SKILLS & TOOLS:
Innovative, creative, tenacious, organized, solution-driven, self-motivated, efficient, agile, cooperative, humble, meets deadlines, thriving in a fast-paced startup atmosphere, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, and professional.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, UX/UI design, Figma, HubSpot CRM, Webflow, WordPress, HTML, CSS3, Google Analytics, SEO best practices, AI tools, SketchUp, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Google Docs/Slides, Keynote, video editing, motion graphics, 3D rendering, typography, color theory, composition and layout, photography, Image retouching and manipulation, pre-press and print production, brand identity and art direction.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Graphic Designer (Senior) December 2021 - Present
Tenet Fintech
Tenet Fintech
Conceptualizing and bringing to life a diverse range of internal and external assets for three separate brands within the company, spanning brand campaigns, email communications, social media content and B2B collateral, event design. Fostering cross-functional collaboration with various teams and individuals to produce visually engaging media that resonates with the company's mission and strategic objectives.
Graphic Designer & Web Publisher, December 2020 - October 2021
Freelance
Freelance
During this time, I focused on creating visually captivating designs for digital platforms at an Inuit-owned communications firm in Iqaluit, Nunavut. I handled web publishing using Drupal CMS, managing content migration and ensuring adherence to templates. I also collaborated with stakeholders on graphic design updates for web pages, enhancing user experience and meeting their requirements.
Graphic Designer, January 2017 - December 2019
Biogénique
Biogénique
Development and implementation of the branding for a start-up brick-and-mortar health store, creating cohesive visual representations across all facets of the brand. Collaborated on cross-functional teams.
Graphic Designer, April 2013 - December 2016
Jensens Laboratories
Jensens Laboratories
Predominantly working with logo design and branding for sister product lines, ensuring their successful entry into the healthcare and beauty market. Developed style guides and executed graphic design for logos and brand marks. Created packaging designs for products and designed graphics for digital marketing campaigns.
EDUCATION:
New Media Art, Ryerson University School of Image Arts in Toronto,
culminating in a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
culminating in a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Dawson College - EQ Adobe Illustrator Advanced 2023