Viktor Achkeev
Los Angeles
Summary
Designer Supervisor focused on maintaining dedicated, efficient and quality-driven teams. Consistently surpasses expectations by coordinating schedules, estimating costs, and overseeing milestones.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer Supervisor
Self Employed Services
Santa Monica
08.2017 - 11.2024
- Supervised design team to ensure project alignment with client expectations.
- Coordinated design schedules and resources to meet project deadlines.
- Developed design concepts and prototypes using industry-standard software tools.
- Developed cost-effective solutions to improve production processes while maintaining quality standards.
- Constructed, submitted and optimized project design plans.
- Facilitated smooth and open communication between customers and clients.
- Designed creative packaging and box art for products of various sizes and shapes.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
Producer ; Designer
House Of Film ;
Encino
10.2017 - 08.2024
- Coordinated film production schedules and managed workflow among crew members.
- Oversaw script development and collaborated with writers for content refinement.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure project alignment and progress.
- Managed budgets and allocated resources effectively throughout production stages.
- Organized casting calls and assessed talent for various roles in productions.
- Conducted location scouting to identify suitable settings for filming projects.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout entire production cycle providing updates on progress as well as addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Coordinated the selection of locations, crew, equipment, props and other resources needed for each project.
- Managed the workflow of projects from concept through post-production.
- Supervised production staff during planned photo shoots in studio and on location.
- Negotiated contracts with talent, crew, and vendors, optimizing budget allocation.
- Managed production schedules, adjusting timelines and resources as necessary.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate new ideas for product features or improvements.
- Thoroughly researched design topics and studied information pertaining to topics.
- Examined new relationships between design concepts and ideas to further develop products and services.
- Created new designs and iterations during marketing strategy sessions.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
Sales Manager
Podium luxury clothes
Los Angeles
10.2012 - 10.2016
- Developed sales strategies to enhance customer engagement and brand loyalty.
- Trained and mentored team members on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stockouts.
- Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
- Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
- Created and presented monthly reports to management on sales performance.
- Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions between customers and company representatives.
- Analyzed customer data to identify trends, preferences, and opportunities for growth.
- Developed pricing strategies that would maximize profits while still remaining competitive in the market.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in customer behavior and develop plans accordingly.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
- Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
- Enhanced sales volume through skilled support to both new and inactive customers.
- Used change methodologies to increase sales and led projects for increased productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Management of Human Resources
Moscow University of Management
Moscow 05-2010
Skills
- Team leadership
- Concept development
- Quality control
- Customer relationship management
- Workflow optimization
- Talent assessment
- Problem solving
- Negotiation techniques
- Creative thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Visual communication
- Creative direction
Timeline
Producer ; Designer
House Of Film ;
10.2017 - 08.2024
Designer Supervisor
Self Employed Services
08.2017 - 11.2024
Sales Manager
Podium luxury clothes
10.2012 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Management of Human Resources
Moscow University of Management