Creative director and visual designer with experience leading end-to-end art direction and production for artwork, covers, posters, and merchandise for independent artists and clients. Manages briefing, revisions, final delivery, and print/design specifications, while converting digital promotion into paid commissions and collaborations.

Marina Negrescu

Creative director and visual designer with experience leading end-to-end art direction and production for artwork, covers, posters, and merchandise for independent artists and clients. Manages briefing, revisions, final delivery, and print/design specifications, while converting digital promotion into paid commissions and collaborations.

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Creative director and visual designer with experience leading end-to-end art direction and production for artwork, covers, posters, and merchandise for independent artists and clients. Manages briefing, revisions, final delivery, and print/design specifications, while converting digital promotion into paid commissions and collaborations.

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Language

Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Fact Checker (Writer) at Fact Checkers (as stated: “Fact checkerFactual, Funky Citizens”)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Wrote 60+ fact-checking articles to combat misinformation. Conducted research, applied attention to detail, and used critical thinking skills. Worked independently, typically on weekly deadlines.
Creative Director and Visual Designer at Freelance (independent artists and clients)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Provide creative direction and design for cover artwork, posters, and merchandise for independent artists (e.g., Saay, Tinase, Roc Nation) and clients. Lead concept development through revisions to final artwork delivery; produce custom digital designs for clients via Instagram and website requests. Manage the full workflow from brief to finished assets, delivering 1,200+ in revenue (as stated) and building 2,000+ social followers that converted into paid commissions and collaborations. Coordinate production for print-ready materials including specifications, proofs, and timelines for merch and merchandise production (as stated across the resume). Handle client-facing project management, milestone planning, and delivery.
Founder & Creative Director (Visual Designer - as listed) at Marin a’s House (as listed)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Fact Checker at Factcheckers / Fact check erFactu al, Funky Citizens (as listed)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Wrote 60+ fact-checking articles to combat misinformation. Developed research, detail-oriented work habits, and critical thinking. Worked independently, typically meeting weekly deadlines.
Creative Director and Visual Designer (Freelance)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Provided creative direction and design for artwork covers, posters, and merchandise for independent artists (e.g., S a a y, Tin a s h e, Roc Nation) and client brands. Managed the full production workflow from brief through concept/revisions to final artwork delivery, including custom digital designs for Instagram and website requests. Achieved $1,200+ revenue from client work, built 2,000+ social followers and converted them into paid commissions and collaborations. Also handled end-to-end project coordination: concept, edits, production readiness, and delivery timelines.
Creative Director / Visual Designer at Marin Negrescu (as stated: “MARIN ANEGRESCU LinkedIn” / “2023-PRESENT”)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Role listed on LinkedIn as Creative Director; details are merged with the above freelance/creative responsibilities in the resume.
Marina Negrescu Creative Director (LinkedIn role as listed)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Founder & Creative Director / Visual Designer at Marin a’s House (as listed)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Defined a visual identity for 5+ major campaigns. Produced 3 award-winning campaigns reaching 1.4M views. Managed a team of 6 designers and video producers. Led visual concept development for 10+ projects annually and produced 50+ pieces of visual content across photography and video.
Founder & Creative Director / Visual Designer at Marin a’s House (as stated: “Marin a’s House Visual Designer”)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Defined visual identity for 5+ major campaigns; created award-winning campaigns reaching 1.4M views (as stated). Managed a team of 6 designers and video producers; led concept development for 10+ projects annually. Produced 50+ pieces of visual content for photo and video.

Education

Journalism at University of Bucharest
January 1, 2023 - July 30, 2026
Philo logy (Philology) at Colegiul Național Aurel Vlaicu
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Journalism (degree level) at University of Bucharest
January 1, 2023 - July 30, 2026
Philoilogy (degree level) at Colegiul Național Aurel Vlaicu
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other