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Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

Senior graphic designer responsible for digital and print products for Pre-Budget Consultations Website, 2020 Budget Website Concepts, branding for University Recruiting Program, recognition certificates, brochures, PPTs, web products and social media sharables for Finance Canada, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, InfoTV design and animation, video editing and photography of the Finance Minister and ADMs at internal events.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Senior graphic designer responsible for designing print and digital products such as Senate Committee reports, executive summaries, corporate and Sengage brochures, social media tiles for Facebook and Twitter, infographics, timelines and press conference products. Clients: Senate Committee clerks, analysts, communications officers and web content managers.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Senior Graphic Design Manager responsible for CADSI branding material,events marketing collateral for CANSEC and Eurosatory international tradeshows. Liaison with events, marketing and international program managers, media, printers and installation crew. Projects: CADSI corporate publication, my CADSI website portal branding, Eurosatory tradeshow booth design, participants brochure, board meeting invitations, CANSEC marketing collaterall, CANSEC video editing, social media posts design, media screen graphics, banners, signage, web and print ads.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Consultations with clients and project managers for website graphics and printed marketing collateral. Responsible for editing and proof-reading website and social media posts content. Designed web infobytes, social media posts and banner ads for Twitter, Linkedin and Facebook. Projects included the Winnipeg Lakes pop-up banners, bookmark and postcard, COP23, Human Rights Day, Wildlife Conservation Day and Energy Conservation Day social media posts/infobytes.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Consultations with FFCP and DND officials to develop the Future Fighter Capability Project branding, logo, business cards, PPTs and VISIO project management charts. Events management for three FFCP/DND business trips in France, Sweden, Belgium, Finland and Germany. Performed research and managed list of suppliers, travel reservations, meeting agendas and binders, designed maps and PPTs for senior officials attending the procurement meetings in Europe.TRANSPORT CANADA NOV 2015 - AUG 2016Consultations with IM/IT team project managers and executives on a daily basis. Developed IM/IT communication strategies and provided recommendations related to strategies. Produced notifications, fact sheets, FAQ’s, action plans, IM/IT user guides. Projects: IT Self-Service, Entrust USB Key, Citrix Receiver, MS Office Migration.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Consultations with IM/IT team project managers and executives on a daily basis. Developed IM/IT communication strategies and provided recommendations related to strategies. Produced notifications, fact sheets, FAQ’s, action plans, IM/IT user guides. Projects: IT Self-Service, Entrust USB Key, Citrix Receiver, MS Office Migration.

Graphic designer responsible for branding, communications, events management and business development. Designed corporate identity, logo, business card, letterhead, publications, brochures, pop-up banners, signage and website. Collaborated with programmer for production of website and SEO. Designed social media posts for Twitter, infographics and web ads. Managed contractors including translators, printers and signage company. Delivered logistics for the VIP launch event for which the Mayor of Ottawa and executives from Canada Post, City of Ottawa, External Affairs, Invest Ottawa, National Defence and Environment Canada attended. Events management duties including agendas, guest list, management of invitations, catering, venue And guest transportation.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Working with the exhibition director, responsible for the "Afghanistan Hidden Treasures Exhibition" branding. Designed marketing material for the exhibition such as pop-up banners for entrance of exhibition, signage throughout exhibition, external flag banners for front of building and promotional rack cards. Responsible for design and production of the digital and printed versions of the "Circuit" newsletter for the museum volunteers.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Senior graphic designer responsible for revamping and implementing the NAC branding, ensuring the brand standards are followed to establish consistency in all marketing collateral and communications products. Managed the graphic design department, scheduled internal design requests from the Communications, Marketing, Sponsorship, Box Office, Catering, English and French Theatre, Dance and NACO depts. Responsible for design and event logistics for national and events such as Festival Canada, Atlantic Scene, Alberta Scene, Québec Scene, and the Hungarian Revolution international exhibition. Supervised junior designer responsible for production projects. Developed and designed marketing campaigns, direct mail promotions, interior and exterior banners, posters, brochures, signage throughout the building and web ads. Managed the creative and production workflow processes, providing creative advice and direction to internal clients and management. Performed quality control, proofing, image editing and presented new products from suppliers to senior management and directors.

Diploma, Graphic Design

General Arts Program, Major In Sociology