Driven to empower artists, designers, and other young professionals to integrate people-centred code and collaboration into life and practice. Teaching Integrated System Design, Interactive Media – Motion, Conceptual Process for Interaction, Design Fundamentals, and Intermediate Web Design

• Strengthening organizational branding and presence• Revitalizing marketing and communication of programs, events and values• Building partnerships and raising organizational profile in the local community

• Created successful communications products for clients across print and digital media• Developed impactful brands; advised management on implementation and strategy• Produced award-winning reports, infographics, and print materials• Built high-traffic websites for business, non-profit, and education sectors• Increased client-stakeholder engagement through social media campaigns• Enhanced client credibility through adherence to industry standards for design, production, and accessibility

• Maintained an art practice grounded in photography, painting, and digital-collage• Produced, marketed, and executed more than a dozen art exhibitions, including internationally• Consulted with art buyers around aesthetic, design, and space considerations• Applied artistic insight in book illustrations and wall murals• Leveraged creative exchange between fine-art and consulting practices

• Created a Canadian brand for the CSCA, establishing its unique identity, while retaining a visible link to the ASA (the network's American counterpart)• Created high impact communications products, including newsletters, websites, and banners• Advised around social media and marketing strategies• Managed branding and visual materials for a major international conference• Served as communications and technology advisor for grant writing process

• Created branding and design for International Conference on Live Coding• Implemented responsive website for conference schedule, proceedings, and community• Provided communications support for International Conference on Live Coding• Enhanced UI components for web-based Live Coding environment• Created graphics for an upcoming film about immigration and asylum seekers

• Taught practical skills for two courses: Design and Code, Time Based Media• Facilitated a culture of open and collaborative learning• Led tutorials about Photoshop, Processing, and Javascript• Introduced students to Video Editing in Adobe Premiere• Led course lectures about design

• Designed publications, reports, and websites• Created data-visualizations and infographics to support print and web publications• Redesigned ICASO visual identity to reflect network restructuring in 2012• Implemented branded graphics and templates for print, web, email marketing, and documents• Evolved website platform to adapt and innovate with changing needs and technologies• Advocated for increased social media usage• Supported communications and documented proceedings at International AIDS Conferences (Vienna, Washington DC, etc.)

• Led redesign of brand to reflect changing political realities• Developed new logo for Community World Service Asia• Recommended adoption of .asia top-level domain• Supported communications staff during brand implementation• Integrated branding into WordPress-based CMS• Developed data-visualization components for network website• Strategized and implemented efficient WordPress content management workflow• Implemented website tools and plugins to accomplish communications goals

• Designed User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) components for client websites• Created and integrated store-locator and mapping tools into client websites. • Implemented structural adaptations to data model for existing PHP-based CMS for www.carrier.ca• Implemented HTML5 and CSS based template refresh for www.alphaex.ca

• Filled-in for one semester at a Christian High School.• Taught grade 9 and grade 11 courses in Visual Art• Spearheaded an enduring mural-painting practice among the student body• Attended International Arts Movement (IAM) conference in Manhattan, New York• Arranged field trip to the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Vaughan

• Served on communications team for an international faith-based humanitarian network• Developed visual design and information architecture for new website CMS• Collaborated with communications team to publish journalistic content and photos during high profile international emergencies• Adapted and enhanced incoming partner content for alignment with network spin• Attended meetings with high level branding consultants during ACT International's restructuring as the "Act Alliance"• Prepared web-ready graphics for bandwidth-diverse audiences• Produced infographics and visual layouts for reports and publications • Presented PHP-based CMS tools to partners at web technology conference

• Introduced first-year students to graphic & web design with Adobe Photoshop.

• Performed equipment maintenance and upgrades in a cutting edge computer lab • Assisted with IT troubleshooting and service calls