Hi, I’m Katya Larchenko, a multidisciplinary designer with hands-on experience across branding, fashion, and product teams. As Head of Design at Bubble Switch in Portugal, I lead design strategy, visual systems, and cross-functional collaboration to translate ideas into impactful products. My background spans fashion houses like Tegin, Lara Quint, Kami Kami, and others, as well as tech startups like Rocket, where I created illustrations for apps, internal communications, and merchandise. I enjoy shaping brand identity and crafting cohesive experiences from sketches to digital interfaces.…

Katya Larchenko

Hi, I’m Katya Larchenko, a multidisciplinary designer with hands-on experience across branding, fashion, and product teams. As Head of Design at Bubble Switch in Portugal, I lead design strategy, visual systems, and cross-functional collaboration to translate ideas into impactful products. My background spans fashion houses like Tegin, Lara Quint, Kami Kami, and others, as well as tech startups like Rocket, where I created illustrations for apps, internal communications, and merchandise. I enjoy shaping brand identity and crafting cohesive experiences from sketches to digital interfaces.…

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Hi, I’m Katya Larchenko, a multidisciplinary designer with hands-on experience across branding, fashion, and product teams. As Head of Design at Bubble Switch in Portugal, I lead design strategy, visual systems, and cross-functional collaboration to translate ideas into impactful products.

My background spans fashion houses like Tegin, Lara Quint, Kami Kami, and others, as well as tech startups like Rocket, where I created illustrations for apps, internal communications, and merchandise. I enjoy shaping brand identity and crafting cohesive experiences from sketches to digital interfaces.

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Language

Russian
Fluent
Ukrainian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Head of design at Bubble Switch
January 1, 2025 - September 12, 2025
Lead design efforts as Head of Design, overseeing product design, branding, and design systems for Bubble Switch.
Brand Designer at Rocket
March 1, 2022 - September 12, 2025
Created illustrations for the Rocket Delivery app; designed internal communications and marketing assets; contributed to the Rocket WIKI site and merch for Rocket's international teams.
Creative Designer at Lara Quint
January 1, 2017 - September 12, 2025
Assistant and Creative Designer; supported design work and attended fabric exhibitions with the chief designer.
Designer at Kami Kami (fashion brand)
January 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
Owner and creative designer; developed and produced three collections for Ukrainian fashion week.
Creative Designer at Tegin
January 1, 2020 - October 6, 2021
Created collection from sketches to technical drawings; selected fabrics and coordinated with tailors and designers.

Education

graphic design at Kyiv National University of Design
September 1, 2010 - September 1, 2015
Master's degree, specialized in illustration / fashion design at Kyiv National University of Technology and Design (KNU TD)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2015
Master's degree in Illustration & Fashion Design at Kyiv National University of Technology and Design (KNU TD)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

illustrator
September 1, 2020 - September 12, 2025
photoshop
September 12, 2018 - September 12, 2025
FIGMA
September 12, 2020 - September 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Other
    paper Illustrations

    I’m deeply interested in various visual art forms, from fine arts to digital.

    Sensual experiences, cultural discoveries, and dreams, where I explore the boundary between fantasy and reality, inspire me to create illustrations, and graphic design.

    You can find the influence of japaneese prints, art nouveau, erotica, shibari, in my illustrations. My style can be described like “Magical realism”.

    My experience includes creating posters, book illustration for magazines, culinary competitions, bars and restaurants, packaging for various products, fashion illustration and prints, mobile aplications and much more.

    I invite you to discover, and hoping for a collaboration.

    Feel free to contact me.

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