Andrey Matiukhin
Creative Lead • Art Director • Visual Content Producer
Profile
Art Director and senior motion designer with 15+ years in broadcast and commercial production, delivering full-cycle, end-to-end content across production and post. I handle concept and scripting, cinematography (incl. interviews and aerial/drone shooting), editing, color grading, VFX/compositing and 2D/3D motion graphics. I also supervise teams, design production pipelines, and coordinate cross-functional departments to deliver broadcast-ready, brand-driven results for international clients.
Skills
• Cinematography
• Photography
• Aerial / Drone Shooting
• Video Editing
• Color Grading
• Art Direction
• Creative & Production Supervision
• Cross-Department Workflow & Pipeline Design
• Motion Graphics (2D/3D)
• VFX & Compositing
• Documentary / Interview Filming
• Visual Storytelling
• AI-Assisted Content Creation
• Photography
• Aerial / Drone Shooting
• Video Editing
• Color Grading
• Art Direction
• Creative & Production Supervision
• Cross-Department Workflow & Pipeline Design
• Motion Graphics (2D/3D)
• VFX & Compositing
• Documentary / Interview Filming
• Visual Storytelling
• AI-Assisted Content Creation
EDUCATION
GITR Film & Television School (Moscow, Russia)
Specialist Diploma in Film & Television Directing.
Integrated 5.5-year program. Graduated 2018.
Specialist Diploma in Film & Television Directing.
Integrated 5.5-year program. Graduated 2018.
LANGUAGES
Russian: Native
English: Upper-Intermediate
German: Intermediate
English: Upper-Intermediate
German: Intermediate
Work Experience
2024–2025
Documentary Cinematographer (Project-Based: France/Netherlands)
Strogoorganic Online Gardening School
• Project-based cinematography for educational and cultural documentary productions.
• Interviews and garden cinematography (ground & aerial/drone) for international documentary projects.
Documentary Cinematographer (Project-Based: France/Netherlands)
Strogoorganic Online Gardening School
• Project-based cinematography for educational and cultural documentary productions.
• Interviews and garden cinematography (ground & aerial/drone) for international documentary projects.
2024–2025
Art Director (Remote: Moscow, Russia)
Strogoorganic Online Gardening School, Production Department
• Creative leadership and art direction for educational and commercial video content.
• Visual systems development and creative supervision across concept, design, animation and delivery.
Art Director (Remote: Moscow, Russia)
Strogoorganic Online Gardening School, Production Department
• Creative leadership and art direction for educational and commercial video content.
• Visual systems development and creative supervision across concept, design, animation and delivery.
2022–Present
Sports Event Photographer (On-Call: Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia, Czech Republic)
WITSI Agency
• Live sports event photography following agency workflows, with immediate straight-from-camera delivery.
Sports Event Photographer (On-Call: Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia, Czech Republic)
WITSI Agency
• Live sports event photography following agency workflows, with immediate straight-from-camera delivery.
2020–Present
Freelance Full-Cycle Media Content Producer (Based in Munich: International projects)
Mart Media
• Full-cycle media production for international clients.
• Cinematography, post-production, motion graphics and VFX.
• Direction, art direction, and production supervision with project-based teams.
Freelance Full-Cycle Media Content Producer (Based in Munich: International projects)
Mart Media
• Full-cycle media production for international clients.
• Cinematography, post-production, motion graphics and VFX.
• Direction, art direction, and production supervision with project-based teams.
2019–2020
Motion Designer (Munich, Germany)
Sky Deutschland, Creative Department
• Adaptation and update of branded on-air motion templates.
• Promos, bumpers, idents, and standard broadcast assets.
• Custom motion graphics for selected promo projects within SKY brand guidelines.
Motion Designer (Munich, Germany)
Sky Deutschland, Creative Department
• Adaptation and update of branded on-air motion templates.
• Promos, bumpers, idents, and standard broadcast assets.
• Custom motion graphics for selected promo projects within SKY brand guidelines.
2017
Editing Director (Moscow, Russia)
Zvezda TV Company
• Daily editing and assembly of morning show episodes based on editorial scripts.
• Integration of infographics and motion graphics for broadcast delivery.
• Fast-paced production across a wide range of content formats.
