Graphic Designer | Print Production Specialist | Future UX/UI Designer I help businesses bring ideas to life through thoughtful design, branding, and print production. With hands-on experience in graphic design, pre-press, large-format printing, packaging, and production workflows, I understand how to create designs that not only look great on screen but also perform in the real world. Currently transitioning into graphic design and UX/UI design, I'm passionate about creating clean, functional, and visually compelling experiences that connect brands with their audiences. My background in print has given me a strong eye for detail, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of production processes from concept to final delivery. I'm also building Obskura Creative, where I focus on branding, marketing design, print solutions, and digital products. Let's connect if you'd like to discuss design, branding, print production, UX/UI, or creative business opportunities.

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Graphic Designer | Print Production Specialist | Future UX/UI Designer I help businesses bring ideas to life through thoughtful design, branding, and print production. With hands-on experience in graphic design, pre-press, large-format printing, packaging, and production workflows, I understand how to create designs that not only look great on screen but also perform in the real world. Currently transitioning into graphic design and UX/UI design, I'm passionate about creating clean, functional, and visually compelling experiences that connect brands with their audiences. My background in print has given me a strong eye for detail, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of production processes from concept to final delivery. I'm also building Obskura Creative, where I focus on branding, marketing design, print solutions, and digital products. Let's connect if you'd like to discuss design, branding, print production, UX/UI, or creative business opportunities.

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Graphic Designer | Print Production Specialist | Future UX/UI Designer

I help businesses bring ideas to life through thoughtful design, branding, and print production. With hands-on experience in graphic design, pre-press, large-format printing, packaging, and production workflows, I understand how to create designs that not only look great on screen but also perform in the real world.

Currently transitioning into graphic design and UX/UI design, I’m passionate about creating clean, functional, and visually compelling experiences that connect brands with their audiences. My background in print has given me a strong eye for detail, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of production processes from concept to final delivery.

I’m also building Obskura Creative, where I focus on branding, marketing design, print solutions, and digital products.

Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss design, branding, print production, UX/UI, or creative business opportunities.

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Graphic Designer at Little Rock Printing
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Asset Quality Assurance: Reviewed, troubleshot, and optimized complex client design files — ensuring precise resolution, color profiles (CMYK/RGB), and layout alignment before production. Workflow Optimization: Monitored production pipelines, identified layout and technical errors early, reducing waste and minimizing reprints while maintaining agency-level quality standards. Technical Operations: Operated production-grade digital presses and large-format printers with deep familiarity in file scaling, bleed, and output constraints. Client Collaboration: Partnered with corporate and individual clients to clarify creative briefs, guide file optimization, and translate design intent into flawless finished products.
Retail Sales Associate at Vans
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Customer Experience: Delivered high-touch service by actively listening to client needs, resolving product issues, and recommending targeted solutions. Operations & Merchandising: Managed inventory systems, digital transaction processing, and visual merchandising to optimize the in-store customer journey.
Illustrator - Graphic Designer at Obskura Creative
June 10, 2026 - Present

Education

Diploma at SAIT – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
Certificate at UX/UI Design Certificate (In Progress) – University of Alberta
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail
    Obskura Creative

    Obskura Creative is a design studio focused on helping businesses build memorable brands through strategic design and visual storytelling.

    From branding and marketing materials to print production and digital design, we create clean, purposeful visuals that help businesses stand out and connect with their audience. With a foundation in both creative design and real-world production, we bridge the gap between aesthetics and functionality to deliver work that looks great and performs effectively.

    Based in Canada, Obskura Creative partners with businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations to bring ideas to life through thoughtful design solutions.