About

Vlad

An award-winning multidisciplinary design leader with an outstanding background in motion specializing in product design and creative with over 15 years of industry experience.

Extensive experience  with leading brands.

An award-winning multidisciplinary design leader and innovator, specialized in motion design, product experience, and creative strategy with over 15 years of industry expertise.

A published author of the influential book "Motion Design in UX: The perception and use of motion design in graphical user interfaces" and a globally recognized creator with 10+ design patents and 20+ prestigious motion and design awards.

Passionate about harnessing cutting-edge generative AI technologies, designing cohesive motion systems, and strategically leveraging animation to drive measurable business impact and enhance product engagement.

A seasoned expert at coaching and empowering cross-functional teams in applying motion design best practices at scale. Extensive experience working horizontally across diverse organizations, partnering closely with executive leadership, product management, engineering, and all necessary stakeholders to align on strategic visions and deliver delightful, intuitive, and immersive product and creative experiences.

Proven success leading impactful projects from initial discovery and ideation phases to final execution across a broad spectrum of platforms - including mobile, web, TV, tablet, AR, and VR - for both enterprise and consumer-facing applications. Known for visionary thinking, collaborative leadership, mentoring teams of varying sizes, and advocating strongly for user-centric design excellence, innovation, and operational effectiveness.

Globally Recognized

Over 20 Design Awards

IDA Winner in Multimedia Animation
2021
IDA Honorable Mention in Multimedia
2021
Rookie of the Year in Motion Graphics
2021
PromaxBDA Gold Award Key Art Poster
2020
Red Dot Awards Winner in Communication Design
2019
SCAD CoMotion Award Best Demo Reel
2019
SCAD CoMotion Award  Best TV Show Title Sequence
2019
Rookie of the Year Winner in 3D Motion Graphics
2018
PromaxBDA Creating What’s Next Gold Winner
2018
ADC Awards Cube Award in Motion Craft
2018
ADC Merit Award in Online Video Commercials
2018
CoMotion Award Winner in 3D Design
2018
Adobe Design Achievement Awards Finalist
2017
Addy  Silver Award Winner in Advertising
2017
CoMotion Award Winner in 3D Design
2016
Advertising Addy  Silver Award Winner
2016
International Design Award Honorable Mention
2013
International Design Award Second Prize
2013

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