Alex Young Email and Phone Number
Hi! I’m Alex, a multidisciplinary creative with extensive experience in brand strategy, design, and creative direction, specializing in crafting purpose-driven, innovative solutions that seamlessly blend form and function to create memorable, impactful brand experiences that resonate with audiences and foster connections.I’ve led cross-functional design and production initiatives from concept to execution, including brand identity development, product campaigns, and environmental graphics for retail spaces. My approach emphasizes enhancing visual impact and optimizing how people interact with products, packaging, and environments to drive engagement, customer loyalty, and growth—all with an eye on sustainability.As a Certified Design Professional (CDP™) with a Bachelor’s in Graphic Design (B.DES), I bring meticulous attention to detail, innovative thinking, and a dedication to aligning creative work with strategic business goals. My work has spanned print, digital, and physical platforms, and I thrive in collaborative environments—whether guiding creative direction or cultivating strong vendor relationships and ensuring clear, effective communication with designers, photographers/videographers, printers, and suppliers to bring creative visions to life seamlessly.Growing up on Vancouver Island has shaped my love for nature and the outdoors. Whether I’m hiking, camping, or just appreciating the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, I find inspiration in the natural world. These experiences fuel my creativity and influence my approach to design. I’m also passionate about fitness, travel, and all facets of design—including fashion and interiors.Let’s connect!Email - graphics@alexyoung.designWebsite - www.alexyoung.designInstagram - @alexyoung.design
Meade Design Group
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Senior Graphic DesignerMeade Design Group Dec 2018 - PresentVictoria, British ColumbiaLead Graphic Designer at Meade Design Group, a multidisciplinary interior and graphic design studio founded by international designer, Iván Meade.• Project Management & Execution:Led the development and launch of 2 high-end product collections (couture pillowcases & artisan chocolate bars). Designed patterns, sourced materials, and spearheaded packaging design. Managed proofing, sampling, timelines, and budgets to ensure high-quality production and timely delivery. Incorporated locally sourced and Canadian-made materials to support artisans and reduce impact.• Client Relationship Management & Design Solutions:Developed end-to-end design projects for 55+ clients, ensuring prompt delivery and tailored solutions. Adopted resource-conscious strategies to balance creativity, cost-efficiency, and sustainability while meeting client goals.• Collaborative Leadership & Brand Integration:Collaborated with the principal designer, interior designers, and trades on environmental graphics for 10 commercial and retail spaces. Ensured cohesive branding and optimal customer experiences across platforms.• Strategic Campaign Development & Brand Visibility:Executed initiatives to boost brand visibility, reaching 7,000+ viewers. Delivered campaigns aligned with business objectives to strengthen recognition and engagement.• Textile & Pattern Design Expertise:Produced 12 custom patterns for a couture pillowcase collection printed on silk and brushed velvet, including the namesake ‘Alex’ pattern. Demonstrated expertise in textile design, overseeing concept-to-production workflows and collaborating with Canadian manufacturers to ensure quality and alignment with the studio's quality standards and values.
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Graphic Designer | Brand Strategist | Art DirectorAlex Young Design Sep 2013 - PresentVancouver Island, British Columbia• Professional Recognition & Industry Excellence: Recognized as a Certified Design Professional (CDP™) by DesCan, underscoring expertise, credibility, and commitment to excellence in the design field. Demonstrated consistent delivery of high-quality design solutions with an emphasis on innovation, attention to detail, and client satisfaction.• Client Relationship Management & Strategic Design Solutions: Cultivated enduring relationships with returning clients by delivering tailored design solutions across multiple industries, showcasing adaptability and versatility. Collaborated closely with clients to understand their vision and effectively translate concepts into impactful visual solutions, consistently exceeding expectations. Received accolades from clients and industry peers for outstanding creativity and design innovation.• Adaptability & Problem Solving: Navigated challenges across various design projects, leveraging problem-solving skills to deliver results on time and within budget, ensuring alignment with client goals and business objectives. Successfully adapted to evolving client needs and industry trends while maintaining a high standard of quality.
