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Hello,
I’m Rosemarie Bartschak, a versatile graphic designer, web designer, and digital marketing specialist based in Alberta.
Over more than two decades, I have created visually compelling branding, print, and digital assets for educational, publishing, and corporate clients. I enjoy turning complex ideas into intuitive designs that engage audiences and drive results.
I love helping clients bring their stories to life online.
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Work Experience
College Instructor: Social Media/Web/Graphic Design Teacher at Alberta Paramount College
June 1, 2023 - November 19, 2025Coordinated the Graphic Design Program, created online class plans for a new Graphic Design program including web design and social media; taught Graphic Design, Web Design, and Social Media Marketing/Branding; researched technologies to update the curriculum.
Freelance Designer at Custom Marketing
June 1, 2020 - November 19, 2025SEO, Social Media Marketing, Web and Graphic Design; rebranding, website upgrades, product content optimization; organized social media and Email Marketing with SEO and branding strategies.
Project Coordinator at CPA Canada - Financial Literacy
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2023Managed website content and creative materials, contributing to a 1.5-year traffic increase; maintained monthly newsletters, intranet, and employee communications; ensured AODA branding compliance and organized online events, webinars, and conference materials.
Publisher at Neighbours Magazine Best Version Media Canada
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021Customer service and B2B sales for local community magazine; executed targeted email marketing campaigns.
Graphic Designer/Typesetting/Social Media at Great News Media
January 31, 2020 - January 31, 2020Designed and laid out 87 monthly community magazines; managed social media for multiple platforms; updated 87 community websites; supervised pre-press production and plate preparation.
Graphic Designer/Print Service Technician at Calgary Herald - Post Media
February 29, 2016 - February 29, 2016Aided production by compiling advertisements for display in daily newspapers; pre-press troubleshooting and pagination; designed and corrected ads for production.
Freelance Designer at Coffee Shop News
August 1, 2005 - August 1, 2005Freelance from home; created ads for newsletters, laid out and paginated weekly newsletters, prepared print-ready files.
Graphic Designer/ Production Ad Builder at Calgary Sun
February 29, 2000 - February 29, 2000Ad builder, pagination, proofreading, and pre-press; produced ads under tight deadlines.
Graphic and Web Designer / SEO & AEO Specialist at Freelance – Various Clients
January 1, 2020 - November 19, 2025Designed and developed responsive, SEO- and AEO-optimized websites using WordPress and AI tools. Projects included Ratio Marketing, Engagement Unlimited, Crescendo Accounting, Qivuik (Shopify), and more. Delivered UX strategies, wireframes, and content optimization for improved searchability and engagement.
Instructor – Graphic Design Program at Alberta Paramount College
January 1, 2023 - November 19, 2025Developed training materials and taught college-level curriculum in Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, video editing (Premiere Pro, After Effects), and design principles. Produced instructional materials including manuals, slide decks, and online modules.
Graphic Designer & AODA Specialist at CPA Canada
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Developed interactive online documents for training material using InDesign and PPT, ensuring AODA accessibility; created e-newsletters, event collateral, and brand-consistent materials; AA+ AODA compliant; translated all documents to French and redesigned the French version. Maintained content across internal/external web platforms.
Project Coordinator, Communications & Web at CPA Canada
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023Oversaw updates and maintenance of website/intranet content, marketing materials, and digital assets for conferences and national programs. InDesign interactive documents and PPT slides; ensured AODA and brand compliance across outputs.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager at Great News Media
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020Designed and laid out 87 monthly community magazines; utilized InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop for print and online versions. Managed online content updates and ran targeted social media campaigns. Handled prepress, SEO content, and branding materials.
Graphic Designer & Print Technician at Calgary Herald (Postmedia)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017Led typesetting, layout, prepress production, and content prep for 23 Canadian-wide national daily newspapers using InDesign. Managed classified and obituary sections for multiple regions; prepress: released print-ready pages to presses countrywide.
Instructor – Graphic Design Program & Instructional Designer at Alberta Paramount College
November 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025Instruct graphic design program, develop instructional materials, support course delivery, and design instructional resources for academic and corporate learners.
Freelance – Graphic and Web Designer - SEO & AEO Content Specialist at Custom Marketing - aiseo.aeochat.ai
March 1, 2012 - November 19, 2025Freelance graphic and web design; SEO & AEO content creation; digital marketing; content management; CMS setup and management; design projects using WordPress, Wix, and Squarespace.
Project Coordinator - SEO & AODA Specialist - Web Design at CPA Canada - Financial Literacy
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2023Project coordination for web design projects; SEO & AODA accessibility compliance; content strategy and management for financial literacy materials.
Publisher at Neighbours Magazine - Best Version Media Canada
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021Publication management; design and layout for community magazine; coordination with editorial and sales teams.
Graphic Designer & SEO & Social Media Manager at Great News Media
January 31, 2020 - January 31, 2020Graphic design; SEO optimization; social media management and content strategy.
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer - SEO & AEO Content Specialist at Custom Marketing - aiseo.aeochat.ai
March 1, 2012 - November 20, 2025Freelance design work including graphic design, web design, SEO-focused content, and marketing campaigns for clients.
Graphic Designer - SEO & AODA Specialist - Web Design at CPA Canada - Financial Literacy
March 1, 2023 - March 1, 2023Graphic design and accessibility-focused web design support for CPA Canada materials.
Publisher at Neighbours Magazine (Best Version Media Canada)
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021Publishing duties for community magazine, layout, design, and production.
Graphic Designer & SEO & Social Media Manager at Great News Media
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020Graphic design, SEO, content creation, and social media management for local publications.
Graphic Designer/Print Service Technician at Calgary Herald - Post Media
February 1, 2016 - February 1, 2016Print production, prepress, and graphic design for newspaper assets.
