Hi! I’m Jada, a graphic and web designer and the creative mind behind January Hours, my independent design studio. My work is all about capturing the pivotal moments that define a brand’s essence, translating them into thoughtful and impactful design. With expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, I specialize in creating designs that are not only visually captivating but strategically crafted. I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to bring their visions to life and ensuring every design exceeds expectations. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of partnering with a diverse range of clients, from those seeking user-friendly websites to others in need of a memorable brand refresh. For me, great design transcends aesthetics; it’s about creating moments of connection and clarity. I strive to bring this philosophy into every project, making each one an opportunity to connect and inspire.

Jada Peters

Hi! I’m Jada, a graphic and web designer and the creative mind behind January Hours, my independent design studio. My work is all about capturing the pivotal moments that define a brand’s essence, translating them into thoughtful and impactful design. With expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, I specialize in creating designs that are not only visually captivating but strategically crafted. I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to bring their visions to life and ensuring every design exceeds expectations. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of partnering with a diverse range of clients, from those seeking user-friendly websites to others in need of a memorable brand refresh. For me, great design transcends aesthetics; it’s about creating moments of connection and clarity. I strive to bring this philosophy into every project, making each one an opportunity to connect and inspire.

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Hi! I’m Jada, a graphic and web designer and the creative mind behind January Hours, my independent design studio. My work is all about capturing the pivotal moments that define a brand’s essence, translating them into thoughtful and impactful design.

With expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, I specialize in creating designs that are not only visually captivating but strategically crafted. I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to bring their visions to life and ensuring every design exceeds expectations. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of partnering with a diverse range of clients, from those seeking user-friendly websites to others in need of a memorable brand refresh.

For me, great design transcends aesthetics; it’s about creating moments of connection and clarity. I strive to bring this philosophy into every project, making each one an opportunity to connect and inspire.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Editor at Ontario Learning Development Foundation Inc
January 31, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Developed a redesign for The Newcomer's website to enhance user experience and align with the organization's goals. Created and scheduled social media content, leading to a 31% increase in OLDF's website traffic and higher article engagement. Designed sections for two magazine publications, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and visual aesthetics.
Web Designer & Developer at Blind Sailing Canada
August 31, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Led the complete overhaul of the organization's website, modernizing the design and enhancing user experience. Implemented new features and components to improve functionality, and ensured accessibility across desktop and mobile. Resulted in a 26% increase in appointment bookings in Q3. Reorganized and optimized content to improve navigation and user engagement. Streamlined the backend to simplify maintenance for non-technical staff.
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer at January Hours Studio
January 1, 2022 - Present
Crafted distinctive logos, brand identities, graphics, and cover art for clients; designed and developed responsive websites reflecting client brand strategies. Created posters, logos, and social media assets to boost brand presence and engagement. Collaborated closely with clients to exceed goals and vision.
Creative Editor at Ontario Learning Development Foundation Inc
January 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Developed a redesign for The Newcomer's website to enhance user experience and align with the organization's goals. Created and scheduled social media content, leading to a 31% increase in OLDF's website traffic and higher article engagement. Designed sections for two magazine publications, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and visual aesthetics.
Freelance Graphic & Web Designer at Hours Studio
January 1, 2022 - Present
Crafted distinctive logos, brand identities, graphics, and cover art for clients, including Ineffable Views, Throwback Vault Vintage, VAPOR Music, and Tara Lord. Designed and developed responsive websites that reflect client brand strategies and elevate user experiences. Created visually compelling assets—posters, logos, and social media graphics—boosting brand presence and engagement. Collaborated closely with clients to meet and exceed goals.
Web Designer & Developer at Blind Sailing Canada
August 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Led the complete overhaul of the organization's website, modernizing design and enhancing user experience. Implemented new features and components to improve website functionality, tailored to meet the organization's needs. Made the website fully accessible for blind and vision-impaired users, ensuring compatibility across desktop and mobile platforms, leading to a 26% increase in appointment bookings during Q3. Re-organized and optimized website content to improve navigation and user engagement. Streamlined the website's backend to simplify maintenance for the BSAC Board.
Creative Editor at Ontario Learning Development Foundation Inc
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Developed a redesign for The Newcomer's website to enhance user experience and align with the organization's goals. Created and scheduled social media content, leading to a 31% increase in OLDF's website traffic and higher article engagement. Designed sections for two magazine publications, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and visual aesthetics.
Web Designer & Developer at Blind Sailing Canada
August 31, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Led the complete overhaul of the organization's website, modernizing design and user experience. Implemented new features and components to improve functionality. Made the website accessible for blind and vision-impaired users, ensuring cross-device compatibility, contributing to a 26% increase in appointment bookings in Q3. Re-organized and optimized content for navigation and engagement. Streamlined backend for board maintenance without requiring advanced technical skills.
Graphic & Web Designer at January Hours Studio
January 1, 2022 - October 30, 2025
Freelance designer crafting distinctive logos, brand identities, graphics, and cover art for clients including Ineffable Views, Throwback Vault Vintage, VAPOR Music, and Tara Lord. Designed and developed responsive websites reflecting client brand strategies. Created posters, logos, and social media graphics to bolster brand presence and engagement. Collaborated closely with clients to ensure designs met goals and vision.

Education

Graphic Design Program at The Remix Project
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Graphic Design Certificate at The Remix Project
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
UX Academy Foundations at DesignLab
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
Graphic Design Intensive Program at The Remix Project
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
Professional Development in Front-end/Portfolio at Women in Tech
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
UX Design Foundations at DesignLab - UX Academy Foundations
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025

Qualifications

Graphic Design Program
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025
UX Foundations
January 11, 2030 - October 2, 2025

Industry Experience

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