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Curriculum Vitae — 2026

Julia Artemova

Senior Creative & Graphic Designer / Art Director

Tech / Retail / Publishing

Portrait of Julia Artemova
Email
juliya1196@gmail.com
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Based in
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sponsorship visa is not required

I’ve been solving design challenges for over 9 years. I bring a strong sense of empathy to my work, allowing me to deeply understand client or business needs. My design decisions are grounded in business logic rather than personal taste. I take full responsibility for delivering solutions that effectively achieve the intended goals.

Core competencies

Functional Skills

Graphic Design, Typography, Color Theory, Brand Design, Brand Identity, Logo Design, Design Concepts, Design Systems, Design Libraries, Style Guides, Product Design, Package Design, Storyboarding, Photography, Illustration, Infographics, Event Design, Content Creation, Creative Solutions, Creative Strategy, Marketing Campaigns, Corporate Communications, Art Direction, Project Management, Presentations, Collaboration Skills, Industry Trends, Brand Development, Process Improvements, Workflows, Management Skills, Leadership, In-house and Agency Experience.

Print Design

Product branding, Print Collateral, Publication Advertising, Case Studies, Brand Books, Environmental Graphics, Tradeshow Booths, Banners, Packaging, Poster, Specialty Printing, Catalogs, and Annual Reports.

Digital Design

Digital assets, Content Design, Landing Pages, Motion Graphics, Video, Photography, Social Media Advertising and Campaigns, Paid Advertisements, Custom E-mail Templates, Web Development.

Experience

Senior Packaging Designer

2025—Present

Karsten International — Retail, Manufacture

  • Lead complex packaging initiatives from concept to production, ensuring strategic alignment between brand storytelling, commercial objectives, and manufacturing feasibility.
  • Manage multiple high-volume projects simultaneously, setting priorities, streamlining workflows, and ensuring on-time delivery within tight production timelines.
  • Partner cross-functionally with product development, buying, marketing, and quality teams to align packaging solutions with business goals, compliance requirements, and global market needs.
  • Oversee print production excellence, including dielines, finishes, colour management.

Senior Creative Designer

2022—2025

TMS — Business Consulting and Services | Starbucks Global Account

  • Delivered 20+ seasonal merchandise collections for Starbucks, contributing to a 15% YOY increase in brand engagement.
  • Partnered collaborations with global companies like Disney, Universal and Netflix, and with artists (Peanuts, Shae, Sofie Birkin).
  • Led EMEA and MENA design projects.
  • Managed and oversaw product branding, Photoshop renderings, production art files, physical mockups, technical drawings, presentation tools, and packaging.

Art Director

2022—2025

Dodo Brands — International QSR Group | Dodo Pizza

  • Spearheaded the development of a brand identity system tailored for the competitive UK QSR market, informed by consumer and market research.
  • Conceptualized and executed social media campaigns that boosted brand awareness and engagement through storytelling and visuals.
  • Directed and styled photoshoots, producing high-impact digital and print assets for marketing, packaging, and in-store materials.
  • Led a multidisciplinary creative team and external agency partners, ensuring unified brand expression across all channels.
  • Liaised between internal stakeholders, the creative content team, and clients.

Graphic Designer & Illustrator

2020—2021

BBDO — Full-Cycle Advertising Agency

  • Creating visual concepts and illustrations tailored for digital campaigns for a major automotive brand.
  • Collaborating closely with copywriters and art directors to align visuals with campaign messaging.
  • Delivering high-quality designs under tight deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.

Design Team Leader

2019—2020

Skylark Learning — Educational Products & Publishing for Children

  • Supporting and updating website including product cards visuals, interface flows, visual elements. Create a user-friendly experience aligned with brand identity.
  • Defined and executed product strategy through visual identity, ensuring consistency across packaging, publishing, and marketing materials.
  • Streamlined team workflows, improving delivery timelines and elevating design standards across touchpoints.
  • Created trade show and event designs for regional exhibitions.

Designer & Print manager

2017—2018

Adept — Advertising & Production Agency

  • Designed print materials (flyers, brochures, promotional collateral), tailored to client needs and brand guidelines.
  • Provided production support, working with in-house printing equipment to ensure precision, quality control and delivery.
  • Gained technical knowledge of print production, making creative ideas executable at scale and within budget.

Tools & Tech

Design

Adobe Creative Suite (Ps, Ai, Id, Pr, Ae)FigmaProcreateKeynote

AI Tools

MidJourneyAdobe FireflyChatGPT KreaRunwayKling SoraRecraft

Productivity

NotionMicrosoft Office SuiteSmartsheets
Education · 2014—2018

Bachelor’s degree, Graphic Design

International Institute of Design and Service

Membership

Official member of People of Print

International community of printmakers

Freelance clients
  • Selfwork
  • Dodo Brands
  • Drinkit
  • Alfa Bank