Lynn Norris Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Ontario, Ca

Lead the teams responsible for and manage the end-to-end production of our visual, written and digital services. Ensure the overall quality of work produced is consistent with the Acart identity and brand and run QA processes. Setup infrastructure to pivot toward agile project management methodologies. Provide team with leadership, mentoring, training, development, and performance management.

Ottawa, Ontario, Ca

Lead role at the agency managing the advertising for the Elections Canada Voter Information Campaign 2019. Duties include attending focus groups, commercial and photo shoots, consultation and planning, cost-estimating, scheduling, internal communications, quality assurance, and ensuring internal teams and client contacts are kept informed of project requirements and progress. Lead and motivate a multi-faceted team composed of media, creative, and client services resources to create an inspired working environment and deliver campaigns that deliver on strategy and results. Comfortable on Mac and PC platforms, I am an expert user of the Microsoft Office (Project, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Adobe Creative Suites. Additionally, I am fluently bilingual (EX|C|C) in English and French.

Led an in-house, cross discipline creative and production team and managed the development of a wide range of communications and marketing materials (video, digital, print) for Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation and its three national museums. Planned and managed all activities from concept to finished product, oversaw the operationsof the unit, the development of corporate materials, the provision of translation and editing services, and the development and deployment of content for Ingenium’s digital screens. Acted as liaison with the National Film Board and corporation's producer for "Ingenia", on display on the Canada Museum of Science and Technology's outdoor digital canopy and screen.Managed and planned budget for production services team.Project manager on core team and working group for the update of the corporate website and launch/implementation of the Channel.

Ottawa, Ontario, Ca

In my current role as Production Manager at Acart Communications, I supervise the progress of all communications campaigns and projects, including establishing project timelines and assigning resources for new projects. Fluently bilingual, I provide technical recommendations for layout, design, and camera-ready artwork, and am responsible for proofreading and quality assurance of all projects—digital and print—in both official languages. Additional duties include: developing estimates for new client projects and proposals, as well as managing purchasing and production and negotiating with external suppliers such as translators, printers and manufacturers. Well versed in a variety of software and Web authoring tools, I lend my technical expertise to a wide range of projects in both print and web-based media.

Ottawa, Ontario, Ca

Contributed design, layout, typography, website development, PDF conversion, production ofcamera-ready artwork and pre-press quality control to communications materials includingadvertising, publications and marketing collateralChecked work leaving the studio to ensure files would output to final print flawlesslyProofread internal and external communications in both English and French