exterior, to home decorations, art figures, software and book publishing. I go after every project that keeps my inspiration spark and gives me meaning.

Kalina Dzhambova

I am creative professional with years of experience in digital and fine art, architecture and design from interior, exterior, to home decorations, art figures, software and book publishing. I go after every project that keeps my inspiration spark and gives me meaning.

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I am creative professional with years of experience in digital and fine art, architecture and design from interior, exterior, to home decorations, art figures, software and book publishing. I go after every project that keeps my inspiration spark and gives me meaning.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Bulgarian
Fluent
Swedish
Advanced
Italian
Intermediate
Hebrew (modern)
Beginner

Work Experience

Artist & Brand Creator at Art by K.
January 1, 2020 - Present
Research & analysis, brand positioning, social media & events, CG animations, motion graphics, logo design, painting and sculpture, and UX/UI. Since 2020 I have built a recognizable artistic style with 100+ original artworks, organized solo and group exhibitions, and generated sales and commissions. I directed and edited videos for product launches and events, created compelling content aligned with branding, and tracked metrics across platforms. I developed a CMS-based website (branding, content, function, UI/UX) with HTML/CSS customization and updated pages for products and events. I learned new software, developed art concepts using CG and traditional methods, and created illustrations and layouts for poetry book covers.
Production Leader; Multimedia Artist; QA at Spark Vision AB
January 1, 2020 - September 14, 2025
Organized time and tasks for the content team, delivering on-time, error-free projects for automotive, interior and technology clients (e.g., Skoda, Bosch & Siemens). Prepared 5+ team members, documented workflows, and assisted recruitment. Collaborated with developers to build internal tools (Excel + MaxScript) that cut QA time by 3x, reduced errors by 98%, and streamlined asset creation and re-rendering. Led QA production and applications, and supported IT with setup and troubleshooting.
Architect & CG Artist at Niconsult LTD
January 1, 2014 - September 14, 2025
Architectural and landscape visualisations, technical drawings, interior design, and coordinating engineering plans; multimedia presentations; web content management. Contributed to the design, layout and construction of holiday resorts, hotels, residential and office buildings, private houses, pools and city parks. Helped optimize the Bulgarian Parliament’s glass roof by simplifying rhomboids to triangles, preserving visual impact while reducing budget. Designed custom furniture and lighting; educated interns; coordinated with engineers and builders.
Art Director / Brand Creator at Art by K.
January 1, 2020 - Present
Based in Gothenburg, I lead research & brand positioning, social media and events, CG animations, animated graphics, logo design, painting and sculpture, and UX/UI tasks. Developed a distinctive, market-ready visual language after market and competitor analysis, resulting in 100+ original artworks and a growing client base. Produced product and event videos, created brand-aligned website content, and monitored metrics across platforms to refine strategy. Built a steadily expanding network of followers and collaborators, and delivered assets for products and events on web and print.
Production Lead / QA / Multimedia Artist at Spark Vision AB
January 1, 2020 - September 14, 2025
As Production Lead, I organized timelines and tasks for the content team, managed delayed inputs and tight deadlines, and delivered error-free projects for automotive, interior design and technology sectors (e.g., Skoda materials; Bosch & Siemens product animations). Implemented internal tools (Excel-based + MaxScript) that cut QA time by about threefold, reduced technical errors by 98%, automated corrections across items, and improved throughput and quality. Trained 5+ junior staff and fostered a collaborative team environment.
Architect and CG Artist at Niconsult LTD
January 1, 2014 - September 14, 2025
Architect and CG Artist for architecture and landscape projects. Created 3D visuals, technical drawings, interior design, and multimedia presentations; coordinated engineering plans and web content. Contributed to resort, hotel, residential, public buildings, pools, and urban parks designs, and helped restructure the Parliamentary roof concept to a triangulated/diamond system that preserved appearance while reducing budget. Reviewed drawings for coordination and produced custom furniture and lighting specifications; mentored interns.
Production Manager; QA; Multimedia Artist at Spark Vision AB
January 1, 2020 - September 14, 2025
As Production Manager, organized timings and tasks for the content team, managed delayed or incomplete input and tight deadlines to deliver high-quality projects for automotive, interior design and technology sectors (e.g., Skoda, Bosch & Siemens). Documented complex processes, trained new hires, and developed internal tools to reduce QA time and errors, improve rendering throughput and overall output quality.
