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Vienna-based Senior Visual and Brand Designer with 20+ years of experience creating brand systems, packaging, exhibition/spatial design, and digital communication. Known for strong typography, visual systems, and product communication across cultural, industrial, and commercial projects. Experienced in leading cross-functional creative work from concept to production, collaborating with engineering and marketing teams, and delivering high-quality visual solutions for complex stakeholders. Open to international and remote opportunities across Austria and the EU.…Vienna-based Senior Visual and Brand Designer with 20+ years of experience creating brand systems, packaging, exhibition/spatial design, and digital communication. Known for strong typography, visual systems, and product communication across cultural, industrial, and commercial projects. Experienced in leading cross-functional creative work from concept to production, collaborating with engineering and marketing teams, and delivering high-quality visual solutions for complex stakeholders. Open to international and remote opportunities across Austria and the EU.

Nikolay DIKOV

Graphic Designer, Brand Designer, Web Designer, +2

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Vienna-based Senior Visual and Brand Designer with 20+ years of experience creating brand systems, packaging, exhibition/spatial design, and digital communication. Known for strong typography, visual systems, and product communication across cultural, industrial, and commercial projects. Experienced in leading cross-functional creative work from concept to production, collaborating with engineering and marketing teams, and delivering high-quality visual solutions for complex stakeholders. Open to international and remote opportunities across Austria and the EU.…Vienna-based Senior Visual and Brand Designer with 20+ years of experience creating brand systems, packaging, exhibition/spatial design, and digital communication. Known for strong typography, visual systems, and product communication across cultural, industrial, and commercial projects. Experienced in leading cross-functional creative work from concept to production, collaborating with engineering and marketing teams, and delivering high-quality visual solutions for complex stakeholders. Open to international and remote opportunities across Austria and the EU.

Available to hire

Vienna-based Senior Visual and Brand Designer with 20+ years of experience creating brand systems, packaging, exhibition/spatial design, and digital communication. Known for strong typography, visual systems, and product communication across cultural, industrial, and commercial projects.

Experienced in leading cross-functional creative work from concept to production, collaborating with engineering and marketing teams, and delivering high-quality visual solutions for complex stakeholders. Open to international and remote opportunities across Austria and the EU.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Advertising Illustration

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

German

Beginner

English

Advanced

Russian

Fluent

French

Beginner

Work Experience

Lead designer, Founder at Chronoschool App for Theresianum academy (Vienna, Austria)

September 1, 2025 - Present

Developed a web-based platform for managing flexible school schedules and enabling student oversight. Implemented timetable optimization with teacher approval, real-time student tracking, and analytics for attendance and engagement. Reduced administrative workload through centralized digital scheduling for teachers and students, enabling flexible timetable management and drastically reducing paperwork.

Lead designer, Founder at Chronoschool App for Theresianum academy

September 1, 2025 - Present

Developed a web-based platform for managing flexible school schedules and enabling student oversight. Implemented timetable customization with teacher approval, real-time student tracking, and analytics for attendance and engagement. Improved communication and reduced administrative workload via centralized digital scheduling. Reduced paper work by enabling flexible timetable management for teachers and students.

Free Lance Designer at Icecom GmbH (Vienna, Austria)

May 1, 2023 - Present

Supported client businesses to increase brand awareness, attract new customers, and grow revenue through strategic design solutions. Developed branding and digital marketing assets for hospitality businesses, improving customer engagement and booking conversion rates. Created commercial presentations, catalogs, and exhibition materials for industrial and investment projects to strengthen communication with partners, investors, and clients. Unified multiple business directions into consistent visual identities to help companies build stronger and competitive brands.

Freelance Designer at Icecom GmbH

May 1, 2023 - Present

Helped clients grow brand awareness, attract new customers, and increase revenue through strategic design. Developed branding and digital marketing assets for hospitality businesses, improving customer engagement and booking conversion. Created commercial presentations, catalogs, and exhibition materials for industrial and investment projects, strengthening communication with partners, investors, and clients. Unified multiple business directions into consistent visual identities to build stronger, more competitive brands.

Graphic Web Designer at Unitex

November 1, 2021 - April 30, 2023

Designed and developed cohesive marketing and communication materials for industrial and commercial product lines. Produced packaging, web graphics, presentations, and advertising assets for digital campaigns. Supported brand communication across web, social media, and print channels; collaborated closely with marketing and production teams to ensure consistency across touchpoints.

Freelance (Self employed)

September 1, 2020 - April 30, 2023

Provided graphic design and artwork, including brochures, website design, and catalogue design. Produced e-newsletters and industrial design for the company "А7"ltd. Delivered creative visual solutions across marketing and industrial communication needs.

Lead Graphic Designer at А7 ltd.

November 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019

Full visual and advertising support for fire emergency systems. Worked on advertising products, social media marketing materials, packaging design, web design, printed materials, catalog creation, and product photography.

Lead Graphic Designer at A7ltd / (company referenced as “А 7”ltd.)

November 1, 2018 - February 28, 2019

Led full visual and advertising support for fire emergency systems, including SMM, packaging design, web design, print materials, catalogs, and product photography. Produced marketing and brand-consistent assets supporting product communication and campaigns.

Lead Graphic Designer, Freelance Illustrator at NESA ltd (Arsenal ltd.)

September 1, 2014 - October 31, 2018

Led visual communication and branding projects for multiple industrial product lines, developing packaging systems, presentations, digital assets, exhibition materials, and UI concepts for software and industrial products. Managed visual production processes including product photography and marketing materials; collaborated with engineers, sales teams, and external contractors during product launches. Supervised a creative team of 5 designers to coordinate efficient design workflows.

Head of department of art and design at KMDI (Decorative Art & Design JSC.)

January 1, 2007 - January 31, 2014

Led the Art & Design department for large-scale architectural, cultural, and public infrastructure projects. Managed end-to-end creative production from concept development to implementation, delivering visual and spatial design solutions for exhibitions, memorial spaces, and architectural environments. Coordinated cross-functional collaboration among architects, designers, engineers, and production teams; oversaw graphic communication, visualizations, and presentation materials for public-sector projects, including major installations such as Moscow Metro.

Designer at KMDI (Decorative Art & Design JSC.)

October 1, 2003 - February 28, 2007

Worked on architectural design projects and visualizations of architectural objects. Created graphic design for printed products and web advertising (SMM).