Stories of cities

Aldona Martynenka is a writer and sketch artist exploring cities, movement, and the emotional landscapes of urban life.

Writing

Work with me

I work across writing, illustration, and content creation, helping brands, publications, and individuals tell compelling stories through words and visuals.

Interested in working together? I'd love to hear from you. Get in touch for commissions, collaborations, writing projects, or speaking opportunities.

  • With a background in journalism, content strategy, UX writing, and product development, I offer:

    • Articles and long-form features

    • Essays and personal writing

    • Copywriting and content design

    • UX writing and microcopy

    • Storytelling and narrative development

    • Editorial consulting

  • I create hand-drawn sketches using fineliner, pencil, and alcohol-based markers, with a focus on cities, architecture, streets, and everyday moments.

    Available services:

    • Original artwork

    • Signed art prints

    • Custom commissions

    • Location-based sketches

    • Editorial and commercial illustration projects

  • I collaborate with brands and organizations to create authentic visual content.

    Available services:

    • User-generated content (UGC)

    • Photography and short-form video

    • Social media content creation

    • Brand partnerships

    • Lifestyle, travel, fashion, art, and culture collaborations

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