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An interface designer with experience in web, branding and print design. Has an eye for creativity and the voice to share ideas. Also has a thing for upcycling, experimenting with cooking and hugging trees.
experience LEAD INTERACTIVE DESIGNER at DIMENTIANS
2005 to present
Involvement in all design projects from the initial design meeting with the client to getting sign off on the final design. Projects ranging from web, print and interactive design. Creating brand identities for businesses, companies and non-profit organizations.
FREELANCE DESIGNER
2004 to present
Create websites, brand identities and print material for a variety of clients. Designed book covers for print and for online ePublishing.
INSTRUCTOR at HUMBER COLLEGE
2009 to present
Instructor for the Multimedia Design & Production Technician program. Instructing students on portfolio development and web design.
LEAD DESIGNER at ONE OF A KIND PUBLISHING INC.
2004 to 2007
Main role to create brand identity and designs for all websites. Designed book covers for all online eBook products.
WEB MAINTENACE at INFINET COMMUNICATIONS INC.
2004
Designed website interface concepts, company promotional material and maintenace for existing clients such as: Janssen-ortho, Canadian Auto Workers, The Canadian Pharmacists Association and Purdue Pharma
Education
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK DESIGN at RYERSON UNIVERSITY
2005 Continuing Education Credit
Learned the principles of book design, structure and type. Taught to balance aesthetics with communication.
ADVANCED INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA at HUMBER COLLEGE
2003 to 2004 Post-Graduate Certificate
Learned to design and develop websites. Classes on animation, digital video, audio and 3D. Understanding digital branding strategies.
*Awarded the President's Letter
FINE ARTS at YORK UNIVERSITY
1997 to 2001 Bachelor’s Honors Degree
Majored in Visual Arts (painting, sculpture, printmaking and illustration). Studied Western and Eastern Art History. Classes in Interactive Multimedia (HTML, Director, Photoshop).
TECHNICAL SKILLS
WEB & PRINT DESIGN
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
WEB DEVELOPMENT
Dreamweaver, Homesite, HTML & CSS
MOTION GRAPHICS
After Effects, Flash
ORGANIZATIONAL SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office suite, iWorks suite
experience LEAD INTERACTIVE DESIGNER at DIMENTIANS
2005 to present
Involvement in all design projects from the initial design meeting with the client to getting sign off on the final design. Projects ranging from web, print and interactive design. Creating brand identities for businesses, companies and non-profit organizations.
FREELANCE DESIGNER
2004 to present
Create websites, brand identities and print material for a variety of clients. Designed book covers for print and for online ePublishing.
INSTRUCTOR at HUMBER COLLEGE
2009 to present
Instructor for the Multimedia Design & Production Technician program. Instructing students on portfolio development and web design.
LEAD DESIGNER at ONE OF A KIND PUBLISHING INC.
2004 to 2007
Main role to create brand identity and designs for all websites. Designed book covers for all online eBook products.
WEB MAINTENACE at INFINET COMMUNICATIONS INC.
2004
Designed website interface concepts, company promotional material and maintenace for existing clients such as: Janssen-ortho, Canadian Auto Workers, The Canadian Pharmacists Association and Purdue Pharma
Education
INTRODUCTION TO BOOK DESIGN at RYERSON UNIVERSITY
2005 Continuing Education Credit
Learned the principles of book design, structure and type. Taught to balance aesthetics with communication.
ADVANCED INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA at HUMBER COLLEGE
2003 to 2004 Post-Graduate Certificate
Learned to design and develop websites. Classes on animation, digital video, audio and 3D. Understanding digital branding strategies.
*Awarded the President's Letter
FINE ARTS at YORK UNIVERSITY
1997 to 2001 Bachelor’s Honors Degree
Majored in Visual Arts (painting, sculpture, printmaking and illustration). Studied Western and Eastern Art History. Classes in Interactive Multimedia (HTML, Director, Photoshop).
TECHNICAL SKILLS
WEB & PRINT DESIGNIllustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
WEB DEVELOPMENT
Dreamweaver, Homesite, HTML & CSS
MOTION GRAPHICS
After Effects, Flash
ORGANIZATIONAL SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office suite, iWorks suite