As a marketing and graphic designer, I have supported award-winning magazines and innovative companies with concepts that engage readers and attract clients. As a visual artist I hold a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Waterloo and a diploma in Graphic Design from George Brown College. I have the skills and knowledge needed to work in a variety of graphic design, fine arts, or advertising industry positions.

Betty Avery

As a marketing and graphic designer, I have supported award-winning magazines and innovative companies with concepts that engage readers and attract clients. As a visual artist I hold a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Waterloo and a diploma in Graphic Design from George Brown College. I have the skills and knowledge needed to work in a variety of graphic design, fine arts, or advertising industry positions.

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As a marketing and graphic designer, I have supported award-winning magazines and innovative companies with concepts that engage readers and attract clients. As a visual artist I hold a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Waterloo and a diploma in Graphic Design from George Brown College.

I have the skills and knowledge needed to work in a variety of graphic design, fine arts, or advertising industry positions.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer / Marketing at Canadian Mennonite Magazine
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025
Led the development and implementation of a rebrand of the magazine, including a new template and editorial layouts. Created eye-catching editorial spreads using sourced imagery and pull quotes. Managed cross-channel campaigns (digital marketing, social media, and traditional advertising) to improve customer acquisition and retention. Responsibilities included laying out print and digital stories, preparing files for distribution, managing fundraising emails, overseeing social media, editing photos, selecting typography, and creating vector graphics.

Education

Diploma in Graphic Design (Advertising specialization) at George Brown College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Studio specialization) at University of Waterloo
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013
Diploma in Graphic Design (Advertising specialization) at George Brown College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Studio specialization) at University of Waterloo
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services