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Hey, I'm Nikolai. I spent a decade building brands, running a design agency, and figuring out how to actually build a life I didn't want to run from.

Now I share what worked: career strategies, wealth-building systems for your 20s and 30s, and life design that doesn't lead to burnout.

Hey, I'm Nikolai. I spent a decade building brands, running a design agency, and figuring out how to actually build a life I didn't want to run from.

Now I share what worked: career strategies, wealth-building systems for your 20s and 30s, and life design that doesn't lead to burnout.

Hey, I'm Nikolai. I spent a decade building brands, running a design agency, and figuring out how to actually build a life I didn't want to run from.

Now I share what worked: career strategies, wealth-building systems for your 20s and 30s, and life design that doesn't lead to burnout.

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My work focuses on brand, marketing, and strategy for startups, and large Fortune 500 tech companies. Designing campaigns that are highly optimized for conversion, clarity, and impact.

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Designer and creator. Built a 6-figure agency by 23, helped clients generate $500M+, then pivoted into tech after burning out.


Now I share weekly lessons on career acceleration, wealth building, and life systems so you do not make the same mistakes I made.

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About me

Who Is Nikolai?

Designer and creator. Built a 6-figure agency by 23, helped clients generate $500M+, then pivoted into tech after burning out.


Now I share weekly lessons on career acceleration, wealth building, and life systems so you do not make the same mistakes I made.

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