I’m a designer and communications specialist with 8+ years of experience creating visual and digital content for nonprofit and mission-driven organizations. I enjoy translating complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and learning materials, and I love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to reach diverse international audiences. I specialize in design, video, and educational content for engagement and learning, using tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Articulate Rise to build learning experiences and compelling campaigns. My work focuses on brand tone, accessibility, and storytelling that motivates action and supports fundraising, outreach, and impact.

Gregory Allan

I’m a designer and communications specialist with 8+ years of experience creating visual and digital content for nonprofit and mission-driven organizations. I enjoy translating complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and learning materials, and I love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to reach diverse international audiences. I specialize in design, video, and educational content for engagement and learning, using tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Articulate Rise to build learning experiences and compelling campaigns. My work focuses on brand tone, accessibility, and storytelling that motivates action and supports fundraising, outreach, and impact.

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I’m a designer and communications specialist with 8+ years of experience creating visual and digital content for nonprofit and mission-driven organizations. I enjoy translating complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and learning materials, and I love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to reach diverse international audiences.

I specialize in design, video, and educational content for engagement and learning, using tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Articulate Rise to build learning experiences and compelling campaigns. My work focuses on brand tone, accessibility, and storytelling that motivates action and supports fundraising, outreach, and impact.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Graphic Designer (Contract) at Global Water Center
January 1, 2025 - Present
Translated complex water and sanitation concepts into clear scientific illustrations and visual learning tools. Designed and developed interactive e-learning courses in Articulate Rise for global audiences. Produced print and digital communication materials to support fundraising, training, and outreach. Ensured visual consistency and accessibility across all design outputs. Worked closely with subject-matter experts to align design with technical accuracy.
Programs Communications Specialist at Water First
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Produced video and animated content for events, newsletters, website, and social media. Collaborated with communications team to support donor engagement and acquisition. Designed original illustrations and educational materials for water science programs. Produced and managed donor stewardship virtual events. Developed and maintained Google Ads strategy to improve traffic and conversions.
Graphic Designer at Stockland
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Designed navigation and visual assets for new website launch. Created vector icons for internal and external documentation. Designed graphics and animations for social media and seasonal campaigns. Edited and retouched images for digital and print use.

Education

Bachelor of Arts – Creative Industries at Toronto Metropolitan University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services