I'm a designer from Kilkenny, Ireland. My name is Denis Kononov. I have recently completed my BA (Honours) in Visual Communications (Design) at SETU Waterford. I am very interested in branding & visual identity. I would describe my style as minimal, yet bold. I am very familiar with Adobe programmes such as Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects, & Photoshop. --- **Employment and project experience** **Graphic Designer** MAP Publications Ltd. _June 2025_…

DENIS KONONOV

I'm a designer from Kilkenny, Ireland. My name is Denis Kononov. I have recently completed my BA (Honours) in Visual Communications (Design) at SETU Waterford. I am very interested in branding & visual identity. I would describe my style as minimal, yet bold. I am very familiar with Adobe programmes such as Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects, & Photoshop. --- **Employment and project experience** **Graphic Designer** MAP Publications Ltd. _June 2025_…

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I’m a designer from Kilkenny, Ireland.

My name is Denis Kononov. I have recently completed my BA (Honours) in Visual Communications (Design) at SETU Waterford. I am very interested in branding & visual identity. I would describe my style as minimal, yet bold. I am very familiar with Adobe programmes such as Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects, & Photoshop.

Employment and project experience

Graphic Designer MAP Publications Ltd.
June 2025

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Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Irish
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Kitchen Porter at Hotel Kilkenny
May 1, 2023 - Present
Responsible for washing up crockery, pots, and cooking utensils. Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, operating dishwashing machines, and stacking shelves. Worked efficiently under pressure and communicated with staff while following food hygiene practices.
Student Graphic Designer at MAP Publications Ltd.
June 1, 2025 - Present
Involved in magazine spread editorials, manipulating text and images for Home Buyers Guide and Irish Luxury Hotels magazines. Also worked on web design and hosting for the website TopTenSki.
Handyman Assistant at VK Handyman Services, Kilkenny
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Assisted in hardware tools, constructing bookshelves, and gardening. Responsible for manual work and team collaboration on various projects.
Print Finisher at Modern Printers
February 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Operated specialized machinery for document production including binding, trimming, and folding. Involved in organizing and packaging, while learning about industry standards.
Shelf Stocker at Meubles Furniture Store, Kilkenny
February 1, 2020 - February 1, 2020
Managed stocking shelves, guiding customers, and maintaining shop cleanliness. Responsible for organizing inventory and customer interactions.

Education

BA (Hons) Visual Communication (Design) at South East Technological University, Waterford
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Leaving Certificate at Kilkenny College
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics
    paper Koncept DK - Personal Brand Identity

    Koncept DK is a personal branding and visual identity project developed as the foundation of my own design practice moving forward. The identity explores minimalism, geometry, and atmospheric composition through a structured visual system applied across both print and digital formats. Built around the idea of being “quietly bold”, the system balances restraint with clarity, using geometric form, monochrome tones, and subtle visual tension to create a refined and intentional identity. This project represents an ongoing exploration into branding, identity systems, and visual communication, and marks the beginning of my professional design presence.

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