Olga Sadokhina
@olgasadokhina
Creative Project Manager with a strong foundation in brand and visual design.
What I'm looking for
Creative Project Manager with a strong foundation in brand and visual design - a combination that is rare in execution and highly effective in fast-moving environments. I specialise in leading branding and design projects for early-stage companies, translating complex ideas into structured delivery across timelines, stakeholders, and creative outputs. I build clarity into fast-moving processes - ensuring brand systems, assets, and communication are not only well-designed, but actually usable and scalable by teams beyond launch. Bilingual English and Russian, C1 French, based in Paris. Open to roles across Europe, the UK, and fully remote.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Graphic & Brand Designer
RecruitHub
May 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Designed brand identities for 15+ early-stage businesses (AI, deep tech, construction, defence, chemicals), delivering complete visual identity systems from brief to handover. Managed end-to-end creative direction and retained clients for brand assets beyond scope; grew project fees by 60% and hourly rate by 40% over 12 months.
Graphic Design Intern
DSM-Firmenich
Jul 2024 - Dec 2024 (5 months)
Acted as sole designer for the Beauty SSU division, independently supporting internal visual communications. Redesigned the bi-monthly newsletter, built a PowerPoint Slide Master system with 27 modular variants, and developed divisional visual identity assets within DSM-Firmenich brand guidelines.
Project Manager
PVAD Ltd
Jun 2020 - Dec 2020 (6 months)
Completed a full renovation ahead of schedule, securing a follow-on contract and a performance bonus - recognised with two salary increases and promotion from Project Coordinator to Project Manager within 6 months.
Managed procurement across 7 projects, achieving 20–30% cost savings through supplier negotiation, while supporting a team of project managers across 3 concurrent construction projects.
Project Coordinator
FK Project Management Ltd
Dec 2017 - Oct 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Independently coordinated two projects end-to-end - a commercial fit-out and a full interior design project including structural works; assisted on a larger architecture projects alongside a senior project manager.
Managed procurement and supplier relationships across all projects, reducing lead times.
Provided ongoing property management & maintenance support to existing clients post-delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KEDGE
MSc Strategic Design Thinking, Strategic Design Thinking
2022 - 2025
Consistently led creative and group projects throughout the MSc Strategic Design Thinking programme.
King's College London
Bachelor of Arts, French and Management
2014 - 2017
Completed a BA in French and Management at King's College London.
Additional European Innovation Academy
Startup accelerator program, Startup accelerator
2015 -
Completed a startup accelerator in Nice through the Additional European Innovation Academy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Portfolio
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