Kamen Kamenov — Co-Founder
I’m a Creative Lead and Brand Strategist with 15+ years across corporate marketing, agencies, and studio work. I bring clarity to complex brand ecosystems and translate strategic vision into creative systems that teams can use confidently. My strength is blending strategy with hands-on craft, building brand systems while staying deeply involved in design, visual development, and creative execution. My work spans brand architecture, identity design, campaign creative, design systems, digital experiences, video and motion, and event branding. I’ve created hundreds of brand assets and templates, shaped guidelines used across global teams, and built operational processes that support both strategic initiatives and day-to-day production. I see brand as a living system. Brands behave like humans: they need structure, voice, and the ability to express themselves meaningfully in order to exist. My experience covers M&A brand integration, visual identity development, illustration, UI and UX collaboration, and the realities of delivering creative work at scale. I guide big ideas, but I also genuinely love the craft itself: refining a layout, shaping motion, exploring typography, or developing a design pattern. My enthusiasm for design and its possibilities remains one of my defining traits. Specialties include brand architecture, identity systems, creative direction, design systems, campaign development, M&A integration, and cross-functional alignment. I’m currently evolving the Progress brand ecosystem and growing toward Creative Director or Head of Brand roles where strategic vision, creative leadership, and hands-on craft come together.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Brand Strategist and Creative Lead in the Marketing industry.
Location: Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria
Experience: 13 yrs 1 mo
Skills
- Brand Strategy
- Creative Leadership
- Operational Strategy
- Creative Execution
- Creative Direction
- Graphic Design
- Brand Development
Career Highlights
- 15+ years in brand strategy and creative leadership.
- Expert in building scalable brand systems.
- Proven track record in M&A brand integration.
Work Experience
Progress
Creative Lead — Graphic Designer, Senior Principal (4 yrs 3 mos)
Design Services Team Lead — Graphic Designer, Principal (9 mos)
Senior Graphic Designer (3 yrs)
Oblik Studio
Co-Founder, Art Director (3 yrs 2 mos)
NEXT-DC
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Graphic designer (1 yr 5 mos)
AXXON BULGARIA JSC
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Webground
Graphic Designer (6 mos)
Education
Professional High School at BSC in precision engineering and optics "M. Lomonosov "