http://tzeh.ru/vm
http://melamed.tzeh.ru

Education
Moscow University of Transport
1999 – Animation course, Pilot Animation Studio
1996-2000 – Drawing lessons with Irina P. Zakharova

Professional experience
Since 1997 – work as an illustrator
Illustrations for magazines: Rolling Stone, GQ, FHM, Krokodil, Afisha, Bolshoi Gorod, Avtoshop, Alphabet, Krestyanka, Apriori, XXL, MasterGun, Yat, Preschool Education, Vizavi bank bulletin etc. Izvestia newspaper DuckDesign studio
2005 – created wall paintings for the "Pirogi" cafe chain, at the entrance on Nikolskaya St. and in the vault on Dmitrovka St.
2005-2006 – book designer at the "EKSMO" publishing house
Created 6 book series, several H. Murakami novels, in all about a hundred books
2003-2005 – artist, designer and flash animator at DEFA Gruppe
Worked for Tuborg beer, Sokol beer, "Black Pearl" cosmetics, Vneshtorgbank, Societe General Bank Vostok, etc.
2000-2002 – designer, artist, creator and copywriter at the advertising department of "Komsomolskaya Pravda" newspaper
1998-1999, 2006 – book designer at the "ENAS" publishing house

Co-founder of the international Russian-speaking illustrators` association TZEH (tzeh.ru)
April 2006 – a collective exhibition "Zoo"
June 2006 – first personal exhibition "Horns" at the Vision Festival in New York (was reopened in Moscow in October)

Languages
English (excellent), Spanish (intermediate)

Skills
Illustration (specializing in portraits)
Flash animation
Logo and character design
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, etc.