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Hi, I'm Ryschell Dragunov, a creative and results-driven Graphic Designer with extensive experience in graphic, web, and editorial design. I love crafting visual stories and developing brand identities that make a real impact across both print and digital platforms. Collaborative and client-focused, I enjoy leading projects from concept to completion while paying attention to every detail. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to bring over 50 books to life, contribute to magazine design and branding, and master tools like HubSpot CRM to optimize team productivity. I also co-created and managed an independent retail store, leading a team and driving significant sales. I'm passionate about combining creativity with strategy to deliver high-quality design solutions.…Hi, I'm Ryschell Dragunov, a creative and results-driven Graphic Designer with extensive experience in graphic, web, and editorial design. I love crafting visual stories and developing brand identities that make a real impact across both print and digital platforms. Collaborative and client-focused, I enjoy leading projects from concept to completion while paying attention to every detail. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to bring over 50 books to life, contribute to magazine design and branding, and master tools like HubSpot CRM to optimize team productivity. I also co-created and managed an independent retail store, leading a team and driving significant sales. I'm passionate about combining creativity with strategy to deliver high-quality design solutions.

Ryschell Dragunov

Graphic Designer, Designer, Brand Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Ryschell Dragunov, a creative and results-driven Graphic Designer with extensive experience in graphic, web, and editorial design. I love crafting visual stories and developing brand identities that make a real impact across both print and digital platforms. Collaborative and client-focused, I enjoy leading projects from concept to completion while paying attention to every detail. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to bring over 50 books to life, contribute to magazine design and branding, and master tools like HubSpot CRM to optimize team productivity. I also co-created and managed an independent retail store, leading a team and driving significant sales. I'm passionate about combining creativity with strategy to deliver high-quality design solutions.…Hi, I'm Ryschell Dragunov, a creative and results-driven Graphic Designer with extensive experience in graphic, web, and editorial design. I love crafting visual stories and developing brand identities that make a real impact across both print and digital platforms. Collaborative and client-focused, I enjoy leading projects from concept to completion while paying attention to every detail. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to bring over 50 books to life, contribute to magazine design and branding, and master tools like HubSpot CRM to optimize team productivity. I also co-created and managed an independent retail store, leading a team and driving significant sales. I'm passionate about combining creativity with strategy to deliver high-quality design solutions.

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Hi, I’m Ryschell Dragunov, a creative and results-driven Graphic Designer with extensive experience in graphic, web, and editorial design. I love crafting visual stories and developing brand identities that make a real impact across both print and digital platforms. Collaborative and client-focused, I enjoy leading projects from concept to completion while paying attention to every detail.

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to bring over 50 books to life, contribute to magazine design and branding, and master tools like HubSpot CRM to optimize team productivity. I also co-created and managed an independent retail store, leading a team and driving significant sales. I’m passionate about combining creativity with strategy to deliver high-quality design solutions.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer & Marketer at ZeSaiphio Marketing

January 1, 2017 - June 23, 2024

Produced book covers and layouts for independent authors, enhancing brand identity and storytelling through tailored visual elements. Created visually compelling graphics for magazines, social media, posters, brochures, infographics, merchandise, icons, and logos, utilizing advanced knowledge of typography, layout, composition, and colour theory. Designed, developed, and maintained websites on Wix, GoDaddy, and HubSpot, ensuring seamless functionality and brand alignment. Managed social media content calendars and produced email marketing campaigns using HubSpot, Constant Contact, and Mailchimp, driving consistent online engagement. Organized and imported data into HubSpot CRM, developed training materials, and trained clients and sales teams on CRM functionality. Prepared digital image files for both digital and traditional printing methods, ensuring high-quality visuals across all mediums. Coordinated and produced event experiences for clubs, corporate functions, and trade shows, del

Book Designer at Folklore Publishing

August 31, 2021 - March 12, 2025

Applied design fundamentals to create over 50 books, ensuring alignment with the publisher’s aesthetic standards across genres ranging from children's to adult literature. Designed visually compelling book covers using advanced typography, layout techniques, and a strong understanding of genre-specific visual language. Collaborated with project managers during early planning phases to contribute creative concepts and develop layouts from both templates and original ideas. Proactively identified and resolved layout challenges throughout the design process to maintain consistency and uphold high-quality standards. Delivered high-quality digital and print-ready files, optimized for both traditional and digital printing methods. Skilled in leveraging stock photo and illustration libraries, with the ability to modify and enhance images using Photoshop, Firefly, and Illustrator. Developed over 10 product catalogues and a range of marketing materials to support promotional campaigns and enh

Account Executive at Business in Edmonton Magazine

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

Managed the full sales cycle from initial contact to closed sale, cultivating a loyal customer base and proactively monitoring changes to account profiles. Coordinated with suppliers and subcontractors to fulfill customer requests and ensure timely project completion. Served as a liaison between clients and the graphics team, facilitating the creation of graphics and efficiently addressing and resolving issues. Employed targeted questioning techniques to identify prospects' needs and requirements effectively.

Design Marketing at Business in Edmonton Magazine

January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015

Executive Assistant at IBM

January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013

Oversaw logistics, agendas, expense reports, budgets, filing systems, and event planning, while coordinating international and domestic travel arrangements for three high-level executives. Prepared documents, reports and presentations for executives and board members. Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members.

Owner at Alter Ego/Dragon Fire Distributions

December 31, 2002 - December 30, 2009

Created and designed product, marketing and advertising initiatives creating and maintaining the identity of Alter Ego. Analyzed performance data to evaluate and enhance operations, address current business conditions, and forecast future needs, driving annual revenue growth to $500,000. Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across store operations, aligning branding initiatives and sales strategies with business goals. Procured merchandise to align with inventory needs, customer-specific orders, and the store's aesthetic and brand identity. Led and mentored a team of 10 employees in daily operations, including customer service and sales. Directed daily business operations across accounting, finance, HR, marketing, and public relations functions.