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I’m a Creative Director, Designer & Illustrator with twenty years experience in the advertising and design industry creating impactful work and building strong client relationships. I’m a visual and creative thinker who loves using strategy and data to create smart, effective solutions. I enjoy nurturing the next generation of talent and have had the pleasure of working with some of the biggest brands on the planet across various industries including advertising, entertainment, B2B, publishing, packaging, and gaming.
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Work Experience
Creative Director / Designer / Illustrator at Reactor Art & Design
January 1, 2001 - PresentWorking on contract or freelance basis for agencies and design studios. Executing a wide variety of direction, design, illustration, typography, animation, retouching, and UI/UX for the advertising, publishing, packaging and gaming industry.
Illustration Instructor at NSCAD University
December 31, 2007 - August 1, 2025Taught illustration courses, sharing practical skills and conceptual approaches with students in Halifax, NS.
Studio artist/ designer at Maclaren McCann
December 31, 2001 - August 1, 2025Collaborated with teams of art directors and writers to create illustrations, graphic design, and animation ready artwork. Worked primarily as a storyboard artist for GM Canada and Rogers accounts.
Graphic designer / in-house illustrator (part-time internship) at BBDO Canada
December 31, 1998 - August 1, 2025Worked on designs for direct mail, catalogs and brochures. Created final artwork used in direct mail campaigns, primarily dealing with Chrysler Canada account. Also worked as storyboard and production artist.
Creative Director / Designer / Illustrator at Reactor Art & Design
January 1, 2001 - PresentWorking on contract or freelance basis for agencies and design studios. Executing a wide variety of direction, design, illustration, typography, animation, retouching, and UI/UX for the advertising, publishing, packaging and gaming industry.
Illustration Instructor at NSCAD University
December 31, 2007 - August 1, 2025Taught illustration courses, guiding students through creative and technical aspects of illustration.
Studio artist/ designer at Maclaren McCann
December 31, 2001 - August 1, 2025Collaborated with teams of art directors and writers to create illustrations, graphic design and animation ready artwork. Served as storyboard artist primarily for GM Canada and Rogers accounts.
Graphic designer / in-house illustrator (Internship, Part-time) at BBDO Canada
December 31, 1998 - August 1, 2025Storyboard / Production artist working on designs for direct mail, catalogs and brochures. Created final artwork used in direct mail campaigns primarily for Chrysler Canada account.
Education
Bachelor's Degree at Ontario College of Art & Design
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1999Design & Illustration Diploma at Ontario College of Art & Design
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1999Qualifications
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Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Consumer Goods
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