Hi, I’m Meghan, a multidisciplinary, creative, and detail-oriented graphic designer based in Ottawa. I translate client needs into creative design concepts using a solid foundation in visual communication, strategy, design development, and project coordination. I collaborate with clients throughout the design process—from concept to production—delivering branding, editorial, packaging, signage, and digital assets for a diverse range of industries. I’m passionate about clear communication, thoughtful typography, and crafting visuals that support business goals.…

Meghan Thomas

Hi, I’m Meghan, a multidisciplinary, creative, and detail-oriented graphic designer based in Ottawa. I translate client needs into creative design concepts using a solid foundation in visual communication, strategy, design development, and project coordination. I collaborate with clients throughout the design process—from concept to production—delivering branding, editorial, packaging, signage, and digital assets for a diverse range of industries. I’m passionate about clear communication, thoughtful typography, and crafting visuals that support business goals.…

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Hi, I’m Meghan, a multidisciplinary, creative, and detail-oriented graphic designer based in Ottawa. I translate client needs into creative design concepts using a solid foundation in visual communication, strategy, design development, and project coordination.

I collaborate with clients throughout the design process—from concept to production—delivering branding, editorial, packaging, signage, and digital assets for a diverse range of industries. I’m passionate about clear communication, thoughtful typography, and crafting visuals that support business goals.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Worvas Hill Creative
December 31, 2011 - Present
Successfully translate client needs into creative design approaches by creating a variety of visual concepts using Graphic Design tools and principles. Ensure best project outcome by guiding and collaborating with clients throughout the entire design process from concept to creation. Notable Client Work: UOHI Canadian Women’s Heart Health Centre — Women@Heart Program collateral and presentation (present). Canadian Psychiatric Association (2024-present): Signage, print advertisements, forms, digital and social assets. Carleton University (2015-present): Editorial magazines, reports, newsletters. Hillier Creek Estates Winery (2018-2024): Branding, wine labels, brochures. Farm Boy (2021-2022): Signage, multi-channel digital and social media marketing assets. NAV Canada (2018-2020): Posters, brochures, reports. Ottawa Chamber of Commerce (2016-2017): Infographics, reports.
Senior Graphic Designer at Instant Brands
July 15, 2019 - April 14, 2023
Collaborated with the marketing team and product managers to create designs and layouts, as well as photo editing for bilingual packaging, manuals, in-box assets, digital and social assets, in-store signage like display sleds, 3D rendering, and PowerPoint presentations for a series of popular kitchen brand appliances (Instant Pot, Pyrex, Corelle, ZOID, Snapware).
Art Director and Graphic Designer at C-Squared Creative
December 29, 2014 - December 29, 2017
Provided art direction and design deliverables for clients in the real estate development and retail sectors. Work encompassed branding, digital and print advertising, websites, white papers, and landing pages.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Worvas Hill Creative
January 1, 2012 - Present
Self-employed designer translating client needs into visual concepts, guiding projects from concept to production, and collaborating with clients to ensure optimal outcomes across branding, print, and digital media.
Art Direction and Graphic Design at C-Squared Creative
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Provided art direction and design deliverables for clients in real estate development and retail, including branding, digital and print advertising, websites, white papers, and landing pages.

Education

Honours Diploma in Graphic Design at Algonquin College
September 7, 1998 - April 14, 2000
French as a Second Language Levels 1-2 at Algonquin College
November 30, 0002 - March 25, 2026
Graphic Design Honours Diploma at Algonquin College
January 11, 2030 - March 25, 2026
French as a Second Language Levels 1 and 2 at Algonquin College
January 11, 2030 - March 25, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Software & Internet, Healthcare
    uniE621 Carleton University — FASSinate Magazine
    An engaging magazine, used as a showpiece for the university to illustrate the standard of excellence within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton. The magazine has evolved to reflect a clean, minimalist approach so the reader has an enjoyable, gallery-like experience.…
    uniE621 Snapware — Packaging
    Packaging design and product labels for a range of food storage solutions, featuring extensive Photoshop work for image editing and enhancement. The result is a clean, colorful design that strikes a perfect balance between practicality and visual appeal, making it both eye-catching and highly functional on the shelf.…
    uniE621 Instant Brands — Packaging Concept
    Packaging concepts were designed in response to a brand refresh brief from marketing leads, balancing sophistication with a newly embraced sense of approachability. The designs marry bold, bright color palettes with clean, elevated aesthetics, capturing attention on the shelf while signaling a confident step forward in the brand’s evolution. graphicdesigner designer packagingdesign…
    uniE621 PureLogik — Website Design
    Website design, crafted to reflect the professionalism and excellence of a leading day trading software enterprise. Steering clear of clichés, abstract montages and imagery were employed to evoke themes of upward movement and growth. A sophisticated color palette of green and blue was thoughtfully chosen to symbolize financial success, ensuring the design communicated both trust and ambition at every touchpoint. graphicdesigner webdesign…
    uniE621 Hillier Creek Winery — Wine Label Series
    Designed a series of wine labels to establish a consistent visual identity, ensuring they’re instantly recognizable as part of the same winery, even without a traditional logo being present. Each label, though unique and mostly abstract, reflects an aspect of Prince Edward County through thoughtful use of color and imagery — capturing the essence of the region in each design. graphicdesigner designer…
    uniE621 Kitchener Cat Rescue Logo
    Logo design for Kitchener Cat Rescue logo graphicdesigner…
    uniE621 Strategic Plan for Community Engagement
    Report detailing Carleton's global community initiatives. ​​​​​​​…
    uniE621 Cups & Cones Logo and Print Collateral
    Logo design for Muskoka gelato shop. Collateral included business cards, website template, menu signage. logo illustrator branding designer…
    uniE621 Ottawa Chamber of Commerce — Talent Report
    Infographic report detailing Ottawa business growth. illustrator designer…
    uniE621 Carleton University — Research Review
    A focus-piece celebrating research excellence in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University.…

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