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Olena S.

Olena S.

Product Designer | Brand Strategy & Visual Storytelling | Packaging

I transform deep meanings and complex ideas into premium physical products that resonate emotionally. With 8 years of experience in graphic design and brand strategy, I go beyond just visuals. I specialize in end-to-end conceptual product development: from defining a brand’s core philosophy and creating unique illustrations to engineering complex packaging and preparing production-ready files. My Approach: I focus on the entire lifecycle of a product. My background as a founder of a mission-driven brand allows me to understand both the creative and business sides of a project. I don't just deliver a design, I create a functional system that works for the manufacturer and the end user. What I do: • Product Development: I design physical goods like wooden toys, puzzles, and interactive kits. I handle everything from the initial concept to the technical blueprints for laser cutting and production. • Packaging Engineering: I create logical, minimalist packaging that ensures a premium unboxing experience and keeps all components organized. • Visual Storytelling: I develop characters and narratives that give products a deeper purpose. • Brand Strategy: I help brands define their message and translate it into a cohesive visual identity across all physical and digital touchpoints. • Technical Expertise: I provide production-ready files, optimized for printing and manufacturing. I understand materials like wood, textiles, and paper, ensuring that the final product looks and feels exactly as intended. I am interested in projects that value intentional design and high-quality execution. Whether you are launching a new product or refining an existing brand, I can help you move from a rough idea to a finished physical object. Let’s discuss your project!

🇺🇸Irvine, United States$70/hr100% JSS4.84 (15)Since Nov 2015
MRR
$46
🌍#141K/363K
🇺🇸#18.5K/54.3K
Recent Earnings
$275
🌍#141K/363K
🇺🇸#18.5K/54.3K
Total Earnings
$11,662
🌍#172K/363K
🇺🇸#27.7K/54.3K
Avg. Per Project
$389
🌍#189K/363K
🇺🇸#31.2K/54.3K
Recent Projects
2
1f1h
🌍#90.3K/363K
🇺🇸#13.6K/54.3K
Total Projects
30
19f12h
🌍#90.3K/363K
🇺🇸#13.6K/54.3K
MRR Performance Over Time
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World Skill Rankings
of 771
#278
2D ArtTop 36%
#787Children's Book Illustration
#8702D Illustration
#880Vector Graphic
#8,426Adobe Illustrator
#13,558Adobe Photoshop
🇺🇸United States Skill Rankings
of 62
#17
2D ArtTop 26%
#71Vector Graphic
#822D Illustration
#107Children's Book Illustration
#1,099Adobe Illustrator
#1,598Adobe Photoshop
Olena S. — Top 34% in United States | UpworkMRR