Joanne Mclaughlin Email & Phone Number

Aurora, Ontario

Thornhill, On

• Produced printed materials that apply graphic design principles. These include design and layout of proposals, brochures, posters, etc., using traditional and computer technology;• Assisted in the production of website posts, microsites and static web sites using the latest web design software and multimedia platforms;• Liaised with key personnel in the co-ordination and presentation of final graphic products and presentations dealing effectively with multiple projects, maintaining quality of the project and meeting various, often tight, deadlines;• Created new corporate identity program for two MMM subsidiaries. Activities included logo design, business cards, letterhead, profiles, and presentation material. Analyzed production costs and obtained and assessed quotations to maximize the efficient use of company resources;• Presented graphics seminars to internal departments to inform staff of the creative department’s resources and capabilities to increase awareness of and demand for graphic services. This led to general improvement in the quality of the firm’s proposals, reports and presentations;• Introduced higher end graphics within report layouts and proposals to create eye-catching material for existing and potential clients;• Created a highly organized filing system for fast and easy access to working files and department resources. Managed multiple files from different departments at one time;• Scheduled and managed upgrades to software and hardware improving systems and increasing productivity;• Skilled in dealing directly with outside clients and suppliers.Project’s include: • Numerous logo and emblem designs • Design and production of proposal report covers, section dividers and interior report layouts • Thematic project implementation including materials for logo, report layout, brochures, posters, digital presentations and web page design layout • Internal and external brochures/newsletters

Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, Ontario