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Sergey F.SF

Sergey F.

Graphic-product designer, Logos and brand identity

€500/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Sergey

Creative Director with an engineering soul and 15+ years of experience in Brand & Product Innovation.

I help global brands and ambitious scale-ups bridge the gap between complex engineering and emotional design. Having worked with giants like L'Oréal, BIC, and IKEA, I specialize in creating design systems that aren't just "beautiful," but strategically sound and production-ready.

Why work with me?

- Strategic & Systematic: I don’t just design logos; I build brand systems and product strategies that drive market share (e.g., doubled market share in the skate category for Sportmaster).

- Efficiency Focused: I’ve proven ability to optimize workflows, increasing department efficiency by up to 5x.

- Cross-Disciplinary Expert: From patented 3D product shells to leading design for the Sochi 2014 Olympics.

- Future-Ready: I integrate AI (Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway) into the creative process to accelerate ideation and reduce production costs without losing quality.

My Expertise:

- Design Strategy & Audits: Analyzing your current assets to find growth opportunities.

- Product Innovation: End-to-end delivery from deep research to 3D visualization and final production.
- Brand Identity: Creating cohesive visual languages for Sport, Outdoor, and Beauty sectors.

I act as a strategic partner who understands P&L awareness and cross-functional leadership. Whether you need an autonomous expert for a complex project or a mentor to strengthen your in-house team, I deliver solutions that scale.
  • Russian

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Basic

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Dusteddesign
    CREATIVE DIRECTOR
    RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
    October 2020 - Today (5 years and 8 months)
    Paris, France
    - Lead design audits, strategy, end-to-end creative direction (print, digital, motion, spatial).
    - Guide in-house teams of clients; strengthen their design processes.
    - Deliver complex, cross-disciplinary projects requiring inventive solutions.
    - Collaborate with major consumer brands on design and innovation (L’Oréal, BIC, IKEA).
    - Leverage AI tools (Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway) to accelerate ideation, enhance
    concept exploration, and improve creative production efficiency.
    Artistic direction Innovation Product design artificial intelligence Packaging
  • SPORTMASTER
    CREATIVE DIRECTOR
    RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
    September 2015 - August 2020 (4 years and 11 months)
    Moscow, Russia
    - Directed design across 20+ brands in sport and outdoor categories .
    - Managed and grew a 10-person design team.
    - Built unified brand systems for apparel, footwear and equipment.
    - Increased efficiency and reduced costs ×5 via workflow and contractor optimization.
    - Mentored specialists creating products for professional athletes.
    sport goods Branding Visual identity Team management
  • SPORTMASTER
    SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER
    RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
    September 2013 - August 2015 (1 year and 11 months)
    Moscow, Russia
    - Introduced 3D-based design workflow to speed up product development.
    - Reduced production cycle costs by 20%.
    - Increased skate category market share ×2.
    - Led product design for Sochi 2014 Olympics.
    hard product design Packaging 3D modeling

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Education

  • Master of Technology
    Samara State University
    2008
    Master of Technology - MTech, Metallurgical Engineering

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