Published by Leonardo Calcagno
Hi, my name is Katerina, I’m a graphic designer, UX/Ui designer, and just a creative person
Your current job:
I’m currently working as a freelance designer and teacher in university.
In which city are you located?
I live in Yerevan
A word to define what kind of worker you are:
It is difficult to choose just one word to describe me, but I’ll try “Modest”
What tools are essential to your life (app, software, etc..)
Pencils, pens, papers, brushes, ink, Wacom tablet, As software I mainly use Adobe products and Corel Draw for my projects. And for the mood chocolate and green tea
What does your office space look like?
While I’m working at home my office is in my house, it is a small room with lots of books, lots of pictures on the walls and with a pleasant smell
7. What kind of music do you listen to when you are working?
On this account, I have different tastes, depending on the mood, for example starting from the classics to rock
Do you have a way to organize your day to maximize your work?
I usually write down a list which are things I need to achieve for the day and take turns trying to do points.
What tips would you give to improve productivity?
I think it’s just necessary to focus on the work, without being distracted by other matters. But sometimes you need to take small breaks to recuperate
You’re better than your colleagues …
Each person is good in his or her own way. We need to develop all the time to become the ray itself
What is the best advice anyone has given you?
Trust your strength and never give up
What is your best tip for saving time?
Just plan your day
What is your routine start and end of the day?
First of all, I start my days with hot tea and a little sandwich, then if the weather is nice, I like to take a walk outside before the workspace. After working day again I love to go for a walk with my friends. In the evening, if there is work, I finish it at home. Also, I like to end the week with some fitness and swimming on Fridays.
Aside from your computer and your phone, what gadget can you not you go without?
Without smartwatch
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