I'm a creative and approachable graphic designer with 6+ years of experience crafting engaging visual content, branding, and signage. Backed by 10+ years in customer service, I bring a unique blend of design expertise and client-focused communication. I'm passionate about creating clean, functional, and impactful design solutions. I'm adept in Adobe Creative Cloud, digital content creation, and project coordination.

Laura Bourre

I'm a creative and approachable graphic designer with 6+ years of experience crafting engaging visual content, branding, and signage. Backed by 10+ years in customer service, I bring a unique blend of design expertise and client-focused communication. I'm passionate about creating clean, functional, and impactful design solutions. I'm adept in Adobe Creative Cloud, digital content creation, and project coordination.

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I’m a creative and approachable graphic designer with 6+ years of experience crafting engaging visual content, branding, and signage.

Backed by 10+ years in customer service, I bring a unique blend of design expertise and client-focused communication. I’m passionate about creating clean, functional, and impactful design solutions. I’m adept in Adobe Creative Cloud, digital content creation, and project coordination.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator at Sign Language Inc.
August 1, 2018 - Present
Created interior/exterior signage systems using Adobe and CorelDRAW. Designed branding materials, mockups, and visual layouts for client review. Managed website updates, SEO, and all social media platforms. Built strong client relationships through consultations and revisions. Supported administrative duties: invoicing, file organization, and scheduling. Led project coordination from concept to final delivery and daily operations.
Sales/Graphic Design & Merchandising (Sales/Marketing Role) at Sherwin-Williams Paints
August 1, 2018 - October 1, 2025
Provided personalized color consultations and paint recommendations. Trained new staff and supported inventory/merchandising tasks. Performed product demos and ensured excellent customer experience.
Keyholder at Reitmans Ltd.
November 1, 2015 - October 1, 2025
Led store opening/closing procedures and handled customer transactions. Supported team in visual merchandising. Supported administrative duties: invoicing, file organization, and scheduling.
Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator at Sign Language Inc.
August 1, 2018 - Present
Created branding materials, mockups, and visual layouts for client review. Managed website updates, SEO, and all social media platforms. Built strong client relationships through consultations and revisions. Supported administrative duties: invoicing, file organization, and scheduling. Led project coordination from concept to final delivery and daily operations.
Sales Associate at Pier 1 Imports
June 1, 2018 - October 1, 2025
Delivered top-tier customer service and promoted brand loyalty. Handled POS transactions and assisted with seasonal inventory. Supported team in visual merchandising and daily operations.
Keyholder at Reitmans Ltd.
November 1, 2015 - October 1, 2025
Led store opening/closing procedures and handled customer transactions. Supported team in visual merchandising.
Receptionist at Sarmasian Flooring
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Managed client communications, scheduled site visits, and maintained calendar. Administrative duties: invoicing, file organization, and scheduling. Organized office documentation and handled reception duties.
Color Consultant at Sherwin-Williams Paints
August 1, 2018 - October 1, 2025
Provided personalized color consultations and paint recommendations. Trained new staff and supported inventory/merchandising tasks. Performed product demos and ensured excellent customer experience.
Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator at Sign Language Inc.
August 20, 2018 - Present
Designed interior/exterior signage systems using Adobe and CorelDraw. Created branding materials, mockups, and visual layouts for client review. Managed website updates, SEO, and all social media platforms. Built strong client relationships through consultations and revisions. Supported administrative duties: invoicing, file organization, and scheduling. Led project coordination from concept to final delivery and daily operations.
Color Consultant & Keyholder (Full-Time) at Sherwin-Williams Paints
August 1, 2018 - October 1, 2025
Provided personalized color consultations and paint recommendations. Trained new staff and supported inventory/merchandising tasks. Performed product demos and ensured excellent customer experience.
Sales Associate (Full-Time) at Pier 1 Imports
June 1, 2018 - October 1, 2025
Delivered top-tier customer service and promoted brand loyalty. Handled POS transactions and assisted with seasonal inventory. Supported team in visual merchandising and daily operations.
Receptionist (Full-Time) at Sarmazian Flooring
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2025
Managed client communications, scheduled site visits, and maintained calendars. Supported administrative duties: invoicing, file organization, and scheduling.
Key Holder (Part-Time) at Reitmans Ltd.
November 1, 2015 - October 1, 2025
Led store opening/closing procedures and handled customer transactions. Supported team in visual merchandising and inventory duties.

Education

Professional Certificate at Adobe – Graphic Design
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Diploma at Interior Design Institute
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Certificate at Conestoga College – Marketing & Advertising Program
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Adobe Certified Professional Certificate at Adobe
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Diploma - Interior Design at The Interior Design Institute
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Marketing & Advertising Program at Conestoga College
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Adobe Professional Certificate – Graphic Design at Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Diploma – Interior Design at The Interior Design Institute
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Marketing & Advertising Program at Conestoga College
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Graphic Designer Specialization at Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Brand Design Foundations at LinkedIn
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Qualifications

Graphic Designer Specialization – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Image Editing – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Generative AI for Content Creation – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Design Fundamentals – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Brand Design Foundations – LinkedIn
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Adobe Certified Professional Certificate
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Graphic Designer Specialist – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Image Editing – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Generative AI for Content Creation – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Design Fundamentals – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Brand Design Foundations – LinkedIn
January 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Graphic Designer Specialization – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Adobe Professional Certificate – Graphic Design
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Diploma – Interior Design
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Brand Design Foundations
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Design Fundamentals – Adobe
January 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Other, Retail, Consumer Goods