Freelance – Graphic and Web Designer - SEO & AEO Content Specialist at Custom Marketing - aiseo.aeochat.ai
March 1, 2012 - November 23, 2025Provided freelance graphic and web design services, SEO and AI-driven content optimization for clients in Calgary; managed projects from concept to publication.
Publisher at Neighbours Magazine / Best Version Media Canada
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021Oversaw publishing workflows, layout, and print production for Neighbours Magazine in the Calgary market.
Freelance – Graphic and Web Designer at Custom Marketing
March 1, 2012 - November 23, 2025Provided freelance graphic and web design services, SEO content, and digital marketing support for clients, specializing in CMS-based sites (WordPress, Wix) and accessible design practices.
Education
web Designer at Sait
October 31, 2020 - October 31, 2021Web designer Ux ui
BFA at University of Manitoba
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Diploma at Laser Fare Media & Red River College
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Master's program in Digital Marketing at International Institute of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025Digital Marketing and Social Media Certificate at SAIT
February 1, 2020 - March 1, 2023Web Design at SAIT
February 1, 2020 - November 19, 2025Certification in Graphic Design/Desktop Publishing at Laser Fare Media Upgrading Media Training School
September 1, 1987 - June 1, 1991Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at University of Manitoba
January 1, 1983 - June 1, 1985High School Diploma at Sacred Heart Academy
September 1, 1981 - June 1, 1982Web Design (Ongoing) at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - November 19, 2025Digital Marketing & SEO Courses at International Institute of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025Graphic Design Diploma at Laser Fare Media & Red River College
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025BFA – Fine Arts at University of Manitoba
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025AI Training - CMS - Content Management Systems Certified at AI Training
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 20251000x-Ai - AI Content Editor course and how to humanize ai content at 1000x-Ai
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023SAIT - Full Social Marketing course registered as a certified college. Digital Marketing social media, SEO, content management at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023Digital Marketing - Certified at Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021International Digital Marketing Institute - Full Digital Marketing suite course at International Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020AODA – Accessibility WCAG compliance training at Government of Ontario
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Graphic Design - Desktop Publishing at Laser Fare Media
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988Graphic Design - Desktop Publishing at Red River Community College
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1988Fine Arts at University of Manitoba
January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1982Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Manitoba
January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1982Continued Education in Graphic Design – Desktop Publishing at Red River Community College
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1988Graphic Design – Desktop Publishing at Laser Fare Media
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988AODA Accessibility WCAG Compliance Training at Government of Ontario
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Web Design Certificate at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Full Digital Marketing Suite at Digital Marketing Institute / International Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at University of Manitoba
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1982Continued Education in Graphic Design – Desktop Publishing at Red River Community College
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1988Graphic Design – Desktop Publishing at Laser Fare Media
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988Web Design Certificate at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Digital Marketing Certificate at Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Social Media Marketing Certificate at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023AODA WCAG Compliance Training at Government of Ontario
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023CMS Content Management Systems Certification at Ai Training
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 20231000x-Ai AI Content Editor Course at 1000x-Ai
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023CMS - Content Management Systems Certified at AI Training
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023AI Content Editor course (1000x-Ai) and how to humanize ai content at AI Training
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023Social Media Marketing - Certified at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023Web Design - Certificate at SAIT
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Digital Marketing - Certified at Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020Digital Marketing Suite Course at International Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020AODA Accessibility WCAG Compliance at Government of Ontario
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Desktop Publishing - Graphic Design at Laser Fare Media
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988Desktop Publishing - Graphic Design at Red River Community College
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1988Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of Manitoba
January 1, 1980 - January 1, 1988Qualifications
Certificate
November 11, 2020 - November 11, 2020Web design. Digital marketing
Digital Marketing & SEO
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020AI & AEO Optimization Specialist (Certified)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Master's program in Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025Digital Marketing and Social Media Certificate
February 1, 2020 - March 1, 2023Web Design
February 1, 2020 - November 19, 2025Certification in Graphic Design/Desktop Publishing
September 1, 1987 - June 1, 1991Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts
January 1, 1983 - June 1, 1985High School Diploma
September 1, 1981 - June 1, 1982AI & AEO Optimization Specialist (Certified)
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025AI & AEO Optimization Specialist (Certified)
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025Graphic Design Diploma
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025BFA – Fine Arts
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 2025CMS Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 19, 20251000x-Ai AI Content Editor
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023SAIT Digital Marketing / Social Marketing
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023Digital Marketing Institute - Digital Marketing Certificate
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021International Digital Marketing Institute - Digital Marketing Suite
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020AODA Accessibility Training
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023CMS Content Management Systems Certification
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023AI Content Editor (1000x AI)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023Digital Marketing Certificate
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Web Design Certificate
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Full Digital Marketing Suite
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020AODA WCAG Compliance Training
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Graphic Design – Desktop Publishing
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988Graphic Design – Desktop Publishing
January 1, 1983 - December 31, 1988Bachelor of Fine Arts
January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1982CMS Content Management Systems Certification
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 20231000x-Ai AI Content Editor Course
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023Social Media Marketing Certificate
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023Web Design Certificate
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Digital Marketing Certificate
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021AODA WCAG Compliance Training
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023CMS - Content Management Systems Certified
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023AI Content Editor course (1000x-Ai)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023Social Media Marketing - Certified
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023Web Design - Certificate
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Digital Marketing - Certificate
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020Digital Marketing Suite Course
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020AODA Accessibility WCAG Compliance
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Industry Experience
Professional Services, Education, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Government, Software & Internet, Other
Custom art and illustration
I will paint or draw your art and custom drawings .
Redesign,SEO , content creation.
Create a more optimal website . Get more traffic !
Get rid of errors study analytics and improve traffic
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