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I’m Hansel Marcek, a multidisciplinary designer with 20+ years of experience turning ideas into engaging digital experiences and print materials.
As a Lead Designer, I collaborate closely with stakeholders and leadership to create impactful, effective designs—driven by strategy, storytelling, and my distinct visual style. With a strong foundation in graphic design, I now bring that experience into the broader world of multimedia, creating seamless and engaging user experiences that connect and interact. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy mentoring teams to deliver high-quality, human-centered design.
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Language
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Work Experience
Lead Designer, Creative Operations at Guerilla Printing
November 1, 2023 - PresentLead all aspects of design across graphic, web and UI/UX, and branding; transform print requests into comprehensive digital campaigns; manage two internal designers; provide strategic guidance for digital-to-print transitions and maintain brand consistency across client materials.
Lead Designer in UX/UI, Graphic & Web at Rank Media Agency
October 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025Lead UX/UI, graphic and web design across multiple client campaigns; collaborated with Marketing, Sales and Product Managers; delivered high-quality, mobile-responsive campaigns.
Senior UX, Web & Graphic Designer at Hawke Media Agency
October 1, 2022 - October 8, 2025Senior designer delivering UX, UI, and visual design for client projects; collaborated with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced remote environment.
Senior Multimedia Designer at NEI Investments (Aviso Wealth Inc.)
October 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025Led multimedia design across digital and print campaigns; created and maintained design systems; partnered with Marketing and Product teams to optimize UX.
Senior Interaction Designer at Aviso Wealth Inc. (formerly NEI Investments)
October 1, 2014 - October 8, 2025Designed interaction flows for digital platforms; conducted focus groups and user research to inform site maps and wireframes.
Intermediate Graphic Designer and Webmaster at La Capitale Financial
January 1, 2010 - October 8, 2025Graphic design and webmaster responsibilities delivering collateral and online assets.
User Interface Designer at Virgin Gaming (E-sports)
January 1, 2010 - October 8, 2025UI design for gaming platform features; collaborated with development teams.
Lead Designer at Guerilla Printing
November 1, 2023 - PresentLead design across graphic, web, UI/UX, and branding; transform print requests into comprehensive digital campaigns; manage two internal designers; provide strategic guidance on transitioning between digital and print; maintain brand consistency and visual integrity; develop innovative, multi-purpose designs for print and digital platforms.
Lead Designer in UX/UI, Graphic & Web at Rank Media Agency
October 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025Led UX/UI, graphic and web design for campaigns; collaborated with Marketing, Sales, and Product Managers; managed digital campaigns including front-end initiatives with HTML, CSS, PHP and CMS; developed design systems and journey maps; presented weekly progress to clients and team.
Senior UX, Web & Graphic Designer at Hawke Media Agency
October 1, 2022 - October 8, 2025Delivered UX, web and graphic design for clients; partnered with cross-functional teams to define user flows and visual identities; produced digital and print assets; contributed to agile design processes.
Senior Interaction Designer at Aviso Wealth Inc. (formerly NEI Investments)
April 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025Led user experience design for digital wealth management platforms; created interactive prototypes and flows; collaborated with product, marketing and development teams to improve usability and adoption; delivered scalable UI components.
Senior Multimedia Designer at NEI Investments
October 1, 2018 - October 8, 2025Designed multimedia assets and web content; contributed to branding, campaigns and digital experiences across channels; collaborated with marketing and product teams.
Intermediate Graphic Designer and Webmaster at La Capitale Financial
October 1, 2014 - October 8, 2025Created print and digital design assets; contributed to web materials and webmaster tasks; supported campaigns and client materials.
Education
Graphic Design Diploma + Post Grad in Digital Media at George Brown College
September 1, 1999 - June 1, 2003Project Management Certificate at University of Toronto
January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010Certified User Experience Designer and Researcher at Akendi Inc.
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015Creative Director Certificate at Miami Ad School
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Creative Director Certificate at Miami Ad School
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Certified User Experience Designer and Researcher at Akendi Inc.
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015Project Management Certificate at University of Toronto
January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010Graphic Design Diploma at George Brown College
September 1, 1999 - June 1, 2003Post Grad in Digital Media at George Brown College
September 1, 1999 - June 1, 2003Qualifications
Creative Director Certificate
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Certified User Experience Designer and Researcher
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015Project Management Certificate
January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010Creative Director Certificate
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Certified User Experience Designer and Researcher
January 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015Project Management Certificate
January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010Industry Experience
Professional Services, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming, Other
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