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Fotina Mitzeva Artist, designer, creative.
Special Skills FotinaArtistic:

Corporate Communication:

  • website and banner design
  • email ads (HTML)
  • online greeting cards
  • corporate identity packages (logo, letterhead, business cards, brochures)
  • electronic documents (presentations, proposals, white papers)

PC: Adobe CS3: PhotoShop, Illustrator, Flash, QuarkXPress 5.0, Corel Draw 13, Painter 10, etc.

Education
1991-1996 National Academy of Art, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Master of Fine Arts, Industrial Design
Special Interest Courses: Drawing, Sculpture, Graphic design, Architecture, Photography, Creative performance (advertising), Anatomy, History of Art, Ergonomics
1991 Cinema center “Kremikovtsi”
Specialization profile: visual arts-design, installation, interactive media, web design, cartoon animation
1984 – 1989 School of Arts “Ilia Petrov”, Sofia
Diploma thesis: Illustrations and book design – “A dog’s story”
Experience
April ’04 – present DCM
Graphic artist

  • Developed and implemented web design projects;
  • Developed multimedia concepts and prototypes;
  • Created on-line mail promotions affiliates newsletters, online ad campaigns, banners mail templates;
  • Designed Interactive Games.
Jan ’04 – April ’04 Dobrosoft
Graphic artist

  • Developed and implemented web design projects;
  • Developed multimedia concepts and prototypes;
  • Created on-line mail promotions affiliates newsletters.
Nov ’99 – Jan ’04 WizCom Ltd. (currently Sciant Ltd.)
Graphic artist

  • Developed and implemented web design projects;
  • Developed multimedia concepts and prototypes;
  • Print production and advertising executions;
  • Conducted branding campaigns.
July’97 – Sep’99 “Bon Marine”, Ltd., Sofia
Artist and multimedia designer

  • Sketching and digitalizing clipart for CorelDraw corporation;
  • Design of clipart for different software and multimedia applications;
  • Developed concepts and graphic designs for publishing projects.
Jan’95 – June’97 Advertising agency “Megatex-Sign” Ltd., Sofia
Designer and Project Coordinator

  • Developed interior end exterior advertising designs: billboards, outdoor signs, light signboards;
  • Managed and coordinated design projects;
  • Worked with various print production equipment.
May’93 – Nov’95 Advertising agency “Michronic” Ltd., Sofia
Designer

  • Developed interior end exterior advertising designs: billboards, outdoor signs, light signboards;
  • Design and production of stickers, plates, print materials – calendars, brochures;
  • Developed concept designs for clients – logo, brand image.
Freelance projects Web Projects
The following links feature my most recent web designs:

Print Projects“CableTEL”, Sofia
Corporate Branding, Creeting cards, Calendars 2005, Plastic bag, Poster

“Technica” Publishers, Sofia
Illustrations, books covers, brochures, leaflets etc.

TLL Media, Sofia
Print advertisements

Sofia Music Enterprises
Poster and CD cover designs

MagStudio, Sofia
Web designs

Racoms 2, Sofia
Outdoor advertisements and interior design

Lidera Trading, Sofia
Product catalogue

Unrelated experience Motorcycling, acting, house building, armed security guard.
Exhibitions
199619981999 National exhibition “Centenary” of the National Academy of Arts
Displayed a prototype of a cabin for mountain lift equipment.International exhibition “Lunette de Jura”-France
Displayed sunglasses design.National exhibition design “Mind and feeling”
Displayed CD Cover designs.
Contact: Address: Boyana, 22 “Chukar” str., Sofia 1616
Email: fo@fodesigns.com, fottinna@gmail.com
Home Phone: +359 2 857 02 64;
Mobile Phone: +359 888 18 80 10