“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”- Benjamin Franklin
EDUCATION
2008-2012: Ph.D. in 3D Design; New Bulgarian University
2005-2008: M.A. in Visual Communication; New Bulgarian University
2001-2005: B.A. in Cinema and TV; New Bulgarian University
1997-2001: Professional High School for Communications, Sofia
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Since 2022: Professor for Digital Marketing and Customer Experience Management; XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences
Since 2020: Guest Professor; University of Europe for Applied Sciences
Since 2019: Guest Lecturer; Cooperation-University Ningbo/China for Introduction to Scientific Work and Trend Research
Since 2015: Co-Founder; Adacedemy
Since 2007: Senior Assistant Professor; New Bulgarian University
RESEARCH INTEREST
Sustainability, UI/UX, Customer Behaviors
RECENT PUBLICATIONS- Best of 5
Budakov, P. (2017) 3D Rendered images and their application in the interior design, Science Journal: Springer Encyclopedia of Computer Graphics and Games.
Budakov, P. (2017) Establishment and maintenance of E-learning Campus for the needs of the Bachelor programme “Visual Communication and Graphic design, language: English, Original research: Science Journal of Department “Cinema, advertising and show business”, New Bulgarian University, Sofia (2017).
Budakov, P. (2016) The city logo of Düsseldorf – an essential element of the local destination branding, Stop Motion, Science Annual Journal in honor of Prof. Lyudmil Christov, New Bulgarian University, Sofia, 152–163, language: English, Original research.
Budakov, P. (2016) Development of a logo assessment matrix for designing football club corporate identity, language: English, New Bulgarian University Scholar Electronic Repository, Sofia, ISSN: 1994-036X, Original research.
Budakov, P. (2016) The club emblem – a foundation tool for increasing the recognition and popularity of the football club, Science Journal of Department “Cinema, advertising and show business”, 49–72, New Bulgarian University, Sofia, language: Bulgarian, Original research.
PARTNER
- EIT Climate-KIC
- EIT Raw Materials
- Google, European Digital Learning Network (DLEARN)
RECENT PROJECTS at XU
2021: The Green Duck Award
2022: Climathon in Potsdam