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Hi, I'm Yulia

Over 12 years I am a graphic designer and art director heping NGOs and the non-profit organizations with complex visual packaging: from logo to webdesign.

  • Logo and visual identity
  • Design for social media
  • Webdesign
  • Creative concepts (including AI tools)
  • Any printing materials and prepress (Experience preparing designs for print shops around the world — from Florida to China)
  • Design in accordance with WCAG accessibility requirements
  • Coordinating with the videographer, photographer, communicating with the typography, helping to find a team for the project if necessary

I enjoy being part of the team, I like to get involved in generating ideas at the project launch stage, I am able to approach work creatively, but still within the framework of tasks and brandbooks.

Key Skills and Software: Figma, Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Webflow, Tilda, Canva, After Effects, AI image generation/stylisation, Flourish, WCAG Accesibility.

Education

Master degree in design

2019, Belarussian State Academy of Arts. Got the highest honours for the dissertation on the topic of design for social awareness campaigns.

University of the Arts London

I studied Strategic Branding Identity and Brand Experience Short Course in 2022. UAL is the 2nd best university in design in the world's ranking.

Successfully completed Web Accessibility training and received a verified certificate.

Verified certificate awarded to Yuliya Chvyrova for successfully completing WAI0.1x: Introduction to Web Accessibility, an online course by W3Cx, part of the World Wide Web Consortium, signed by Shawn Lawton Henry and Marie-Claire Forgue, issued by edX on January 5, 2025.

Liberal arts education

I completed a one-year course at the European College of Liberal Arts, which included courses on gender, philosophy, contemporary art, discrimination etc. Afterward, I was invited to teach a course there on developing creativity in adults.

University teaching

For 3 years in parallel with the design work I was a senior lecturer at the university (BSTU, Minsk), giving lectures on design, leading practice and organising student exhibitions.

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