GRAPHIC DESIGN PORTFOLIO Mariam Margishvili
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ABOUT ME EDUCATION: • 2009 - summer 2012 - Graduated from VDA (Vilniaus Dailes Akademija), faculty of product design. Vilnius, Lithuania. • 2008 - summer 2009 – Transferred to TSSA (Tbilisi State Academy of Arts), faculty of media arts. Tbilisi, Georgia. • 2007 – summer 2008 – Transferred to TSSA (Tbilisi State Academy of Arts), faculty of art history/restoration/conservation. Tbilisi, Georgia. • 2005 – 2006 - Amateur drawing and painting masterclass. Tbilisi, Georgia. • 1998 - 2007 - Boarding school “Mermisi”. Tbilisi, Georgia. • 1996 – 1998 - Georgian state school No.53. Tbilisi, Georgia.
20 S.Chikovani St. APT 6 Tbilisi 0171 Georgia (+995) 593 220 511 www.masholand.blogspot.com margishvili.mariam@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE: • Oct. 2013 - “+2studio” freelance graphic design studio - Co-founder & design director. Tbilisi, Georgia. • May 2013 - Aug. 2013 - Design intern at Alpine Creative. Hanoi, Vietnam. • Oct. 2012 - Apr. 2013 - Portable puppet theater business - Cofounder & designer. Tbilisi, Georgia. • Sep. 2012 - Mar. 2013 - Design workshops assistant at “Applied Design Studio”. Tbilisi, Georgia. • August 2012 - “Kaiser” commercial decorators assistent; Tbilisi, Georgia. • Summer 2011 – Summer practice in an architecture and design Studio “Sami”. Tbilisi, Georgia. SKILLS: • Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDraw, AutoCAD, Google Sketchup + V-ray, Macromedia Flash, Internet. • Languages: Georgian (native), English (fluent), Russian (average), Spanish (basic), Lithuanian (basic). • Other skills: creative thinking, sketching, model making, presentation, creative writing, printmaking, wall art, illustration. • Sport: skiing, hiking, swimming, wall and rock climbing. • Music: guitar, singing, writing.
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AWARDS: • 2009 - “Zorpia” Easter Design competition winner. • 2008 – “Daily Awards” theme photo competition winner. • 2008 – “Article 42” AIDS poster competition winner (1st place). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: • 13 Sep.2014 - Illustrated “The Seven Simons” - A Hungarian folktale retold by Jeremy Ramsden. Published by Cretespance. • 9 Jun. 2014 - Illustrated “The Secret In-Between” - Story by Craig Allan Smith. Made in USA, Charleston, SC. • 31 Mar. 2014 - Illustrated “The gifts of the magician” - A Finnish folktale retold by Jeremy Ramsden. Published by Cretespance. • Jan. 2014 - Recorded 2 original songs at the studio. Tbilisi, Georgia • Jul. 2013 - Participated in a concert at “Tadioto”. Hanoi, Vietnam. • Jan. 2013 - Recorded original song at the studio. Tbilisi, Georgia. • Aug. 2012 – Took part in the design workshop – “DIZAJN: PO POLSKU/PO GRUZINSKU” (Wymiana Tworcza). Tbilisi, Georgia. • Mar. 2012 – Took part in the workshop organized by Kenneth Bringzen and David Eklof. Vilnius, Lithuania. • 1 Mar. 2012 – Took part in the workshop about graphic tablet sketching, organized by Vaidas Bagonas. Vilnius, Lithuania. • Feb. 2012 – Took part in the workshop “The look of Vilnius after 100 years”, organized by Juozas Brundza. Vilnius, Lithuania. • Nov. 2011 – Organized and took part in Georgian evening and solo photo exhibition. Kalisz, Poland. • Oct. 2011 – Took part in the workshop “Hybridization in Design”. Vilnius, Lithuania. • Jul. 2011 – Organized a soap bubbles festival at Turtles Lake. Tbilisi, Georgia. • Spring 2011 - Took part in the workshop for product, graphic and fashion designers; design identity for Neringa’s 50th anniversary. Neringa, Lithuania. • Autumn 2010 - Took part in the workshop “Materials in Design”, organized by Swedish designers - Kenneth Bringzen and David Eklof. Vilnius, Lithuania. • Jun. 2010 – Organized and took part in an international student conceptual exhibition “Black. White. None”. Vilnius, Lithuania. • 2006 – Took part in exhibition of painting. Elene Akhvlediani children’s gallery. Tbilisi, Georgia. • 2005 – Took part in exhibition of painting. Elene Akhvlediani children’s gallery. Tbilisi, Georgia. 3
Corporate Branding for APMA (Agriculture Projects Management Agency) Together with “+2studio”. Tbilisi, Georgia. 2013-2014
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Corporate Branding for APMA Together with “+2studio”. Tbilisi, Georgia. 2013-2014
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Web.design for APMA (www.apma.ge) Tbilisi, Georgia. 2014
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Design proposals for BioZeram Solutions Together with “+2studio” Barcelona, Spain. 2014
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Tato Akhalkatsishvili work catalogue Together with “+2studio” Tbilisi, Georgia. 2014
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Logo design for wine company “Orshimo” (Tbilisi, Georgia. 2013) Logo for social design project “Step1” (Vilnius, Lithuania. 2012)
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Logo design proposal for “Code Camp” “Alpine Creative” Hanoi, Vietnam. 2013
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Banner design for European chairs salon “TON” “+2studio” Tbilisi, Georgia. 2013
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Banner design for Rustavi Internation Motorpark “+2studio” Tbilisi, Georgia. 2014
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Ebooks for children Vilnius, Lithuania. 2012
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Greeting Cards Lithuania-Georgia. 2011-2013
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Character illustrations Vietnam-Georgia. 2013-2014
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THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION!