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Ekaterina (Katya) Krasner

Mobile: 07754354882
Email: katya.krasner@gmail.com
Portfolio: http://cargocollective.com/KatyaKrasner

Profile
Design graduate specializing in graphic imagery, video processing, and research.
Highly adjustable to multidisciplinary teamwork, looking to progress in 3D modeling
and animation, seeks a role in the creative industry that will allow development of a
practice enhanced by technology and nomadism.

Education

2014 - current: Goldsmiths University of London - BA course in Design.

Wood work, metal work, casting, coding, textiles, 3D modeling and printing, 2CAD
are the practical skills experienced during the course. Research methods, creative
processes, and engagement with the social and political world were also a major part
of the course.

2007-2010: Applied Arts and Graphic Design at Gan Nahum high school, Israel.

This included art and design history, applied arts course with my final year project
being about the term and creativity and its expression.

Courses attended
Silk printing: Weekly meetings course for a period of 6 weeks in Baalei Hamelacha
studio in Tel Aviv, Israel. The course covered silk printing basic and creative
techniques on paper and fabrics.

Key Skills
Languages: Russian, Hebrew, English.
Self motivated and able to handle deadlines, as shown by the work I was handling
while working at PAN during summer 2016.
Quick and keen learner when need to work with new software and hardware.
Work Experience

August - Sept 2016: Intern with Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, Designswarm


studio.

Working as an assistant for the Good Home project. Organizing the exhibition as part of the
London Design Festival. The role included communicating with the participating designers,
linking with space provider, designing the exhibition space as well as creating visuals to represent
the content in the exhibition.

May 2016: Designer Intern at PAN Studio, London.

I have been working on the Run an Empire app, concentrating of the graphics with in-game and
out. I have prototyped, photographed, sketched and finalized ideas in digital software throughout
the month internship.

2012-2014: Freelance Graphic Designer

During this period I taught my self-organisation to be more efficient with my work, time and
clients. I have undertaken activities such as meetings, presenting ideas verbally and visually and
being on track with deadlines.

2010 - 2012: Graphic Designer in the Israel Defence Forces / Spokesperson Unit

The position included a variety of roles, like answering creative briefs, producing visual outcomes
mainly in the shape of digital graphic products and printed matter, in addition, Ive performed as
a mentor, educating new designers for their role, providing feedback on their work and taking
responsibility for the outcomes.

2010-2011: Book2U - Book printing and binding studio, Israel.

This role required to self-manage a book production, through the process I have developed strong
customer service skills when handling orders for wedding books and high school graduation
books. I have also got equipt with an eye for layout and binding skills.

Other activities 
I am the Israel ambassador for Longboard Girls Crew - a community devoted to female
empowering in the extreme sport and Longboard in particular.

I enjoy camping, the outdoors and casual swing dancing.

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