Maksym Plaksin
Creative Graphic Designer, Front-End Developer
Creative Graphic Designer, Front-End Developer
Expert in Web design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery.
Expert in Polygraphic design, branding, logo design, photo processing.
Strong in PHP, MySQL, IP/GPS geolocation.
Hobbies: Python, AI research.
Responsive design and coding: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
Cross-browser and performance testing, W3C validation
Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, AJAX, dynamic HTML
Vector SVG graphics, GIF animation
GIT (GitHub), SEO basics
Polygraphic design of any complexity and for any purpose
Freehand (pencil) drawing and sketching
Sense of composition, lighting, space geometry
Knowledge of colour theory, Photoshop advanced features
Familiar with paper formats and polygraphic standards
Market research: competitors and target audience analysis
Corporate branding (design logo, corporate style, brandbook)
Product branding (design product identity)
Identify, investigate and resolve product issues
Participate in advertising strategy and campaigns planning
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW
Sublime Text 3, TortoiseGIT, SQLyog, Open Server
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March 2022 — March 2023 Nowa Ruda, PL |
Designed a wide range of printing materials: business cards, leaflets, posters, car stickers, banners and more. Assisted with internal processes (see portfolio). |
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UpWork freelancer 2009 — 2022 remote |
Coded hundreds of effective sales pages for clients from Canada, USA and Germany (see portfolio). Used jQuery with various plugins, wrote many custom timers, pop-ups, click-outs and more. Developed and implemented my own lightweight CSS framework. Top Rated, 30 Jobs 100% Success, 7500+ hours. |
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2008 — 2009 Kyiv, UA |
Designed and did front-end coding for internal and external company projects, e.g. the online wish service (whole project) and perfume shop (fragmental redesign). See portfolio. |
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Softheme 2006 — 2008 Kyiv, UA |
Supported outsourced projects with design and front-end coding. Designed icons and logos. Photo processing and uploading for Opel (Vauxhall) corporate CMS system by Intel. Performed tasks for Microsoft, Kuehne+Nagel, SIEMENS, BOX'n'GO, Best Buy and other clients. See portfolio. |
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2006 Kyiv, UA |
Web design and HTML coding for a wide range of small and medium sized businesses. See portfolio. |
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«MIR» 2006 Kyiv, UA |
Designed and submitted to print weekly financial and analytics magazine (A3 format, full-colour cover). In total, I published about 10 issues of this magazine. |
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IC «BONUS» 2004 Kyiv, UA |
Polygraphic design. Advertising campaign development including market research, target audience psychology assessment and analysis. Corporate style and logo design. |
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Newspaper 2002 — 2005 Kyiv, UA |
Polygraphic Designer and Design Leader. Produced advertising materials (leaflets, booklets, posters, banners, lightboxes, etc). Prepress, quality control. Advertising campaign development, market research, target audience assessment and analysis. |
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Fuji Digital 2000 — 2001 Kyiv, UA |
Digital photo processing, colour correction, editing, retouching and restoration. Passport and studio photography. Production of vignettes for kindergartens, schools, lyceums and universities. |
Software Engineering Degree,
Kherson National Technical University
| English |
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technical |
| Polish |
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casual |
| German |
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learning |
| Ukrainian |
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native |
| Russian |
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native |
Ready for language and upskill courses.
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* (PL) Wyrażam zgodę na przetwarzanie moich danych osobowych dla potrzeb niezbędnych do realizacji procesu rekrutacji (zgodnie z ustawą z dnia 10 maja 2018 roku o ochronie danych osobowych (Dz. Ustaw z 2018, poz. 1000) oraz zgodnie z Rozporządzeniem Parlamentu Europejskiego i Rady (UE) 2016/679 z dnia 27 kwietnia 2016 r. w sprawie ochrony osób fizycznych w związku z przetwarzaniem danych osobowych i w sprawie swobodnego przepływu takich danych oraz uchylenia dyrektywy 95/46/WE (RODO).
