– What’s your Nickname?
Aleksandr Kayda
– Where are you from?
I’m from beautiful city Kyiv, Ukraine
– Your years?
I’m 34 y/o.
– What have you studied?
So happened that I’ self-taught and I had to study art by myself, overcoming pain and suffering 🙂
– How and when did you become an illustrator?
It all started in 2012 when I understood that it’s time to change something in my life and get satisfaction from what I’m doing. I couldn’t even imagine what was expected ahead.
– What have you worked before an artist?
That’s the funniest part I was working as an accountant 🙂
-Where do you work and what are you working on at the moment?
Now I’m working in Playrix, on the position of Lead Concept Artist.
– Favorite and good artists for you?
Oh, that’s difficult, as there are so many 🙂 But from those who inspired me to start with art are Nico Marlet, Glen Keane, Joe Madureira.
– Favorite drink?
Very rarely Jack Daniel’s, but I prefer to be drunk from art
– Favorite place?
Home, sweet home 🙂
– Favorite movie?
Snatch. & True Detective
– Advice to young artists:
Work hard, more practice and more practice 🙂 constantly leave the comfort zone, don’t become presumptuous, don’t stop and get pleasure on what you’re doing.
– Your strong side?:
Definitely, stubbornness 🙂
– Sports?
Krav Maga
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