Startup Grind Baku Hub is happy to welcome Jeykhun Imanov for our next FireSide Chat. He is the expert in design and branding, entrepreneur, creative director and founder of Jeykhun Imanov Studio. Creator of more than 1000 projects in advertising communication, web and graphic design. Juror in the various competitions, author of the numerous speeches on the marketing, branding and design.
JIS has received a The Red Dot Design Award, which is one of the most famous design awards in the world. The award has been held for over 60 years to evaluate the best projects. This is the first and only company to receive this award in Azerbaijan.
Jeykhun Imanov Studio (JIS) is a global agency of innovations. Founded in 2005. It is the most awarded agency in Azerbaijan and the owner of the largest portfolio in the country.
The agency helps leaders to build and transform products, brand experiences and customer relationships.
JIS specializes in Digital Marketing, Branding, Web projects, Design, Advertising campaigns.
Studio has successfully implemented over 500 unique projects for clients from various sectors, including finance, energy, telecommunications, technology, education, and FMCG.
JIS’s clients: BP Azerbaijan, Nar Mobile, Kapital Bank, Bank of Baku, R.I.S.K., Centras group and others.
Hundreds of mega brands, including Bolkart, Birkart, Kommesk and Centras, have been created from scratch in the studio. You come across them in your daily life.
Jeyhun Imanov Studio
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Jeyhun Imanov is an Azerbaijani designer and the founder and creative director of the "Jeyhun Imanov Studio" company. He creates advertising communications, graphic and a web projects. He is also actively involved in the industry by acting as a juror in various competitions and has conducted many speeches on marketing and design.
Imanov received a secondary education at school No.…
Jeyhun Imanov is an Azerbaijani designer and the founder and creative director of the "Jeyhun Imanov Studio" company. He creates advertising communications, graphic and a web projects. He is also actively involved in the industry by acting as a juror in various competitions and has conducted many speeches on marketing and design.
Imanov received a secondary education at school No. 160. He got his first computer at the age of 14 and started studying design programs. He continued his education in the Azerbaijan Financial and Economic College in 1999-2001, and then, in 2003, in the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts in “art design”. He finished his education in 2007.
At the age of 15, he began working in a photographic studio. After a while, he worked in “Baku City Guide” magazine. In 1998-2001, he worked in “Ishig” publishing house as a graphic designer. In different years, Jeyhun Imanov worked in “Businessman” magazine, in “Minimax” agency, in “Flexible Solutions” company, in "McCann Ericsson Azerbaijan" design agency. In 2005, Jeyhun took part in various projects as a freelancer.
In 2005 Jeyhun Imanov and other freelancers, who was taking part in the tender of the two-month large project, created a temporary office within one day in connection with client’ desire to visit it. Jeyhun Imanov’s team, which became the winner of the tender, decided to create an agency. The freelancers participating in this case soon became the staff of the "Jeyhun Imanov Studio" design agency. On July 24, 2007, the “Jeyhun Imanov Studio” agency was recognized as one of the BP Company’s three best design partners in the world, accredited in 2006.
Awards
National Festival of Advertising “Idea!”, 2013: the 3rd place in the "Calendars" category.
Best of the Best" International Competitions: the 3rd place in the "Identity" category.
"Best of Central Asia", 2012: the 2nd place in the "Graphic Design" category.
"Best of Central Asia", 2011: the 2nd place in the "Graphic Design"
"Crystal butterfly Awards": 1st place in the "Graphic Design" category.
XI Kiev International Festival of Advertising, 2010: the silver prizewinner in the "Graphic Design" category.
XI Kiev International Festival of Advertising, 2010: the bronze prizewinner in the "Corporate Style" category.
Identity: "Best of the Best" International Competitions: the silver prizewinner the "Brand face" category.
BP design agency award 2007
BP HSSE recognition Award 2006
Best Business Award from Enterprise Center in "Young Entrepreneur of the Year", 2006
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Fidan Rustamova is a Senior Expert at Innovation Agency and the COO of Startup Grind Baku Hub.
Her career as an entrepreneur began in 2015 when she co-founded a startup called Spinal (now knows as Lia) and graduated HighTechXL Acceleration Program in 2017 in Eindhoven, Netherlands where together with her team they incorporated the company. This startup was the first ever Azerbaijani company to win 2nd place at Microsoft’s Imagine Cup International Finals.
She worked as an Acceleration Program Manager and Operations Manager as the Head of Startup Department in INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center for a year before joining IAA.
She graduated Khazar University in 2017 with a Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Degree.
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