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I am a senior creative leader with 15+ years across global brand work and editorial publishing, currently leading global creative strategy for Oriflame Cosmetics. I’ve built and run an internal creative studio of 43 people across 12 markets, delivering world-class work across digital surfaces, campaigns, and brand systems. I’m drawn to work at Above for the intersection of design, strategy, and technology, and for the chance to bring senior brand-creative perspective into a multidisciplinary innovation environment. I’m curious and hands-on, exploring AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, FireFly) in ideation, and I love shaping cross-functional teams that turn briefs into emotionally resonant platforms. I’m multilingual, internationally oriented, and I’m excited to keep growing talent while delivering consistently high-quality work.…I am a senior creative leader with 15+ years across global brand work and editorial publishing, currently leading global creative strategy for Oriflame Cosmetics. I’ve built and run an internal creative studio of 43 people across 12 markets, delivering world-class work across digital surfaces, campaigns, and brand systems. I’m drawn to work at Above for the intersection of design, strategy, and technology, and for the chance to bring senior brand-creative perspective into a multidisciplinary innovation environment. I’m curious and hands-on, exploring AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, FireFly) in ideation, and I love shaping cross-functional teams that turn briefs into emotionally resonant platforms. I’m multilingual, internationally oriented, and I’m excited to keep growing talent while delivering consistently high-quality work.

Olga Kazachok

Art Director, Creative Director, Designer, +2

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I am a senior creative leader with 15+ years across global brand work and editorial publishing, currently leading global creative strategy for Oriflame Cosmetics. I’ve built and run an internal creative studio of 43 people across 12 markets, delivering world-class work across digital surfaces, campaigns, and brand systems. I’m drawn to work at Above for the intersection of design, strategy, and technology, and for the chance to bring senior brand-creative perspective into a multidisciplinary innovation environment. I’m curious and hands-on, exploring AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, FireFly) in ideation, and I love shaping cross-functional teams that turn briefs into emotionally resonant platforms. I’m multilingual, internationally oriented, and I’m excited to keep growing talent while delivering consistently high-quality work.…I am a senior creative leader with 15+ years across global brand work and editorial publishing, currently leading global creative strategy for Oriflame Cosmetics. I’ve built and run an internal creative studio of 43 people across 12 markets, delivering world-class work across digital surfaces, campaigns, and brand systems. I’m drawn to work at Above for the intersection of design, strategy, and technology, and for the chance to bring senior brand-creative perspective into a multidisciplinary innovation environment. I’m curious and hands-on, exploring AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, FireFly) in ideation, and I love shaping cross-functional teams that turn briefs into emotionally resonant platforms. I’m multilingual, internationally oriented, and I’m excited to keep growing talent while delivering consistently high-quality work.

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I am a senior creative leader with 15+ years across global brand work and editorial publishing, currently leading global creative strategy for Oriflame Cosmetics. I’ve built and run an internal creative studio of 43 people across 12 markets, delivering world-class work across digital surfaces, campaigns, and brand systems. I’m drawn to work at Above for the intersection of design, strategy, and technology, and for the chance to bring senior brand-creative perspective into a multidisciplinary innovation environment.
I’m curious and hands-on, exploring AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, FireFly) in ideation, and I love shaping cross-functional teams that turn briefs into emotionally resonant platforms. I’m multilingual, internationally oriented, and I’m excited to keep growing talent while delivering consistently high-quality work.

Skills

Editorial Illustration

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Editorial Illustration

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Language

English

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Swedish

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Russian

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Italian

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Work Experience

Global Senior Creative Manager & Strategist at Oriflame Cosmetics

November 1, 2022 - Present

Lead creative strategy and conceptual development for a global beauty brand across 60+ markets — translating commercial briefs into 360° platforms and visual direction. Act as creative partner to brand, marketing, and commercial leadership; lead cross-functional groups of 20+ contributors from brief to delivery. Set creative vision, brand expression, and visual standards that internal studios and local market teams execute against across digital, print, and retail surfaces. Provide creative direction at key milestones — concept sign-off, shoot direction input, retouching and grading review — to safeguard quality at scale. Beginning to integrate AI tools (Midjourney, ChatGPT) into the early ideation and mood-exploration phase.

Global Senior Creative Manager & Art Director at Oriflame Cosmetics

November 1, 2022 - Present

Lead creative direction and concept development for a global beauty brand across 60+ markets — translating commercial briefs into 360° campaign platforms and a cohesive visual language. Develop narrative concepts and visual research; partner with Brand, Marketing, and Commercial leadership on cross-functional projects. Set visual standards — typography, colour, hierarchy, photographic language — that internal studios and local market teams execute against. Direct retouching, image selection, and grading review across campaign, e-commerce, and editorial surfaces. Recent notable projects: House of Essenza global fragrance go-to-market campaign (ownable narrative world, reveal in Rome); Creative Yearly Masterplanning translating beauty and fashion macro trends into the year’s creative direction.

Regional Creative Director — Built In-House Creative Agency at Oriflame Cosmetics

February 1, 2017 - November 1, 2022

Built a 43-person multidisciplinary creative studio from a single desk, operating as an internal agency serving 12 regional markets as internal clients. Established agency-style workflows: briefing processes, creative review rituals, account management, capacity planning, quality standards. Owned end-to-end delivery across art direction, visual design, copywriting, retouching, and production — from brief to finished asset across digital, social, and print surfaces. P&L accountability, talent rosters, budget oversight, and team development; mentored designers and art directors into senior roles. Promoted to Global Senior Creative Manager based on studio impact, leadership, and creative quality.

Regional Creative Director (Art Direction) at Oriflame Cosmetics

February 1, 2017 - November 1, 2022

Built and led an in-house creative studio from a single desk — scaled to a 43-person multidisciplinary team (art directors, designers, copywriters, retouchers, producers) serving 12 markets. Owned art direction for seasonal campaigns and product launches: visual research, casting, photographer and director selection, on-set direction, post-production. Set regional visual identity standards — typography, colour palettes, photographic language, layout grids — and enforced them across print, digital, retail, and social. Managed talent rosters of photographers, stylists, retouchers, and production partners across multiple markets; budget oversight for campaign production. Promoted to Global Senior Creative Manager based on creative impact and leadership.

Creative Manager, Eastern Europe (Art Direction) at AVON

August 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017

Directed art direction and end-to-end production for catalogue, digital, and social campaigns across multiple Eastern European markets. Led seasonal photoshoots from concept to delivery — mood boards, casting, photographer selection, on-set direction, retouching, final grade. Mentored designers and art directors; safeguarded brand consistency across print, digital, and social.

Art Director, Eastern Europe at AVON

August 1, 2012 - February 1, 2017

Directed art direction and end-to-end production for catalogue, digital, and social campaigns across multiple Eastern European markets. Led seasonal photoshoots from concept to delivery — mood, casting, photographer selection, on-set direction, retouching, and final grade. Established the in-house photo studio; trained photographers and videographers; mentored designers and art directors.