Education
Bachelor of Design with Distinction, University of Alberta, 2015
Work Experience
Designer | Alberta Teachers’ Association, 2024–Present
Design for the Association’s various initiatives, as well as support for Alberta’s teacher locals, specialist councils, and other groups.
Art direction for ATA Magazine
Art Director | KEEN Creative, 2023–2024
Reviews and quality controls creative work. Ensures that projects are on track, on budget, and meeting milestones. Responsible for project planning, resource allocation, and research and development.
Produce design work, decipher client feedback, and collaborate with team.
Designer | KEEN Creative, 2021–2023
Provide studio design expertise to clients, including: branding and expansion, web design, print collateral design, social media graphics, animation, illustration, etc.
It’s design time, all the time :)
Designer | Startup Edmonton/Innovate Edmonton (Edmonton Economic Development Corporation), 2019–2021
Fulfill the large scope of design needs for Innovate Edmonton, its business units, and related technology innovation partners, including: Startup Edmonton, Alberta Innovation Corridor, Advanced Technology Centre, and Edmonton Made.
UX/UI and web design work, printing and digital media, video, advertising and marketing, systems design… whatever can be improved, I’d take a crack at it.
Designer | Odvod Media, 2018–2019
Design various print and digital collateral for marketing campaigns
Designer | Infinity Reef, 2017–2018
Plan, wireframe, design, and QC websites in collaboration with our team, clients, and various stakeholders
Design and develop visual identities and brands for a range of clients
Design various digital and print marketing materials
Designer | Primal Tribe, 2016–2017
Design websites, visual identities, and print pieces for various clients
Meet with and present design work to clients
Plan, wireframe, design, and QC websites in collaboration with the team
Technical Assistant | University of Alberta, Department of Art & Design, 2015–2016
Assist instructors and help design students with technical skills
Designer | University of Alberta, Department of Music, 2014–2015
Designed Mainstage Concert programs
Art Lead & Graphic Designer | Golden Meteorite Press (Antarctic Institute of Canada), 2012–2015
Illustrated, photographed, and art directed books
Collaborated with and managed authors, editors, and illustrators to produce new works & editions of books
Internship
Design Intern | Burke Group, 2015
Worked in both Burke’s Design department and Pre-Press department to create a variety of printed design materials
Exhibitions
Built, Online temporary design store, 2021 and 2020
Built, Kingsway Mall temporary design store, 2019
Game Start, "Idiosyncrasy", Latitude 53, 2016
For the Love of Design, The Works Art & Design Festival, 2015
Design Latitudes, FAB Gallery, 2015
Running with Scissors, FAB Gallery, 2015
Pop Pop: SDA Pop-Up Shop, Enterprise Square, 2014
OFF THE WALL, Enterprise Square, 2014
A Portrait of the Artist, Stanley A. Milner Library, 2014
Designed Publications
Avenue Magazine (Edmonton), 2018–2019 (Ad prep)
Creeklife Magazine, 2018–2019 (Ad Prep, some page design)
Political Networks in Alberta: 1905–1992 (Second Edition), Golden Meteorite Press, 2014 (Typsetting and Cover Design)
A Mental Illness Awareness Book: Grownup for a Week, Golden Meteorite Press, 2014 (Typsetting, Lettering, and Art Direction)
A Conway Mystery: The Girl Who Could Walk Through Walls, Golden Meteorite Press, 2012 (Typsetting and Art Direction)
A Conway Mystery: When Kitty Met the Ghost, Golden Meteorite Press, 2012 (Typsetting and Illustration)
Curveballs (Second Edition), Golden Meteorite Press, 2012 (Typsetting and Cover Design)
Who's Who in Federal Politics in Alberta, Golden Meteorite Press, 2012 (Cover Design)
Notices biographiques des Francophones dans la vie politique de la province de l'Alberta (1891–2006), Golden Meteorite Press, 2012 (Typsetting and Cover Photography)
Mentor | Canada Learning Code, 2018–2020
Board Member | Edmonton Wayfinding Society, 2015–Present
Designer | Metro Cinema at the Garneau, 2015–2019
VCD Representative | BDes Grad Show Committee, 2014–2015
Event Volunteer | Art Gallery of Alberta, 2010–2015
Relevant Volunteer Work
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