Maria is an artist, art director and illustrator based in London, UK.

She loves working with mixed media and combining traditional and digital techniques. Maria’s approach is methodical and thoughtful, 
she pays thorough attention to the design of forms and details. Maria’s visual techniques are flexible and are tailored to the needs of the brief. 

Some of Maria’s favorite themes are everyday objects, the world around (and inside of) people, food, music, medicine, science, 
plants and portraits. 

Contact:
hi@mariavarazi.com
Selected clients: The Village, The Blueprint Magazine, Flacon Magazine, Samokat, 
Neznanie Magazine, Embacy (brand & design studio)


Work experience

2021 — now
Lead Illustrator, UCHi.RU

2020 — 2021
Illustrator, Foxford



Education

BA (Hons) Illustration
British Higher School of Art and Design
Moscow, Russia



Other

2024

Volunteer at Hackney Mosaic Project. London, UK

Volunteer Visitor Assistant at Camden Art Centre. London, UK

2019

Volunteer at Fumetto Comic Festival. Luzern, Switzerland

2016 — 2018

Teens Team Member at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art. Moscow, Russia





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