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Hi, I’m Shamil Asgarov, a graphic designer and art director with over 18 years of experience in branding, illustration, and visual identity. I’m passionate about blending design language with business strategy to create brands that feel cohesive, flexible, and memorable across all touchpoints.
I’ve led brand identity projects for diverse clients, mentored junior designers, and helped teams craft compelling visuals—from logos and typography to UI design and marketing campaigns. I value collaboration, storytelling, and delivering scalable design systems that ensure brand consistency.
Experience Level
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Language
Azerbaijani
Fluent
Russian
Advanced
English
Advanced
Finnish
Advanced
Work Experience
Graphic Designer at Saxdor Yachts
September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025Developing and enhancing brand identity across digital and print. Designed conceptual visuals for campaigns and social media. Enhanced website UI/UX and defined photography guidelines. Improved brand consistency across marketing materials.
Designer at &Walsh New York (Remote)
January 1, 2022 - November 25, 2025Collaborated on brand identity and custom typography projects. Supported web and digital design initiatives for global clients. Contributed to visual concepts for high-profile campaigns.
Partner & Art Director at Kitchen Studio
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019Co-founded with a partner boutique design studio focused on branding and illustration. Mentored junior designers. Conducted workshops on visual storytelling and creative process.
Illustrator & Designer at Formula 1 Azerbaijan GP
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017Created digital illustrations for marketing campaigns. Collaborated with marketing team to craft cohesive event visuals.
Graphic Designer at Saxdor Yachts
January 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025Developing and enhancing brand identity across digital and print. Designed conceptual visuals for campaigns and social media. Enhanced website UI/UX and defined photography guidelines. Improved brand consistency across marketing materials.
Designer at &Walsh New York
January 1, 2022 - PresentCollaborated on brand identity and custom typography projects. Supported web and digital design initiatives for global clients. Contributed to visual concepts for high-profile campaigns.
Partner & Art Director at Kitchen Studio
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019Co-founded with a partner boutique design studio focused on branding and illustration. Mentored junior designers. Conducted workshops on visual storytelling and creative process.
Illustrator & Designer at Formula 1 Azerbaijan GP
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017Created digital illustrations for marketing campaigns. Collaborated with marketing team to craft cohesive event visuals.
Education
Diploma Advertising Artist at Technical Art School
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998Diploma Advertising Artist at Technical Art School
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998Qualifications
Diploma Advertising Artist
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet
Experience Level
Expert
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