Hi, I’m Māris Grunskis - a visual content creator based in Finland, with a passion for graphic design, illustration and photography. I design logos, posters and educational visuals for scientists and NGOs, and I enjoy creating illustrations, photos and graphics that help people engage with ideas. I have diverse experience across freelance work and team projects, meeting deadlines and delivering quality results. I love turning creative concepts into practical visuals for museums and tourism professionals, and I’m enthusiastic about science communication and producing illustrations and infographics that make complex topics easier to understand.

Māris Grunskis

Hi, I’m Māris Grunskis - a visual content creator based in Finland, with a passion for graphic design, illustration and photography. I design logos, posters and educational visuals for scientists and NGOs, and I enjoy creating illustrations, photos and graphics that help people engage with ideas. I have diverse experience across freelance work and team projects, meeting deadlines and delivering quality results. I love turning creative concepts into practical visuals for museums and tourism professionals, and I’m enthusiastic about science communication and producing illustrations and infographics that make complex topics easier to understand.

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Hi, I’m Māris Grunskis - a visual content creator based in Finland, with a passion for graphic design, illustration and photography. I design logos, posters and educational visuals for scientists and NGOs, and I enjoy creating illustrations, photos and graphics that help people engage with ideas.

I have diverse experience across freelance work and team projects, meeting deadlines and delivering quality results. I love turning creative concepts into practical visuals for museums and tourism professionals, and I’m enthusiastic about science communication and producing illustrations and infographics that make complex topics easier to understand.

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Language

Latvian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Finnish
Intermediate
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Photographer and Graphic Designer at Daugavpils City Municipality Tourism Agency
February 3, 2014 - February 7, 2018
Photography for events and promotional materials; graphic design for tourism campaigns and visuals.
Freelance Photographer at Neatkarīgā Rīta Avīze (Independent Morning Newspaper), Latvia
December 20, 2006 - March 20, 2007
Photographer for events and news coverage; urban and cultural reporting photography.
Tour Guide, Illustrator and Photographer at Daugavpils Fortress Museum / Self-employed
February 1, 2019 - Present
Giving guided tours, creating illustrations and photos, designing visual materials for museum exhibits; managing social media pages and organizing events such as Museum Night.

Education

Master's degree in Biology at University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
September 1, 2004 - July 1, 2009
Major in Hydrobiology, completed nature photography course

Qualifications

Master's degree in Biology
September 1, 2004 - July 1, 2009
Biologist, nature photographer
Graphic Design Specialization, Coursera Online Courses by California Institute of the Arts
March 2, 2020 - September 1, 2020
- Fundamentals of Graphic Design - Introduction to Typography - Introduction to Imagemaking - Ideas from the History of Graphic Design

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Government, Other

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