Profile

A team-player and passionate graphic designer seeking an opportunity to design, create & execute projects that meet clients needs and drive results.

Experience

Woodstock Hospital // Graphic Designer (Fixed-Term Internship)
Woodstock, ON // March 2023 – June 2023
  • Collaborated with the Communications Officer to conceptualize, design and implement internal communications projects.
  • Expanded on existing logo usage guides and developed a brand guide.
  • Noteworthy Projects:
    • 11.5’ x 9.5’ vinyl mural in the Woodstock Rehabilitation Clinic.
      • As the lead designer, I collaborated with WRC stakeholders and local suppliers to bring this project from concept to completion.
    • 28 Lamppost banners for the hospital’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiative.
      • Collaborated with Woodstock Hospital’s Diversity and Inclusion committee to bring their “welcome” campaign to life.
Self Employed // Freelance Graphic Designer
St. Clements, ON // January 2017 – Present
  • Working with startups across various sectors to develop their brand strategy and visual identity.
  • Managing client relations to ensure deliverables exceed expectations.
  • Conducting market analysis and in-depth research of clients’ target audiences to establish design direction.
  • Developing and executing multi-media promotional campaigns.
  • Conducting UX research to design accessible, user-centric websites.
Information Network Systems // Account Manager
Waterloo, ON // April 2019 – July 2020
  • Developed proposals and effectively communicated cost-effective solutions for current and potential clients.
  • Increased sales team productivity by implementing a more efficient client management system for my designated accounts (Guelph, ON).
Pinestone Construction // Framer
Mapleton, ON // October 2017 – March 2019
  • Delivered quality craftsmanship in accordance with site plans.
  • Collaborated with the team and clients to ensure projects were executed effectively and efficiently.
Lyndon’s Landscaping // Landscaper
Elmira, ON // March 2016 – November 2016
  • Installed quality stonework according to design plans and client specifications.
  • Liaised and effectively communicated with clients in a professional and courteous manner to ensure expectations were met.

Software

  • macOS
  • Adobe Creative Suite
    • Illustrator
    • Photoshop
    • After Effects
    • Dreamweaver
    • XD
    • InDesign
    • Lightroom
  • Figma
  • Affinity Creative Suite
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office

Soft Skills

  • Insight and Creativity
  • Ownership and Execution
  • Communication
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Self-starter

Education

Conestoga College // 2020 – 2024 (EDC)
Graphic Design (Advanced Diploma)
  • 3 year program, one course outstanding for graduation in 2024.
St. David C.S.S. // 2009 – 2013
Ontario Secondary School Diploma