Timur Stroil
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Toptal member since December 3, 2015
Since Timur's career started 18 years ago, he's been involved in hundreds of design projects in the areas of packaging, branding, advertising, and digital creation. He is always looking forward to new challenges. Although he loves all things related to design, he's been fascinated with working in the digital realm of late. What Timur does is more than a job; it's a lifestyle.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Visual and Graphic Designer
eShares, Inc. dba Carta, Inc.
- Set new brand standards and collateral visualization for an investment management platform.
- Built new identity presentations, pitch decks, and templates.
- Created new identity illustrations for usability on diverse communication materials.
- Designed new identity one-pagers, social media ads, backgrounds, and banners.
Visual Designer
Summit Nanotech Corporation
- Designed presentations and created presentation templates.
- Set the presentation brand visual language consistency.
- Designed and illustrated infographics and the brand illustration style.
Animator and Video Editor
MRZ LABS LIMITED
- Created a storyboard that explains the process of participating in a lottery game.
- Designed graphic assets for promotional purposes.
- Designed and created an animated video that showcases Web3 blockchain-based lottery game.
UI Designer and Illustrator
Blockchain Media Pty Ltd
- Designed carousel animated posts that explain the principle of NFT mining, which is designed in a specific way to collect energy to obtain rare NFTs.
- Illustrated and designed banners and images that explain the rules of collecting NFT energy to obtain rare NFTs.
- Made a promotional video explaining the rules of collecting NFTs through mining and playing the game on the website to get rare Lazy Lions NFTs.
- Designed the collection page for Glitch's Army on the OpenSea.io site.
Graphic Designer
Crosby Tech Corporation
- Set the visual direction of communication materials.
- Created color pallets for brand marketing communication.
- Designed the print manual brochure following the color palette I made and the visual aesthetic I had set for the client.
Motion Designer for Animations
ESAB - Global Marcom
- Designed numerous social media ads, banners, and posts.
- Came up with the illustration directions for video explainers, communication, and campaigns.
- Created a video explainer from the illustrations I made for the clients.
UX/UI and Visual Designer
ESAB - Main
- Designed the logotype for the new Esab product. Created variations for different usability types.
- Created social media ads, banners, posts, and brochures.
- Helped with numerous daily design tasks following visual standards and improving them when necessary.
Brand and Web Designer
Kindware Corporation
- Designed a new logo with a hand-crafted illustration of the lion for Kindware, a Japan-based luxury and royal clothing brand that decided to expand its business to the UK.
- Created the brand book for different mediums and crafted it for clothing and textile branding.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure the new logo design met their requirements, i.e., that it represented their values while remaining recognizable in a new market.
Visual Designer
#GoBeyond
- Designed multiple digital media campaigns for Palantir.
- Created several newsletter campaigns for Palantir.
- Designed multiple templates for usability on future newsletter campaigns.
Marketing Content Designer
Pecan AI Ltd
- Designed a new brand aesthetic for the presentation pitch decks.
- Designed numerous different social media ads for various AI analytic prediction products.
- Built a new branding and created templates for white papers.
- Created new illustration directions for brand usage and implemented them into templates for future use.
- Designed landing pages for different AI predictive analytics-based products.
Branding Designer for NFT service
Darren Lee Mathers
- Designed and defined the branding direction, typography, color palette, photography, ads, and web.
- Designed advertising templates for different media channels.
- Created numerous digital campaign directions for fast testing.
- Came up with a commercial TV storyboard for the new multichannel campaign.
Visual Designer
Yara International - Main
- Designed the new branding for presentations and social media campaigns.
- Designed social media campaigns, banners, covers, and posts.
- Defined various photography aesthetics for future campaigns.
Graphic Designer
Symamos Moser
- Designed the new direction for pitch deck presentations.
- Oversaw the design of numerous pitch deck presentations for the client.
- Defined color and typography theory for communication materials.
Creative Director and Founder
Ured 7
- Created and developed the streetwear brand Hoodie.cnu, a high score trending on the regional market.
- Designed the new logo and name for Vienna Insurance, creating and developing a highly sensitive rebranding campaign for this project.
