Work Experience
Creative Director
The JET Dynasty Corporation
October 2023 to Present
Led the visual design direction for digital and print campaigns, including branding, advertising, photography, videography, graphic and web design.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding client expectations.
Conducted market research and trend analysis to inform creative concepts and design strategies.
Oversee the end-to-end creative process, from ideation and storyboard development to final execution and delivery, ensuring consistency and excellence in quality.
Manage client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact for creative strategy discussions, presentations, and project updates.
Graphic design for books for children with disabilities - Developed unique visual styles and character designs that appeal to target age groups and enhance storytelling, while maintaining brand consistency and adhering to project guidelines; Create sketches, storyboards, and mock-ups to communicate design concepts and ensure alignment with author and publisher vision; Utilize Adobe Creative Suite to digitally illustrate and layout book pages, incorporating text, Imagery, and interactive elements as appropriate.
UX/UI Designer
Vaneco INC
September 2022 to May 2023
Designed user interfaces for a variety of digital products, including websites, mobile applications, and software platforms.
Conducted user research, developed user personas, and created user flows to inform design decisions.
Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design concepts and iterate on designs.
Collaborated with developers and product managers to ensure design implementation and user experience met design specifications.
Conducted usability testing to validate design solutions and identify areas for improvement.
Developed and maintained design systems and guidelines for consistency and brand alignment across products.
Freelance Photographer
Self-Employed
October 2015 to Present
Defined image requirements and planned photographic events.
Improvised photographic methods and techniques.
Explained price and package details to customers.
Set up precise photographic measurements and control equipment.
Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with advertisements.
Photographed special events, including weddings, parties, and school portraits.
Have my own studio where I take most of my portrait and stock photography
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Archaeology Ss. Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, MK
New York Institute of Photography
Semos Computer Education Center Skopje, UX UI Academy, May 2023
Other
Adobe Certified Professional
Linkedin Learning Certificate of Completion
- Adobe XD Essential Training: Prototype
- Adobe XD Essential Training: Prototype
- UX Design: 1 Overview
- UX Design: 2 Analyzing User Data
- UX Design: 3 Creating Personas
- Planning a Career in User Experience
Skills
Design
Photography
Equipment setup and maintenance
Lighting expert
UX Research
UI Design
Journey Mapping
Information Architecture
Wireframing
Prototyping
Usability Testing
Data Analysis
Print
Illustration
Creative Strategy
Team Leadership
Brand Development
Project Management
Social media management (Worked and still working SM for restaurants, such as Balancero, Cibo e Vino, Marlow Bistro, Infamous Chicken, Settepani, Bazar Tapas, Vicolina, Tre Otto, Fusion, etc.)
Software
Adobe CC (XD, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign, Dreamweaver)
Webflow
Figma
Miro
Sketch
Mockflow WireframePro
Languages
English – Fluent, Macedonian – Mother tongue, Serbian – Fluent, Bosnian – Fluent, Croatian – Fluent,
German and Spanish - Elementary Proficiency
Links
https://mimiphotoart.com/
Publications
Foodies flocking to Upper West Side chicken joint
Virtual Gourmet – New York Corner, Marlow Bistro
IN Magazine, Page 34
Bite: My Journal