Rina Shumylo

Rina Shumylo is Interaction Designer with mixed background, who specializes in crafting compelling experiences that blend digital innovation, physical design, and cutting-edge technology. Rina believes that every choice—whether in form, function, or technology—is an opportunity to contribute to a world that is kinder, more resilient, and more beautiful for future generations. In essence, design is not just about solving problems but about imagining and shaping a better tomorrow.

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Currently Rina is working at LEGO Group in the innovation department to create immersive and engaging play experiences. By blending imagination with purposeful design, she crafts opportunities for kids to explore, learn, and develop skills to be builders of tomorrow. 

Before pursuing a career in Interaction Design, Rina co-founded ILL&MATES, an illustration studio that evolved into a thriving image production studio renowned for its high-quality work in Ukraine. Under Rina’s leadership, the studio brought together a team of talented creatives and earned a remarkable reputation, collaborating with prominent clients such as BBDO, Y&R, Pepsi, Esquire, Carlsberg, and Viasat. As an entrepreneur in the creative industry, Rina also launched Graphite, an educational platform designed to support illustrators by fostering connections within the creative community, sharing industry insights, and encouraging the exchange of personal experiences.