Beatrix Shackleton

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Parks Canada
December 31, 2025 - July 16, 2025
Redesigned internal resources and communication pages in Confluence, created editable and readable chart and timeline graphics, and designed custom icons for use as buttons and other UI elements.
Concept Artist/Graphic Designer at Walk With Web
January 1, 2024 - Present
Designed clothing for an educational video game focusing on historical accuracy and created informational graphics for databases.
Graphic Designer at Freelance Designer
January 1, 2020 - Present
Created branding assets for the Social Studies Educators Network of Canada, designed website and newsletter templates, developed logos for educational associations, and designed worksheets for historical projects.
Design Intern at Canada’s History Magazine
December 31, 2023 - July 16, 2025
Created layouts for articles, designed article titles, developed maps and image assets for print, and manipulated photos for publication.
Art Instructor at 4Cats
December 31, 2020 - July 16, 2025
Taught youth art classes in multiple mediums, ran workshops and art-centered events, and operated a kiln.
Graphic Designer at Parks Canada
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Redesigned internal resources and communication pages in Confluence; created editable and readable chart and timeline graphics; designed custom icons for use as buttons and UI elements.
Design Intern at Canada's History Magazine
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Created layouts for articles; designed article titles; created maps and other image assets for use in print; manipulated photos for use in print.
Art Instructor at 4Cats
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Taught youth art classes in various mediums; ran workshops and events centered around art; operated a kiln.
Youth & Novice Instructor at Ottawa Swordplay
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Created a 12-week youth program; ran events such as workshops and birthday parties; assisted in running novice programs; worked with website and booking software.
Member at Bytown Youth Council
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Helped create a permanent exhibition for the museum; worked with archives to obtain historical images.
Member at Girl Guides
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2018
Fundraising and participated in international trips; leadership activities; earned the Canada Cord.

Education

Bachelor of Design at Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
High School Diploma at Lisgar Collegiate Institute, Ottawa
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor of Design - Character Design specialization at Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
High School Diploma Honors at Lisgar Collegiate Institute, Ottawa
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Design (Character Design specialization) at Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
High School Diploma Honors at Lisgar Collegiate Institute
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other