Sharon Graves-Macrae Email & Phone Number

I am a freelance website and graphic designer who loves what they do. From user-friendly website development to eye-catching logos, brochures, business cards, and more, I offer comprehensive design solutions to bring your vision to life. With a focus on simplicity and authenticity, I'll help your business stand out and transforming your ideas into realities.Graphic Design:Logo Design: Creating memorable and impactful logos that represent your brand identity and leave a lasting impression.Branding: Developing cohesive brand guidelines, including color schemes, typography, and visual elements.Print Design: Designing eye-catching brochures, business cards, flyers, and other marketing materials to promote your business.Social Media Graphics: Designing social media posts, banners, and cover images that align with your brand and engage your audience.Website DesignCustom Website Design: Creating visually stunning, unique websites tailored to your brand and business goals.Responsive Web Development: Ensuring your website looks and functions flawlessly across all devices and screen sizes.User Experience (UX) Design: Designing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the overall browsing experience.E-commerce Solutions: Building secure and scalable online stores that drive conversions and facilitate seamless transactions.Content Management Systems (CMS): Implementing CMS platforms like WordPress to empower you with easy website management.Website Maintenance and Support: Providing ongoing maintenance and technical support to keep your website running smoothly.

My job duties changed to a deeper focused on Web Developer and Project Managing The Reviews Tourism Publications.

Vankleek Hill, Ontario, Canada

In my current position at The Review I am responsible for coordinating and managing multiple projects at the same time, while working under limited supervision and tight deadlines. As a graphic artist I create advertising designs, brochures, business cards, logos and all types of promotional materials for print, online and social-media campaigns. Website development and design for The Review, as well as for our diverse customer base. CMS and HTML website designs and SEO and promotional work to help drive traffic to specified website. Helping clients find marketing and advertising venues that work best for them.Advertising design for special publications, as well as for The Review's print publications and for their tourism magazines.Have enjoyed being an iatrical part of the event organizing and sales for our community events such as "Yes, Women Can!", "50 Plus Attitude", "Vankleek Hill Christmas Home Tour", and others.

Customer and staff relations; scheduling; hiring; sales statistics; inventory; ordering supplies and new inventory; dealing with suppliers; crisis management; bank deposits; work organization; input on development of new business; media promotions and print advertising; office key holder; completion of monthly deadlines.Operation and maintenance of Lucht package printer; Noritsu; Copal; air compressor; densitometer. Chemical mixing; graph maintenance and troubleshooting; lab inventory; meeting deadlines; quality control; mounting and lamination; framing; retouching; film loading; lab cleanup; color enlargement; some dodging and burning; silver recovery.Customer relations; good interaction with children; Portraits of: children and families; Graduation; glamour shots; studio wedding; School portraits (daycare to university location shoots); Dogs; cats; commercial photography; etc. Proficient use of Mamiya RB67 Pro-6; hair light; main light; the EPS projection system; posing and subject positioning; choosing and maintaining a good selection of example work; use of a customized computer cash register; Transelect direct payment machine (closing batches); Computerized cash reports and manual check; deposit slips; cleaning and inventory of sales supplies; receptionist; effectively taking product orders.

Carleton University, Sociology Department Studies

Sign Language

Grade 13 Diploma, Grade 13

High School Diploma, Grade 11