👤 Elena Popov
Trainee Software Engineer | Former Graphic Designer
About
Creative professional with background in graphic design and brand identity, now channeling my problem-solving skills into software engineering. My design experience has taught me the importance of user perspective and clean, efficient solutions. Excited to bring a unique blend of creative thinking and technical skills to engineering challenges.
Experience
Trainee Software Engineer
CodeYourFuture
Sep 2024 - Present · 4 mos
Participating in intensive software engineering program. Bringing design thinking approach to technical problem-solving.
- Software Engineering, Programming Fundamentals, Problem Solving
Junior Graphic Designer
Edinburgh Creative Studio
Apr 2021 - Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Created digital and print materials for diverse client base. Collaborated with development team on website designs.
- Digital Design, Client Communication, Adobe Creative Suite
Brand Designer
Minsk Design Bureau
Sep 2018 - Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Developed brand identities and marketing materials for local and international clients.
- Brand Design, Visual Communication, Project Management
Freelance Designer
Self-employed
Jan 2016 - Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Provided design services for small businesses and startups.
- Logo Design, Marketing Materials, Client Relations
Education
CodeYourFuture
Software Engineering Program
2023 - 2024
Belarus State Academy of Arts
Bachelor of Design
2012 - 2016
Languages
- English - Professional Working
- Russian - Native Speaker
- Belarusian - Native Speaker