Ariel Venner Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gta

Art Direction, UX, UI, IxD, XM, Out of Home.Clients: Parkland, Nestlé, Ford, Maple Leafs Sports Entertainment, Aveda, Mastermind Toys, WE, CIBC.• Loyalty Rewards program UX + strategy + UI.• Concept + execution of interactive experiential marketing campaigns (B to C).• UX flow and Art direction for responsive microsite landing pages.• Multi-channel campaign design — digital + print.• Game design promoting brand products through Out of Home marketing.• Art Direction for Out of Home brand experiences.

Learnography — TD Bank, HRPA, CSC, CECE, MISA Barrie.-• Develop concept and Design of confidential corporate training modules (eLearning and other).• Provide UX guidance on product builds, flows and interactions.• Team leadership and creative solutions on projects.MySmartTrader.com (currently redesigning)-• UX, product design + strategy.• Develop wireframe prototypes (paper and interactive) to test feasibility.• User testing to validate structure and information hierarchy.• UI + Interaction design.

Toronto, Canada Area

Aeroplan• Assisted with Aeroplan brand digital redesign (Credit Brandon Drew for direction / UX).• Desktop / mobile responsive layouts.• Digital marketing promotions (Email, banners, storyboards).

Financial District

Clients: FCA (Chrysler brands), American Express, Castrol, Infrastructure Ontario, Royal Building Products, Esai.• Presented visual solutions to get buy in from internal teams and clients.• Mobile / responsive web and application design.• Concept and Layout.• Complex image retouching.• Wireframing, user flow, storyboards and prototyping.• Product QA and testing.FCA (Chrysler brands)-• Auto Show creative lead 3 years running.• Brand site refresh creative lead / managed design team / ensured compliance with brand standards.• Creative direction on various contest micro sites, campaigns and widgets.• Product accurate photo retouching.• Oversaw front-end implementation and worked with QA to ensure quality products.Amercan Express-• Art direction and execution on various shopping and reward program experiences.• Art direction and design support on pitch that gained Momentum Digital Agency of Record.Castrol-• Email concept for Valentine's Day / Auto Show — "best creative we've received from an agency on this level" which gained a significant increase in response from consumers.• Various ads / concepts for social posts and email blasts.

Mississauga, Ontario

Clients: Nissan, Infiniti, BASF, UFA, MBNA, CibaVision, Alcon, Tervita, Mercedes.• Art Direction and User Experience Design.• Branding, logo and multi-media campaign design — websites, emails, banners, direct mail, event displays.• Interactive / application design — from desktop to iPad.• GUI / IA for cross-platform application used by BASF Canada team.• Worked with developers throughout design process and oversaw production to ensure quality of deliverables from start to finish.• Kept hands happy by re-stocking the oft-forgot paper towel rolls.

Clients: Microsoft, CBC, theScore Mobile, CTV, CIBC, RNAO, CNIB, Entertainment One, Woodbine Entertainment Group, Digiflare.• Interactive / application design for desktop and mobile.• Designed the top two selling sports apps for the Windows Phone ( CBC Hockey Night in Canada and theScore ).• Application IA for mobile apps and websites.• Aided in the design of multiple desktop application interfaces.• Worked with developers throughout design process and oversaw production to ensure quality of deliverables from start to finish.• Branding and multi-media campaign design.• Met with clients to understand goals and deliver meaningful products.

Certificate, User Experience Design, Completed

UX / UI / IxD • User research, personas, experience mapping • Interaction design • Design strategy • Information architecture •.

Diploma, Graphic Design

I have studied many areas of design including advertising, art/creative direction, copy writing, web design, packaging design, branding.