Sonya Ishimnikova

Sonya Ishimnikova is a graphic designer, and composer based in Naarm – Melbourne.
Her work encompasses brand identity, art direction and storytelling. With experience across print and digital and creative direction, she’s drawn to projects where concept, materiality, and atmosphere intersect.

Currently open to freelance and collaborative opportunities.

Links

Email
Instagram

Graphic Design

Sound & Composition

Education

2024-2025
Garduate Diploma of Design
Victoria University

2020-2023
Bachelor of Music
Victoria University
2014-2018
Bachelor of Communications
Massey University

Experience

2025 - Present
Graphic Designer
Freelance

2026 - Present
Operations Assistant
Bhumi Organic

2022-2024
Graphic Designer & Events Facilitator
Mouthfull Radio

2022-2024
Sound Engineer and Contributor
Radio New Zealand

2018-2019
Community and Events Coordinator
CreativeHQ

Mouthfull Ongoing Collaboration

Mouthfull Radio Event
Collective Radio Exchange

2025

Context

Mouthfull Radio is an independent station broadcasting across Australia and New Zealand. This ongoing collaboration supports the station’s events, community initiatives, and musical releases through event campaigns, animations, and creative direction.

The project encompasses graphic design and creative direction, with a visual language developed to reflect Mouthfull’s DIY roots and vibrant, playful, inclusive identity. Work includes event campaigns, animations, and promotional materials designed to engage the community and celebrate the station’s music and cultural programming. The outcome is a cohesive and brand appropriate range of digital and physical assets, featured across social media and print, to support events, compilation releases, brand identity, and social outreach initiatives.

Mouthfull Radio Event
Celebrating Three Years

2023

Mouthfull Radio Event

2024

Mouthfull Radio Compilation
Flowerbeds that Grow

2025