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I am a creative and strategic Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist with over ten years of experience providing innovative, client-centered design solutions. After overcoming a life-changing brain injury, I have cultivated resilience, adaptability, and a fresh perspective that influences every project I undertake. My expertise includes brand identity, digital marketing, and visual storytelling, and I have a strong track record of boosting engagement and brand recognition while improving user experience. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud and excel in creating impactful designs for print, web, and social media platforms. Known for my collaborative nature and problem-solving skills, I enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments where I can translate ideas into compelling visuals that drive results.…I am a creative and strategic Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist with over ten years of experience providing innovative, client-centered design solutions. After overcoming a life-changing brain injury, I have cultivated resilience, adaptability, and a fresh perspective that influences every project I undertake. My expertise includes brand identity, digital marketing, and visual storytelling, and I have a strong track record of boosting engagement and brand recognition while improving user experience. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud and excel in creating impactful designs for print, web, and social media platforms. Known for my collaborative nature and problem-solving skills, I enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments where I can translate ideas into compelling visuals that drive results.

Josh Franey

Brand Designer, Graphic Designer, Production Designer, +1

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I am a creative and strategic Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist with over ten years of experience providing innovative, client-centered design solutions. After overcoming a life-changing brain injury, I have cultivated resilience, adaptability, and a fresh perspective that influences every project I undertake. My expertise includes brand identity, digital marketing, and visual storytelling, and I have a strong track record of boosting engagement and brand recognition while improving user experience. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud and excel in creating impactful designs for print, web, and social media platforms. Known for my collaborative nature and problem-solving skills, I enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments where I can translate ideas into compelling visuals that drive results.…I am a creative and strategic Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist with over ten years of experience providing innovative, client-centered design solutions. After overcoming a life-changing brain injury, I have cultivated resilience, adaptability, and a fresh perspective that influences every project I undertake. My expertise includes brand identity, digital marketing, and visual storytelling, and I have a strong track record of boosting engagement and brand recognition while improving user experience. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud and excel in creating impactful designs for print, web, and social media platforms. Known for my collaborative nature and problem-solving skills, I enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments where I can translate ideas into compelling visuals that drive results.

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I am a creative and strategic Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist with over ten years of experience providing innovative, client-centered design solutions. After overcoming a life-changing brain injury, I have cultivated resilience, adaptability, and a fresh perspective that influences every project I undertake. My expertise includes brand identity, digital marketing, and visual storytelling, and I have a strong track record of boosting engagement and brand recognition while improving user experience.

I am skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud and excel in creating impactful designs for print, web, and social media platforms. Known for my collaborative nature and problem-solving skills, I enjoy working in fast-paced, creative environments where I can translate ideas into compelling visuals that drive results.

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Work Experience

Marketing Coordinator & Graphic Designer at JKS Realty & Property Management

January 1, 2025 - Present

Led the redesign of the company's outdated website to modernize its appearance and functionality. Managed social media marketing on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, including content creation, scheduling, and paid advertising campaigns. Provided all graphic design services for digital assets and print materials while maintaining brand consistency.

Freelance Graphic Designer at Self Employed

January 1, 2010 - Present

Assisted with launching over 50 brands by designing logos, brand identities, and marketing materials tailored to unique client visions. Created custom design assets across various industries to ensure professional and cohesive branding. Adapted to diverse client needs, delivering high-quality visuals that enhanced brand recognition and market presence.

Graphic Designer (Contract) at Victoria Film Festival

January 1, 2025 - August 7, 2025

Designed promotional materials, movie posters, and festival graphics to increase brand visibility. Created and assembled video trailers for upcoming films and events. Used WordPress to update and maintain the festival's website with timely, engaging content. Managed all print deliverables, including schedules and posters for The Vic Theatre.

Design Officer at Historica Canada

December 31, 2023 - August 7, 2025

Developed redesigned YouTube thumbnails that significantly increased platform viewership and engagement. Created digital and print materials that helped grow the organization’s social media following from 25,000 to over 400,000. Designed educational guides used by tens of thousands of teachers across Canada with a focus on accessibility and impact.

Graphic Designer/Assistant Manager at Print Three Durham

January 1, 2017 - August 7, 2025

Served as the sole designer for the print shop, providing expert design consultation and creative solutions. Contributed to winning the “Top Sales Growth” award nationwide during the first year, making it the best-performing location in Canada. Built strong client relationships which increased repeat business and referrals. Created print and digital marketing materials to enhance brand messaging and customer engagement.