My resume.

Education
2017-2020

Graphic Design Diploma

Algonquin College

2013-2017

Bachelor’s in Fine Arts

University of Ottawa

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Indesign

Adobe AfterEffects

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe XD

Figma

HTML and CSS

Mailchimp

WordPress

Management 

2022 - Present

Senior Visual Designer @ FreshBooks

  • Develop creative direction and visual strategy for paid ad campaigns, email communications, social media, video and all other branded marketing materials both internal and external

  • Collaborate as a part of a multidisciplinary team such as copywriters, product managers, product designers, to achieve unified business and creative objectives

  • Manage multiple creative agencies and freelancers and provide art direction during production and post production to ensure brand consistency

  • Develop and execute designs based on user research and iterate design based on testing and data to achieve optimal results

  • Educate on the importance of brand consistency and advocate for elevating brand standards

  • Design, execute and implement new brand patterns such as simplified UI, icons, brand colours, stock photography, video guidelines and email guidelines to enhance brand experience

  • Design presentations for internal and external purposes

  • Give presentations on brand and creative 

march 2022 - September 2022 (contract)

Graphic Designer @ Trend Micro

  • Support marketing needs and requests coming from integrated marketing managers, product marketing managers and all other functions

  • Design materials to be used as sales collateral

  • Develop and design event materials such as, banners, booth graphics, stickers, t-shirts, campaign display ads, and any other needs

  • Meet with stakeholders to discuss design scope of projects and advise on creative direction through connecting and mood boards

  • Communicating product value through design

  • Generating social media posts for global functions of the company

  • Edit videos and design animated video materials for YouTube, social media, and events

  • Create optimized digital ads for lead generation 

2020 - 2021

Graphic designer & Account Coordinator @ B Media Shop

  • Produced creative website concepts and layouts to enhance user experience for multiple clients 

  • Designed and produced digital campaigns (Social media, Google Display, paid and organic) from ideation to concept to execution 

  • Liaised and met with clients to understand their marketing needs and delegated tasks to team members including myself 

  • Worked with 6-8 client accounts as their account manager and graphic designer 

  • Produced press-ready magazine layout designs 

  • Developed and animated videos with AfterEffects for social media usage 

  • Maintained and updated client websites utilizing my Wordpress, HTML and CSS knowledge 

  • Acted as a brand ambassador to uphold branding guidelines 

  • Generation social media content, designed respective social media posts, and scheduled content at optimal times according to analytics for each client account 

  • Presented creative concepts to clients and explained design choices 

Areas of Expertise