- Created the brands FCMG and KULIN, including the naming, logo, label design, and packaging design, followed by the campaign launch.
Creative Director
Represent Communications
- Created a TV commercial (TVC) for NLB Bank—digital advertising.
- Created and designed a winning concept for a full-service advertising campaign for Tigo, a financial investment company. This concept extended the pitch request from a one-month campaign to all-year campaigns with a final of six TV commercials.
- Designed the logo for Represent Academy, together with brand guidelines, branding, and digital advertising.
- Worked on multiple projects regarding new businesses, branding, and advertising.
Brand Designer
Mupkins Ltd.
- Designed the packaging for a UK-based healthy and nutritious meal brand for kids.
- Defined the color scheme and typography for the packaging product line.
- Defined the illustration and brand direction for the product line.
Creative Director
Ap Digital PERVENT Group
- Designed the new furniture brand for Fornica, an online store for custom-size furniture, and five new furniture sets. I also handled the advertising campaign for Fornica.
- Designed the new safety brand for Buncare, together with packaging design and the advertising campaign.
- Art-directed fashion editorial shooting for the fashion brand Dresscode. Developed an advertising campaign and their online store.
- Redesign Salona Yacht's logo and created brand guidelines.
- Created Forus brand logo and brand guidelines, together with their website and ERP system UI.
Senior Art Director
MITA Group
- Managed the art direction for the content creator app and designed the entire UI and UX of the app.
- Oversaw creative direction for a diverse range of clients, predominantly comprising major corporations spanning various sectors including banking, telecommunications, FMCG, print media, and advertising campaigns.
- Developed packaging design for numerous clients, ranging from branding to graphic design.
- Art-directed the digital campaign for a content creator.
- Designed the creative concept, illustrations, storyboards, and many more.
- Developed comprehensive print campaigns for a range of clients, including Samsung, Huawei, Windows, and Lenovo.
Graphic Designer
Freelance
- Designed and developed the brand, specifically the logo, advertising campaigns, packaging design, and web for multiple industries.
- Worked on the art direction for the packaging design of a line of wet wipe products. The company's name is Violeta Bosnia and Herzegovina, a leading company that produces hygienic products in eastern Europe.
- Designed and art-directed a new brand called Laganini. Did the complete branding, from logo to packaging design, photo styling, and illustrations.
- Designed the communication materials for UNDP and UNICEF.
- Worked on branding, visual identity, and set design for STUDEN AGRANA, Austria FACE TV (broadcast television).
- Developed the full print campaign and branding for Swiss & Jewelry.
- Created the branding and the visual identity for the I Shiddi group.
- Constructed the visual identity for TLS Doha, specifically branding, logo, brand book, and advertising materials.
- Made the concept for Havana Club's global BTL campaign. Created worldwide concept for successful BTL/events.
- Conceptualized and implemented the visual identity for the brand OZ for the company OAZA. It's a company that produces soda-based juices. Created and directed everything from logo and packaging to graphic design and advertising.
Head of the Design Department
American University in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Created the new visual identity for the American University, its advertising campaigns, print, digital design, and web.
- Developed the new visual identity for the South East Europe Cyber Security Center. Created everything from the logo to the advertising campaign, including launching a major event regarding cyber security in Sarajevo, eastern Europe.
- Constructed the visual identity for the Chemical Engineering Center, including the logo, brochures, web, print and digital campaigns, and so on.
- Developed the visual identity for the Defense Technologies Institute, including the digital and print campaigns.
- Built the visual identity for the Energy and Environmental Institute, which encompassed the logo, print, and advertising.
- Designed and developed the visual identity for the International Relations and Economic Diplomacy Center. Designed the logo, brochures, and web, digital, and print ads.
- Created the visual identity—advertising and print— for the National and International Security Center.
- Conceptualized the visual identity for the Software Engineering Center.
Head of Design Department
Teloptic
- Set new design standards, rebranded all products in Milkos Dairy and brand new products in Bona beverages, and handled the art direction of everything else.
- Created the packaging design, branding, and advertising campaigns for Bona beverages, totaling 12 products.
- Designed the packaging for all Milkos Dairy products, totaling 17 different products such as cheese, milk, and yogurt.
