Dmitrii brings a unique combination of art and technology expertise, and business acumen to the table. He started his career at Moscow Stock Exchange and later received a scholarship to obtain his MS in Marketing and MBA degrees at the University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business.

Water found its level when Dmitrii transitioned into the creative industry with his first advertising agency job in 2013. Dmitrii has been at PPK for the past seven years, helping grow the agency’s digital department from a two-person operation into a +20-person digital powerhouse of the American Southeast, producing award-winning work for global and national brands. As an Interactive Creative Director, he manages a team of creatives to produce a wide array of digital executions, from photography, videography and social media content, to motion graphics, virtual reality, and AI experiences.

Dmitrii constantly innovates, pushes boundaries, and adopts new technologies to boost the bottom lines of PPK’s client partners. As a proven thought leader, Dmitrii has attended multiple international conferences and led a workshop at the SocialBakers Engage event in Prague. He spearheads the department’s digital award initiatives, having helped the agency earn over 30 awards and honors in recent years alongside the team.