Aigars Liepiņš

CURRICULUM VITAE


Aigars Liepins

Address India:
..., Bangalore, 560080, India.

E-mail: snorke@gmail.com
Websites: www.peepletree.in
www.discovering.lv
www.xray.lv


Date of birth: 15.01.1963

Education:
1999- 2002 – Art Academy of Latvia, Visual communication department, master programm;
1995-1999 – Art Academy of Latvia, Visual communication department, bachelor programm.

Work experience:
From 2016 – Educomp Raffles Higher Education Pvt. Ltd., Programme Coordinator, Visual Communication and Digital Media Design department;
2015-2016 – Educomp Raffles Higher Education Pvt. Ltd., Acting Head of Department;
2010-2014 – Educomp Raffles Higher Education Pvt. Ltd., Lecturer;
From 1999 – Advertising and Photo agency X RAY, Co-Founder, Creative director, Copywriter, photographer;
2003-2004 – Advertising agency Young & Rubicam, Art director;
2000-2002 – Advertising agency Z Communications, Art director;
1998-2000 – Advertising agency Euro RSCG, Art director;
1996-1997 – Advertising agency DDB, Art director;
1994-1996 – Publishing House "Jana seta" – graphic designer;
1990-1994 – Latvia Post – designer.
1991–1990 – Freelancer as graphic designer

Description of work/responsibilities:
Concept development, Art directions, Illustrations, graphic design, multimedia design, web design, product design, photography, organizing and overviewing of team work etc

Art activities:
1993. Group show “Graphic Design'93”, Riga, Latvia;
1996. Group show “Computer Graphic” galerija Centrs, Riga, Latvia;
1996. Group show “Geo Ģeo” Pedvale, Latvia, Latvia;
1999. Group show “Tauki” („Fat“), Riga, Latvia;
2000. Solo show “Discovering USA III”, gallery Možums, Riga, Latvia;
2001. Group show “Transformation 2000”, gallery Noass, Rīga, Latvia;
2002. Group show “London Photographic Awards 5”, Inside Space Gallery, London, UK;
2003. Group show “Transformation 2002”, Dizaina Nams, Rīga, Latvia;
2003. Group show “Reconcilable Differences”, The Jersey Galleries, Osterley Park House, London, UK;
2003. Group show “International Miniart Exchange” - Ibere Camargo, Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center, Porto Alegre, Brazil;
2004. Group show “International Miniart Exchange” - Moving Exhibition Gomboc Gallery, Australia;
2005. Group show “Wonderful Face 2”, galerija Carousell, Rīga, Latvia;
2005. Group show “Jukas”, Art museum “Arsenals”, Riga, Latvia;
2005. Group show “Wonderful Face 3”, galerija Carousell, Rīga, Latvia;
2006. Solo show “A1” – Ventspil‘s Museum, Latvia;
2006. Solo show “A1” – Valmiera, Latvia;
2014. Solo show „Big Adventure of Space Traveler“ – Raffles Gallery, Bangalore, India.


Languages:
Latvian (mother tongue), Russian (perfect), English (good).

Publications:
2001. Photo session for Jack Magazine (Milano, Italy)
2004. Фото & Видео (Photo & Video). Russia
2007. 11 logotypes included in the design book - „Global Corporate Identity 3“.
2009. 2 logotypes included in the design book - „Master Library series – Book I“
2010 (publishing Year). 2 logotypes included in the design book - „LogoLounge Book 5“
and more various books and magazines.