Katerina Tikhonova

Katerina Tikhonova has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Katerina most recently worked as a Graphic Designer at Venminder starting in 2022. Prior to that, they held the role of Marketing Graphic Designer at MOST TECHNOLOGY from 2021 to 2022. In this role, they developed and maintained various business assets, implemented branding and identity assets, and worked both independently and with a team to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Before joining MOST TECHNOLOGY, Katerina worked as a Creative Project Coordinator at Skillex from 2019 to 2021. In this role, they successfully coordinated numerous creative learning projects and performed marketing tasks.

Earlier in their career, Katerina gained experience as a Visual Journalist at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty from 2017 to 2020. Katerina also had a brief internship at the same organization before becoming a full-time Visual Journalist. Prior to that, they worked as an International Marketing Specialist at the University of Tartu from 2017 to 2019.

Katerina also has experience working at Tomsk State University where they held multiple roles. Katerina served as the Head of the Laboratory of Visual Communications from 2013 to 2015, a Student Project Coordinator from 2013 to 2014, and an Assistant Lecturer from 2010 to 2013.

Additionally, Katerina worked as a Visual Journalist / Infographic Designer at Gorodskaya Gazeta from 2009 to 2013.

Overall, Katerina Tikhonova has an extensive background in graphic design, marketing, project coordination, and visual journalism.

Katerina Tikhonova has a diverse education history. Katerina started their academic journey in 2005 at Tomsk State University, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Media Design in 2010. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in Sociology at Tomsk State University from 2012 to 2014.

In 2009, Katerina had a study abroad experience at Hanover University of Music, Drama, and Media, specializing in Journalism and Communications. Katerina further expanded their international academic exposure by attending various programs. In 2016, they participated in a Summer School on International Relations and Affairs at the University of Tartu. Additionally, they completed a Certificate program in the Solidarity Academy at the European Solidarity Centre in 2016, focusing on International Relations and Affairs.

Katerina continued their academic journey by pursuing a Master's Degree in Social Sciences with a specialization in European Union - Russia Studies at the University of Tartu from 2015 to 2017. During this period, they also had the opportunity to engage in a Study Abroad program in Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies at the University of Glasgow in 2017.

Furthermore, Katerina has also obtained additional certifications to enhance their skill set. In 2022, they completed a course in Digital Media Design at San Diego Continuing Education. Katerina also obtained certifications in Creating Illustrator Infographics from LinkedIn in 2021 and as an SMM Specialist from MOST Ärikool in 2020.