Summary
Experienced graphic designer focusing on web design, specializing in creating visually stunning and effective digital experiences. Strong skills in typography, colour theory, layout design, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Passionate about creating designs that enhance user experiences and drive business goals.
Experience
Lead Designer
Island Web Design & Creative
1.5 yrs +
Design visually stunning and functional websites for clients across a variety of industries, from concept to launch.
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop creative briefs and translate client needs into design concepts.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of design and meeting project deadlines.
Logo creation and development.
Work with large-scale printers.
Design and refine various marketing materials including signage, style guides, brochures, print ads, digital ads, social media graphics, and presentations.
Layout of a wide range of visual assets, from single-page ads to large environmental and directional signage.
Freelance Photographer / Graphic Designer
Nicole Belhumeur Graphic Design & Photography
20 years +
Develop and execute design concepts for various clients, including branding, print materials, and web design.
Maintain client relationships and manage projects from initial brief to final delivery.
Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure timely delivery and client satisfaction.
Photograph high-quality images for various print and digital products.
Photo Editor / Assistant Photography / Album Designer
Cindy Moleski Photography
9 yrs
Retouch and enhance digital images for portrait and commercial clients, including headshots, boudoir, family, maternity, grad, and weddings.
Create custom photo album designs for weddings and other special events.
Collaborate with photographers, art directors, and clients to achieve desired results.
Maintain a high level of quality and consistency throughout projects.
Manage time and prioritize tasks to meet tight deadlines.
Continuously develop new techniques and workflows to improve efficiency and quality of work.
Education
Graphic Design & Interactive Media Diploma
Toronto Film School (Online)
06/2023
Layout & Print
Motion Graphics
Identity Design
Web Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography
Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary AB
2002
Studio Photography
Film Photography
Darkroom
Digital Processing
Skills
Design
Editorial / Branding / Logo / Typography / Illustration / Packaging / Poster / Motion Graphics / Exhibition & Signage / Web Design / UI & UX / Information Architecture / Design System
Applications
Photoshop / InDesign / Illustrator / Premiere Pro / After Effects / Lightroom / Adobe XD / Creative Cloud / Wix / Squarespace / Procreate / Blender (3D)
Photography
Headshot / Portraiture / Commercial / Product / E-Commerce / Event / Street / Lifestyle / Digital / Film / Video
Hardware
Apple / Canon (Digital & Film) / Studio Lighting / The Sun
Don't Shoot Me
Mid Journey (AI) / ChatGPT (AI) / Canva (works when time and access are a pinch)
Select Clients
Design
Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation / Wanuskewin / SARCAN Recycling / Persephone Theatre / Winnipeg Art Gallery / Sask Abilities Council / Saskatoon Public Library / Experience Saskatoon / Goblin’s Grill / The Potion Bar / Peter Lucas Project Management / WaggleMail / Munro & Patrick Music / Hudson Bay Distillers / Stumbletown / Hot Sauce Grill/ Deadly Dan Sauces / Victoria BC Home Sales / Solstice Custom Carpentry
Photography
CSS Pension Plan / Sunnydale Foods / Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse / Sask Mutual Insurance Company / Heidi Munro / Biktirix / Diehearted / Hired Gun / Sask Metis / SMEDCO / NexGen / The Eye Gallery / Heidi Munro / Zingaro / Sobeys
Thank You!
Let's Work Together