Hi, I’m Andrea Malaskova, a Cambridge-based graphic designer, illustrator and motion designer with experience across the UK, Europe and beyond. I enjoy turning briefs into clear visuals—from book covers and posters to short animated films, storyboards and branding projects. I work well independently and as part of a team, managing projects from concept to delivery. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and thrive on collaborating with clients to bring ideas to life, whether it’s branding, packaging, or digital illustration.…

Andrea Malaskova

Hi, I’m Andrea Malaskova, a Cambridge-based graphic designer, illustrator and motion designer with experience across the UK, Europe and beyond. I enjoy turning briefs into clear visuals—from book covers and posters to short animated films, storyboards and branding projects. I work well independently and as part of a team, managing projects from concept to delivery. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and thrive on collaborating with clients to bring ideas to life, whether it’s branding, packaging, or digital illustration.…

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Hi, I’m Andrea Malaskova, a Cambridge-based graphic designer, illustrator and motion designer with experience across the UK, Europe and beyond. I enjoy turning briefs into clear visuals—from book covers and posters to short animated films, storyboards and branding projects.

I work well independently and as part of a team, managing projects from concept to delivery. I’m proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite and thrive on collaborating with clients to bring ideas to life, whether it’s branding, packaging, or digital illustration.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Motion & Graphic Designer - Animator at Cambridge United
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2022
Flexible, energetic and reliable professional with years of experience as a freelancer/contractor for clients in United Kingdom, Europe and Czechia. Worked on creative projects from book cover design to short animated films as well as storyboards, logos, presentations, titles design and film editing. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite; able to work independently or as a part of a team. Experienced not only with design but also other businesses - involved in various international projects. Proven experience in customer service and office administration. Cooperated and communicated clearly with clients as well as other team members in order to execute projects successfully from the beginning to the end.
Freelancer at London, United Kingdom
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2011
Freelancer: book and CD cover design, posters, web illustrations; storyboard design, short animated films production; processed sales orders from Subway franchise companies in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia - monitored customer accounts, coordinated logistics and on-time deliveries according to the requirements; handled claims and logistic issues; completed various design projects according to the clients’ briefs; product/company animated presentations, website design, banners; digital portraits, logos, motion design assignments.
Freelancer at Brisbane, Australia
May 1, 2012 - April 1, 2013
Freelancer: book and CD cover design, posters, web illustrations; storyboard design, short animated films production.
Sales Coordinator at Duke Manufacturing Ltd
May 1, 2012 - April 1, 2013
Processed sales orders from Subway franchise companies in the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia; monitored customer accounts, coordinated logistics and on-time deliveries according to the requirements; handled claims and logistic issues; completed various design projects according to the clients’ briefs; product/company animated presentations, website design, banners; digital portraits, logos, motion design assignments.
Illustrator-Animator-Designer at Self-employed / Freelancer
May 1, 2022 - March 1, 2024
Worked on animation projects for the Czech & Barrandov TV and EG Solutions Ltd as well as motion design, graphic design, illustration and animation projects for various companies.
Graphic Designer-Animator-Illustrator at Cambridge United
March 1, 2024 - Present
Worked on various design briefs according to the clients’ requirements; animated shorts, branding projects, graphic design projects, video editing.
Motion & Graphic Designer - Animator at Self-employed / Freelancer
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2022
Freelance role providing motion design, graphic design and illustration services for clients in the UK, Europe and Czechia. Responsibilities included creating book covers, posters, storyboards, logos, title sequences, and film editing; strong capability with Adobe Creative Suite; capable of independent work as well as collaborating in teams; experience managing international projects and client communication from concept to delivery.
Sales Coordinator at Duke Manufacturing Ltd
September 1, 2011 - May 1, 2012
Processed sales orders for Subway franchise clients in UK, Ireland and Scandinavia; monitored customer accounts; coordinated logistics and on-time deliveries; handled claims and logistic issues; completed various design projects per client briefs.
Freelancer
May 1, 2012 - April 1, 2013
Book and CD cover design, posters, web illustrations; storyboard design and short animated films production; processed sales orders and client communications for freelance work.
Freelancer
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2011
Product/brand animated presentations, website design, banners; digital portraits, logos and motion design assignments.
Illustrator-Animator-Designer
May 1, 2022 - March 1, 2024
Worked on animation projects for the Czech & Barrandov TV and EG Solutions Ltd as well as motion design, graphic design, illustration and animation projects for various companies.
Graphic Designer-Animator
March 1, 2024 - Present
Website design, presentations, logo design projects; animated shorts, branding projects, graphic design projects, video editing; children’s illustrated books.
Contractor - Graphic Designer/Animator at Cambridge, UK (Various Clients)
March 1, 2024 - Present
Contracted to deliver design briefs including animated shorts, branding, graphic design, and video editing for multiple clients in Cambridge.
Illustrator-Animator-Designer at Contractor / Freelance (Prague, Czechia)
May 1, 2022 - March 1, 2024
Worked on animation projects for the Czech & Barrandov TV and EG Solutions Ltd, as well as motion design, graphic design, and illustration projects for various companies.
Motion & Graphic Designer - Animator at Cambridge, UK
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2022
Produced motion graphics, graphic design, illustration and animation projects; created titles, branding and presented film editing work.
Freelancer at London, UK
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2011
Product/company animated presentations, website design, banners; book/CD cover design, posters, web illustrations; digital portraits and logos; motion design assignments.
Freelancer at London, UK
July 1, 2008 - September 1, 2011
Product/company animated presentations, website design, banners; digital portraits, logos; motion design assignments.
Au-pair / Nanny at Private Employers
July 1, 2001 - September 1, 2011
Childcare, school runs, after-school activities, meal preparation and housework coordination.
Sales Assistant at Hortim a.s.
December 1, 2000 - July 1, 2001
Processed purchasing and sales orders; deliveries and stock monitoring; invoicing; supplier/customer accounts control; handled claims.
Travelling Illustrator at Self-Employed
May 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Location drawing across Europe, Asia and Australasia; creating illustrative works while traveling.

Education

MA Graphic Design & Typography at Anglia Ruskin University
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
BA Illustration & Animation at Kingston University
September 1, 2005 - September 1, 2008
ABC Foundation Diploma (Art & Design) at Chelsea College of Art and Design
September 1, 2004 - September 1, 2005
General Studies - A levels at Gymnázium Na Hradku
September 1, 1993 - June 1, 1997
User Experience Design Circuit at General Assembly
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
Master of Arts in Graphic Design & Typography at Anglia Ruskin University
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
BA Illustration & Animation at Kingston University
September 1, 2005 - September 1, 2008
ABC Foundation Diploma (Art & Design) at Chelsea College of Art and Design
September 1, 2004 - September 1, 2005
General Studies - A levels at Gymnázium Na Hradku
September 1, 1993 - June 1, 1997
User Experience Design Circuit at General Assembly
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
MA Graphic Design & Typography at Anglia Ruskin University
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
BA Illustration & Animation at Kingston University
September 1, 2005 - September 1, 2008
ABC Foundation Diploma (Art & Design) at Chelsea College of Art and Design
September 1, 2004 - September 1, 2005
General Studies - A levels at Gymnazium Na Hradku, Tisnov
September 1, 1993 - June 1, 1997
User Experience Design Circuit at General Assembly
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018

Qualifications

ABC Foundation Diploma (Art & Design)
September 1, 2004 - September 1, 2005
General Studies - A Levels
September 1, 1993 - June 1, 1997
User Experience Design Circuit
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Other

Skills

Experience Level