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I am a senior graphic designer fluent in French, English, and Norwegian, with over 20 years of international experience in packaging design, brand identity and digital projects. I focus on clear, durable design systems and hands-on collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at coordinating production, managing multilingual marketing content, and delivering visually coherent experiences across print, web, and experiential spaces.…I am a senior graphic designer fluent in French, English, and Norwegian, with over 20 years of international experience in packaging design, brand identity and digital projects. I focus on clear, durable design systems and hands-on collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at coordinating production, managing multilingual marketing content, and delivering visually coherent experiences across print, web, and experiential spaces.

Ellen Shotton

Graphic Designer, Designer, Web Designer

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I am a senior graphic designer fluent in French, English, and Norwegian, with over 20 years of international experience in packaging design, brand identity and digital projects. I focus on clear, durable design systems and hands-on collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at coordinating production, managing multilingual marketing content, and delivering visually coherent experiences across print, web, and experiential spaces.…I am a senior graphic designer fluent in French, English, and Norwegian, with over 20 years of international experience in packaging design, brand identity and digital projects. I focus on clear, durable design systems and hands-on collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at coordinating production, managing multilingual marketing content, and delivering visually coherent experiences across print, web, and experiential spaces.

Available to hire

I am a senior graphic designer fluent in French, English, and Norwegian, with over 20 years of international experience in packaging design, brand identity and digital projects. I focus on clear, durable design systems and hands-on collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to bring bold ideas to life.

I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at coordinating production, managing multilingual marketing content, and delivering visually coherent experiences across print, web, and experiential spaces.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

French

Fluent

English

Fluent

Norwegian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Director of Marketing & Communications at Canadian Food Wholesaler

January 1, 2021 - Present

Led marketing and communications, developed multilingual sales supports in FR, EN, and NO, created packaging and print materials, and produced sales presentations. Managed technical and marketing files, visuals for social media, and promotional stands; coordinated external suppliers and manufacturers; ensured packaging and labeling compliance with regulatory standards; oversaw website content updates for Laval site and related portals.

Cheffe de projet numérique at Prox-Industrial (Desjardin)

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021

Led the UI/UX concept for the platform, updated technical and marketing visuals, and collaborated with manufacturers to ensure regulatory label and packaging conformity. Managed multilingual content and promotional visuals for social media and trade shows.

Co-founder & Creative Director at Breuvages Gingo Inc.

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2019

Co-founded company, directed creative strategy, designed brand identity and packaging, developed recipes, negotiated with clients, suppliers and media; represented the brand at national/international trade shows; oversaw production and distribution.

Freelance Graphic Designer & Web Designer at International (Various Clients)

January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2023

Conceptualized and delivered integrated visual solutions (print, web, events) for international clients; notable projects included UN Millennium Project, Malaria No More, Millennium Promise, and Millennium Villages; created multilingual marketing materials (FR/EN/ES); produced technical/marketing files and promotional visuals; collaborated with manufacturers to ensure packaging and branding compliance.