Vladimir Chaika

Born on September 9th, 1955, in the USSR

1977-1982 studied art and graphic design at the Moscow Higher School of Industrial Art (former Stroganov).

Since 1977 and currently works as a freelance graphic designer in his own studio in Moscow.

Field of activity:
Print, corporate identity, magazine, illustration, photography.

Major awards:
- Jury Prize (Sinnoske Sugisaki). IV International Biennial of the poster. Guanzhou, China, (2009)
- Prize of Yusaku Kamikura. IX International Poster Triennial. Toyama, Japan (2009)
- First prize. II International Biennial of socio-political posters. Auschwitz, Poland (2008)
- Diploma of Russian Academy of Arts. Moscow, Russia (2008)
- Diploma for the poster at Golden Bee 8 - Moscow International Biennale of Graphic Design. Moscow, Russia (2008)
- Honorable Mention. XV International complimentary poster exhibition in Colorado. Fort Collins, USA (2007)
- World Award of Monotheistic Religions. World Contest "Unity of Religions". Tehran, Iran (2006)
- Rodchenko Diploma. Golden Bee 7. Moscow, Russia (2006)
- Special Prize. Medal of the Union of Designers of Ukraine. "The fourth block". International poster exhibition and contest. Kharkiv, Ukraine (2006)
- Golden Bee Award. Golden Bee 6. Moscow, Russia (2004)
- First Prize and Gold Medal. XIX International poster biennial. Warsaw, Poland (2004)
- Award "Best Cover of the Year. Russia's national contest of magazine covers. Moscow (2004)
- Bronze Medal. III International poster biennial. Ningbo, China (2004)
- Alphonse Mucha award (1996), Bronze Medal (1994), Silver Medal (1988). International Biennale of Graphic Design. Brno, Czech Republic
- State Prize of Russia in the field of literature and art. Moscow, Russia (1996)
- Honor winner. International complimentary poster exhibition in Colorado. Fort Collins, USA (1995)
- Silver medal. Poster Biennial. Helsinki, Finland (1995)

Membership in professional organizations:
- Member of AGI / Alliance Graphique Internationale. (Since 1999 till present - National President)
- Honored Member of the International Biennial of Graphic Design. Brno, Czech Republic. (Since 1998)
- Member of the International Academy of graphic design. Moscow, Russia. (Since 1993)
- Member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Moscow, Russia. (Since 1990)
- Member of the Union of Designers of Russia. Moscow, Russia. (Since 1989)