Since 2011, Mick has combined management, industrial design, and visual communication—starting with a custom furniture firm he founded in his last year in University and continuing across startups and global brands.

Mick is currently open to full-time opportunities and select high-impact projects.

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Training and providing Industrial Design and Product Development expertise to improve language models for a top AI lab.

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USAvionix was founded by a team of engineers, scientists, and mission leaders from Skycatch, SpaceX, Apple, Tesla, Palantir, JPL, and elite military units. With deep experience across aerospace, defense, and frontier tech, we’ve led breakthrough programs, from autonomous vehicles to national security systems. Mick’s drone for USAvionix—other UAV work is under NDA yet.

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Led end-to-end strategy, design, and engineering of 250+ products across industries, aligning business goals, user needs, manufacturing feasibility and marketing. Directed cross-functional teams to deliver market-ready solutions through user-centered strategy and scalable manufacturing expertise. Selected works.

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Led design strategy consulting for a client entering the Eastern European market, including evaluation of existing product solutions, identification of user experience gaps, and strategic alignment with regional market needs and cultural context.

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Global leader in the design, manufacturing, and solutions for contemporary architecture. Mick led design and manufacturing control of furniture, interior elements and objects made from Krion by Porcelanosa.

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A leading university in the fashion and industry in Russia. Mick served as an external industry expert for Bachelor’s and Master’s reviews in Industrial, Product Design and Branding. Evaluated high-level projects with focus on strategy, usability, and innovation outcomes.

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Mick founded Graphic Design Studio and built 10,000+ images portfolio for Shutterstock, Getty Images iStock, Adobe Stock, etc. He managed a small team of designers, established production workflows, oversaw market and trend analysis, and developed a scalable system that continues to generate passive income through subscription platforms.
Scope: Strategy & planning, research, market analysis, creative direction, workflow and pipeline development, business development, and team management.

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Leading European b2b promotional company. Mick built the Design & Innovation function from scratch—recruiting and leading a team of 6 + prototyping unit to align product development with global market strategy.
He developed and launched a differentiated B2B portfolio for the global corporate gifting market, overseeing strategy, design, sourcing, and manufacturing, including direct product launches in China.

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Conducted in-depth ethnographic research in rural slum areas—interviewing locals, mapping community needs, and identifying infrastructure gaps related to housing and access to essential resources.

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Launched by Mick in his final year of University, the workshop began inside his rented 1bd apt and expanded into a 1,000 sq ft facility with a team of six within a year. The studio focused on designing and manufacturing custom furniture and accessories. Role: founder, naming and branding, website creation, team leadership, and hands-on woodworking.

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