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The traditional land on which I reside, work, and support my family is in Treaty Six Territory; the traditional territories of many First Nations such as the Nehiyaw (Cree), Denesuliné (Dene), Nakota Sioux (Stoney), Anishinaabe (Saulteaux) and Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) peoples.
Education
Graphic Design Diploma | The Art Institute of Vancouver
October 2006 – July 2009 | Vancouver, BC
- Drawing, Life Drawing, Colour Theory, Typography
- Concept Development, Digital Illustration
- Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash
- Art History, History + Analysis of Design
- Corporate Identity, Electronic Design, Production + Prepress
- Web Development, Advertising Design
- Art Direction, Dimensional Design
Experience
Web and Graphic Designer | Pixel Designs
August 2020 – Present | Edmonton, AB
- Print, Brand, Web Design + Development
- Squarespace Design + Customizations
- Shopify Design + Customizations
- Adobe XD Mockups
- Sitemapping + UX
- Brochure + Lookbook Layout
- Brand Development
Design and Marketing Specialist | LIDM
July 2006 – Present | Edmonton, AB
Offers a Range of Design + Marketing Services:
- Web Design + Set Up
- Graphic Design
- Marketing Strategy
- Social Media Strategy
- Publication Layout
- Branding + Identity
Temp Multimedia Tech | AUPE
July 2023 – November 2023 | Edmonton, AB
- Layout Design
- Document Formatting
- Template Creation
Temp Multimedia Tech | AUPE
July 2022 – November 2022 | Edmonton, AB
- Layout of Labour School + Core Course Books
- InDesign Template creation
- Layout of over 20 course books exceeding 100 pages
- Organization of assets from AUPE Reps
- Outline + request missing images + content
- Cross-reference Instructor + Participant booklets
Design and Marketing Specialist | United Sport & Cycle
September 2017 – June 2018 | Edmonton, AB
- Instrumental in coordinating/consulting technical + design development of new website platforms
- Member of Web + E-commerce Team
- Front-end web management
- Coordinate with Product team
- Assist in troubleshooting
- Management of contract + part-time designers
- Graphic Request
- Project management + design for all campaign/promotional initiatives
- Headed Major Publication + Co-Op Projects
- Property Digital Signage Management
Graphics Design Coordinator | United Cycle
March 2013 – September 2017 | Edmonton, AB
- Design + manage all sales campaign deliverables including flyers + advertisements
- Manage all content for website including landing pages + product features.
- Design a multitude of promotional materials including coupons, gift vouchers, posters, billboards, + handbills keeping designs in-line with company brand.
- Coordinate + execute all departmental design requests
- Build various templates in-line with branding + identity including flyers, hotsheets, + catalogs
- Create + maintain tracking system for print expenses
- Handle all marketing printer relations + ordering
- Coordinate with other departments to perfect processes currently in place
Graphic Designer | Rose Country Advertising
August 2011 – February 2012 | Edmonton, AB
Tasked with various advertising + layout designs such as:
- Magazines
- Newsletters
- Brochures
- Business Cards
- Newspaper Ads
- Print Ads
Contract Designer | PURE Communications inc
March 2011 – July 2011 | Vancouver, BC + Edmonton, AB
- Contract Graphic Designer charged with various tasks including
- Summer Events Calendar for local municipality
- Print advertisements for local land development companies
Graphic Designer | Spicebox
September 2009 – January 2011 | Burnaby, BC
- Execute designs of several products ranging from early learning kits for young children to fun arts + crafts kits for preteens + culinary kits for adults.
- Charged with the creation of catalogs, sell sheets, website updates, + various other marketing + sales related designs.
- Responsible for product photography + post production of images.
- Create mock ups of upcoming products for trade shows + client presentations.
Graphic Designer | Online Fitness
2006 – 2009 | Los Angeles, CA
Vector mock-ups of products for printer references