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MARIA POLYAKOVA
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mariapolyakova.com

MARIA POLYAKOVA
I was born on January 30, 1988 in Moscow, Russia. I graduated from the Stroganov Moscow State
Academy of Industrial and Applied Arts, Department of Environmental design, 2005-2011. Have been
working as Art Director and Creative designer in various Communication Agencies and Advertising &
Media Companies. The main directions of my work: Environmental Design, Scenic Design, Concept
Development, Marketing Design, Graphic Design. For a moment I'm a Member of Association of Designers
of Russia, Teacher of Design in Moscow State University of Design and Technology, Cofounder and Art
Director of Design Agency FRANKIE.PRO and the artist based in Rome, Italy.

EDUCATION
SPECIALIST COMPUTER
CENTER,
BAUMAN MOSCOW STATE
TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

STROGANOV MOSCOW STATE

ACADEMY OF INDUSTRIAL AND
APPLIED ARTS
Design Agency Frankie.pro
ART DIRECTOR

April 2014 - currently

2005-2011
Masters Degree in
Environmental Design

2005-2006

Certificates of
Autodesk 3DS Max,

V-Ray

*My diploma is ocially

certified by the ConsulateGeneral of Italy in Moscow.

Advertising & Media Company Pelican - BBDO Group (freelance)

CREATIVE DESIGNER

June 2012 - May 2013

EXPERIENCE

Communication Agency Brand Garden

ART DIRECTOR

June 2013 - March 2014

Moscow State University of Design

and Technology
DESIGN TEACHER

(Online Course - Expo Design)

September 2014 - currently

AWARDS
Winner of III degree, the All-Russian
student competition-exhibition
of art works Archperspective
Ekaterinburg, 2008

Diploma of I degree, competition

of architecture and design
RODCHENKO'2011, nomination
"Design of Urban Environment
Moscow, 2011

Scholar of the Ministry of Culture.

Scholarship received for thesis
project "Annual event Night
of Museums in the reconstructed
environment of Shchusev Museum
of Architecture (Moscow)", 2011

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Member of
ASSOCIATION OF DESIGNERS

of Russia, 2014

Member of
1ST INTERNATIONAL FORUM
DESIGN FRIENDLY CITIES

Curitiba, Brazil, 2014

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

Manual painting

Collage

Photography

Wall-painting

LANGUAGES
Russian native

Italian - basis

English B2
*CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH
First Certificate in English (FCE)

COMPUTER SKILLS

Ae

3DS
MAX

Archi
CAD

Sketch
Up

MS
Office

# oncept of Long Night of Museums for Schusev State Museum of Architecture

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnJT2n0dyDM
Organization of space of the Schusev State Museum of Architecture for Long Night of Museums, which included:
entrance lobby with a bookstore, museum courtyard with interactive installations and cafe, exhibition space. Purpose of
the project: concise integration of modern technologies and installations in the architectural space of the museum.

# Scenic design for the theatre performance Baron Munchausen Dreams

Development of scenery for the theatre performance "Baron Munchausen Dreams" on the basis of Dali works and
Raspe prose The Adventures of Baron Munchausen. The project was inspired by the Dali Museum House in Figueres.
The performance is divided into 4 parts: Adventures in Russia, Adventures in Turkey, Cheese Island, Adventures on the
Moon.

# Mobile construction Ecorest" for travelers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X5ZcilYuvQ

Development of mobile structures for travelers. The project was developed on the basis of alternative energy sources.
The construction can accommodate from 4 to 8 people, depending on the number of modules. The modules are
provided: charging, maps, wi-fi, garbage containers.

# Mobile Houseboat project

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZOm7BirmCw
The project was developed on the basis of alternative energy sources. House zones: bedroom, kitchen, bathroom,
working studio, walking deck, parking lot for water transport.

# Promo Stand for Beeline telecom operator

The project was designed for 4G eeline promotion which lasted around one month in the main shopping centers of
Moscow. The stand attracted customers, where they can test the new product.

# Promo Stand for Beeline telecom operator

# Event Design for the presentation of Rolf Benz Sofa RB 50

Development of the scenery for the presentation of Rolf Benz sofa RB 50 in Moscow in the world tour "50 Years - 50
cities. Special guests of the evening: the anniversary model designer Norbert Beck and head of the export department
Tobias Pfander. Number of guests : 250 persons.

# Event Design and Scenario for BBDO Group New Year Party at Metropol Hotel
The concept of the event, scenery and installation design were developed in doomsday style. The project was
inspired by the Renaissance. The following areas have been developed: entrance hall, lounge with a stage for live
music, photo zone, areas with conceptual activities. Number of guests : 400 persons.

# Event Design and Scenario for BBDO Group New Year Party at Metropol Hotel

# Invitation Design for BBDO Group New Year Party

# Event Design for Promotion of the Movie "Star Wars in Rome

Organization of the space of Atlantico Live to promote the movie Star Wars in Rome. The space includes the following
zones and elements: entrance with neon tube installation, stage with a 3D projection screen, podium for cosplayers,
interactive games area and three huge ship models for projections under the ceiling of the hall. The project was
developed by order of the Italian company ArmosiA.

# Projection Design and Interactive Stands for A.N. Skriabin Moscow Memorial Museum
The concept of the project following the idea of colored music, designed by famous Russian composer A.N. Skriabin.
Graphic style, shapes and colors, everything support the concept.

# Event Design and Scenario for Bayer New Year party at Telegraph Loft
The concept of the event, scenery and installation design were developed in the North Pole style and includes the
following elements : interactive Christmas tree, panoramic view projection, molecular bar, illuminated furniture, ice
crystals installations. Number of guests : 200 persons.

# Event Design and Scenario for Bayer New Year party at Telegraph Loft

# Event Design for Beeline telecom operator Anniversary in Swisstel Krasnye Holmy
The concept of the event, scenery and installation design were developed in mobile communications style. The
slogan was Live on the bright side!. All areas combined by installations of luminous tubes of yellow and black - the
company's colors. Number of guests : 500 persons.

# Promo Design for Beeline telecom operator

Photo installations, Promo clothing and Souvenir Design for Beeline Promotion at SVOY Subbotnik Festival in Gorky
Central Park of Culture and Leisure in Moscow. Headliners of the festival - Kasabian and Muse. Slogan of the promotion
- I Love 4G. Guests of the festival made photos with Beeline installations and shared them online and then received
prizes and gifts from the company.

# Marketing Design to Promote the Movie Angry Birds in Rome

The concept of Street Marketing and Mall Activities to promote the movie Angry Birds in Rome was developed by order
of the Italian company ArmosiA. The main focus was made on street art and interactive activities in which everyone can
participate.

# Marketing Design to Promote the Movie Ghostbusters 3 in Rome

The concept of Street Marketing and Mall Activities to promote the movie Ghostbusters 3 in Rome. The main focus was
made on projection design and interactive activities in which everyone can participate. The project was developed by
order of the Italian company ArmosiA.

# Marketing Design for the cognac brand DaDa

Project objectives: to develop brand positioning, development of the main messages of the communication of the brand,
the development of the elements of emotional and rational content of the brand, the development of creative strategy,
concept and design of POS materials. Big Idea and Slogan of the project - Some Times Its Not What It Seems.

# ollages for Sexual&Brutal Magazine

Collaboration with the photographer Den Ilin. Art Project for the magazine.