I am a freelance writer and editor with extensive experience in ghostwriting, creative content development, and publishing support for clients across Europe and Ukraine. Skilled in manuscript development, structural and copy editing, cover design, and book marketing strategies, I deliver high-quality, polished work that captures each client's unique vision and voice. I am proficient in tools such as MS Word, Canva, Adobe InDesign, and Photoshop, with knowledge of Amazon KDP and digital publishing workflows. My passion lies in supporting authors and publishers through the entire book lifecycle—from drafting to marketing—ensuring projects meet deadlines and achieve optimal visibility through tailored promotional campaigns and social media strategies. Additionally, I am multilingual and experienced in scientific and medical writing, enabling me to communicate complex ideas effectively across varied audiences and formats.

Viktoriia Svistelnik

I am a freelance writer and editor with extensive experience in ghostwriting, creative content development, and publishing support for clients across Europe and Ukraine. Skilled in manuscript development, structural and copy editing, cover design, and book marketing strategies, I deliver high-quality, polished work that captures each client's unique vision and voice. I am proficient in tools such as MS Word, Canva, Adobe InDesign, and Photoshop, with knowledge of Amazon KDP and digital publishing workflows. My passion lies in supporting authors and publishers through the entire book lifecycle—from drafting to marketing—ensuring projects meet deadlines and achieve optimal visibility through tailored promotional campaigns and social media strategies. Additionally, I am multilingual and experienced in scientific and medical writing, enabling me to communicate complex ideas effectively across varied audiences and formats.

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I am a freelance writer and editor with extensive experience in ghostwriting, creative content development, and publishing support for clients across Europe and Ukraine. Skilled in manuscript development, structural and copy editing, cover design, and book marketing strategies, I deliver high-quality, polished work that captures each client’s unique vision and voice. I am proficient in tools such as MS Word, Canva, Adobe InDesign, and Photoshop, with knowledge of Amazon KDP and digital publishing workflows.

My passion lies in supporting authors and publishers through the entire book lifecycle—from drafting to marketing—ensuring projects meet deadlines and achieve optimal visibility through tailored promotional campaigns and social media strategies. Additionally, I am multilingual and experienced in scientific and medical writing, enabling me to communicate complex ideas effectively across varied audiences and formats.

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Language

English
Advanced
Ukrainian
Advanced
Russian
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Writer & Editor at Independent Clients, Ukraine & Europe
January 1, 2021 - Present
Ghostwrote and edited manuscripts for non-fiction (health, personal development) and fiction (historical, YA) projects. Designed professional book covers using Canva and Photoshop; adapted visuals for eBooks and print-ready formats. Assisted authors with manuscript preparation for Amazon KDP and Ingram Spark, ensuring proper formatting and metadata optimization. Developed book marketing materials including social media posts, promotional blurbs, and campaign strategies to increase visibility. Coordinated full lifecycle of book projects including drafting, editing, publishing, and marketing, ensuring delivery within client deadlines.
Content Writer & Communications Intern at Kyiv Creative Publishing Cooperative
December 31, 2022 - August 26, 2025
Produced blogs, author interviews, and promotional content for publishing projects. Proofread and copy-edited translated manuscripts from Ukrainian/Russian to English. Supported launch of small-scale digital campaigns targeting European readers.
Undergraduate Researcher & Scientific Writer at Virtuome, Westlake University, UCD
December 31, 2025 - August 26, 2025
Wrote research reports, patient-facing summaries, and blog content aimed at both professional and public audiences. Edited and co-authored material now under journal review, gaining experience transferable to clarity, accuracy, and structured communication in book writing.
Scientific Writing Intern / Research Assistant at Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv
December 31, 2022 - August 26, 2025
Supported research teams with writing tasks on Fragile X syndrome and immunology-related topics. Assisted with drafting sections of clinical case reports, abstracts, and background documents for academic review. Proofread and formatted publications for submission to national medical journals.
Undergraduate Researcher (Community Impact Programme) at Virtuome, Ireland
December 31, 2025 - August 26, 2025
Co-authored report on Chronic Stress in Adults with PKU, synthesizing clinical survey data and expert interviews. Produced patient-facing summaries and a website for accessible communication of findings. Contributed to a publication under journal review, applying regulatory-style writing structure.
Research Participant at Westlake University Summer School, China
August 31, 2025 - August 26, 2025
Documented experimental design and outcomes across vaccinology, protein design, and structural biology labs. Prepared reflective research reports and structured summaries for cross-disciplinary teams.

Education

BSc Pharmacology at University College Dublin
January 1, 2022 - August 26, 2025
Bachelor of Medicine (incomplete) at Bogomolets National Medical University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services