- Led the art direction of the advertising campaigns for Milkos and Bona beverages, specifically for TVC and Outdoor.
- Provided art direction for Sinalco Energies, including its events and Outdoor packaging.
Graphic Designer
DPP Studio Advertising Agency
- Worked on the TVC and print campaign for the DALLAS furniture industry.
- Created the full print campaign for SONY and Samsung.
- Created a TVC for DONCAFE (minimum of three TV commercials) and HOTCASINO.
- Designed the full campaign for a political party that won the elections, including OMV, TVC, and a full print campaign.
Junior Graphic Designer
Teloptic
- Created the packaging design for Sinalco beverages.
- Designed print materials for big clients like Colgate, Panasonic, and Palmolive.
- Conceptualized the graphic design for car wrapping for clients like Colgate, Panasonic, Sinalco, and Technics.
- Provided art direction for several major company events.
Education
Master's Degree in Design
The Academy of Fine Arts - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Skills
Tools
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe LiveCycle Manager, Apple Keynote, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Adobe CC, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Adobe Experience Design (XD), CorelDRAW, Procreate, Google Slides, Google Docs, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Canva
Industry Expertise
Advertising, Hospitality, Luxury Goods, Healthcare, Marketing, Consumer Products, Games, Food
Platforms
Adobe Suite, Webflow, YouTube
Languages
Liquid Template, Visual Design Language
Other
Book Cover Design, Web Design, Advertisement Design, Writing & Editing, Design Systems, UI Design, Packaging, Art Direction, Visual Design, Digital Advertising, Branding, Graphic Design, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising Design, Presentation Design, Illustration, Package Design, Logo Design, Brand Guidelines, Marketing Design, Print Design, Product Branding, Websites, Product Design, Fashion Design, Visual Art, Social Media Marketing (SMM), Color Theory, Brand Design, Creative Design, Product Packaging, Creative Direction, Design Leadership, Logotype, Infographics, Instagram, Social Media Design, Data Visualization, Brand Identity, Digital Brand Identity, Design Thinking, Social Media, Marketing Campaign Design, Landing Page Design, Brochure Design, Keynote Templates, Production, Print, Magazines, Magazine Layout Design, Brand Books, Mockups, Sport Branding, Tone of Voice, Style Guides, Imagery, Consumer Branding, Brand Strategy, Landing Pages, Project Management, Collateral Design, Design Strategy, Pitch Preparation, User Interface (UI), Web Illustration, Web UI Design, Redesign, Brochures, Design Direction, Typography, Icon Design, Promotional Material Design, Template Design, Business to Business (B2B), Marketing Materials, Social Media Graphics, Ads, Digital Illustration, 2D, Videos, UX Design, Startups, Pitch Decks, Animation, User Experience (UX), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web UX Design, eCommerce, Web UI, Web UX, Interactive Prototypes, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Motion Graphics, Video Editing, 2D Animation, 3D, 3D Animation, 3D Motion Graphics, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), PowerPoint Design, Spotify, Pitch Presentations, Commercials, Digital Campaigns, Infographs, Publication Design, Poster Design, Digital Art, Art, Ad Design, Presentations, Digital Marketing Design, Print Marketing Design, Graphics, Rebranding, Social Media Covers, White Papers, Newsletter Design, Banner Ads, Email Design, Animated Banners, Email Campaigns, Facebook Ads, Display Advertising, Motion Design, Pitch Books, Color Schemes, Color Palettes, Ad Campaigns, 360 Campaigns, Executive Presentations, Creative Briefs, Food Packaging, Food Illustration, Food Presentation, Material UI, Gaming, Social Media Content, Mining, Energy, Character Design, Character Illustration, AI Design, Artificial Intelligence (AI), FMCG, Vector Design, Vector Illustration, Product Strategy, Product Development
Experience
- Graphic Design - 20 years
- Advertising Design - 20 years
- Visual Design - 20 years
- Branding - 20 years
- Package Design - 18 years
- Art Direction - 10 years
- Adobe InDesign - 10 years
- UI Design - 7 years
Tools
- Adobe InDesign
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