I am a dedicated and diligent professional with a diverse skill set encompassing Photography, Set Design, Social Media Marketing, and Web Design. My professional journey reflects a creative mindset, consistently contributing pertinent, captivating, and ingenious concepts. My extensive exposure to clients across various industries underscores my adeptness as a diplomatic and tactful professional who recognizes the paramount importance of effective communication and exceptional service. I collaborate closely with clients to understand their design needs and objectives. I create and execute visual concepts, producing high-quality photographs for both print and digital media. I design marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, and promotional banners while producing engaging social media graphics to enhance online presence and engagement. I also assist senior designers in conceptualizing and developing design projects and participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for client projects.

Valeria Melnikova

I am a dedicated and diligent professional with a diverse skill set encompassing Photography, Set Design, Social Media Marketing, and Web Design. My professional journey reflects a creative mindset, consistently contributing pertinent, captivating, and ingenious concepts. My extensive exposure to clients across various industries underscores my adeptness as a diplomatic and tactful professional who recognizes the paramount importance of effective communication and exceptional service. I collaborate closely with clients to understand their design needs and objectives. I create and execute visual concepts, producing high-quality photographs for both print and digital media. I design marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, and promotional banners while producing engaging social media graphics to enhance online presence and engagement. I also assist senior designers in conceptualizing and developing design projects and participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for client projects.

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I am a dedicated and diligent professional with a diverse skill set encompassing Photography, Set Design, Social Media Marketing, and Web Design. My professional journey reflects a creative mindset, consistently contributing pertinent, captivating, and ingenious concepts. My extensive exposure to clients across various industries underscores my adeptness as a diplomatic and tactful professional who recognizes the paramount importance of effective communication and exceptional service.

I collaborate closely with clients to understand their design needs and objectives. I create and execute visual concepts, producing high-quality photographs for both print and digital media. I design marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, posters, and promotional banners while producing engaging social media graphics to enhance online presence and engagement. I also assist senior designers in conceptualizing and developing design projects and participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for client projects.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Estonian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

Commercial & Editorial Photographer at deepvisuals
January 1, 2017 - Present
Collaborated with clients to understand their design needs and objectives. Worked collaboratively in a fast-paced, constantly evolving creative environment. Created visual mockups and prototypes for client presentations. Conducted research to stay updated on design trends and industry best practices.
In-house Photographer at THE TRIBE LONDON
December 31, 2020 - August 1, 2024
Photographer and Copywriter at Vita Pictura
December 31, 2017 - August 1, 2024
Set Designer & Project Manager at deepvisuals
July 1, 2023 - Present
Digital Marketing & Social Media Management at freelance
May 31, 2023 - Present

Education

Bachelor of Photojournalism & Documentary Photography at University of the Arts London
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2019
High School Secondary School at Tallinn Südalinna High School
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014
High School Secondary School at Tallinn German Secondary School
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2010
Bachelor of Photojournalism & Documentary Photography at University of the Arts London
September 1, 2016 - June 1, 2019
High School Secondary School at Tallinn Südaliinna High School
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014
Secondary School at Tallinn German Secondary School
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2010

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet
    paper Series: OMG Universe – Hõbemuna 2024 Winner

    As part of the creative team behind the series OMG Universe, I contributed to a project that was awarded the Hõbemuna (Silver Egg) at the Kuldmuna 2024 Awards. Kuldmuna is Estonia’s most prestigious creative festival, recognizing excellence in advertising, film, design, and digital media. Winning a Hõbemuna is a major achievement in the Estonian creative and film industry, highlighting projects that stand out for their innovation, impact, and storytelling quality.

    This recognition not only showcased the success of OMG Universe as a series but also positioned our work among the top creative projects in Estonia, celebrated by industry professionals and audiences alike.

    paper NIKE AIR MAX DAY

    As Project Manager for Nike Air Max Day, I oversaw the creation and execution of a branded event celebrating the iconic sneaker line. I collaborated with designers, set builders, and the marketing team to bring Nike’s vision to life — from initial concept and planning through to on-site production. My role involved coordinating logistics, managing timelines, and ensuring smooth communication between creative and technical teams. The result was an immersive, high-energy event experience that highlighted Nike’s identity while engaging the audience through interactive design and storytelling.