About me
Experienced and enthusiastic creative professional,I am always looking for a new challenge. A quick study and happy working to tight deadlines. Most recently I held a full time position as Graphic Designer & Production Manager on business publications, while also freelancing for entertainment events. Honest and hard working, I have a passion about what I create, a great attention to detail and am seeking an opportunity to work alongside like-minded people, on new and inspiring projects.
Graphic Design -I have over 5 years design experience of corporate identity, branding, advertising and promotion. I have worked on diverse design projects for print and web, as well as a wide range of promotional gifts.
Production and sales -I have been responsible for sending files to printers, uploading and updating digital editions. I was also involved in advertising sales, communications with advertisers and subscribers, as well as organising media partnerships.
Technical Skills -I work with CS4 daily, mainly Photoshop and Indesign, but also Illustrator and Flash. I have a good knowledge of HTML/CSS, and have created and maintained several web sites. I am comfortable using both Mac & PC systems and most Office software. I also have a working knowledge of Quark.
Small Business Experience -Having worked a great deal in small teams, I have always shown great initiative, developed my multi-tasking skills and am happy to take on many responsibilities. I consider my planning and personal management skills a great asset.
Language Skills -Fully bilingual French and English