I think of myself as a passionate and energetic worker driven by challenges and figuring out how to solve them—that’s what I love the most about design! While my objective is to work as a motion designer, my skillset and experience makes me great for customer-centric and quality assurance positions of any kind. Above all, I’m very adaptable, eager to learn, and can find my spot in any group work environment.

JOSE MONTERO

I think of myself as a passionate and energetic worker driven by challenges and figuring out how to solve them—that’s what I love the most about design! While my objective is to work as a motion designer, my skillset and experience makes me great for customer-centric and quality assurance positions of any kind. Above all, I’m very adaptable, eager to learn, and can find my spot in any group work environment.

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I think of myself as a passionate and energetic worker driven by challenges and figuring out how to solve them—that’s what I love the most about design! While my objective is to work as a motion designer, my skillset and experience makes me great for customer-centric and quality assurance positions of any kind. Above all, I’m very adaptable, eager to learn, and can find my spot in any group work environment.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Production Assistant at Art Print Frame
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Worked part-time in a local print-framing business where I focused on framing and quality assurance. This mainly included photographs, art pieces, and illustrations. My main responsibility was assuring that the craftsmanship of each one was up to the company’s standard.
Brand Ambassador at Abercrombie Kids
November 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Worked as a Brand Ambassador for Abercrombie Kids in Eaton Centre. My main responsibilities revolved around customer service, but I was also tasked with the promotion of in-store offers and regular organization of the retail space to maximize accessibility.
Freelance Designer and Illustrator at Self-Employed
September 1, 2023 - Present
Have worked freelance for various companies alongside independent projects that range from designing social media campaigns to data visualization for tech. Experience includes webcomic series publication, poster lettering, motion design, vector illustration, and social media marketing.

Education

Bachelor’s of Design at OCAD University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelors in Design
September 7, 2021 - June 12, 2025
Finished a 4-year Graphic Design program at OCAD University

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services