I'M
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
XD
Senior Designer
Versatile creative professional possessing a valuable combination of creative design skills and practical business experience in both in-house marketing departments and agencies. Significant background in developing advertising campaign ideas all the way through to postproduction. Recognized ability to listen interpret and meet client needs – translating ideas and requests into original effective visual products. Proven track record of using the visual aptitude and leveraging a strategic fusion of traditional and digital creative tools to raise brand and mission awareness. Reputation for approaching tasks with creativity collaboration integrity and drive to inspire cooperation and exceed expectations.
Key talents
• Stakeholder Consultation & Negotiation
• Digital & Multimedia Platforms
• Leadership Coaching & Mentoring
• Customer Service Excellence & Satisfaction
• Creative Design & Branding
• Conceptualization & Visualization
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Awards & accomplishments
• Contributed to the deck of cards for “The Across Canada photo project”
(Sent cards to members of the Canadian Forces deployed overseas).
• First place Winner 2003 Annual Xerox creative print award.
• First place Winner 2004 Annual Xerox creative print award Promotional.
• Third-place Winner 2005 Premiere Eagles’ Club design award.
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Professional development
• Professional Development Program GTA Photography Classes
• Design Thinkers Toronto Annual Graphic Design Conference 2015-2017
• Dreamweaver Website Development Harper Burnham & Associates
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Affiliations & associations
• Member Association of Registered Graphic Designers, Toronto ON 2016-2017
• Photographer World Vision mission trip to El Salvador and Honduras 2018
• Event Photographer “Power of her” World Vision event photographer, Toronto ON 2018
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Technical skills
Senior Designer
Versatile creative professional possessing a valuable combination of creative design skills and practical business experience in both in-house marketing departments and agencies. Significant background in developing advertising campaign ideas all the way through to postproduction. Recognized ability to listen interpret and meet client needs – translating ideas and requests into original effective visual products. Proven track record of using the visual aptitude and leveraging a strategic fusion of traditional and digital creative tools to raise brand and mission awareness. Reputation for approaching tasks with creativity collaboration integrity and drive to inspire cooperation and exceed expectations.
Key talents
• Stakeholder Consultation & Negotiation
• Digital & Multimedia Platforms
• Leadership Coaching & Mentoring
• Customer Service Excellence & Satisfaction
• Creative Design & Branding
• Conceptualization & Visualization
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Awards & accomplishments
• Contributed to the deck of cards for “The Across Canada photo project”
(Sent cards to members of the Canadian Forces deployed overseas).
• First place Winner 2003 Annual Xerox creative print award.
• First place Winner 2004 Annual Xerox creative print award Promotional.
• Third-place Winner 2005 Premiere Eagles’ Club design award.
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Professional development
• Professional Development Program GTA Photography Classes
• Design Thinkers Toronto Annual Graphic Design Conference 2015-2017
• Dreamweaver Website Development Harper Burnham & Associates
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Affiliations & associations
• Member Association of Registered Graphic Designers, Toronto ON 2016-2017
• Photographer World Vision mission trip to El Salvador and Honduras 2018
• Event Photographer “Power of her” World Vision event photographer, Toronto ON 2018
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Technical skills
Senior Designer
Versatile creative professional possessing a valuable combination of creative design skills and practical business experience in both in-house marketing departments and agencies. Significant background in developing advertising campaign ideas all the way through to postproduction. Recognized ability to listen interpret and meet client needs – translating ideas and requests into original effective visual products. Proven track record of using the visual aptitude and leveraging a strategic fusion of traditional and digital creative tools to raise brand and mission awareness. Reputation for approaching tasks with creativity collaboration integrity and drive to inspire cooperation and exceed expectations.
Key talents
• Stakeholder Consultation & Negotiation
• Digital & Multimedia Platforms
• Leadership Coaching & Mentoring
• Customer Service Excellence & Satisfaction
• Creative Design & Branding
• Conceptualization & Visualization
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Awards & accomplishments
• Contributed to the deck of cards for “The Across Canada photo project”
(Sent cards to members of the Canadian Forces deployed overseas).
• First place Winner 2003 Annual Xerox creative print award.
• First place Winner 2004 Annual Xerox creative print award Promotional.
• Third-place Winner 2005 Premiere Eagles’ Club design award.
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Professional development
• Professional Development Program GTA Photography Classes
• Design Thinkers Toronto Annual Graphic Design Conference 2015-2017
• Dreamweaver Website Development Harper Burnham & Associates
​
Affiliations & associations
• Member Association of Registered Graphic Designers, Toronto ON 2016-2017
• Photographer World Vision mission trip to El Salvador and Honduras 2018
• Event Photographer “Power of her” World Vision event photographer, Toronto ON 2018
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Technical skills
Lightroom Classic
WiX, WordPress
PPT, Word, Excel
1997-NOW
nejen design
Owner/Senior Graphic Designer, Freelance
Provide a full spectrum of graphic design services to professionals and companies including brand consulting product development web design pitch and campaign development. Key clients include Junior members' society of National gallery of Canada and Bell Canada.
2013-2020
World Vision Canada
Team lead, Senior Designer
Provided creative guidance and direction for all creative visual services including, print, video, and displays to drive WVC’s creative vision to market.
2001-2013
Xerox Canada
Senior Graphic Designer
Managed design and production of creative projects and provided strategic advice on creative design/strategy, concept development and corporate visioning/branding.
2000
Fisher Scientific
Graphic Designer
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2014-2016
Anikk communications group
Graphic Designer