Mikhail Komissarov

MIKHAIL KOMISSAROV Art Director | Branding & UX/UI | Visual Storytelling | Digital Product Design E - - q https://www.linkedin.com/in/komissaretti/  Pisa EXPERIENCE SUMMARY Lead Designer I am a Tech Savvy multidisciplinary creative professional with extensive experience in art direction, branding, Modular design, UX/UI, and 3D modeling. Throughout my career, I have balanced fulltime roles with independent contract work for leading advertising agencies, design studios, and global brands. This flexible approach has allowed me to collaborate on a wide variety of projects, including integrated marketing campaigns, digital product design, and branding strategies. By leveraging my expertise in visual storytelling, creative problemsolving, and cross-functional collaboration, I consistently deliver impactful, client-focused creative solutions that align with business objectives. Zeitgeist Prediction Markets 04/2021 - 12/2024 Remote • Increased user engagement by 25% through advanced digital solutions for an Open Source prediction markets platform • Digital Product Design: Conceptualized and developed innovative designs for Blockchain digital products, focusing on functionality and user satisfaction • Landing Page Optimization: Designed wireframes for high-converting landing pages for promotional campaigns, integrating UX/UI principles to maximize user interaction and conversions • Digital Product Design: Delivered innovative designs for digital products and marketing materials, optimizing user experience and reinforcing brand identity • Marketing Collateral Creation: Produced visually compelling marketing materials aligned with brand strategy and Business Development, increasing campaign reach and effectiveness • Combined creative design expertise with CRM tools like Hotjar to manage client feedback loops, track project timelines, and ensure seamless communication during product development • Conducted Market Research for competitor's product solutions Art Director English Proficient Italian Advanced Come to Bro 01/2017 LANGUAGES Remote A creative studio focused on branding, digital design, and visual storytelling. • Concept Development: Designed and executed visual concepts for advertising campaigns for major global brands, including Merries, Bridgestone, and Knauf • Cinematic Design: Directed end-to-end production of cinematic posters for film studios, ensuring alignment with creative and marketing objectives • Video Production: Produced corporate films and promotional videos, driving impactful brand storytelling and engagement • Digital Product Design: Delivered innovative designs for digital products and marketing materials, optimizing user experience and reinforcing brand identity • SMM Design: Developed visually compelling content for social media campaigns, including graphics, animations, and video assets, tailored to drive engagement and align with brand voice Russian Art Director SKILLS Ogilvy & Mather 06/2019 - 11/2019 Moscow A global advertising agency specializing in innovative branding and marketing strategies • Increased brand engagement by 1% through innovative visual concepts for Philips' medical equipment campaigns • Custom Project Leadership: Designed and art-directed bespoke creative projects, managing the process from concept to final delivery and ensuring alignment with brand guidelines • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with copywriters, strategists, and production teams to deliver integrated campaigns that met client objectives • Brands: Coca-Cola, Philips Native French Beginner PASSIONS Character Design, 3D modelling, Prototyping, Wireframing Adobe Creative Suite Figma AI Wireframing Usability testing CSS User journeys User research Maya After Effects Typography Photoshop Sketch Blender UI/UX Design Infographics Motion Graphics EXPERIENCE Art Director Ogilvy & Mather 11/2013 - 04/2014 Moscow, Russia • Global Campaign Development: Led the creation of visual concepts for two global Coca-Cola campaigns, delivering innovative designs that adhered to brand guidelines and resonated with diverse audiences • Art Direction for Photography: Directed product and lifestyle photoshoots, collaborating with producers, photographers, and designers to ensure campaign visions were brought to life with high-quality visuals • Brand Standards Creation: Co-developed comprehensive brand guidelines to ensure consistency and standardization of campaign visuals across multiple markets Art Director Saatchi & Saatchi 01/2012 - 11/2013 Moscow, Russia A globally renowned creative agency delivering impactful advertising and branding solutions • Team Leadership: Directed an in-house design team supporting global marketing campaigns for JTL, fostering seamless collaboration and delivering high-quality creative output • Creative Development: Conceptualized and designed key visuals and creative assets aligned with brand strategy and campaign goals, ensuring consistent brand messaging across channels • POS Design: Produced engaging point-of-sale (POS) materials that elevated brand visibility and drove customer engagement at retail locations • Strategic Communication: Designed slide decks and presentations that articulated campaign ideas and strategic initiatives to stakeholders • Project Management: Oversaw projects from concept to execution, managing timelines, resources, and cross-functional team coordination to ensure ontime delivery and client satisfaction • Oversaw a creative team of 20, coordinating multiple international campaigns simultaneously • Boosted client engagement by 50% through innovative campaign designs for global brands