Creative Director & Visual Storyteller with 10+ years in video production, motion design, and VFX. Founder of BLVD Production, I lead a remote team delivering high-end commercials, explainers, and branded content for tech and SaaS companies across the US, Europe, and the Middle East. My strengths lie in clear storytelling, cinematic visuals, and hybrid workflows that blend live action, animation, and AI tools to deliver fast and beautiful results.…

Alexander Kalinko

Creative Director & Visual Storyteller with 10+ years in video production, motion design, and VFX. Founder of BLVD Production, I lead a remote team delivering high-end commercials, explainers, and branded content for tech and SaaS companies across the US, Europe, and the Middle East. My strengths lie in clear storytelling, cinematic visuals, and hybrid workflows that blend live action, animation, and AI tools to deliver fast and beautiful results.…

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Creative Director & Visual Storyteller with 10+ years in video production, motion design, and VFX.
Founder of BLVD Production, I lead a remote team delivering high-end commercials, explainers, and branded content for tech and SaaS companies across the US, Europe, and the Middle East.
My strengths lie in clear storytelling, cinematic visuals, and hybrid workflows that blend live action, animation, and AI tools to deliver fast and beautiful results.

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Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Latvian
Advanced

Work Experience

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Education

Professional Bachelor of Transport and Business Logistics at Transport and Telecommunication Institute
September 1, 2009 - July 31, 2013

Qualifications

Top 3% Talent on Upwork | 100% Job Success | $100K+ Earned
April 1, 2021 - April 22, 2025
Recognized as a Top Rated Plus freelancer on Upwork with 100% client satisfaction and over $100,000 in completed projects across SaaS, Tech, and media industries.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
    uniE608 Leftovers AI Commercial
    The goal was to create a commercial using only AI-generated assets, depicting a world where animals adapt to life after humans, blending creative storytelling with social commentary. I used AI to generate all visuals and animations, from concept to final edit, without any real footage. My role involved managing the generation process and assembling the video. This project demonstrated the potential of AI in content creation, providing a fast, cost-effective solution that sparked interest in AI-driven visual storytelling.…
    uniE608 SMINT.io Portal Commercial
    In this project, we combined concepts from previous videos we produced for our client SMINT and developed a new video highlighting their platforms and capabilities. Our team's contributions were evident in character development, illustration design, editing, UX/UI interface animation, and motion graphics design. explainervideo animator advert filmdirector video videoeditor…
    uniE608 Avalara 2D Explainer
    Our production team had the opportunity to work on an animated 2D explainer project for Avalara, a leading tax compliance company in US Our involvement spanned key production stages, from concept development to animation. Our team's contributions were evident in the scriptwriting, storyboarding, and animation phases. The final explainer video effectively conveys Avalara's mission to help businesses navigate tax regulations with ease. explainervideo video animator…
    uniE608 BluConductor Commercial
    On this project, the goal was to showcase and explain the capabilities and advantages of the new software from the American company Blu for the film and television industry. We worked with the interface and data provided by the client to create a series of explanatory videos. This particular video is the first in the series. We curated suitable stock footage, devised a storyboard, and then implemented animation and titles, which were reviewed with the client throughout the process. The client was highly satisfied with the outcome, and we are always pleased when the client is satisfied animator videoeditor explainervideo…
    uniE608 LIQD Web 3.0 Trailer
    In this project for the crypto-gaming startup LIQD, we developed a dynamic 3D animated trailer capturing the essence of risk, thrill, and transformation inherent in their brand. We designed abstract glass and liquid animations inspired by the crypto-degen community's spirit, closely following the client's creative direction and original script. The visuals revolve around the central donut symbol, representing the brand's core identity, to vividly showcase LIQD's narrative and engage the target audience.…
    uniE608 Ship4wd Commercial
    In this project for a digital freight forwarder Ship4wd, I developed an animated commercial highlighting the platform's key benefits, such as 24/7 support and real-time tracking, tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. We created animations based on the client's new brand assets and followed their provided script to ensure the messaging was clear and aligned with their vision.…

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