I'm Erika, a hybrid designer who blends visual storytelling with user-centered design to craft intuitive, engaging, and purposeful experiences. I earned a BFA in Design from Concordia University in Montréal (Tiohti:áke) and have a background spanning art direction, branding, and digital production. I work to balance aesthetics, usability, and strategy, delivering human-focused solutions that make an impact. I'm passionate about collaboration, accessibility, and sustainable design, and I strive to create inclusive, accessible experiences while partnering with teams across disciplines to achieve cohesive outcomes.

Erika

I'm Erika, a hybrid designer who blends visual storytelling with user-centered design to craft intuitive, engaging, and purposeful experiences. I earned a BFA in Design from Concordia University in Montréal (Tiohti:áke) and have a background spanning art direction, branding, and digital production. I work to balance aesthetics, usability, and strategy, delivering human-focused solutions that make an impact. I'm passionate about collaboration, accessibility, and sustainable design, and I strive to create inclusive, accessible experiences while partnering with teams across disciplines to achieve cohesive outcomes.

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I’m Erika, a hybrid designer who blends visual storytelling with user-centered design to craft intuitive, engaging, and purposeful experiences. I earned a BFA in Design from Concordia University in Montréal (Tiohti:áke) and have a background spanning art direction, branding, and digital production. I work to balance aesthetics, usability, and strategy, delivering human-focused solutions that make an impact.

I’m passionate about collaboration, accessibility, and sustainable design, and I strive to create inclusive, accessible experiences while partnering with teams across disciplines to achieve cohesive outcomes.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced
Italian
Beginner

Work Experience

Art Director / Production Design at Design Contractor
March 1, 2024 - November 5, 2025
Developed and executed creative concepts in response to client briefs; collaborated closely with writers to craft cohesive, brand-aligned creative solutions; ensured all visuals and messaging reflected a clear hierarchy and consistent brand voice.
Art Director at GLG COMMUNICATION
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Led concept development and visual storytelling across multi-channel campaigns; partnered with copywriters and strategists to create integrated, on-brand concepts; oversaw design execution to ensure alignment with brand guidelines and communication priorities.
Freelance Photographer at Freelance Photography
January 1, 2016 - November 5, 2025
Directed creative concepts and visual styling for diverse shoots; organized and executed production setups from concept to final delivery; retouched, converted, and organized photo assets for professional presentation and client delivery.
Art Director / Production Designer at Origin Marketing
March 1, 2025 - Present
Develop creative concepts and design systems aligned with client goals. Translate briefs into intuitive layouts and prototypes using Figma and Adobe tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure cohesive digital experiences and brand consistency.
Art Director at GLG COMMUNICATION
April 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Led concept development and visual storytelling for integrated digital campaigns. Partnered with strategists and copywriters to create user-driven content and layouts. Oversaw execution of responsive assets and ensured accessibility compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design at Concordia University
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Diploma of Vocational Studies in Infography at Centre de Formation Professionnel de Verdun
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Diploma of College Studies in Photography & Graphic Arts at CÉGEP André-Laurendeau
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design at Concordia University
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
Infography Diploma of Vocational Studies at Centre de Formation Professionnel de Verdun
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Photography & Graphic Arts Diploma of College Studies at CÉGEP André-Laurendeau
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014

Qualifications

Google UX Design Certificate (Coursera)
January 1, 2025 - January 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet