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Windsor, On, Ca

Www.Giografik.Com

Brands That Put Business on the Map 📍 Welcome to GIOGRAFIK – where brands get a glow-up and a game plan. We’re a boutique studio with a knack for creating brands that say, ‘Hey, look at me!’ We create custom visual identities that connect with the crew you vibe with most.

Oversee all advertising and marketing including the development and management of brands for new and existing B2B and B2C clients. Conceive and implement concepts and guidelines in a variety of creative projects from start to finish.

Windsor, Ontario

After designing the branding for the art studio, I also facilitated art workshops for children, ranging from collage, drawing, and painting. This included school trips from classes of the Greater Essex County District School Board.

Designed a variety of pop culture-themed illustrations and graphics for branded merchandise including apparel, housewares, and accessories. Shipped and sold internationally; also featured on "Hey Qween!" web series.

Kingsville, Ontario

I was tasked to create innovative and compelling visual concepts for various design projects including booths for international tradeshows, internal marketing assets, and promotional marketing initiatives around children's health and wellbeing. I was also part of the creation of the educational culinary series titled "Mucci Fresh Academy"; which officially launched in May 2017. This program hosted interactive culinary workshops for luxury brands within the produce industry.

Windsor, Ontario

Responsible for creating digital assets for Lowe's Canada's website & online communications. Created weekly web banners promoting online and in-store sales.

Toronto, Ontario

Oversaw all client work relating to advertising, marketing as well as internal creative for four separate departments (experiential and digital marketing, events, and retail). Was instrumental in the development of the company's first in-house design studio which lead to my role as the Studio Manager and Lead Graphic Designer.Clients included: adidas Golf, Astro Yogurt, BMW, Canadian Tire, Globe & Mail, Morning Crisp Cereal, Muscle Mlk, Palm Bay, Shaw Media, TaylorMade.

Toronto, Ontario

I partnered with Over The Rainbow for a short-term contract, developing creative for a limited edition t-shirt/tank top commemorating Toronto hosting World Pride in 2014. • 100% of sales helped raise $16K for Fife House through the Yorkville BIA• Featured on Global Morning Show, Toronto Star, BlogTO & View The Vibe

Toronto, Ontario

• Built custom syllabi for students based on specific needs and learning requirements• Promoted program throughout OCAD U by talking to First Year design students in classrooms• Designed promotional materials for the program• Taught Adobe Suite, colour theory

Copy & Print Services

• Responsible for printing requirements of OCAD U’s students, faculty and administration. • Knowledgable in proper pre-production systems• Operated multiple printing systems, ranging from laser to large format inkjet printers

Toronto, Ontario

• Designed innovative editorial spreads focused on fashion, lifestyle and art• Worked closely with Creative Director in producing promotional material for the publication

Bachelor Of Design, Graphic Design

Active member of OCAD's Queer Café, facilitating inter-personal art-based relationships with both local and international students. Also.

Starter Company Business Course, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Starter Company Plus is an Ontario government program delivered by local Small Business Enterprise Centres which provides entrepreneurs.

Graphic Design

Took full course load for 1 year, including illustration, graphic design, copywriting, editorial design, and packaging design.