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Denis Gazutdinov

Middle Designer

Denis Gazutdinov

Designer and content maker with 10 years of experience in visual creativity and digital projects. My passion is turning ideas into impressive visual solutions: from dynamic videos to intuitive interfaces.

Seeking a Middle Designer position: graphic and motion design, presentation design, video production.

10+ years
in design, video and content
Master's
in Design, with honors (2026)
Design + code
from mockup to a working product: websites, portals, tools

Worked with

Design & video

Cover of the brand identity presentation for psychologist Anna Lebedeva

Branding · Presentation

Brand identity for a psychologist

Brand concept and presentation for psychologist Anna Lebedeva.

Motion design · Advertising

“Ruki Vverh!” tour promo

Social media promo for the band's concert at Volgograd Arena.

Animation · Editing

Video for Skillbox

Animated recap of the Management faculty's open student project defense.

Hero section of a graphic designer's portfolio website built on Tilda

Web design · Tilda

Portfolio website on Tilda

One-page site for a graphic designer: portfolio, services and contact form.

Development

DoPortal home screen: tasks, letters, projects and certificates

Web development · ASP.NET Core

DoPortal

Corporate portal for a design institute: correspondence, projects, chief engineer tasks, standards control and document release. Active Directory sign-in.

Project page (in Russian)
DoStructure cover: project folder tree with department DWG files and external references

Desktop · C# / .NET · AutoCAD

DoStructure

Generates a project structure for 17 departments: folders, DWG files with external references (XREF), an Excel registry and Outlook emails.

Internal tool, closed source

IT Help Desk cover: list of tickets with statuses

Web development · Node.js

IT Help Desk

Ticketing system for the IT department: ticket lifecycle and chat, employee/observer/IT specialist roles, reports and a knowledge base.

Internal tool, closed source

Work Experience

2016 — present

10+ years

Graphic Designer, Video Editor, Motion Designer, Content Maker

Freelance

Brand identity and visual concepts

Project: Developed brand concept and presentation for psychologist Anna Lebedeva.

Result: A cohesive and professional brand identity that helped increase recognition and audience trust.

Video content and motion design

Project: Produced a promotional video for the concert tour of the band "Ruki Vverh".

Result: An energetic and stylish promo video that helped attract attention to the tour.

Project: Created animated videos and subtitled content for the educational platform Skillbox.

Result: High-quality educational videos praised for clarity and visuals.

July 2025 — July 2026

1 year

CAD Specialist

LLC PC USPTU "NEFTEGAZENGINEERING" · Information Technology

Main responsibilities

  • Administration and configuration of CAD systems (AutoCAD, SmartLep)
  • Technical support for CAD users
  • Development of standards and templates for design work
  • Support of the parallel design system
  • Development of software for BIM design
  • Training employees to work with AutoCAD and other CAD tools

Project: Developed a program to automate project launch workflows for chief project engineers.

Result: The application was built with .NET and C# using Windows Forms UI. It provides drawing attachment via external references, directory creation, object registry updates, and authorship tracking. Productivity in CPE departments increased by 65%.

Project: Created a script for automated distribution of CryptoPro CSP license keys.

Result: The script was built in C#, connects to user PCs over the subnet, validates license keys from .csv files, and reinstalls .msi packages with license binding.

September 2022 — July 2025

2 years 10 months

Engineer, Designer (part-time)

LLC PC USPTU "NEFTEGAZENGINEERING"

Main responsibilities: Development of working and design documentation for overhead power lines.

Additional projects

  • Participated in planning and design for the company's internal portal
  • Created a user interface for AutoCAD using Visual Lisp
  • Actively contributed to BIM automation projects

February 2022 — June 2022

5 months

Design Engineer

LLC "RN-BASHNIPINEFT"

Development of working and design documentation for a packaged switchgear unit (BKRU).

June 2018 — August 2019

1 year 3 months

Video Editor

Magic World Cinema

Performed final editing (scene cuts, transitions, story pacing), basic color correction, and audio work.

Skills

I constantly explore new technologies and design trends, including AI tools.

Professional software

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Figma
  • Tilda
  • AutoCAD
  • Visual Studio
  • VS Code

AI tools

  • ChatGPT
  • Gemini
  • Perplexity
  • Midjourney
  • Llama.cpp
  • Qwen
  • Deepseek
  • LM Studio
  • OpenCode
  • Local model deployment

Programming

  • Visual Lisp
  • Vibecoding
  • Beginner C#
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • .NET

Education

2023 – 2026 · Master's degree with honors

Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

Institute of Economics and Service, Design. Graduated in January 2026.

2017 – 2021 · Bachelor's degree

Ufa State Aviation Technical University

Faculty of Avionics, Electric Power Engineering and Infocommunications, Electric Power and Electrical Engineering.

Professional development

2025

SmartLEP Software Training Course

Completed a course by JSC "Russian CAD"

2021

FSBEI HE "USATU", Department of Electromechanics

Electrical personnel