Pavel Pisklakov — designer, typographer and educator. Born, lives and works in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Associate Professor at the South Ural State University. Specializes in posters,identity and typography. His works were exhibited all over the world: Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Mexico, Montenegro, Liechtenstein, Iran, Ecuador, South Korea, China, Hungary, Poland, Peru, Estonia, Slovakia, Uruguay, Italy, United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria etc. He has held lectures and workshops about newspaper, magazine and poster design, history of the poster and communication design for different audiences. He has been a speaker at many different international and national design conferences, among them FaceForward in Dublin (Ireland), World Design Summit Congress in Montreal (Canada), ICTVC7 in Patras (Greece), where he was the only speaker from Russia. He has also organized and hosted design events in Chelyabinsk, among them such world-known exhibitions as TDC’s Best Typography, Tolerance Poster Show, annual Poster for Tomorrow exhibitions. He has been a member of the jury and preselection committees of Poster For Tomorrow, A’Design Award & Competition, Adobe Design Achievement Awards and C-IDEA Design Award.