Editing Director (Moscow, Russia)
Zvezda TV Company
• Daily editing and assembly of morning show episodes based on editorial scripts.
• Integration of infographics and motion graphics for broadcast delivery.
• Fast-paced production across a wide range of content formats.
2016–2018
Motion Designer (Moscow, Russia)
REN TV
• In-studio motion graphics and explanatory infographics for a prime-time sci-fi TV show.
• Visualization of complex topics using 3D models, graphics, text, and imagery.
Motion Designer (Moscow, Russia)
REN TV
• In-studio motion graphics and explanatory infographics for a prime-time sci-fi TV show.
• Visualization of complex topics using 3D models, graphics, text, and imagery.
2013–2018
Motion Designer (Moscow, Russia)
STS (TV channel), Promotion Department
• Animation and large-scale versioning of promo assets for multi-format distributed outdoor advertising campaigns.
Motion Designer (Moscow, Russia)
STS (TV channel), Promotion Department
• Animation and large-scale versioning of promo assets for multi-format distributed outdoor advertising campaigns.
2012–2019
Creative Director/CG Supervisor/Co-founder (Moscow, Russia)
Mart Media Production Studio
• Creative lead and director in a co-founded production studio.
• Direction, art direction, and hands-on work across shooting, post-production, motion design and VFX.
• Supervision and coordination of project-based creative teams.
Creative Director/CG Supervisor/Co-founder (Moscow, Russia)
Mart Media Production Studio
• Creative lead and director in a co-founded production studio.
• Direction, art direction, and hands-on work across shooting, post-production, motion design and VFX.
• Supervision and coordination of project-based creative teams.
2010–2012
3D Motion Designer (Moscow, Russia)
Mir TV Company, Creative Department
• Broadcast motion design & channel branding: idents, show openers, promos, on-air graphics.
3D Motion Designer (Moscow, Russia)
Mir TV Company, Creative Department
• Broadcast motion design & channel branding: idents, show openers, promos, on-air graphics.
2007–2010
Head of Design Department (Moscow, Russia)
Mediaplazm (Tashir Media)
• Lead of a design department producing digital advertising and editorial content for indoor and outdoor public screens, including public transport networks.
• Creative development and scripting of advertising and infotainment content; motion graphics, video production, and team supervision within a regulated media environment.
Head of Design Department (Moscow, Russia)
Mediaplazm (Tashir Media)
• Lead of a design department producing digital advertising and editorial content for indoor and outdoor public screens, including public transport networks.
• Creative development and scripting of advertising and infotainment content; motion graphics, video production, and team supervision within a regulated media environment.
2007
Motion Designer (Kaluga, Russia)
Art Dom Studio, Creative Department
• Motion design and video editing for advertising content.
Motion Designer (Kaluga, Russia)
Art Dom Studio, Creative Department
• Motion design and video editing for advertising content.
2006–2007
CG Generalist (Kaluga, Russia)
Mediaplazm Advertising Agency
• Video editing and motion graphics for indoor and outdoor advertising, including TV and cinema pre-show formats.
CG Generalist (Kaluga, Russia)
Mediaplazm Advertising Agency
• Video editing and motion graphics for indoor and outdoor advertising, including TV and cinema pre-show formats.
2005
Graphics Designer (Kaluga, Russia)
MC Press Design Studio
• Outdoor advertising and basic print design for retail clients.
Graphics Designer (Kaluga, Russia)
MC Press Design Studio
• Outdoor advertising and basic print design for retail clients.
2003–2005
CG Generalist (Kaluga, Russia)
All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) — GTRK “Kaluga” (Kaluga branch)
• Broadcast motion design: idents, bumpers, on-air graphics, and weather templates. assets.
CG Generalist (Kaluga, Russia)
All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) — GTRK “Kaluga” (Kaluga branch)
• Broadcast motion design: idents, bumpers, on-air graphics, and weather templates. assets.
Software
• Adobe CC:
After Effects,
Premiere Pro,
Photoshop,
Illustrator,
Lightroom Classic,
Media Encoder
After Effects,
Premiere Pro,
Photoshop,
Illustrator,
Lightroom Classic,
Media Encoder
• DaVinci Resolve
• Maxon Cinema 4D
• Redshift
• PFTrack
• Mocha Pro