I'm Mark Kashirsky, a graphic designer with more than 20 years of experience in branding, art direction, motion graphics, and photography. I specialize in building cohesive visual identities for education, real estate, non-profits, and performing arts, delivering print and digital assets that help organizations tell their stories clearly and effectively. I’m passionate about brand development, marketing materials, and accessible design. I collaborate with directors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work—from logos and identity systems to motion graphics and web graphics—while keeping brand clarity and audience impact at the forefront.…

Mark Kashirsky

I'm Mark Kashirsky, a graphic designer with more than 20 years of experience in branding, art direction, motion graphics, and photography. I specialize in building cohesive visual identities for education, real estate, non-profits, and performing arts, delivering print and digital assets that help organizations tell their stories clearly and effectively. I’m passionate about brand development, marketing materials, and accessible design. I collaborate with directors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work—from logos and identity systems to motion graphics and web graphics—while keeping brand clarity and audience impact at the forefront.…

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I’m Mark Kashirsky, a graphic designer with more than 20 years of experience in branding, art direction, motion graphics, and photography. I specialize in building cohesive visual identities for education, real estate, non-profits, and performing arts, delivering print and digital assets that help organizations tell their stories clearly and effectively.

I’m passionate about brand development, marketing materials, and accessible design. I collaborate with directors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work—from logos and identity systems to motion graphics and web graphics—while keeping brand clarity and audience impact at the forefront.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Consultant at Vallejo City Unified School District
April 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborate with the director of communications to develop a unified brand identity for the district, ensure consistency across visual communications, create motion graphics, plan advertising campaigns, design digital assets for social media, banners, and icons, provide strategic design guidance, refine published materials to enhance brand clarity and impact, and coordinate with vendors to ensure high-quality execution.
Owner at Mark Kashirsky Design
June 1, 2002 - Present
Lead branding and graphic design projects for clients across education, real estate, construction, food service, entertainment, non-profits, performing arts, and faith-based organizations; specialize in brand development, marketing materials, digital/print design, UI/UX, and custom event collateral; create logos and corporate identities as well as promotional materials, web graphics, and multimedia content.
Consultant at Mellady Direct Marketing
December 1, 2017 - September 22, 2025
Developed marketing materials, direct mail campaigns, and brand assets; collaborated with marketing and production teams to create print and digital designs, including brochures, postcards, and advertising collateral; maintained brand consistency while delivering results-driven solutions.
Graphic Designer, Public Information Department at College of the Canyons
January 1, 2023 - September 22, 2025
Under the supervision of the art director, created high-quality digital assets for print and online publications; photographed campus events; assisted in the creation and maintenance of web-based materials; supported branding and marketing initiatives; provided leadership to student assistants and hourly employees; oversaw graphic and photographic projects ensuring quality and consistency.
Consultant at Vallejo City Unified School District
April 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborating with the director of communications, assist in developing a unified brand identity for the district while ensuring consistency across all visual communications; creating motion graphics; planning advertising campaigns; designing digital assets for social media, banners, and icons; provide strategic design guidance; refine published materials to enhance brand clarity and impact; and coordinate with vendors to ensure high-quality execution.
Owner at Mark Kashirsky Design
June 1, 2002 - Present
Work with multiple clients to create custom branding, marketing, and graphic design solutions to a diverse range of industries, including education, real estate, construction, food service, entertainment, non-profits, performing arts, and faith-based organizations; specialize in brand development, marketing materials, digital and print design, UI/UX, and custom event collateral; and create logos and corporate identities to promotional materials, web graphics, and multimedia content.
Consultant at Mellady Direct Marketing
December 1, 2017 - September 22, 2025
Under the president’s direction, developed marketing materials, direct mail campaigns, and brand assets for clients in real estate, non-profits, education, and small businesses; collaborated with marketing and production teams to create print and digital designs, including brochures, postcards, and advertising collateral; and maintained brand consistency while delivering results-driven solutions.
Graphic Designer, Public Information Department at College of the Canyons
January 31, 2023 - September 22, 2025
Under the supervision of the art director, created high-quality digital assets for print and online publications; ensured alignment with evolving design technology and best practices; photographed campus events on and off-site; assisted in the creation and maintenance of web-based materials; collaborated with college staff to support branding and marketing initiatives; participated in departmental meetings; managed equipment, inventories, and records, and performed minor repairs as needed; provided leadership and guidance to student assistants and hourly employees; and oversaw graphic and photographic projects while maintaining quality and consistency across all materials.
Consultant at Vallejo City Unified School District
April 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborating with the director of communications to develop a unified brand identity for the district and ensure consistency across all visual communications; creating motion graphics; planning advertising campaigns; designing digital assets for social media, banners, and icons; providing strategic design guidance; refining published materials to enhance brand clarity and impact; and coordinating with vendors to ensure high-quality execution.
Owner at Mark Kashirsky Design
June 1, 2002 - Present
Providing custom branding, marketing and graphic design solutions for clients across education, real estate, construction, food service, entertainment, non-profits, performing arts, and faith-based organizations; specializing in brand development, marketing materials, digital and print design, UI/UX, and event collateral; creating logos and corporate identities, promotional materials, web graphics, and multimedia content.
Consultant at Mellady Direct Marketing
December 1, 2017 - September 22, 2025
Developed marketing materials, direct mail campaigns, and brand assets for clients in real estate, non-profits, education, and small businesses; collaborated with marketing and production teams to create print and digital designs, including brochures, postcards, and advertising collateral; maintained brand consistency while delivering results-driven solutions.
