Paul B. Email & Phone Number

Milton, ON, CA

Toronto, Canada Area

• Reporting to Senior Design Manager and Branding Director. End-to-end creation of creative and informational designs for both print and digital distribution. Self-directed designer and collaborative project manager.
• Collaborate and create from ideation to execution extensive instructional and packaging materials (i.e., play pattern communication, technical illustration development, design layout, technical writing and.
• Solely responsible for supporting both creative and mandated consumer facing materials for 10+ key and developing brands including Hatchimals, Monster Jam RC, Tech Deck and Purse Pets.
• Partner with licensor groups including Disney, Lucas Films, Star Trek, Thunderbirds, DC Comics, Illumination Studios and Universal Pictures to adhere to their brand specific standards for packaging and branded design.
• Apply extensive project management experience working directly with cross-functional teams to develop concepts through to deliverables in a fast paced and adaptive environment while exceeding projected deadlines.
• Striving to balance creative excellence while adhering to current and emerging QA and legal standards across a variety of products in a multitude of language localizations, remaining conscientious of material costs.

• Owner and operator of my own freelance graphic design service. Partnered one-on-one with a range of clients from tech start-ups, emerging musical artists, entrepreneurs and established businesses in a multitude of.
• Specialized in illustration, corporate design, editorial design, typography, packaging, information design and conceptualization serving as a one-stop-shop for clients.
• Collaborated with various print vendors to adhere to pre-press deliverable standards and troubleshoot production issues on the client’s behalf.
• Delivered best in class designs for clients while helping to establish brand identity and tone for consumer facing materials.

Had the privilege to work with a multi-disciplinary team of wonderfully collaborative individuals working on corporate branding and identity with a key focus on Logo creation.

Advanced Diploma, Graphic Design, 4.0

- Recipient of two "President's Letter" honorary designations for highest academic achievement in the program in two consecutive semesters.

50% Complete, General Science (Pre-Med Specialization), Gpa 4.0