Dina Blokhina
North Hollywood
Summary
Professional with strong background in brand representation, with 8 years of experience in the events industry. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving results via experiential activations. Skilled in customer engagement, product promotion, and building brand loyalty. Known for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting changing needs and delivering impactful outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Live Event Artist & Production Support
Drawing Booth
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017 - 2025
- Executed high-volume live art experiences at corporate events, brand activations, and private functions, delivering 3–5 minute portraits in fast-paced environments featuring hundreds to thousands of guests
- Collaborated with event producers, coordinators, and brand teams to ensure smooth on-site execution and guest experience
- Managed independent workstation setup, breakdown, and logistics, working in dynamic environments requiring mobility and adaptability
- Coordinated with event staff, vendors, and venue teams to maintain workflow efficiency during live events
- Provided engaging, client-facing interaction with guests, enhancing brand presence and overall event experience
- Maintained consistent quality and delivery under high-pressure, deadline-driven conditions
- Supported event flow and timing by adapting to schedule changes and production needs in real time
- Developed unique artistic concepts for various projects, enhancing visual storytelling and audience engagement
- Collaborated with clients to interpret visions into compelling artwork, ensuring alignment with brand identity
- Employed diverse techniques and mediums to create high-quality art pieces, showcasing versatility and creativity
Luxury Food Brand Representative
Contract
Los Angeles, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Executed brand activations and in-store experiences across premium retail and event environments
- Represented high-end food and beverage brands (including Kally Wine and Coyotas Tortillas at Erewhon Market)
- Engaged directly with consumers to drive product awareness, sales, and brand storytelling
- Supported event setup, breakdown, and coordination with team leads and vendors
- Maintained brand standards across presentation, communication, and customer experience
- Operated effectively in fast-paced, high-traffic environments with shifting priorities
Freelance Illustrator & Visual Artist
Self-employed
Los Angeles, CA
03.2015 - Current
- Managed end-to-end creative projects from concept through final delivery, coordinating timelines, deliverables, and client expectations
- Collaborated directly with clients to define creative direction, scope, and revisions, ensuring alignment with brand and project goals
- Balanced multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines in fast-paced, self-directed environments
- Handled project logistics including scheduling, file delivery, and production-ready assets
- Adapted creative output to a variety of styles and use cases, including digital illustration and commissioned artwork
- Maintained organized documentation of project assets, timelines, and communications
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Savannah College of Art And Design (SCAD)
Savannah, GA03-2015
Skills
- Adobe AdobeMAX
- Samsung
- Twitter (Vidcon, E3)
- Activision
- Getty Center
- Sledgehammer Games
- Netflix (Emmys)
- Warner Brothers
- Universal
- Ralph Lauren
- Audi
- Target
Timeline
Luxury Food Brand Representative
Contract
01.2024 - Current
Live Event Artist & Production Support
Drawing Booth
06.2017 - 2025
Freelance Illustrator & Visual Artist
Self-employed
03.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Savannah College of Art And Design (SCAD)