I’m a freelance Graphic & UX Designer with 3+ years creating digital visuals, branding, marketing assets, and user-focused UX/UI layouts that help brands stand out. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and responsive design, I collaborate with teams to deliver polished, impactful results. With a Design degree and Google UX Design Certificate, I turn ideas into engaging, user-centered experiences that drive results.

Maija Yip

I’m a freelance Graphic & UX Designer with 3+ years creating digital visuals, branding, marketing assets, and user-focused UX/UI layouts that help brands stand out. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and responsive design, I collaborate with teams to deliver polished, impactful results. With a Design degree and Google UX Design Certificate, I turn ideas into engaging, user-centered experiences that drive results.

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I’m a freelance Graphic & UX Designer with 3+ years creating digital visuals, branding, marketing assets, and user-focused UX/UI layouts that help brands stand out. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and responsive design, I collaborate with teams to deliver polished, impactful results. With a Design degree and Google UX Design Certificate, I turn ideas into engaging, user-centered experiences that drive results.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

Administrator at Elite Capital Realty Inc.
July 18, 2018 - January 6, 2020
Managed 20–30 client inquiries weekly, improving response times by 20%. Created marketing templates that increased listing engagement by 30%.
Junior Interior Designer at Mayhew Inc.
October 31, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Produced 3D renderings and branded presentations for client proposals. Supported marketing campaigns with digital visuals, increasing audience engagement.
Project Coordinator (Project/Visual Design) at Oskar Group
October 17, 2022 - January 13, 2025
Created marketing materials, presentation slides, and web graphics using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva for 321 Silver Star and 514 Davis Drive projects. Coordinated 3D renderings and presentation visuals, ensuring accurate, client-ready assets. Collaborated with municipalities, architects, and PR consultants to develop visual project concepts and pitch presentations.
Environmental Planner at R.V Anderson Associates Limited.
January 20, 2025 - April 21, 2025
Produced infographics, dashboards, and reports simplifying complex environmental data. Created AODA-compliant visuals to improve accessibility and stakeholder engagement.
Assistant Content Manager (UX/UI Design) at Electronic Arts Inc. (EA Mobile Games)
October 26, 2020 - July 11, 2022
Launched and directed the “My Homes Unlock Points” in-game feature, overseeing UX design, in-game layouts, and promotional graphics from concept to deployment. Collaborated with 3D artists and global brands (West Elm, KitchenAid, Tempaper, Pottery Barn) to produce accurate, branded assets for in-game and marketing use. Conducted QC on all assets, ensuring legal compliance, correct CTAs, and error-free deployment. Maintained asset libraries and trackers to streamline design and content management. Boosted player engagement by 30% through optimized in-game and promotional visuals.
Graphic Designer and Digital Marketing at United Canada Inc.
September 7, 2020 - October 26, 2020
Produced digital and print graphics for social media, brochures, banners, and menus, increasing engagement by 20%. Maintained a centralized digital asset library for consistent brand execution. Delivered high-quality visuals aligned with brand guidelines.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at NewCondo Real Estate
August 31, 2020 - September 29, 2020
Designed social posts, banners, email campaigns, and print collateral using Figma, Canva, and Photoshop, boosting engagement by 15%. Developed responsive layouts and style guides, maintaining cohesive branding across platforms. Maintained a centralized asset library (logos, images, templates) to streamline campaigns

