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Tomiris Shyngyssova

Creative & Brand Strategist • Product Designer • User Researcher • Providence, RI, US
Brand Design
Brand Identity
Secondary Research
Brand Strategy
Service design
Research
Information Design
Illustrator
Caricature
Rapid Prototyping
Web Accessibility
Procreate
Infographics
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
UX research
Mobile Design
Design Research
Sticker Creation
Design Thinking
Product Design
UX Strategy
Graphic UI
Prototyping
Editorial Design
Design Systems
User-Centered Design
User Personas
User Interface Design
Album Covers
Wireframing
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Creative Suite
Icon Design
Figma
Graphic Design
Design
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles
Designer and systems-thinker passionate about creating empowering and impactful human-centered products and services.
I am a designer leveraging strategic foresight, research, and visual communications to solve complex problems and catalyze change. I combine interdisciplinary capabilities in order to deeply understand user needs, develop aligned strategies, and deliver impactful products and services.

Projects

Horizon 2045 Website

Website designed to embody H2045's approach, communicate research and interventions and engage with funders and stakeholders See More

Altimeter Studio Website

Website communicating the intersectional nature of Altimeter's projects spanning nuclear non-proliferation, decision-making design, industrial design and more traditional visual work. This project was part branding, part interface design, part information design, part creative strategy. See More

Redesigning RISD's Student Planning platform

Redesigning RISD's Student Planning platform to provide a more informed and intuitive experience selecting classes

Gessnerallee Theater - Character & Brand Identity Design

Mischievous character and adaptive illustrations for the mascot of the Gessnerallee Theater. This brand identity and Poster series received international acclaim receiving the Swiss Design award for Graphic Design in 2022, #2 place in the International Poster Competition and was listed in the 100 Best Posters of Austria, Germany and Switzerland in 2021 and 2022 See More

Apple Tree Revival Service Design

The project considered the confluence of societal and ecological issues: intergenerational isolation exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of informational awareness and actionable opportunities for city dwellers to participate in ecological preservation. See More

'Framework for Change' Book Design

Editorial piece to communicate the foundational philosophy and strategies of H2045 to funders, partners and public.

Horizon 2045 Brand Identity Redesign

An audacious brand identity for Horizon 2045, a MacArthur, Ploughshares and Skoll grant recipient. Horizon 2045 (H2045) is a 25-year initiative to end the nuclear weapons century. See More

Ecological Security Infographic

Infographic for Council of Strategic Risks designed to visualize how ecological drivers spread, converge, and ultimately impact global security issues. See More

Work History

A

Designer

Altimeter Design GroupJun 2022 - Present • 2 yrs 5 mosLed comprehensive design and enhancement of brand identities, design systems, and web presence for global organizations, crafting intuitive and delightful experiences for diverse customers and applications. Utilized Figma, Miro, and Adobe Suite, creating impactful digital and print designs. Achievements: managed projects for high-profile clients including the United Nations Development Program and International Atomic Energy Agency, ensuring their strategic objectives were met through innovative design solutions.
I

Design Lead

InterinnovationJul 2020 - Jan 2021 • 7 mosLed website design for a digital editorial platform, designing for enhanced user experience, content engagement, and communication of company’s mission. Achievements: spearheaded conception and integration of digital products, enhancing the company’s educational programs and partnership ecosystem, translating strategic visions into tangible design outcomes.
H

Graphic Designer

HAMMER StudioSep 2019 - Feb 2021 • 1 yr 6 mosLed branding, character development, and illustration for Gessnerallee Theater creating over 15 posters, 10 animations and other visuals for digital and print media. Achievements: The 100 Best Posters from Germany, Austria and Switzerland list (2020, 2021); Swiss Design Award in the category of Graphic Design (2022).
C

Graphic Designer

CVS HealthJun 2019 - Aug 2019 • 3 mosWorked with Operations team designing an instructional poster to help pharmacy managers across the U.S. navigate IT platform management. Optimized information hierarchy and visual systems enhancing legibility and clarity for pharmacy managers and empowering the broader operational efficiency. Led the re-design of a visual aid toolkit to foster human-centered design, innovation, and collaboration among cross-functional team across the company. Achievements: collaborated with fellow designers conducting research and pitching a proposal to the Chief Marketing Officer; received positive feedback.
C

EveryWear

Co-Founder and Design LeadJan 2018 - Nov 2018 • 11 mosCo-founded an e-commerce marketplace focused on inclusivity, catering to a diverse range of health and disability needs. Led user research and product design to align user needs with a target experience and features of the final product. Achievements: secured $14K in early funding, validating the business concept and enabling initial development and market entry strategies.
A

Founder, Design & Research Led

Apple Tree RevivalAug 2021 - Oct 2022 • 1 yr 3 mosLed a community project based on extensive user research, identifying community needs, and creating a digital products ecosystem for engagement. Achievements: organized events in schools and public places planting 260 trees; delivered a social media campaign with 120% following increase.

