At Contigo Studio, we are passionate about transforming ideas into captivating digital experiences. With a deep-rooted commitment to creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge technology, we specialize in the art of web design that not only visually delights but also drives results.My mission is to empower businesses and individuals with stunning, user-centric websites that leave a lasting impact. A well-designed website is more than just an online presence; it's a dynamic gateway to… Show more At Contigo Studio, we are passionate about transforming ideas into captivating digital experiences. With a deep-rooted commitment to creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge technology, we specialize in the art of web design that not only visually delights but also drives results.My mission is to empower businesses and individuals with stunning, user-centric websites that leave a lasting impact. A well-designed website is more than just an online presence; it's a dynamic gateway to connect, engage, and thrive in the digital landscape.I am skilled in developing Squarespace websites optimized for search engines, driving traffic and boosting conversions. What I Do:Web Design: I craft visually appealing, aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly websites. I will ensure that your digital storefront aligns perfectly with your brand's identity.Graphic Design: I create eye-catching visuals that breathe life into your brand, from logos and marketing materials to social media graphics.Web Development: Beyond design, I am an expert in web development, creating custom solutions that perform seamlessly and adapt to the ever-evolving digital landscape.SEO Optimization: I understand the importance of being discoverable. With SEO expertise, I ensure your website is optimized to shine in search engine results.Why Choose Me:Innovation: I stay on the cutting edge of technology and design trends, ensuring your website and graphics remain fresh and competitive.Customization: No two businesses are alike, and I tailor our solutions to fit your unique needs and goals.Collaboration: I believe in working hand-in-hand with our clients, ensuring their vision is brought to life.Results-Driven: My websites and graphics don't just look good; they are built to deliver tangible results for your business. Show less

I am proud to have co-founded and worked as Head of Operations and Design for Heartbeat AI. We built a conscious company with values, integrity, and vision. I was focused on sales and customer success while also designing and building business systems and digital assets, organizational management, strategic planning and sales enablement frameworks to grow its enterprise SaaS and API business into a premiere emotion analytics platform.-Contributed to strategic planning, sales &… Show more I am proud to have co-founded and worked as Head of Operations and Design for Heartbeat AI. We built a conscious company with values, integrity, and vision. I was focused on sales and customer success while also designing and building business systems and digital assets, organizational management, strategic planning and sales enablement frameworks to grow its enterprise SaaS and API business into a premiere emotion analytics platform.-Contributed to strategic planning, sales & marketing, and establishment of growth strategies-Focused on performing the majority of inbound sales and customer success/support activities-Collaborated on product development roadmap and managed workflow of the development team -Established and managed company processes and software systems: financial, communications and IT -Designed corporate brand and digital marketing presence (branding, websites, graphics design)-Managed legal and corporate governance requirements including employee contracts, reseller agreements, sales agreements, shareholder agreements and corporate structure.-Accountable for financial management: A/R, A/P, payroll, banking, planning, and year-end reporting Heartbeat AI teaches machines the language of emotions so machines could help build empathy. The SaaS platform quickly transforms text input from any source - surveys, reviews, social media - into ten primary and a hundred secondary emotion categories, which are derived from thousands of words and phrases. These emotion categories offer efficient and revealing insight into the "deep why" behind human behaviour, and are accessible through a user-friendly dashboard within minutes. Show less

Offering freelance creative direction and design services for web and print. - Innovate: always thinking of ways to improve on existing material and media- Oversee: make sure things are right and that the ideals and values of a company come across- Manage: taking the lead on projects, seeing it to its completion, creating something wonderful- Keep things on brand: making sure that all material leaving the company looks right and sticks to brand guidelines- Adapt: wear… Show more Offering freelance creative direction and design services for web and print. - Innovate: always thinking of ways to improve on existing material and media- Oversee: make sure things are right and that the ideals and values of a company come across- Manage: taking the lead on projects, seeing it to its completion, creating something wonderful- Keep things on brand: making sure that all material leaving the company looks right and sticks to brand guidelines- Adapt: wear whatever hat is necessary for the job, from project management to design work to photo shoots to presentations and meetings...listen, adapt and propose.- Create: get down to work and create great visual materialsProjects:- Improve Smiles (current): design consumer package for teeth whitening product.- Brand Momentum (completed): Conduct a full content audit, redesign site architecture, create style tiles and web design layouts, manage project and photograph exec team. www.brandmomentum.ca- Foresight Momentum (completed): Design logo, branding guidelines and website for new market research company. www.foresightmomentum.comwww.ipal.guru Show less

Design new style templates to update course development best practices for both Hekademia and Virtual High School. Work with instructional design team to create standardized content elements.