Education

Bachelor of Design at OCAD University
September 1, 2016 - April 1, 2020

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate
June 27, 2025 - October 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other, Real Estate & Construction
    uniE621 Maija Yip Portfolio Website
    Showcases my full body of work, including graphic design, branding, social media campaigns, UX/UI projects, and marketing materials. Visit the portfolio to explore projects in detail, including case studies, design process insights, and high-resolution visuals. Link: https://www.twine.net/signin Skills & Tools Adobe Illustrator Layout
    uniE621 Artikl – Logo & Brand Identity Redesign - Case Study
    Redesigned the logo and visual identity for Artikl, creating a clean, modern mark that reflects the brand’s fusion of functionality and playful energy. Developed a cohesive color palette with functional neutrals (Pebble, Flint) and playful accent colors (Electric Teal, Vibrant Coral) to balance sophistication with approachability. The redesign emphasizes complex minimalism, intentional detail, and versatility for applications across digital, print, and product branding. Skills & Tools Figma Visual Identity
    uniE608 MediTrack – UX Case Study
    A UX design project focused on creating an inclusive, family-centered mobile app that helps parents and caregivers securely manage, track, and share their children’s health records, school, and camp forms. The project goal was to simplify health documentation tasks, reduce stress for busy families, and ensure accessibility for users with diverse needs and abilities. Key contributions: User Research & Personas: Identified pain points among parents managing multiple children’s records. Information Architecture & Wireframing: Designed a clear, task-oriented navigation flow that supports quick form submissions and record tracking. Prototyping & Usability Testing: Conducted low- and high-fidelity usability studies to validate and refine design decisions. Accessibility Design: Integrated 2025 inclusive UX standards, ensuring readability, visual contrast, and cognitive accessibility (e.g., dyslexia-friendly spacing and visual cues). High-Fidelity Prototype: Delivered a polished, mobile-responsive prototype demonstrating the complete user flow — from scheduling appointments to submitting and tracking forms. Skills & Tools: UX Research Figma
    uniE621 United Canada - Business Card
    Designed a professional, on-brand business card for United Canada, ensuring clear hierarchy, typography, and visual consistency with the company’s brand identity. Created the layout and graphics using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, producing a polished print-ready file. The design enhanced brand recognition and strengthened client-facing professionalism across the team.
    uniE621 United Canada Email Marketing Campaign Graphics
    Designed engaging email marketing graphics for United Canada, highlighting sales, promotions, and seasonal offers. Created visually appealing layouts and graphics using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, ensuring brand consistency and clarity across digital campaigns. These emails enhanced customer engagement, boosted awareness of promotions, and contributed to measurable increases in click-through and interaction rates. Skills & Tools Photoshop Digital Marketing
    uniE621 Renaissance Flavors – Logo Design
    Designed a brand logo for Renaissance Flavors, creating a visual identity that reflects the company’s gourmet and artisanal food focus. Developed concepts and finalized the logo, ensuring it could be applied consistently across packaging, digital channels, and marketing materials to strengthen brand recognition. Skills & Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Typography, Branding, Color Theory, Logo Design
    uniE621 Evoke Development – Branding & Presentation Design
    Created branded marketing and presentation materials for Evoke Development, supporting project pitches and real estate proposals. Designed cohesive visuals, including logos, banners, and pitch decks. Focused on clear visual storytelling and professional layouts to effectively communicate development concepts and strengthen brand identity across client presentations. Skills & Tools Marketing Typography
    uniE621 NewCondo “Signature Towers” Poster Design
    Designed a promotional poster for NewCondo’s “Signature Towers” campaign, focusing on print and display applications. Created a clean, luxury-driven composition, the poster complemented the digital banner campaign, reinforcing cohesive visual branding across print and digital channels. Skills & Tools Marketing Layout
    uniE621 NewCondo – Social Media Post
    Designed a visually engaging social media post for NewCondo, highlighting property features and promotional campaigns. Created graphics that aligned with the brand’s style and messaging, optimizing them for digital platforms to drive audience engagement and online visibility. Skills & Tools Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Typography, Layout Design, Digital Marketing Graphics
    uniE621 NewCondo “Signature Towers” Promotional Banner
    Designed a high-impact digital and print banner for NewCondo’s “Signature Towers” campaign, showcasing luxury real estate through clean layouts and striking visuals. Created marketing graphics using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva, applying principles of visual hierarchy, branding consistency, and typography. The banner effectively highlighted key selling features, helping increase online visibility and lead engagement. Skills & Tools Marketing Social Media
    uniE621 United Canada Holiday & Gift Tags
    Designed festive holiday and birthday gift tags for United Canada, including Merry Christmas and Happy Birthday designs for healthcare and toy gifts. Created small, print-ready tags with clear typography, playful graphics, and cohesive branding using Adobe Illustrator.