ABOUT ME

Hi, I'm Yagub Garakhanli — a Senior 3D Graphic Designer based in Baku, Azerbaijan, with over 7 years of experience in the design industry.

Throughout my career, I've worked across a wide range of projects, building expertise in 3D design, UI/UX, product design, branding, and visual storytelling.

I approach each project as a design partner — focused on solving real problems through clear communication, strategic thinking, and a strong sense of visual identity.

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Bonus Skills

UI/UX, No Code Website, Product Design, Package Design

My Main Skills

Graphic design, 3D Generalist, Branding, 2D Illustration, art direction, Iconography

Tools I use

Blender, Figma, Spline, Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, InDesign), AI tools (Midjourney, Firefly, Ideogram, Reve)

Experience

Quadcode / 3D Graphic Designer

Created 3D illustrations and digital assets for global marketing campaigns across email, social media, web, and events
Contributed to higher ROMI by delivering channel-optimized visuals that improved campaign performance
Organized and streamlined marketing materials to improve team efficiency and design workflows

January 2024-up to date

Cobalt / 3D Graphic Designer

Designed the company’s new website based on user research, improving usability and aligning it with brand goals
Developed a comprehensive brand book to align visual standards across all touchpoints
Created materials and visual design for architectural projects, ensuring cohesive and high-quality client-facing output

January 2023 - January 2024

Global Management / Graphic Designer

Developed branding and rebranding concepts for a variety of internal startup projects, covering logos, visual identity, and brand guidelines
Created design assets across web, print, and presentation formats to support early-stage product launches and marketing efforts

July 2021 - Janury 2023

AccessBank / Graphic Design Specialist

Led the bank’s rebranding efforts, overseeing the visual identity across all channels
Designed new bank cards, marketing campaigns, and internal/external communication materials
Executed all major design projects, ensuring brand consistency and high-quality output across departments

January 2020 - July 2021

Leo Burnett / Graphic Designer & Illustrator

Created the logo and brand book for Baku Taxi as part of a full branding project
Designed visual concepts and event materials for major brand activations, including Pepsi and Mountain Dew
Collaborated with creative teams to deliver high-impact campaigns for various clients

November 2018 - September 2019

Jeyhun Atayev

Head of Marketing Department in AccessBank

Yagub was responsible for bank’s brand policy implementation, product design as well as the branding aspects of various internal projects. He is natural team leader who knows how to justify his decisions and who is able to delegate the responsibilities to the teammembers.

Boris Tsaritsyn

Product Manager in Global Managment

Yagub is a hardworking team player with a talent for thriving in fast-paced environments. He excels at optimizing processes and generating creative ideas, consistently delivering high-quality results within tight deadlines. His exceptional work ethics and attention to detail make him an invaluable asset to any project.

Alik Khankishiev

Art Director at Leo Burnett, Azerbaijan

Yagub is an incredibly conscientious, creative, and talented individual who excels in collaborative environments. With excellent prioritization skills, they can successfully manage large projects independently and deliver high-quality work.