I help bring high-quality creative solutions to market on time and on budget. My specialties include brand identity, graphic design for print, web, mobile and consumer goods, as well as illustration. I have a diverse range of experience with various organizations and clients, focusing on creating visually appealing designs that meet their needs and exceed expectations.

Eduardo Valdes

I help bring high-quality creative solutions to market on time and on budget. My specialties include brand identity, graphic design for print, web, mobile and consumer goods, as well as illustration. I have a diverse range of experience with various organizations and clients, focusing on creating visually appealing designs that meet their needs and exceed expectations.

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I help bring high-quality creative solutions to market on time and on budget. My specialties include brand identity, graphic design for print, web, mobile and consumer goods, as well as illustration. I have a diverse range of experience with various organizations and clients, focusing on creating visually appealing designs that meet their needs and exceed expectations.

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Work Experience

Book Designer at Halton County Radial Railway
June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Worked closely with the author and printer to develop the look and feel for their 200 page 70th Anniversary Book. Tasks included branding, typography, photo retouching, layout design, cover design and logo design.
Illustrator at Worminators Boardgame (Lynnvander)
November 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Developed character designs, location designs and 24 illustrations depicting various narratives created by the game mechanics.
Designer at LAZAC Foundation Inc
December 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Conceptualized and developed identity branding for a fledgling nonprofit to launch their conservation efforts. Designed and managed website development. Developed print and media collateral for fundraising campaigns.
Designer at Wow Wee
June 1, 2021 - October 1, 2021
Photo retouch, Photoshop beauty shot montage creation, 3D package mockups, in-store signage, PDQ design, print production design, e-commerce product image production and organization.
Creative Director at Lion Rampant Imports
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Creative design strategy, marketing design, promotions, social media campaigns, in-store signage, retail ads, trade show design and package design. Direct collaboration with stakeholders and factories for products and packaging.
Designer at Guelph Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2015 - Present
Produced creatively designed graphic communication materials across platforms. Maintained brand standards, coordinated signage and print collateral for advertising and events.
Senior Designer at Swappz Interactive Inc.
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Branding, UI, marketing and sales design, trade show signage, package design, trade dress. Managed freelance designers for packaging and website projects.
Designer at ON Web Solutions
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Visual development, online branding strategy, web development strategy, UI and UX development, front end web design and collateral print design for expanding companies.
Junior Animator at Head Gear Animation Inc.
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
Traditional line cleanup and in-between animation on POP TARTS commercials. Timing animation to voice and SFX in-between animation.
Junior Designer at Spin Master Ltd.
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002
Branding, package design and signage for various toy brands. Photo retouch for beauty shot compositions. Retail design, catalogue design, web ads, print ads.

Education

Animation Arts at Seneca College
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007
Multimedia Publication at Toronto Image Works
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003
Interpretive Illustration at Sheridan College
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
Animation Arts at Seneca College
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007
Multimedia Publication at Toronto Image Works
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2003
Interpretive Illustration at Sheridan College
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services