I am a Vancouver, BC based creative with a hunger for an adventure and and a bottomless thirst for espresso. My curiosity is driven by music, travel, video games, & The Internets™. My creative philosophy revolves around clear, concise conclusions with a smidgen of playful storytelling. From small businesses to corporate-scale entities, I wore a variety of professional hats—and I love hats!…

Christian Kyle Papilla

I am a Vancouver, BC based creative with a hunger for an adventure and and a bottomless thirst for espresso. My curiosity is driven by music, travel, video games, & The Internets™. My creative philosophy revolves around clear, concise conclusions with a smidgen of playful storytelling. From small businesses to corporate-scale entities, I wore a variety of professional hats—and I love hats!…

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I am a Vancouver, BC based creative with a hunger for an adventure and and a bottomless thirst for espresso. My curiosity is driven by music, travel, video games, & The Internets™.

My creative philosophy revolves around clear, concise conclusions with a smidgen of playful storytelling. From small businesses to corporate-scale entities, I wore a variety of professional hats—and I love hats!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Blenz Coffee
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Provided design support for retail branding, menus, and in-store communications, aligning visuals with marketing campaigns and brand guidelines.
Production Designer at Critical Mass
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Developed production-ready visuals for digital campaigns across web and social channels, ensuring consistency and accessibility with brand standards.
Designer at Big Roo Creative Inc
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Collaborated on branding, print collateral, and digital design projects; contributed to concept development and art direction.
Brand & Creative Designer (Internship) at Canucks Sports & Entertainment
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Worked on brand identity systems and creative assets for events and partnerships; supported design production.
Digital Designer at Cellboard
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Created digital assets for product packaging, web, and marketing communications; collaborated with cross-functional teams.
Designer (Practicum) at Burnkit
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Completed practicum with hands-on design responsibilities across branding and digital projects.
Internship & Freelance Designer at BAM Communications
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Supported internship projects and freelance design work across marketing collateral and digital media.
Internship & Freelance Designer at BAM Communications
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Supported internship projects and freelance design work across marketing collateral and digital media.
Design Production Team & Contributing Artist at The Liar Collective
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Contributed design production support and artwork for collaborative projects and exhibitions.

Education

Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications at Capilano University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Design Formation Diploma at Langara College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Consumer Goods, Gaming, Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality

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