Working with and developing the Please Don't Tell creative studio and Please Don't Tell digital community, magazine and shop.Please Don't Tell is a creative community and studio devoted to producing and curating content and products that explore and challenge current events, arts & culture and the fringes of society.PDTSTUDIO is a hybrid collaborative creative studio, equally focused on artistic and commercial projects. Based in Canada, we collaborate with a global network of multidisciplinary partners and talents, enabling us to work locally and remotely. From photo and video production to design, concept development and consulting, our unique structure facilitates a rapid turnaround for memorable and culturally relevant content for the digital age. PDT's unabashedly impactful style celebrates the perfectly imperfect, and brings out the extra in the ordinary.

During my freelance career I’ve had the pleasure of working with some great clients such as Unreal Engine, Epic Games, Lightspeed, Damas Restaurant, BroadSign, SweetIQ and Airport Council International, amongst many others. Due to the variety of clients and industries that I’ve worked with over the years I’ve been able to learn and grow a diverse set of skills such as Art Direction, Graphic Design, Branding, Packaging Identity, Page Layout, Digital and Print design.

I was hired at Sherpa to create their brand's visual identity and work within the umbrella of the marketing team. Once the branding was completed, I had the opportunity to switch between departments and work within the realm of Product Design where I have been helping with the design of the Destination365 web application.

While living in Hamburg, I worked for the advertising agency DRID as an Art Director. I helped them execute web projects, digital content, as well as printed material for their various clients, most of whom were primarily situated between Germany and Switzerland.

Lightspeed is a point of sale software and eCommerce platform for merchants across the globe.Working under the marketing umbrella, the department is fast-paced with lots of exciting challenges. With a strong sense of self-direction and leadership skills I am able to prioritize and manage projects while meeting tight deadlines. Collaborating with other designers as well as other departments throughout marketing which include web content and PR, dev, and events. I am able to create high quality design initiatives aligned with Lightspeed's branded guidelines.My projects cover a wide range of media, from web to print. Web includes, but is not limited to, site pages, social assets, web assets, email headers, blog assets, SEM ads and interactive white papers. Print media includes, but is not limited to, magazine advertisements, press ads and assets, design and file prep for large scale tradeshow/event booths, assets for tradeshows/events (such as flyers, coffee cup design, tshirt design, pins), print white papers, brochures, invitations, cards and pull up banners.I have also had the opportunity to handle the art direction and photography for imagery for our site's homepage and website as well as shoots for photo assets of some of our customers and their locations.

I worked with Aldo Group's eCommerce team as a graphic design intern. My duties mainly included working with their two brands "Call it Spring" and "Little Burgundy" and consisted of creating social assets for their instagram accounts as well as designing their newsletters. My tasks also included editing/retouching photos.