In my role, I led the innovative redesign of over 70 e-learning courses, encompassing more than 30,000 pages, which significantly boosted student enrollments. This comprehensive transformation was recognized for setting a global benchmark in e-learning aesthetics, according to both consumer and professional feedback.Key Achievements:- Spearheaded the end-to-end redesign process, enhancing the visual and instructional quality of e-learning courses, thus contributing to a notable… Show more In my role, I led the innovative redesign of over 70 e-learning courses, encompassing more than 30,000 pages, which significantly boosted student enrollments. This comprehensive transformation was recognized for setting a global benchmark in e-learning aesthetics, according to both consumer and professional feedback.Key Achievements:- Spearheaded the end-to-end redesign process, enhancing the visual and instructional quality of e-learning courses, thus contributing to a notable rise in course enrollments and user engagement.- Collaborated closely with the instructional design team to standardize content creation, ensuring consistency and high-quality learning experiences across all courses.- Developed and implemented a suite of new style templates, aligning with updated course development best practices for Hekademia and Virtual High School, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation.- Instituted and managed an Agile Project Management framework, streamlining the course migration and development process, enhancing team productivity and project turnaround times.- Oversaw the continuous development of course materials, coordinating with cross-functional teams to maintain a dynamic and progressive educational environment.- Crafted a comprehensive visual identity for Virtual High School and Hekademia, including logos, websites, course templates, and various marketing materials, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms.- Authored and enforced content development best practices, elevating the quality of instructional design and establishing a benchmark for future projects.- Conducted extensive training sessions for staff, elevating their expertise in content development systems and ensuring adherence to industry-leading practices.- Expertly managed and resolved complex technical issues, providing dependable support for the learning management system and enhancing user satisfaction. Show less

• Co-founded and built industrial lighting and energy management company • Developed technical expertise to facilitate sales of energy efficient commercial and industrial lighting systems • Collaborated with partner companies to provide other efficient and cost effective energy and solutions• Designed, wrote and presented proposals that included lighting analysis and ROI calculations• Designed all marketing materials and technical analysis spreadsheets (Brochure… Show more • Co-founded and built industrial lighting and energy management company • Developed technical expertise to facilitate sales of energy efficient commercial and industrial lighting systems • Collaborated with partner companies to provide other efficient and cost effective energy and solutions• Designed, wrote and presented proposals that included lighting analysis and ROI calculations• Designed all marketing materials and technical analysis spreadsheets (Brochure pdf)• Maintained financial books, generated financial statements and business plans Show less

Over 20 years of effectively managing all aspects of gallery operations including exhibition development, curation, art selection, visual merchandising, accounting and budgeting, retail systems, management, training, purchases, advertising, web development, marketing and human resources.• Demonstrated expertise in closing sales, generating sales ideas and techniques, and implementing growth measures to maintain profitability• Established, managed and operated a leading retail art… Show more Over 20 years of effectively managing all aspects of gallery operations including exhibition development, curation, art selection, visual merchandising, accounting and budgeting, retail systems, management, training, purchases, advertising, web development, marketing and human resources.• Demonstrated expertise in closing sales, generating sales ideas and techniques, and implementing growth measures to maintain profitability• Established, managed and operated a leading retail art gallery that presented a personal vision of artistic talent reflected in a unique mixture of creative works of Canadian and International fine art and fine craft• Increased annual sales eight fold to half a million dollars ($360/sq.ft.) in a seasonal tourist destination• Built a comprehensive database of over 6000 customers using a POS system and on/off-line acquisition methods• Sourced and acquired unique inventory from established and new Canadian artists• Developed and maintained a positive relationship with over 500 artists/suppliers for 20 years• Organized numerous events and exhibitions throughout each year to promote new work and artists• Created a unique shopping experience that spawned a loyal customer following• Designed and built a retail environment, displays, lighting and interior design • Designed and created the brand and all marketing materials, logos, forms, advertisements, promo cards, comp sheets, display materials and promotional campaigns• Designed, built and populated a dynamic database-driven on-line catalogue of artworks, craft, gift items, artists portfolios and exhibitions which was responsible for over 20% of all sales• Implemented a comprehensive and effective business management system, including an advanced POS system, small business server, SharePoint services and an accounting system resulting in reduced staff and contractor costs• Diligently maintained books, generated financial statements, cash flow projections, and wrote business plans Show less