experience

Intermediate Graphic Designer [january 2007 - june 2008]
KADG and BOND Creative, Calgary, Alberta

• Develop corporate identity guidelines and specifications
• Creation of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint templates as part of identity packages
• Responsible for designing and maintaining inhouse templates, websites, and collateral material

Intermediate Graphic Designer [september 2006 - december 2006]
SIX Real Estate, Calgary, Alberta

• Developed marketing concepts for real estate developments
• Maintained branding and visual identities in collateral (stationery, site signs, floor plans, maps, advertising, etc.)

Intermediate Graphic Designer [august 2005 - august 2006]
Guest-Tek, Calgary, Alberta

• Responsible for designing collateral material, website, marketing, environmental graphics, brochures, direct mail etc.
• Maintained company, service and product identities
• Collaborated with the printing representative on all printed materials

Junior Graphic Designer [june 2003 - july 2005]
S2 Architecture, Calgary, Alberta

• Responsible for the design of collateral material, templates, RFP covers, newsletters, brochures, presentation boards, etc.
• Maintained and designed the company corporate identity in all created materials


education

Bachelor of Design, ACAD


creative skills

Project planning (research and understanding)
Concept development (proposal and roughs)
Production and execution (design and final art)
Quality control (proofing and client approval)


technical skills

Adobe CS3 (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)


memberships

Society of Graphic Designers Licentiate Status