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Graphic Designer | Marketing CoordinatorOrganika Health Products Mar 2018 - Jun 2018Richmond, British Columbia• Event / Trade Marketing & Brand Strategy: Developed and executed marketing strategies for the company’s exhibit at the 2017 Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) West conference, one of the premier events in the natural health products industry. Contributed to an exhibit that attracted 500+ exhibitors and hosted 3,000+ attendees, resulting in increased B2B brand exposure and direct engagement with potential clients, fostering valuable partnerships and business opportunities.• Award-Winning Team Contribution & Innovation: Contributed to the Marketing Team that was recognized with the 2018 Innovation Award from the Richmond Chamber of Commerce. The award celebrated our team’s commitment to pioneering new technologies and services, showcasing innovation, and demonstrating our willingness to take calculated risks in pursuit of groundbreaking ideas. -
Graphic DesignerOrganika Health Products Sep 2017 - Mar 2018Richmond, British Columbia• Branding & Design Systems Management:Spearheaded the label rebranding initiative for 560+ products distributed across 26 countries, managing a comprehensive set of design standards, guidelines, and components to ensure consistent branding and visual coherence across all products, ensuring a unified brand identity across diverse markets. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain brand integrity while adapting designs to meet regional requirements, enhancing global recognition and product consistency.
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Graphic Designer | Production AssistantIdentity Graphics Services Jan 2015 - Sep 2017Duncan, British ColumbiaTransitioned from an internship to a part-time position as a Junior Graphic Designer and Production Assistant at Identity Graphics.• Collaborative Experience: Worked closely with seasoned design professionals, supporting the design production process and installation, while gaining hands-on exposure to a variety of design disciplines.• Technical Skills Development: Improved proficiency in graphic design software and print production processes, enhancing technical capabilities through practical application and adherence to industry standards.• Design & Production Contribution: Assisted with the development and execution of branding and environmental graphics, learning to navigate the entire lifecycle of design projects from concept to final installation.• Industry Networking: Established valuable connections within the design community, strengthening client relations and honing interpersonal communication skills through collaborative work and project involvement.
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Creative Director | Event Coordinator (Volunteer)Vancouver Island University Sep 2016 - Apr 2017Nanaimo, BcCreative Director and Event Coordinator for the 2017 Year-End VIU Graphic Design (Lucent) Grad Show.• Leadership & Team Collaboration: Led a team of 15+ graphic design students in the creation and execution of the annual Lucent Grad Show, ensuring seamless coordination of all aspects from concept development to event execution.Concept Development & Branding: Spearheaded the development of a cohesive visual identity for the event, from branding to promotional materials, enhancing the event’s visual appeal and brand recognition.• Event Design & Execution: Managed the design and installation of environmental graphics for the event space, ensuring alignment with the overarching theme and providing an engaging experience for attendees.Project Management: Oversaw timelines, budgets, and logistics, ensuring the successful execution of the show with attention to detail and efficient resource management.• Stakeholder Engagement & Promotion: Developed and executed a comprehensive marketing strategy, including digital and print materials, to promote the event and boost engagement within the university and the broader design community.
Alex Young Education Details
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Dean'S Honour List | 'Outstanding Achievement Overall' Faculty Award
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Visual Arts
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General Studies
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Young
What company does Alex Young work for?
Alex Young works for Meade Design Group
What is Alex Young's role at the current company?
Alex Young's current role is B.DES + CDP™ Design Professional | Graphic Designer | Creative Director | Brand Strategist | Creating Impactful Brand Experiences.
What schools did Alex Young attend?
Alex Young attended Vancouver Island University, Vancouver Island University, Douglas College.
Who are Alex Young's colleagues?
Alex Young's colleagues are Joaquina Aldrete, Joaquina Aldrete, Menna Abdelhamid, Anna Cameron.
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