Amanda V. Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco, California, United States

Graphic design lead for the marketing department of Kinaxis, a $3.3B Supply Chain Software company. Responsible for partnering with VP of Marketing and Art Directors to execute brand vision for conferences (700+ attendee), targeted ad campaigns, email marketing and Kinaxis public facing website. Proficiently presented ideas to stakeholders and managed creative direction for diverse client projects including ebooks, whitepapers, event materials, digital ads, social media… Show more Graphic design lead for the marketing department of Kinaxis, a $3.3B Supply Chain Software company. Responsible for partnering with VP of Marketing and Art Directors to execute brand vision for conferences (700+ attendee), targeted ad campaigns, email marketing and Kinaxis public facing website. Proficiently presented ideas to stakeholders and managed creative direction for diverse client projects including ebooks, whitepapers, event materials, digital ads, social media graphics, and Powerpoint decks.Delivered visually captivating website designs that align with UI/UX standards, ensuring both brand consistency and compliance with WCAG 2.0 web accessibility guidelines. Show less

Rebranded the new FACES logo and identity along with a new refreshed modern design style for the overall look and feel of the magazine.Oversaw creative direction and design for a 100 page bi-monthly luxury & lifestyle magazine publication (both print and digital).Managed junior designers and contractors and reviewed their designs to ensure high-quality standards is consistent and maintained.Collaborated with editors, contributors, and writers to develop innovative… Show more Rebranded the new FACES logo and identity along with a new refreshed modern design style for the overall look and feel of the magazine.Oversaw creative direction and design for a 100 page bi-monthly luxury & lifestyle magazine publication (both print and digital).Managed junior designers and contractors and reviewed their designs to ensure high-quality standards is consistent and maintained.Collaborated with editors, contributors, and writers to develop innovative creative strategies, resulting in meticulously crafted layouts for magazine spreads.Worked closely with printing partners to ensure the timely production of final print files, even under tight deadlines. Show less

Ottawa, Canada Area

Design and create branded materials and logo/identity concepts for marketing campaigns.Wireframe and layout content for concept designs and development, collaborating with content and development teams to ensure UI/UX standards for mobile-responsive websites.Developed branding for clients across various industries from tech startups, and retail businesses, to Government Associations.Transform complex client data into visually engaging and easily understandable graphics… Show more Design and create branded materials and logo/identity concepts for marketing campaigns.Wireframe and layout content for concept designs and development, collaborating with content and development teams to ensure UI/UX standards for mobile-responsive websites.Developed branding for clients across various industries from tech startups, and retail businesses, to Government Associations.Transform complex client data into visually engaging and easily understandable graphics, infographics, and interactive charts.Study information and materials to plan concepts for design. Show less

Ottawa

• Lead creative direction for the company's new brand and expansion• Manage and develop content across all of company's social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram as well as company's website.• Design ads for features in Ottawa Citizen and Faces Magazine to promote the company• Design graphics to place on promotional materials for print (e.g. tattoos, magnets, mirrors, balloons)• Responsible for coordinating and planning events that Hair Republic sponsors (e.g.CHEO… Show more • Lead creative direction for the company's new brand and expansion• Manage and develop content across all of company's social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram as well as company's website.• Design ads for features in Ottawa Citizen and Faces Magazine to promote the company• Design graphics to place on promotional materials for print (e.g. tattoos, magnets, mirrors, balloons)• Responsible for coordinating and planning events that Hair Republic sponsors (e.g.CHEO BBQ, Care with Hair, Casino Royale) as well as producing all related swag bag promo items.• Design and execute creative marketing campaigns materials (e.g. posters, brochures, coupon cards, email campaigns, flyers etc...) Show less

Ottawa, Canada Area

Created branding and print materials for numerous companies and organizations, with a focus on the Real Estate Industry.Ensured seamless integration of Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and Internet Data Exchange (IDX) data into all web developments.Created email marketing campaigns through Mailchimp, while also overseeing and meeting the needs of assigned client accounts.

125 Sussex Dr.

• Gained knowledge of Government of Canada web publishing standards. (e.g. Federal Identity Program, web standards for the Government of Canada CLF 2.0)• Used the Web Experience Toolkit (WET) to publish WCAG 2.0 level AA compliant web pages• Published and updated web pages using a content management system (Teamsite,¬ Interwoven and TCS content management system)• Published web events and dealt with clients on the Trade Commissioner Service side.• Designed and produced… Show more • Gained knowledge of Government of Canada web publishing standards. (e.g. Federal Identity Program, web standards for the Government of Canada CLF 2.0)• Used the Web Experience Toolkit (WET) to publish WCAG 2.0 level AA compliant web pages• Published and updated web pages using a content management system (Teamsite,¬ Interwoven and TCS content management system)• Published web events and dealt with clients on the Trade Commissioner Service side.• Designed and produced promotional material, edited visual graphics such as banners, booklets, logos, posters and signs for the GCWCC and London Olympics campaign (Invest in Canada Bureau). Show less

700 Sussex Dr.

• Responsible for scheduling appointments and answer caller’s inquiries• Carried out secretarial support as well as providing customer service• Webmaster of the company website; responsible for advertisement and publicity using social media (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.)• Produced marketing campaigns, membership contracts, and various graphics for service promotions and specials with the use of Adobe Echosign

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Conducted personal interviews by phone or in person to obtain completedcensus questionnaires while keeping all information confidential and correctly filed• Carried out work duties efficiently using teamwork with co-enumerators and kept weekly meetings with supervisor to submit and receive additional instructions• Dropped off and picked up questionnaires directly from dwellings

Honours Ba:, Major In Psychology; Minor In Economics

Activities and Societies: University of Ottawa Gee-Gees Badminton Team 2010 Vietnamese Student Association 2009 - 2011 Executive Canadian.

Education record