Resume

Work Experience

2025-present

Teaching Assistant

Teaching the 'Dance Production: Costumes' class to undergraduate students

Minnesota State University, Mankato

2024-present

Graduate Asisstant

Supervising undergraduate students, building costumes for the shows

Minnesota State University, Mankato

2022-2023

Freelance Designer

Sewing to order, working with jazz singer's style

2021-2022

Assistant Designer

LLC Sportmaster
Work in international company in a swimming team.
Assistance in developing collections with designers
Moscow, Russia

2020-2021

Designer

LLC TSNIISHP (Central Research Institute of The Garment Industry)
Creation of forms and some ideas for the customer, selection of
colors, fabrics, trims, accessories and materials
Moscow, Russia

Education

2024-present

Minnesota State University, Mankato
|
Master of Fine Arts, Theatre

MFA candidate in Costume Design

(expected graduation - spring 2027)

Mankato, MN,USA

2017-2021

Business and Design University |
Bachelor’s Degree

Design and Fashion (Fashion designer)
In 2019 and 2020 received a Rector's Grant for excellent studies
Moscow, Russia

Additional Education

Fashion Illustration, Fashion Illustration PRO, Fashion portrait
Fantasy room
2018, 3 months
Imageology
Sergey Sysoev Fashion School
2018, 8 hours
Theory of Style. Visual codes from Ancient Egypt
to the Renaissance
Sergey Sysoev Fashion School
2019, 90 hours
Creating exclusive clothing
Nike workshop
2019, 3 days
Colors and materials
Nike workshop
2019, 1 day

Experience and achievements

Jane Childs DTM Legacy Award at KCACTF Region V, January 2025
Costume Designer 'Missed calls' dance piece, MSU Mankato 2024
Costume Designer 'Escaped Alone' MSU Mankato 2024
Volunteering in Costume Shop in Minnesota State University Mankato
'Unsung Hero' and 'Inspired Ally 2024' certificates at MSU Mankato, for helping and volunteering
Finalist of Red Bull Doodle Art Austria 2023
Collections were presented on
Mercedes-Benz Fashion week
Russia in 2020 and 2021
Costume design for some student
plays as well as for musicals and
Jazz concerts
Costume design for children’s musical
group 'Boom' and for dance events
Lecturer at charity festival 'Heart to
heart', Moscow, Russia
Fashion looks were created for
several projects with stylist
Genia Rozen

Skills

Costume Design
Fabric Knowledge
Draping
Tailoring
Sewing and Garment Construction
Clothing Pattern Making
Makeup and Hair
Sketching and Costume Illustration
Collaboration and Communication
Budgeting and Time Management

Computer Skills

Languages

Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Creative Suite
Flex PLM
Miro
Figma
Wix
ProCreate

Russian (native)
English (near-native)
German (fluent)
French (basic)