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• Created Twenty Two Media brand identity• Established and launched the Creative Services arm art directing and designing for clients including: Corby Spirit and Wine, PMA Canada, Campari, Kraft Heinz, Cineplex, CN Tower, Saba Tourism, Stratford Tourism

• Published 18 issues of Foodism Toronto (in partnership with Loblaws, St. Lawrence Market, and The Drake ) and 7 issues of Escapism Toronto, each issue with a circulation of 50,000 print copies across Toronto• Oversaw magazine production including art direction, layout design, styling, image researching, pre-flighting client ads, prepress and publishing• Oversaw project management including managing editorial and design budget, creating work backs, scheduling shoots, hiring and… Show more • Published 18 issues of Foodism Toronto (in partnership with Loblaws, St. Lawrence Market, and The Drake ) and 7 issues of Escapism Toronto, each issue with a circulation of 50,000 print copies across Toronto• Oversaw magazine production including art direction, layout design, styling, image researching, pre-flighting client ads, prepress and publishing• Oversaw project management including managing editorial and design budget, creating work backs, scheduling shoots, hiring and managing writers and external contributors• Art directed and styled client and in-house photoshoots• Brainstormed and curated content for upcoming issues alongside editorial team Show less

• Overhauled existing recipe card workflow by introducing workbacks, templating, and translation• Managed recipe card production including: designing English and French cards, editing recipe photos, and printing• Designed content for social media platforms, banners and in-house ads for web• Designed pitch decks that secured partnerships with Kind Snacks, Starbucks, Chef Vikram Vij, and Stella Artois

• Published four issues of HOLTS Point of View by contributing to layout design and image researching• Assisted pre-production process by communicating with freelancers, internal and external vendors• Created workback production schedules• Designed production decks to be presented to the creative team, senior executives and the President of Holt Renfrew• Pulled assets for shoots and assisted on set

• Sent out national merchandising directives to all stores• Created graphics for Visual Merchandising team• Sourced visual props for seasonal changes and prepared props for flagship stores• Assisted with in-store merchandising changeovers and media previews

• Contributed layout designs and image researching for two of The Kit’s fashion magazine issues and twelve of The Kit’s Toronto Star inserts• Designed weekly banners for Murale by Shoppers Drug Mart