Hi, I'm Nikita Zadorozhnyy, a passionate digital designer, illustrator, and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Graduating from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Art Direction and Advertising has helped me develop strong skills in communication design, and I've had the opportunity to gain professional experience working at various companies in Manhattan and Brooklyn. I enjoy creating visual content that tells a story, from social media graphics to brand packaging. Aside from my design work, I also compose digital music and have experience modeling and acting. I'm bilingual in Russian and English, well-traveled, and love combining different creative skills to bring unique projects to life. I'm always looking to collaborate and grow within the creative industries.

Nikita Zadorozhnyy

Hi, I'm Nikita Zadorozhnyy, a passionate digital designer, illustrator, and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Graduating from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Art Direction and Advertising has helped me develop strong skills in communication design, and I've had the opportunity to gain professional experience working at various companies in Manhattan and Brooklyn. I enjoy creating visual content that tells a story, from social media graphics to brand packaging. Aside from my design work, I also compose digital music and have experience modeling and acting. I'm bilingual in Russian and English, well-traveled, and love combining different creative skills to bring unique projects to life. I'm always looking to collaborate and grow within the creative industries.

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Hi, I’m Nikita Zadorozhnyy, a passionate digital designer, illustrator, and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Graduating from Pratt Institute with a BFA in Art Direction and Advertising has helped me develop strong skills in communication design, and I’ve had the opportunity to gain professional experience working at various companies in Manhattan and Brooklyn. I enjoy creating visual content that tells a story, from social media graphics to brand packaging.

Aside from my design work, I also compose digital music and have experience modeling and acting. I’m bilingual in Russian and English, well-traveled, and love combining different creative skills to bring unique projects to life. I’m always looking to collaborate and grow within the creative industries.

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer - Print Operator at Fastsigns
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produced various promotional print materials for a well-established signage company. Gained experience using different machines and stations such as large-scale printers, lathes, laminating, trimming, and packaging signs and prints. Learned of numerous materials and formats.
Assistant Manager at Soho Art
December 31, 2023 - July 25, 2025
Accomplished and assisted with tasks such as taking custom orders from clients, cashier duty, store upkeep, and item stock management. Gained experience of numerous art and design practices and equipment, and made efficient use of Microsoft Excel.
Graphic Designer at Peter*Ashe Real Estate
December 31, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Pursued graphic design at a real estate agency in Manhattan. Gathered valuable cooperative industry-level experience designing graphics, managing social media, editing advert videos, and working with print media.
Art Director at Loco Coco
December 31, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Was in charge of managing social media, producing graphics, and worked with CEO to create an accurate vision for his brand and its emotional tone. Produced brand prints and packaging such as menus, labels, and stickers.
Graphic Designer - Print Operator at Fastsigns
January 1, 2025 - Present
Produced various promotional print materials for a well-established signage company. Gained experience using different machines and stations such as large-scale printers, lathes, laminating, trimming, and packaging signs and prints. Learned of numerous materials and formats.
Assistant Manager at Soho Art
December 31, 2023 - July 25, 2025
Accomplished and assisted with tasks such as taking custom orders from clients, cashier duty, store upkeep, and item stock management. Gained experience of numerous art and design practices and equipment, and made efficient use of Microsoft Excel.
Graphic Designer at Peter*Ashe Real Estate
December 31, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Pursued graphic design at a real estate agency in Manhattan. Gathered valuable cooperative industry-level experience designing graphics, managing social media, editing advert videos, and working with print media.
Art Director at Loco Coco
December 31, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Was in charge of managing social media, producing graphics, and worked with CEO to create an accurate vision for his brand and its emotional tone. Produced brand prints and packaging such as menus, labels, and stickers.

Education

BFA at Pratt Institute
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
High School Diploma at Doha College
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2017
BFA at Pratt Institute
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
High School Diploma at Doha College
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

Completed Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze and Silver)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2017
Outstanding Pearson Learner Award for Highest Mark in Qatar in A-Level Fine Art
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award for Highest Mark in Qatar in Media Studies
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Grant Recipient for Artwork from the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025
Completed Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze and Silver)
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025
Received scholarships from Pratt Institute and Parsons School of Design
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Professional Services