Biography

Currently self-employed, running own design studio named Hot Snow, working on various print and interface projects for leading Finnish companies.

2003 - 2006 employed by Interactive Partners oy, a web and advertising media company, as Art Director. Created layouts and templates of web sites and online magazines. Produced animations for web and TV commercials.

2000 - 2003: Employed by JSOP Interactive, a Finnish web and intranet development company, as a User Interface Designer. Created layout and user interface environments for clients' sites.

1998 - 2000: ETC-WEB, French Web development company; Art Director and Team Leader. Created on-line stores and Internet sites.

1997 - 1998. RECOR Inc., St. Petersburg, Russia; Art Director. Responsibilities included industrial design for advertising installations, creation of interiors, billboards, posters, Web sites for local and foreign companies, municipalities, and the Hermitage national museum.

1995 - 1997: RED LINE creative company; Advertising Designer. Created advertising campaigns, production style advertising and music clips, interiors, and corporate styles for companies. Created sets for music and advertising clips for central Russian TV Channels

1993 - 1995: Lenfilm Studios, Art Pictures, St. Petersburg; Production Designer. Involved in the creation of story boards, production styles, animation and dress styles for advertising and music clips. Developed production styles for TV shows

1984: Collaborated with Alexander Rappoport, founding "The Battle Elephants" Art group; Conceived and developed artistic credo of group. Created paintings, conceptual performances.

Selected exhibitions:

  • 1984 "Informal art exhibition of St. Petersburg", St. Petersburg
  • 1985 "From Informal art to perestroika", Amsterdam, New York.
  • 1989 "St. Petersburg Art Biennial"
  • 1990 "Art olim", Jerusalem.

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