About Max Shkinder
Born in Ukraine in 1986, Max Shkinder belongs to a new generation of Ukrainian creatives blending fine art, design, and technology. Shaped by the changing world around him, he developed a vision that connects human emotion with modern form.
After studying industrial and transportation design in Kyiv and Turin, Max worked with leading automotive brands such as Škoda, McLaren, and the London Electric Vehicle Company — where he contributes to the evolution of the iconic London black cab.
Alongside his design career, Max creates expressive portrait art that bridges classical technique with the rhythm of city life. His works explore identity, perception, and the energy of modern humanity — capturing both movement and emotion in every line.
Through this dual practice, Max unites precision and spontaneity, design and art — crafting a visual language that speaks to both personal experience and the shared pulse of contemporary culture.
Born in Ukraine in 1986, Max Shkinder belongs to a new generation of Ukrainian creatives blending fine art, design, and technology. Shaped by the changing world around him, he developed a vision that connects human emotion with modern form.
After studying industrial and transportation design in Kyiv and Turin, Max worked with leading automotive brands such as Škoda, McLaren, and the London Electric Vehicle Company — where he contributes to the evolution of the iconic London black cab.
Alongside his design career, Max creates expressive portrait art that bridges classical technique with the rhythm of city life. His works explore identity, perception, and the energy of modern humanity — capturing both movement and emotion in every line.
Through this dual practice, Max unites precision and spontaneity, design and art — crafting a visual language that speaks to both personal experience and the shared pulse of contemporary culture.