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I draw on more than 25 years of experience in art, advertising, graphic and video design and public relations to craft meaningful visual communication and to lead with creativity and collaboration. My work is driven by a strong commitment to fostering creativity within teams and the broader community, and I enjoy building partnerships that amplify social impact. Beyond the agency, I lead social-impact projects through Svētā Lūkas atbalsta biedrība, serve as Museum Work Manager for Jaunmoku pils, and collaborate with partners from government, NGOs, and the cultural sector to create opportunities for people and communities.…I draw on more than 25 years of experience in art, advertising, graphic and video design and public relations to craft meaningful visual communication and to lead with creativity and collaboration. My work is driven by a strong commitment to fostering creativity within teams and the broader community, and I enjoy building partnerships that amplify social impact. Beyond the agency, I lead social-impact projects through Svētā Lūkas atbalsta biedrība, serve as Museum Work Manager for Jaunmoku pils, and collaborate with partners from government, NGOs, and the cultural sector to create opportunities for people and communities.

Mārtiņš Krūklis

Artist, Brand Designer, Cinematographer, +7

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I draw on more than 25 years of experience in art, advertising, graphic and video design and public relations to craft meaningful visual communication and to lead with creativity and collaboration. My work is driven by a strong commitment to fostering creativity within teams and the broader community, and I enjoy building partnerships that amplify social impact. Beyond the agency, I lead social-impact projects through Svētā Lūkas atbalsta biedrība, serve as Museum Work Manager for Jaunmoku pils, and collaborate with partners from government, NGOs, and the cultural sector to create opportunities for people and communities.…I draw on more than 25 years of experience in art, advertising, graphic and video design and public relations to craft meaningful visual communication and to lead with creativity and collaboration. My work is driven by a strong commitment to fostering creativity within teams and the broader community, and I enjoy building partnerships that amplify social impact. Beyond the agency, I lead social-impact projects through Svētā Lūkas atbalsta biedrība, serve as Museum Work Manager for Jaunmoku pils, and collaborate with partners from government, NGOs, and the cultural sector to create opportunities for people and communities.

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I draw on more than 25 years of experience in art, advertising, graphic and video design and public relations to craft meaningful visual communication and to lead with creativity and collaboration. My work is driven by a strong commitment to fostering creativity within teams and the broader community, and I enjoy building partnerships that amplify social impact.

Beyond the agency, I lead social-impact projects through Svētā Lūkas atbalsta biedrība, serve as Museum Work Manager for Jaunmoku pils, and collaborate with partners from government, NGOs, and the cultural sector to create opportunities for people and communities.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

Latvian

Advanced

Russian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Visual Communication and Design Freelance Video & Graphic Design Specialist at Media platform „Māmiņu klubs“

January 1, 2021 - Present

Active collaboration in developing and implementing promotional events, campaigns, graphic design, studio and podcast set design, video editing, and filming.

Chairman of the Board / Founder at SIA "Svētā Lūkas darbnīca"

January 1, 2012 - Present

Created the brand „Saints-Creating Miracles“. The enterprise employs current and former inmates in the arts and crafts sectors, collaborates with professional artists, and executes various projects in advertising and art.

Style and Strategy Consultant at Office of the Roman Catholic Archbishop-Metropolitan of Riga (Z. Stankevičs)

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Developed the Archbishop's official standard and coat of arms according to heraldic guidelines, and provided public relations support.

Freelance Art Director & PR Consultant at Various agencies and clients

January 1, 1994 - Present

Provided advertising campaign strategies, corporate identity, graphic design, and video graphics. Collaborated with major advertising and media agencies and corporate clients.

Museum Work Manager at SIA „Jaunmoku pils“

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Contributed to strategic development plan for 2025-2026; managed long-term contractual partnerships; organized exhibitions and cultural events, including participation in Forest Days 2025 and Museum Night 2025.

Chairman of the Board at NGO "Svētā Lūkas atbalsta biedrība"

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2024

Led an organization dedicated to creating a socially active, inclusive, and responsible society. Managed visual and social communication and successfully led 8 social integration projects in collaboration with the Riga City Council Welfare Department, the US Embassy, and "Latvijas Valsts meži".

Head of the Prison Chaplain Service at Latvian Roman Catholic Church

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2021

Organized collaboration with governmental and non-governmental organizations. Executed multiple local and international public projects with colleagues from the UK, Germany, Austria, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Poland, Sweden, Italy, etc.

Public Relations Specialist at Riga Higher Institute of Religious Sciences (Pontifical Lateran University branch)

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014

Managed both visual and social communication strategies.

Volunteer Prison Chaplain at Latvian Prisons

January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2021

Organized operational work and partnerships with state institutions.

Education

Master's Degree in Religious Sciences (Mg.rel.) & Pastoral Counselor Qualification at Riga Higher Institute of Religious Sciences (Pontifical Lateran University branch)

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Professional Artist Diploma in Graphic Design and Visual Communication at Art Academy of Latvia

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998

Bachelor's Degree in Visual Arts (Bc.art.) at Art Academy of Latvia

January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996