Damian is available for hire
Hire DamianDamian Simev
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Toronto, ON, Canada
Toptal Member Since
October 17, 2016
Damian is an award-winning designer and art director focusing on simplicity and aesthetics. His extensive experience and knowledge allow him to deliver on-point brand communication and create great user experiences across any medium or platform. Beyond design, Damian is highly reliable, detail-oriented, and excellent at working in small or large online teams.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Creative Director, Designer, & Co-Founder
2014 - PRESENT
Pogon Collective
- Created a visual brand as well as the digital presence for a local coffee truck business that I named Nomad.
- Designed a fully integrated web platform for online and offline learning where you can teach and learn new skills in digital marketing, entrepreneurship, and technology.
- Led the design and development teams.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch
Art Director
2011 - 2015
Red Urban
- Worked on fully integrated print and digital campaigns for big brands such as VW, Purina, and InBev.
- Worked as the art-director on the award-winning VW Beetle campaign that utilized augmented reality on billboards.
- Worked as the UI/UX designer on an interactive web platform showcasing a short documentary about a Beetle that traveled the world 3 times.
Technologies: Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Education
2006 - 2011
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Creative Advertising
Humber College - Toronto, Canada
Experience
Tools
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