Hi, I’m Kristina Varfolomeeva, a freelance Social Media Content Creator & Photographer based in Barcelona. I create platform-native visual stories for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, focusing on travel, fashion, and modern culture. I collaborate with brands to develop engaging concepts, plan shoots, scout locations, and deliver high-impact content that stays true to brand identity and audience expectations. I hold a Master’s degree in Design and Applied Arts from the Higher School of Economics in Saint Petersburg and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the same university. I’m fluent in Russian (native) with advanced English and upper-intermediate Spanish. With 7+ years of experience, I manage the full content creation process—from idea and concept to shooting, editing, and delivery—producing cohesive narratives for destination-based apps and social platforms, including a Booking.com city-guide collaboration in Rome.

Kristina Varfolomeeva

Hi, I’m Kristina Varfolomeeva, a freelance Social Media Content Creator & Photographer based in Barcelona. I create platform-native visual stories for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, focusing on travel, fashion, and modern culture. I collaborate with brands to develop engaging concepts, plan shoots, scout locations, and deliver high-impact content that stays true to brand identity and audience expectations. I hold a Master’s degree in Design and Applied Arts from the Higher School of Economics in Saint Petersburg and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the same university. I’m fluent in Russian (native) with advanced English and upper-intermediate Spanish. With 7+ years of experience, I manage the full content creation process—from idea and concept to shooting, editing, and delivery—producing cohesive narratives for destination-based apps and social platforms, including a Booking.com city-guide collaboration in Rome.

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Hi, I’m Kristina Varfolomeeva, a freelance Social Media Content Creator & Photographer based in Barcelona. I create platform-native visual stories for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, focusing on travel, fashion, and modern culture. I collaborate with brands to develop engaging concepts, plan shoots, scout locations, and deliver high-impact content that stays true to brand identity and audience expectations.

I hold a Master’s degree in Design and Applied Arts from the Higher School of Economics in Saint Petersburg and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the same university. I’m fluent in Russian (native) with advanced English and upper-intermediate Spanish. With 7+ years of experience, I manage the full content creation process—from idea and concept to shooting, editing, and delivery—producing cohesive narratives for destination-based apps and social platforms, including a Booking.com city-guide collaboration in Rome.

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Experience Level

Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Social Media Content Creator & Photographer at Booking.com City Guide Project
November 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Collaborated with Booking.com on a city guide project, producing visual content for their destination-based mobile application. Photographed over 50 curated locations across Rome, including restaurants, cultural landmarks, and lifestyle spots. Developed a cohesive visual narrative aligned with the platform's branding guidelines. Worked independently on location scouting, styling, and production, ensuring consistency across all visual assets.

Education

Master’s degree in Design and Applied Arts at Higher School of Economics
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science at Higher School of Economics
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026
Academic Exchange Program at LUISS Guido Carli University
September 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet