Art Director / Graphic Designer 

SJC (St. Joseph Communication) - Content Division

​2022 - Current

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◦ Executed on-set art direction for photography across various projects and national accounts, operating both in-studio and on-location.

◦ Offered designs & creative solutions for a diverse array of print and digital projects, including brochures, catalogs, print signage, sizzle reels, deck presentation and more.

◦ Provided creative services to notable US and Canadian national accounts such as Alphabroder (US), The Brick, Staples Canada, Metro, Egg Farmers
of Canada, Canon Canada, and TD Banks.

◦ Work in collaborated with project managers, account directors, stylists,
and photographers, models efficiently under tight deadlines.

◦ Demonstrated ability to work independently and efficiently under
tight deadlines and in demanding agency environments.
 

 

Layout Designer 

SJC (St. Joseph Communication) - Content Division

​2020 - 2021

◦ Designed weekly print & digital creative flyers for Sobey's national account.

 
◦ Met deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment.

 
◦ Collaborated with copywriters, QC department and Project Manager.

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Graphic Project Lead / Art Director 

Ganz Giftware

​2009 - 2020

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◦ Designed, oversaw, and executed various print and digital design projects, including 500+ page catalogs, brochures, ads, trade show signages, posters, and invitations.

◦ Art directed photoshoots, developed creative strategies and storyboards, oversaw layout and composition, and attended press approvals at commercial printers.

◦ Oversaw creative direction at photoshoots and collaborated with stylists
and photographers to achieve aesthetic and creative goals.

◦ Worked independently and liaised with internal teams and external suppliers to achieve design goals efficiently.

 

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Production Graphic Artists

Ganz Giftware

​2008 - 2009

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◦ Adapt creative concepts to assemble and layout pages or spreads
for 500+ pages catalogues. 

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◦ Work with project leader/art director, creative director and
 copywriters to ensure creative integrity and brand consistency
and at the highest quality. 

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◦ Review all graphics, layouts and fonts to ensure they are at the highest quality standards.

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◦ Work with creative director to designer some B2B marketing materials such as ads, posters and invitations. 

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◦ With my outstanding performance, I was promoted to Project Leader / Art Director after 1.5 years. 

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Graphic Designer - Freelances Community Volunteer
NAAAP, Non-profit Organization

2008-2009

 

◦ Design and produce monthly advertising materials and all other digital & printed marketing materials to promotion the organization and their special events.

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◦ Act as brand ambassador to ensure all designs are within the organization visual identity guidelines.

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◦ Manage the organization image and font database.

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◦ Work with printing company and approving proofs to ensure all materials for printed in the highest quality.