Hi, I’m Elena Marinska—an imaginative and adaptable graphic designer focused on editorial design, branding, illustration, and motion design. I’m eager to apply typography, layout, and visual storytelling to meaningful projects. I love collaborating with teams, managing multiple projects, and delivering print-ready materials on tight deadlines. My work includes designing brand identities, creating promotional illustrations, and developing prototypes to visualize ideas before production.

Elena Marinska

Hi, I’m Elena Marinska—an imaginative and adaptable graphic designer focused on editorial design, branding, illustration, and motion design. I’m eager to apply typography, layout, and visual storytelling to meaningful projects. I love collaborating with teams, managing multiple projects, and delivering print-ready materials on tight deadlines. My work includes designing brand identities, creating promotional illustrations, and developing prototypes to visualize ideas before production.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Elena Marinska—an imaginative and adaptable graphic designer focused on editorial design, branding, illustration, and motion design. I’m eager to apply typography, layout, and visual storytelling to meaningful projects.

I love collaborating with teams, managing multiple projects, and delivering print-ready materials on tight deadlines. My work includes designing brand identities, creating promotional illustrations, and developing prototypes to visualize ideas before production.

See more

Language

Bulgarian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Design Intern at BUROBRAAK
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Designed exhibition materials (banners, signage, brochures, posters, handouts) in a time-efficient manner. Collaborated with the graphic design team on brand identities for NGOs, including The Black Archives. Assisted with editorial design and typesetting for books and handouts within brand guidelines. Developed prototypes and mockups to visualize design ideas before final production.
Graphic Designer at Freelance – Remote
January 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025
Designed brand identities and print/social media materials for small businesses and startups. Created illustrations for promotional materials and merchandise. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, met deadlines, and delivered high-quality print-ready materials.

Education

BA Graphic Design at Willem de Kooning Academy Rotterdam
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2025

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet
    paper T-shirt Design for a Mountain Race
    T-shirt design for a mountain race held in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. The goal was to make a design that represents the uplifted spirit of the participants. Additionally, I animated one of the characters to bring more movement and energy.
    uniE621 Editorial Illustration
    Illustration showcased in an exhibition about the art of storytelling.
    uniE621 Illustration of Dogs
    Like most people I really like dogs, therefore I illustrated a few of my favourite breeds.