Education

Rhode Island School of Design

Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design, Honors
C

Courtauld Institute of Art

Bachelor's Degree, Art History

Harvard University

Certificate, EntrepreneurshipJan 2019 - Mar 2019

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Presencing Institute

Continuing education certificate, Visual Scribing

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Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Designer and systems-thinker passionate about creating empowering and impactful human-centered products and services.
I am a designer leveraging strategic foresight, research, and visual communications to solve complex problems and catalyze change. I combine interdisciplinary capabilities in order to deeply understand user needs, develop aligned strategies, and deliver impactful products and services.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top talent is on Pangea

You are viewing Tomiris's profile as a guest. Book a free call with our team to discuss your options for hiring fractional workers on Pangea's industry-leading talent marketplace.

Tomiris Shyngyssova

Creative & Brand Strategist • Product Designer • User Researcher • Providence, RI, US
Brand Design
Brand Identity
Secondary Research
Brand Strategy
Service design
Research
Information Design
Illustrator
Caricature
Rapid Prototyping
Web Accessibility
Procreate
Infographics
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
UX research
Mobile Design
Design Research
Sticker Creation
Design Thinking
Product Design
UX Strategy
Graphic UI
Prototyping
Editorial Design
Design Systems
User-Centered Design
User Personas
User Interface Design
Album Covers
Wireframing
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Creative Suite
Icon Design
Figma
Graphic Design
Design
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Full-Time Roles

Projects

Horizon 2045 Website

Website designed to embody H2045's approach, communicate research and interventions and engage with funders and stakeholders

Altimeter Studio Website

Website communicating the intersectional nature of Altimeter's projects spanning nuclear non-proliferation, decision-making design, industrial design and more traditional visual work. This project was part branding, part interface design, part information design, part creative strategy.

Redesigning RISD's Student Planning platform

Redesigning RISD's Student Planning platform to provide a more informed and intuitive experience selecting classes

Gessnerallee Theater - Character & Brand Identity Design

Mischievous character and adaptive illustrations for the mascot of the Gessnerallee Theater. This brand identity and Poster series received international acclaim receiving the Swiss Design award for Graphic Design in 2022, #2 place in the International Poster Competition and was listed in the 100 Best Posters of Austria, Germany and Switzerland in 2021 and 2022

Apple Tree Revival Service Design

The project considered the confluence of societal and ecological issues: intergenerational isolation exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and a lack of informational awareness and actionable opportunities for city dwellers to participate in ecological preservation.

'Framework for Change' Book Design

Editorial piece to communicate the foundational philosophy and strategies of H2045 to funders, partners and public.

Horizon 2045 Brand Identity Redesign

An audacious brand identity for Horizon 2045, a MacArthur, Ploughshares and Skoll grant recipient. Horizon 2045 (H2045) is a 25-year initiative to end the nuclear weapons century.

Ecological Security Infographic

Infographic for Council of Strategic Risks designed to visualize how ecological drivers spread, converge, and ultimately impact global security issues.

Work History

A

Designer

Altimeter Design GroupJun 2022 - Present • 2 yrs 5 mosLed comprehensive design and enhancement of brand identities, design systems, and web presence for global organizations, crafting intuitive and delightful experiences for diverse customers and applications. Utilized Figma, Miro, and Adobe Suite, creating impactful digital and print designs. Achievements: managed projects for high-profile clients including the United Nations Development Program and International Atomic Energy Agency, ensuring their strategic objectives were met through innovative design solutions.
I

Design Lead

InterinnovationJul 2020 - Jan 2021 • 7 mosLed website design for a digital editorial platform, designing for enhanced user experience, content engagement, and communication of company’s mission. Achievements: spearheaded conception and integration of digital products, enhancing the company’s educational programs and partnership ecosystem, translating strategic visions into tangible design outcomes.
H

Graphic Designer

HAMMER StudioSep 2019 - Feb 2021 • 1 yr 6 mosLed branding, character development, and illustration for Gessnerallee Theater creating over 15 posters, 10 animations and other visuals for digital and print media. Achievements: The 100 Best Posters from Germany, Austria and Switzerland list (2020, 2021); Swiss Design Award in the category of Graphic Design (2022).
C

Graphic Designer

CVS HealthJun 2019 - Aug 2019 • 3 mosWorked with Operations team designing an instructional poster to help pharmacy managers across the U.S. navigate IT platform management. Optimized information hierarchy and visual systems enhancing legibility and clarity for pharmacy managers and empowering the broader operational efficiency. Led the re-design of a visual aid toolkit to foster human-centered design, innovation, and collaboration among cross-functional team across the company. Achievements: collaborated with fellow designers conducting research and pitching a proposal to the Chief Marketing Officer; received positive feedback.
C

EveryWear

Co-Founder and Design LeadJan 2018 - Nov 2018 • 11 mosCo-founded an e-commerce marketplace focused on inclusivity, catering to a diverse range of health and disability needs. Led user research and product design to align user needs with a target experience and features of the final product. Achievements: secured $14K in early funding, validating the business concept and enabling initial development and market entry strategies.
A

Founder, Design & Research Led

Apple Tree RevivalAug 2021 - Oct 2022 • 1 yr 3 mosLed a community project based on extensive user research, identifying community needs, and creating a digital products ecosystem for engagement. Achievements: organized events in schools and public places planting 260 trees; delivered a social media campaign with 120% following increase.

Education

Rhode Island School of Design

Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design, Honors
C

Courtauld Institute of Art

Bachelor's Degree, Art History

Harvard University

Certificate, EntrepreneurshipJan 2019 - Mar 2019

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Presencing Institute

Continuing education certificate, Visual Scribing

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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