Active, creative professional with educational, community management, and visual narrative background. Experienced in event planning, participation, and audience outreach both online and offline. Alongside teaching and community activities, I maintain an ongoing commercial art practice in storyboarding, illustration, and narrative development, regularly working on tight deadlines. I also engage in fine art projects and have exhibited my work in group and solo shows, experiences that have strengthened my ability to communicate ideas visually, engage diverse audiences, and manage projects from concept to public presentation. This blend of social, organizational, and creative skills makes me well-positioned to support media planning, campaign organization, and client liaison services.…

Ewelina Szakińska

Active, creative professional with educational, community management, and visual narrative background. Experienced in event planning, participation, and audience outreach both online and offline. Alongside teaching and community activities, I maintain an ongoing commercial art practice in storyboarding, illustration, and narrative development, regularly working on tight deadlines. I also engage in fine art projects and have exhibited my work in group and solo shows, experiences that have strengthened my ability to communicate ideas visually, engage diverse audiences, and manage projects from concept to public presentation. This blend of social, organizational, and creative skills makes me well-positioned to support media planning, campaign organization, and client liaison services.…

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Active, creative professional with educational, community management, and visual narrative background. Experienced in event planning, participation, and audience outreach both online and offline.

Alongside teaching and community activities, I maintain an ongoing commercial art practice in storyboarding, illustration, and narrative development, regularly working on tight deadlines. I also engage in fine art projects and have exhibited my work in group and solo shows, experiences that have strengthened my ability to communicate ideas visually, engage diverse audiences, and manage projects from concept to public presentation. This blend of social, organizational, and creative skills makes me well-positioned to support media planning, campaign organization, and client liaison services.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Polish
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Game Master & Illustrator at Tell-Me English Language School
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and illustrated complete tabletop RPG campaigns for educational use, including plots, quests, characters, and environments. Produced high-quality visuals using digital and AI-assisted workflows (Midjourney), optimized for print and digital presentation. Created mockups, assets, and storyboards to support narrative flow and visual engagement. Delivered artwork on tight deadlines while collaborating with colleagues and adapting to students’ creative input.
Storyboard Colorist at Advertising Agencies (Freelance)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Colored advertising storyboards for national and international campaigns, ensuring clarity of tone and visual storytelling. Worked in collaboration with art directors and illustrators to match diverse client styles. Delivered consistent, high-volume artwork under strict production deadlines.
Game Master & Illustrator at Tell-Me English Language School
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and illustrated complete tabletop RPG campaigns for educational use, including plots, quests, characters, and environments. Produced high-quality visuals using digital and AI-assisted workflows (Midjourney), optimized for print and digital presentation. Created mockups, assets, and storyboards to support narrative flow and visual engagement. Delivered artwork on tight deadlines while collaborating with colleagues and adapting to students’ creative input.
Storyboard Colorist at Advertising Agencies (Freelance)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Colored advertising storyboards for national and international campaigns, ensuring clarity of tone and visual storytelling. Worked in collaboration with art directors and illustrators to match diverse client styles. Delivered consistent, high-volume artwork under strict production deadlines.
Game Master & Illustrator at Tell-Me English Language School
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and illustrated complete tabletop RPG campaigns for educational use, including plots, quests, characters, and environments. Produced high-quality visuals using digital and AI-assisted workflows (Midjourney), optimized for print and digital presentation. Created mockups, assets, and storyboards to support narrative flow and visual engagement. Delivered artwork on tight deadlines while collaborating with colleagues and adapting to students’ creative input.
Storyboard Colorist at Advertising Agencies (Freelance)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Colored advertising storyboards for national and international campaigns, ensuring clarity of tone and visual storytelling. Worked in collaboration with art directors and illustrators to match diverse client styles. Delivered consistent, high-volume artwork under strict production deadlines.
Game Master & Illustrator at Tell-Me English Language School
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and illustrated complete tabletop RPG campaigns for educational use, including plots, quests, characters, and environments. Produced high-quality visuals using digital and AI-assisted workflows (Midjourney), optimized for print and digital presentation. Created mockups, assets, and storyboards to support narrative flow and visual engagement. Delivered artwork on tight deadlines while collaborating with colleagues and adapting to students’ creative input.
Storyboard Colorist at Advertising Agencies (Freelance)
January 1, 2014 - Present
Colored advertising storyboards for national and international campaigns, ensuring clarity of tone and visual storytelling. Worked in collaboration with art directors and illustrators to match diverse client styles. Delivered consistent, high-volume artwork under strict production deadlines.
English Teacher & Community Manager at Tell-Me English Language School
January 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025
Designed and delivered interactive, narrative-driven lessons using custom PowerPoint presentations; created concept-based activities and campaigns to strengthen student engagement, collaboration, and creativity; planned and coordinated schedules, onboarding, and community events, maintaining smooth communication between students, parents, and administration; developed and moderated online community platforms (~150 members), producing interactive content and initiatives that encouraged participation; maintained structured reporting and feedback processes, providing clear progress updates to clients and management; produced promotional visuals and marketing materials (brochures, posters) supporting school communications and outreach using Canva.
Storyboard Colorist at Freelance
January 1, 2014 - October 30, 2025
Colored advertising storyboards for national and international campaigns, ensuring clarity of tone and visual storytelling; collaborated with art directors and illustrators to deliver visually cohesive, on-brand storyboards for advertising and commercial campaigns; delivered consistent, high-volume artwork under strict production deadlines while maintaining consistent quality and aesthetic direction.
Fine Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025
Exhibited work in group and solo shows, managing full project lifecycles from concept development to public presentation; managed submissions, timelines, and exhibition logistics for self-directed projects, maintaining clear communication with curators and galleries; awarded the Rector’s Prize at the Biennale of Textile Art (Poznań, 2024).
Storyboard Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2022
Colored advertising storyboards for national and international campaigns; collaborated with creative agencies to deliver visually cohesive, on-brand storyboards; delivered high-volume artwork under strict production deadlines while maintaining quality and aesthetic direction.

Education

Master of Arts at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Study Abroad Coursework in Fine Arts at Newcastle University, Newcastle, England
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Master of Arts, Painting (Artistic Textile specialization) at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Study Abroad Coursework in Fine Arts: Character Design, Illustration & Visual Storytelling at Newcastle University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Master of Arts (Artistic Textile specialization) at Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Study Abroad Coursework in Fine Arts (Character Design, Illustration & Visual Storytelling) at Newcastle University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Master of Arts, Painting (Artistic Textile specialization) at Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Study Abroad Coursework in Fine Arts (Character Design, Illustration & Visual Storytelling) at Newcastle University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Master of Arts at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
January 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025
Study Abroad Coursework in Fine Arts at Newcastle University, Newcastle, England
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Master of Arts, Painting (Artistic Textile specialization) at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Study Abroad Coursework in Fine Arts Photography at Newcastle University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

Master's Thesis: Bespoke Gender
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Rector’s Prize, Biennale of Textile Art
January 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025
Rector’s Award for Short Gloves, University of the Arts Poznań (UAP)
January 1, 2024 - October 30, 2025
Rector’s Award
January 1, 2024 - December 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Gaming, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet

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