I am an experienced graphic designer with a fresh, out-of-the-box and customer-focused approach, built on strong hand-drawing skills and advanced computer proficiency. I enjoy turning ideas into visually compelling materials and collaborating with clients to deliver tangible branding and marketing results. I have worked as a freelance designer for London-based agencies, partnering with retailers and corporate clients in the UK and globally to develop marketing concepts, packaging, and promotional collateral across a range of brands.

Maria Artamonova

I am an experienced graphic designer with a fresh, out-of-the-box and customer-focused approach, built on strong hand-drawing skills and advanced computer proficiency. I enjoy turning ideas into visually compelling materials and collaborating with clients to deliver tangible branding and marketing results. I have worked as a freelance designer for London-based agencies, partnering with retailers and corporate clients in the UK and globally to develop marketing concepts, packaging, and promotional collateral across a range of brands.

Available to hire

I am an experienced graphic designer with a fresh, out-of-the-box and customer-focused approach, built on strong hand-drawing skills and advanced computer proficiency.

I enjoy turning ideas into visually compelling materials and collaborating with clients to deliver tangible branding and marketing results. I have worked as a freelance designer for London-based agencies, partnering with retailers and corporate clients in the UK and globally to develop marketing concepts, packaging, and promotional collateral across a range of brands.

See more

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
See more

Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer
June 1, 2019 - November 5, 2025
London-based freelance designer delivering marketing concepts and promotional materials for retailers and corporate clients in the UK and globally. Concepts for monthly promotions, branding and marketing materials for cafe/restaurant chains, packaging for a leading hair and beauty brand, and high-end financial documents.
Graphic Designer at ITE Group plc
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
Creation of printed artwork for events, including brochures, leaflets, postcards, adverts and web materials; adaptation of artwork for particular events considering cultural background of attendees, location and client requirements; preparation of event materials for print and web.
Graphic Designer at Fishpie Design Agency
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Art direction and production of branding, marketing materials, and packaging across diverse clients; development of campaigns and design concepts.
Graphic Designer at ConformStyle Creative Group
March 1, 2010 - March 1, 2010
Created calendars, postcards, business cards and presentations; concept development and client presentations; rebranding and production management across materials.
Graphic Designer at Aaron Lloyd Advertising Agency
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009
Created campaign materials such as posters, leaflets, booklets, business cards, and packaging; collaborated with clients to capture product benefits and generate promotional ideas; proposed inventive and diverse graphic promotion methods; produced additional campaign items like packaging and postcards.
Freelance Graphic Designer at London-based agency
June 1, 2019 - November 5, 2025
Freelance graphic designer working with retailers and corporate clients in the UK and globally. Conceptualised and developed marketing ideas and promotional materials for well-known brands, including concepts for monthly retail promotions, rebranding and marketing materials for cafe and restaurant chains, packaging for major beauty brands, and high-end financial documents.
Graphic Designer at ITE Group plc
March 31, 2015 - March 31, 2015
Created printed artwork for events attractive to attendees, including brochures, leaflets, postcards, adverts and web materials. Adapted artwork for various events considering attendees’ cultural background, location and client requirements. Prepared event materials for print and web.
Graphic Designer at Fishpie Design Agency
June 30, 2019 - June 30, 2019
Conceived and developed marketing ideas and promotional materials across a range of brands, including concepts for retail promotions, rebranding, packaging and promotional collateral. Collaborated with clients on concept development, layout and production oversight.
Graphic Designer at ConformStyle Creative Group
March 31, 2010 - March 31, 2010
Worked with large clients such as Gazprom, Moscow Communication Network and Sberbank. Created calendars, postcards, business cards and presentations; contributed to rebranding and improvement of brand identities. Managed projects through all production stages, including material choices.
Graphic Designer at Aaron Lloyd Advertising Agency
January 31, 2009 - January 31, 2009
Developed campaign materials including posters, leaflets, booklets, business cards and packaging. Collaborated with consumers to capture product benefits and generate promotional ideas; proposed inventive graphic promotion techniques; created additional campaign items such as packaging and postcards. Included hand drawing and strong computer literacy across Mac and PC: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXpress, Word, PowerPoint, plus basic knowledge of MailChimp, HTML, JavaScript, UX design and WordPress.

Education

MA Graphic Design at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
BA Graphic Design (Honours) at Moscow University of Printing Arts
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008
MA Graphic Design at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
BA Graphic Design, Honours at Moscow University of Printing Arts
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2008

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Other

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
See more