CONTACT
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CV
WORK EXPERIENCE
12 | TMD (The Marketing Department) - Designer
Work closely with the Creative Director and Client Services team to develop impactful marketing collateral for established and potential clients.
Creative responsibilities for the following clients: Columbia Sportswear Canada, Sorel, North York General Hospital Foundation, Western University (UWO), St. Joseph’s Health Care and Foundation (London), Canadian Physiotherapy Association, Fowler Kennedy Sports Medicine Clinic, Siskinds – The Law Firm, Summit Food Service Distributors.
11 | Maxill - Designer
Responsible for carrying out brand consistency in all external and internal design collateral. Projects include catalogue layout, product branding, packaging, flyers and banners.
08-10 | Free The Children - Design Manager
Responsible for other designers on the team and reports directly to the communications team director. Interviews, evaluates, critiques and inspires team. At the same time pitches and completes regular design projects. Coordination with print account managers on production, quotes and delivery.
06-08 | Free The Children - Graphic Designer
Responsible for carrying projects through the entire design process, from brainstorming and layouts to print production. Worked closely with project managers, directors and writers. Projects include: visual branding of Me to We social enterprise, We Day promo and event magazine, Free The Children book design, promotional material, advertisements, web layouts, and production management of the O Ambassadors program with collaboration from Oprah’s Angel Network.
09 | Goodboy Clothing - Freelance Design and Consultation
Concept and graphic development for clothing products. Design consultation on web and print materials.
EDUCATION
06 | Bachelor of Graphic Design - OCAD University
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite CS5 | Acrobat Professional | QuarkXpress | Microsoft Office | Mac & PC platforms
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
06 | Poster designs for “Imaging Change” exhibit created to give voice to AIDS/HIV affected children. Donated 2 posters based on the theme “Life Matters”
06 | Typographic activism piece created for Voiceless Voices exhibit. The piece focuses on the daily challenges that people with low literacy skills. Also responsible for setup of show.