Architect and CG Artist at Niconsult LTD
January 1, 2014 - September 14, 2025
Architectural and landscape visualization; 3D visuals; technical drawings; interior design; coordination of engineering plans; multimedia presentations; web content management. Contributed to resort, hotel, residential, office projects, private residences, pools and urban parks; supported design optimization for parliamentary roof layout and budget efficiency.
Artista e Brand Creator at Art by K.
January 1, 2020 - Present
Founder and brand creator; conducted research & analysis, brand positioning, social media and events; CG animations, logo design, painting and sculpture; UX/UI; produced and exhibited original artworks (100+), led product presentations and content creation for web; built and maintained a CMS-based website with HTML/CSS customization.
Artist and Brand Creator at Art by Kalina (Art by K.)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Research & analysis; Brand positioning; Social media & events; CG Animations; Motion graphics; Logo design; Painting & sculpting; UX/UI. After market research & competitive analysis I developed a complex recognizable artistic style and created over 100 original artworks. Organized and participated in solo and group art exhibitions. Directed and edited videos to present products & events on social media. Created, wrote, edited and published engaging content aligned with branding. Analyzed metrics and monitored brand mentions. Developed and executed social media campaigns driving website traffic and engagement. Built a CMS-based website (branding, content, function, UI/UX) with HTML/CSS customization. Updated pages regularly with visual content and text for products and events.
Production Leader; QA; Multimedia Artist at Spark Vision AB
January 1, 2020 - September 14, 2025
Organized time and tasks for content team, delivering error-free projects on time for automotive, interior and technology clients (e.g., Skoda; Bosch & Siemens). Documented processes, assisted recruitment and educated new employees. Built internal tools (Excel + MaxScript) to reduce QA time ~3x, reduce errors by 98%, and streamline re-renders. Collaborated with developers to modify UI and finish projects when help was unavailable. Took on QA production & applications responsibilities and contributed as a 3D artist for Digital Showroom content.
Architect and CG Artist at Niconsult LTD
January 1, 2014 - September 14, 2025
Architecture & Landscape; 3D visualisations; Technical drawings; Interior design; Coordinating engineering plans; Multimedia presentations; Web content management. Contributed to design, layout and construction of holiday resorts, hotels, residential & office buildings, private houses, pools, and city parks. Helped optimize Parliament roof layout by proposing geometry changes to reduce budget while preserving visual impact. Reviewed drawings for coordination; designed custom furniture & lighting; educated interns.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture at University of Architecture Civil engineering and Geogesy, Sofia, Bulgaria
September 2, 2003 - January 2, 2013
Architecture, design, art, physics, construction
UX designer certification at Google
May 2, 2023 - December 2, 2023
UI/UX design, mockups, branding, user research
Architecture at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering And Geodesy UACEG Sofia
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2010
Google UX Design Professional Certificate at Google/Coursera.org
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025
Architecture at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) Sofia
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2010
Pre-university Coursework at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) Sofia
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
High School Diploma at Liceo Linguistico Specializzato G.S. Rakovski Sofia
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Architecture at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) Sofia
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2010
Diploma di Scuola Superiore at Liceo Linguistico Specializzato 'G.S. Rakovski' Sofia
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 2003
Google UX Design Professional Certificate at Google/Coursera
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025
Architecture at University of Architecture, Civil Engineering And Geodesy (UACEG Sofia)
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025
UX Design Professional Certificate (Google/Coursera)
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2023 - September 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing
    uniE621 Fine Art
    illustrator watercolor art exhibition
    uniE621 Book illustrations
    Design and edit poetry book. Create image content, layouts , styles, prepare for print. Digitising the handwritten copy, redacting. book illustration print edit cover design publish media qa redacting drawing layout