Hi, I'm Natalia Averianova, a passionate visual storyteller based in Brussels, Belgium. With over a decade of experience as a freelance illustrator, animator, and designer, I love bringing stories to life through children’s books, editorial work, and storyboards. My journey in art and animation has taken me from Moscow to Brussels, and I enjoy using a variety of traditional handmade techniques alongside digital tools to create unique and engaging visuals. I thrive on working independently from concept to final result, blending skills in drawing, painting, and animation with strong research and interpersonal abilities. When I'm not creating, I also enjoy sharing my knowledge as an art teacher. I'm fluent in English, French, Dutch, and Russian, which allows me to connect with diverse creative communities around the world.…

Natalia Averianova

Hi, I'm Natalia Averianova, a passionate visual storyteller based in Brussels, Belgium. With over a decade of experience as a freelance illustrator, animator, and designer, I love bringing stories to life through children’s books, editorial work, and storyboards. My journey in art and animation has taken me from Moscow to Brussels, and I enjoy using a variety of traditional handmade techniques alongside digital tools to create unique and engaging visuals. I thrive on working independently from concept to final result, blending skills in drawing, painting, and animation with strong research and interpersonal abilities. When I'm not creating, I also enjoy sharing my knowledge as an art teacher. I'm fluent in English, French, Dutch, and Russian, which allows me to connect with diverse creative communities around the world.…

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Hi, I’m Natalia Averianova, a passionate visual storyteller based in Brussels, Belgium. With over a decade of experience as a freelance illustrator, animator, and designer, I love bringing stories to life through children’s books, editorial work, and storyboards. My journey in art and animation has taken me from Moscow to Brussels, and I enjoy using a variety of traditional handmade techniques alongside digital tools to create unique and engaging visuals.

I thrive on working independently from concept to final result, blending skills in drawing, painting, and animation with strong research and interpersonal abilities. When I’m not creating, I also enjoy sharing my knowledge as an art teacher. I’m fluent in English, French, Dutch, and Russian, which allows me to connect with diverse creative communities around the world.

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Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Dutch
Advanced

Work Experience

Free-lance illustrator/animator/designer at Free-lance
August 12, 2013 - Present
• Ability to generate and realize fresh solutions using wide range of techniques and tools • Ability ro work independently within a project from idea to fi nal result • Drawing, painting and sketching skills • Strong handmade skills (sewing, embroidering, paper/carton/clay sculpture, printing techniques, collage, etc) • Animation: frame-by-frame, stop motion, collage • Excellent presentational skills • Strong analitical and research skills • Strong interpersonal skills with creative ability to develop a successful relationship with the working environment

Education

Diploma of Higher Education at British Higher School of Art and Design
September 1, 2007 - June 1, 2011
Graphic Design and Illustration

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