Graphic Designer, Public Information Department at College of the Canyons
January 1, 2023 - September 22, 2025
Created high-quality digital assets for print and online publications; aligned work with evolving design technology and best practices; photographed campus events; assisted in the creation and maintenance of web-based materials; collaborated with college staff on branding and marketing initiatives; participated in departmental meetings; managed equipment, inventories, and records; led student assistants and hourly employees; oversaw graphic and photographic projects with consistent quality.
Consultant at Vallejo City Unified School District
April 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborating with the district's director of communications to develop a unified brand identity, ensure consistency across visual communications, create motion graphics, plan advertising campaigns, design digital assets for social media, banners, and icons; provide strategic design guidance; refine published materials to enhance brand clarity and impact; coordinate with vendors to ensure high-quality execution.
Owner at Mark Kashirsky Design
June 1, 2002 - Present
Run a boutique design studio delivering branding, marketing materials, digital and print design, UI/UX, and custom event collateral for a diverse client base across education, real estate, construction, food service, entertainment, non-profits, performing arts, and faith-based organizations; develop logos and corporate identities; produce web graphics and multimedia content.
Consultant at Mellady Direct Marketing
December 1, 2017 - September 22, 2025
Developed marketing materials, direct mail campaigns, and brand assets; collaborated with marketing and production teams to create print and digital designs including brochures, postcards, and advertising collateral; maintained brand consistency while delivering results-driven solutions.
Graphic Designer, Public Information Department at College of the Canyons
January 1, 2023 - September 22, 2025
Under the supervision of the art director, created high-quality digital assets for print and online publications; photographed campus events; assisted in web-based materials; supported branding and marketing initiatives; managed equipment, inventories, and records, and performed minor repairs as needed; provided leadership to student assistants and hourly staff; oversaw graphic and photographic projects while maintaining quality and consistency across all materials.
Consultant at Vallejo City Unified School District
April 1, 2023 - November 9, 2025
Collaborating with the director of communications, develop a unified brand identity across all district communications; create motion graphics; plan advertising campaigns; design digital assets for social media, banners, and icons; provide strategic design guidance; refine published materials to boost brand clarity and impact; coordinate with vendors to ensure high-quality execution.
Owner at Mark Kashirsky Design
June 1, 2002 - November 9, 2025
Work with multiple clients to create custom branding, marketing and graphic design solutions for a diverse range of industries, including education, real estate, construction, food service, entertainment, non-profits, performing arts, and faith-based organizations; specialize in brand development, marketing materials, digital and print design, UI/UX, and custom event collateral; create logos and corporate identities for promotional materials, web graphics, and multimedia content.
Consultant at Mellady Direct Marketing
December 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017
Developed marketing materials, direct mail campaigns, and brand assets for clients in real estate, non-profits, education, and small businesses; collaborated with marketing and production teams to create print and digital designs, including brochures, postcards, and advertising collateral; maintained brand consistency while delivering results-driven solutions.
Graphic Designer, Public Information Department at College of the Canyons
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Created high-quality digital assets for print and online publications; ensured alignment with evolving design technology and best practices; photographed campus events on and off-site; assisted in the creation and maintenance of web-based materials; collaborated with college staff to support branding and marketing initiatives; participated in departmental meetings; managed equipment, inventories, and records, and performed minor repairs as needed; provided leadership and guidance to student assistants and hourly employees; oversaw graphic and photographic projects while maintaining quality and consistency across all materials.
Graphic Designer at College of the Canyons, Public Information Department
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Under the supervision of the art director, created high-quality digital assets for print and online publications; ensured alignment with evolving design technology and best practices; photographed campus events on and off-site; assisted in the creation and maintenance of web-based materials; collaborated with college staff to support branding and marketing initiatives; participated in departmental meetings; managed equipment, inventories, and records, and performed minor repairs as needed; provided leadership and guidance to student assistants and hourly employees; and oversaw graphic and photographic projects while maintaining quality and consistency across all materials.

Education

Certificate at University of Oregon
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002
Certificate in Graphic/Web Design and Publishing at University of Oregon
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002
Certificate at University of Oregon
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Certificate at University of Oregon
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Certificate at University of Oregon
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Certificate in Graphic/Web Design and Publishing at University of Oregon
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Certificate in Graphic/Web Design and Publishing
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002
Community College Public Relations Organization Award - Performing Arts Center Brochure
January 1, 2018 - September 22, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award - College View Book
January 1, 2012 - September 22, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award - Sports Media Guide
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Community College Public Relations Organization Award – Performing Arts Center Brochure
January 1, 2018 - November 9, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award – College View Book
January 1, 2012 - November 9, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award – Sports Media Guide
January 1, 2007 - November 9, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award – Sports Media Guide
January 1, 2008 - November 9, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award – Sports Media Guide
January 1, 2009 - November 9, 2025
Community College Public Relations Organization Award – Sports Media Guide
January 1, 2010 - November 9, 2025
20+ years of graphic design, art direction, motion graphics, and photography
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Brand development, marketing materials, and messaging
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025
Section 508 (ADA) accessible design compliance
January 11, 2030 - November 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction

Skills

Experience Level