Krasimir Galabov, Designer in New York, NY, United States
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Krasimir Galabov

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Bio

Committed to crafting and producing forward-thinking digital products and tools, with a passion for both design and technology, Kras believes that the best work is not only functional but elegant and engaging. In the past, he has successfully contributed to creative solutions for clients such as CBS Sports, Simon & Schuster, UNICEF USA, Sirius XM, Wellpoint, Canon, Hillary Clinton, Harvard University, McKinsey, Estée Lauder, and many more.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Creative Director

2012 - PRESENT
Mastilo
  • Defined the agency’s creative output and strategic direction.
  • Worked with clients across multiple industries and disciplines.
  • Worked with the tech team to drive projects forward.
  • Developed the agency business.
  • Guided teams to ensure best practices with project management.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, InVision, Adobe Photoshop, UX Research

UX/UI Designer

2016 - 2017
MediQuire (via Toptal)
  • Worked on a full redesign of their products.
Technologies: InVision, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, UX Research

Art Director

2011 - 2012
RepEquity
  • Worked with clients along multiple industries and disciplines.
  • Created visuals for new business development.
  • Worked on several large scale redesigns.
  • Developed wireframes and user interactions.
  • Worked on video and motion graphics solutions for clients.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, UX Research

Junior Art Director

2008 - 2011
Virilion
  • Worked with clients along multiple industries and disciplines such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Sirius XM, Estee Lauder, MTV, and more.
  • Supported the front-end developers on large-scale company projects.
  • Won numerous interactive design awards.
  • Helped the new business team with pitch decks and mockups.
  • Worked on video and motion graphics solutions for clients.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite

Freelance Designer

2008 - 2008
Simon & Schuster
  • Redesigned the main corporate site.
  • Put together wireframes and developed user flows.
  • Developed brand guidelines.
  • Worked on user research and interviews.
  • Worked closely with the tech team to QA the front-end of the site.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, UX Research

Senior Designer

2007 - 2008
CBS College Sports
  • Collaborated with the creative team to establish brand guidelines for multiple online properties.
  • Worked with advertisers on interactive online campaigns.
  • Teamed up with the on-air team to design graphics for various shows.
  • Built new business pitches and mockups.
  • Participated in design reviews with the creative team.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, UX Research

Flash Designer and Developer

2005 - 2007
Lanteck Studios
  • Designed and developed websites for the hospitality industry.
  • Assisted clients with their online marketing efforts.
  • Put together and designed corporate identities.
  • Designed a proprietary content management system.
  • Participated in photo and video shoots at client locations.
Technologies: Adobe Flash, Adobe Photoshop, UX Research

Tools

Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, InVision, Sketch, Adobe InDesign, Zeplin, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Flash

Languages

CSS3, HTML, CSS, HTML5

Platforms

Android, iOS, WordPress

Other

Design Systems, Graphic Design, B2B, Infographics, Information Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Wireframing, HTML Email, Print Design, Illustration, Interactive Prototypes, Visual Design, Video Editing, Typography, Photography, Graphics, Branding, Project Management, Responsive, Zeplin to HTML, Marketplaces, Marketplace Design, UX Design, UI Design, UX Research, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Creative Direction, Digital, Web Design, Responsive UI, Prototyping, Design Leadership, eCommerce, Web UI, Web UX

Experience

  • Adobe Photoshop - 16 years
  • Visual Design - 15 years
  • Adobe Illustrator - 15 years
  • Wireframing - 11 years
  • Adobe After Effects - 11 years
  • User Interface (UI) - 11 years
  • User Experience (UX) - 11 years
  • Figma - 3 years

Tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe After Effects
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