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Editor with experience across academic, professional, and entertainment content, with a
background in social anthropology, and an interest in localization and UX writing.
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
Language
English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Finnish
Intermediate
Work Experience
Product and User Research at Freelance
January 1, 2024 - PresentConducted pilot research projects for Helsinki-based startups, including user and expert interviews, competitor analysis, and identification of engaging features and user scenarios to guide market-ready product development.
Technical Editor, Proofreader at Suomen Antropologi – Journal of the Finnish Anthropological Society
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024Proofread and edited manuscripts to align with journal standards, updated internal proofreading guides, and developed an author guide and a proofreading checklist to minimize revisions and production time.
Author, Editor at Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Co-authored and edited a book presenting findings of an international research project; proofread chapters for translation uniformity, formatting, and style; facilitated peer-review and coordinated revisions with authors, editors, and reviewers.
Doctoral Researcher at University of Helsinki
March 1, 2018 - December 1, 2023Designed and conducted a mixed-methods research program in Social and Cultural Anthropology; produced research insights published in academic journals.
Copyeditor, Translator at Freelance
October 1, 2014 - March 1, 2016Revised, copyedited, and translated content for professional and lifestyle magazines (English-Russian).
Translator (English-Russian) at National Geographic Channel Russia
October 1, 2013 - October 1, 2014Translated, localized, and copyedited video scripts for entertainment and marketing TV content.
Education
PhD Candidate / Doctoral Researcher at University of Helsinki
March 1, 2018 - December 1, 2023Master of Anthropology and Ethnology at European University at St. Petersburg
January 11, 2030 - January 19, 2026Bachelor of Philology. Major in Russian Language and Literature at St. Petersburg State University
January 11, 2030 - January 19, 2026Qualifications
Markdown Basics
January 1, 2025 - January 19, 2026Service Design Project Course
January 1, 2024 - January 19, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization
Skills
Experience Level
Expert
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