Vivi Maidanik

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Vivi Maidanik is a mixed-media freelance illustrator based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She draws inspiration from travel, nature, and everyday life.

About

Vivi Maidanik is a mixed-media freelance illustrator based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
She draws inspiration from travel, nature, and everyday life. Her style features organic lines, textured shapes, and soft palettes, to capture a playful and attentive approach to small details.
Her artwork explores the beauty of slowing down and living in the moment.
Her work has been used for a variety of purposes, including editorial projects, book covers, textiles and packaging. She enjoys collaborating with clients to bring their visions to life and creating artwork that resonates with their audience.

  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Professional Services

Projects · 1

Work experience

Podcast Host, Scriptwriter, and Producer · Furor PodcastAug 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos

I hosted, scripted, and produced the podcast Pensar en Color, which I created in collaboration with Furor Podcast. This 10-episode series was born from my passion for asking questions and engaging in conversations with illustrators about their daily tasks, creative processes, and unique perspectives. Across the series, 16 professionals shared their experiences and insights, inviting listeners to explore and inhabit the world of illustration.

Senior Art Director · Furor PodcastJul 2018 – Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

In my role as Senior Art Director, I was responsible for designing and illustrating the visual identity of multiple podcasts while ensuring a cohesive visual family to represent the production company as a whole. My work involved: - Designing unique visual identities for each podcast based on their scripts, ensuring the essence of each show was captured. - Creating covers for social media and audio platforms that maintained consistency while standing out individually. - Developing the visual grid for Instagram to ensure seamless social media communication and a unified aesthetic for each podcast. By translating podcast narratives into compelling visuals, I helped build a strong and recognizable brand presence across platforms.

Illustrator · FreelanceAug 2016 – Dec 2022 · 6 yrs 5 mos

As a freelance illustrator, I specialize in editorial illustration, children’s illustration, book and podcast covers, and pattern design for the textile industry. I have collaborated with clients from diverse industries, delivering high-quality visual content that aligns with their brand identity and messaging. Key Contributions: - Created engaging and thoughtful illustrations for children's books, educational content, and editorial pieces. - Designed unique, market-ready patterns for use in the fashion and home décor industries. - Worked with NGOs and international organizations to develop impactful visual campaigns for social change. My work combines creativity with strategic communication, aiming to connect with audiences on a deeper level through storytelling and visual appeal.

Education

Graphic Design · University of Buenos Aires2009 – 2014
University Extension Course in Children’s and Young Adult Literature Editing · University of Buenos Aires2025
Specialization Course in Illustration · Escola Massana2016 – 2017

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