
Daniil Usachov
@daniilusachov
I’m a Ukrainian marketing specialist and event producer with a psychology background living in Prague.
What I'm looking for
I’ve helped 100+ expats make friends, created social content doubling reach for small businesses, and produced a first-ever solo concert for an up-and-coming musician.
In my free time, he enjoys a British TV reality show and recording song covers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
• Conducted competitor analysis of networking mixers, identifying a key market gap: most informal networkings and communities in Prague feel awkward and clique-ish to partake in, leaving expats even more lonely and isolated. Developed brand positioning, naming, and visual identity around a structured, icebreaker-driven format to fill that gap.
• Increased event attendance from 20 to 35 participant
Freelance Marketing Specialist
Freelance
Sep 2022 - Present (4 years 1 month)
Worked as Freelance Marketing Specialist at Freelance.
• Launched EFFIE CZ's first interview-format content: researched trending industry topics and framed questions through a junior-entering-the-field lens - outperforming previous content and reaching a new audience of young marketing creatives. Worked closely with SoMe manager, AKA's president, and project director on approvals and delivery to ensure brand-safe output.
• Created merchandise (sticker
• Working in a team of four interns, produced varied TikTok content to reach more potential sport league attendees. I achieved this through a combination of formats, including "This/That" rapid-fire interviews, "Reporting across __ Net" breaking news-style videos, and by hopping on culturally-relevant trends.
• Wrote weekly carousel-style LinkedIn posts and email newsletters highlighting players'
• Curated content during “ART Included Youth Exchange” 5 days of exchange.
• Created content like feedback interviews with participants, daily Instagram stories of activities, and a summary of the exchange Reels.
• Led brand strategy from research to execution: conducted competitor analysis and founder interviews to define positioning and tone of voice (approachable, calm, reassuring), then implemented across social media, newsletters, and print - including creating unified visual templates for consistent brand output.
• Produced organic and paid Instagram and TikTok ads promoting studio classes, founder’s
• Created a cross-platform strategy for RANOK's social media, increasing brand visibility by 20%.
• Produced 20+ posts and videos, boosting engagement and brand positioning.
Public Relations Manager at Student Council
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022 (6 months)
• Worked with 3 big charities in Prague, Czech Republic, to collect donations for Ukrainian refugees.
• Recruited over 50 student and faculty donors through a media mix of Instagram, print, and internal newsletters over one week.
• Coordinated regularly with senior stakeholders like the Marketing Director, University President, and Student Life Office, ensuring aligned marketing communication an
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Brixton Finishing School
Mentee at BFS's Mentoring programme
Apr 2025
Drama Queen
"Creative Copywriting 1.0" from Dramgurtok by Drama Queen
Feb 2025
Brixton Finishing School
ADcademy Live: The Career Accelerator Bootcamp
Mar 2025
University of New York in Prague
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology
2021 - 2024
Some topics of research papers: treatment-resistant depression, psychedelics use in clinical psychology, Alzheimer’s treatments, and sexual activity in the elderly as a predictor of slower cognitive decline.
Bachelor's Thesis topic: "Coping with Stress Using Humor and the Presence of Meaning in Life "
Empire State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology
2022 - 2024
I acquired a double degree in Psychology from the University of New York in Prague and SUNY Empire State College.
D&AD
Creating Impact With Outdoor Advertising with Global
Nov 2024
Ruuush
On the Edge: How to Build a Brand Through Radical Creativity
Nov 2024
M&C Saatchi UK
"Open House" online training programme
Oct 2024
Prague Integration
Crisis Intervention with Individuals Affected by Environmental Disasters or Warzones
Mar 2023
Tech stack
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