Ivaylo StamatovUpdated: May 30th, 2009
- E-mail: me@avioli.name
- Date of birth: December 31st, 1980
- Health: Excellent
- Driver's License: C class
- Citizenship: Bulgarian
- Languages: English, Bulgarian, and Russian
- Marital status: Married with 2 children
- Military status: Not liable
- Interests: Sports – swimming, basketball; IT - Graphics, art and GFX software
Professional Objective
To obtain a position in the Graphic Design industry to compliment the skills that I have acquired. I aspire to be part of a team of highly motivated professionals, where I will be able to increase my technical and visual understanding with the objective of adding value to the company I represent.
Attributes
Professional Attributes
High degree of experience with computer hardware and software; Competent design, multimedia and presentation skills in relevant software applications; Good oral and written communication skills; Keen attention to detail and time management; Demonstrated ability to work in a busy team environment with minimum supervision; Very good analytical and problem solving skills; Able to interpret and implement complex policies and procedures; Able to make decisions and use initiative.
Personal Attributes
Enthusiastic, optimistic, dynamic and flexible worker; Honest and reliable; Ambitious and creative; Desire to listen and learn from others; Willing to adhere to proven success methods; High self-esteem and confidence; Down to earth personality with a good sense of humour; Keen to develop a professional relationship with fellow employees and employer; Always seeking ways to improve working and social skills; Not afraid to ask for help; Self-reliant, self-disciplined and goal-orientated; Ethical, sincere, loyal and conscientious.
Accreditation
Bachelor of Engineering Design
- Specialisation – Engineering Design
- Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria
- Graduated in 2004.
Professional Skills
- Operating Systems:
- All Windows
- Mac OS X
- iPhone OS 2.2.1
- Software:
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash (all up to CS4);
- Newtek Lightwave 7.5 and above;
- McNeel's Rhinoceros 3D;
- Luxology Modo 3.0.2;
- Autodesk AutoCAD 2000, 3D Max 8+, Maya 2008;
- SolidWorks 2004;
- CorelDraw 9 and above, Corel Painter 10;
- Microsoft Office;
- and many more;
Summary of IT Skills
| Skill | Experience | Competence Level* |
| Windows | Professional use | 3 |
| Mac OS X | Semi-Professional use | 3 |
| iPhone OS | Semi-Professional use (still) | 2 |
| Adobe Products | Professional use | 3 |
| Lightwave | Professional use | 3 |
| Rhinoceros 3D | Professional use | 3 |
| Modo | Professional use | 3 |
| AutoCAD, 3D Max, Maya, SolidWorks | Personal use | 2/3 |
| CorelDraw, Corel Painter | Professional use | 2 |
| Microsoft Office | Professional use | 3 |
* Levels are graded from 1-3: 1=Limited 2=Competent 3=Expert
Education
2000 - 2004 Bachelor of Engineering Design
Technical University, Varna, Bulgaria
1996 - 2000 High School Student Graduate
Technical school of woodcarving and interior design, Varna, Bulgaria
Full Professional History
December 2007 - now
PSP Webtech Ltd. (http://psp-webtech.co.uk/)
Number of duties:
- Web design and development of eLearning, eCommerce and corporate sites
- Web interface designs
- Logotypes and advertisements
- Flash frameworks and animations
Projects: (Show)
- A Piece Of Cake - web design
- Airflow - web design
- Arran Parker - flash
- Avis - artwork
- Barnes Kaipah - logo artwork
- Capita - web design, flash and development
- Crimestoppers - posters
- Darbar - eLearning program design
- First Rate Infinity - web design
- Forever Knowledge - lots of web design, flash and development
- Learning Station - web design, flash, development and video edits
- London Irish Shop - design artwork
- Lulu's Of Henley - web design, flash and development
- MacIntyre - eLearning program design, flash and development
- Metatronic Life - web design and development
- NetMotion - booth print
- Plans Made Easy - web design, flash
- Promotions Consultancy Ltd - web design
- Red eye - web design, flash and development
- Stationery King - web design
- Staywise - site redesign
- ThirdForce - mixed
- ... lots of logotypes and minor projects
Due to my contract statements of confidentiality, I can only reveal finished projects, which are publicly available.
June 2007 - December 2007
Freelancer
Projects:
- Packaging design - Jenema Ltd.
- Website design and development - Olay-bg.com (photoshop, html, css, php, js, mysql)
- Website design and development - Lubo-bosch.com (photoshop, html, css, php+gd2, js, mysql)
December 2006 - June 2007
Vagabond Media Ltd. (former Mediacorp Ltd.), Sofia, Bulgaria (http://vagabond-bg.com)
Number of duties:
- Laying out articles in Adobe InDesign;
- Photo corrections in Adobe Photoshop;
- Advertisements in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator;
- Personnel training for computer processing.
February 2006 - December 2006
Freelancer
Projects:
- Logotype, website design and development - ForestView-bg.com (photoshop, html, css, js, flash, as)
- Logotype, website design and partial development - KavarnaSands-bg.com (photoshop, html, css, flash, as)
- Logotype, website design and templates - ActCoachingClub.com (photoshop, html, css)
- Website design and templates - WhatsNewWithAct.com (photoshop, html, css)
- Logotype - ActASAP.net
- Logotype - The Lonnie Bush group
- Logotype and website design template - HanrocDevelopments.com (html, css, js)
- Logotype, website design and partial development - PropertyCareBG.com (photoshop, html, css, js, flash, as)
- Logotype - Eagle Valley
- Logotype - Sunny Park Villas
- Logotype - UAProperty.com
- Website design and templates - IT-Security-Experts.co.uk (photoshop, html, css)
- Website design and templates - HolidayPreperty.org (photoshop, html, css)
- Website design and templates - Upitertravel.com (photoshop, html, css)
October 2005 - February 2006
Headlight Communications Ltd., Sofia, Bulgaria
Number of duties:
- Packaging design (photoshop, illustrator, coreldraw)
- Logotype design (photoshop, illustrator, coreldraw)
- Ads design (photoshop, illustrator, coreldraw)
April 2004 - October 2005
Zaharni Izdelia - Varna Ltd., Varna, Bulgaria (http://www.ziv.bg/)
Number of duties:
- Senior designer in a team of two
- Packaging design (photoshop, illustrator, coreldraw)
- Ads design (photoshop, illustrator, coreldraw)
- Corporate web site design (photoshop, imageready, dreamweaver)
October 2003 - April 2004
Summer-F Ltd., Varna, Bulgaria
Number of duties:
- Lead designer in a team of two
- 3D visualisation of bathrooms, kitchens and hotel rooms (lightwave)
- 3D visualisation and construction of furniture (lightwave)
Summary of Experience
Exposure to different working environments. Various duties and responsibilities.
Graduate engineering experience in technical and visual design, colour vision, technical and art drawing, CAD systems, graphic design software and hand crafted solutions;
References
Stanimir Angeloff (character)
Managing director
PSP Webtech Ltd.
Phone and email will be provided on demand.
Anthony Georgieff (character)
Managing editor
Vagabond Media Ltd.
Phone and email will be provided on demand.
Maria Gancheva (character)
Head Assistant
Zaharni Izdelia - Varna Ltd.
Phone and email will be provided on demand.