Hi, I'm Richard Garbino, a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer based in Calgary, Alberta. I hold a diploma from Reeves College and have hands-on experience in freelance branding and logo design. I enjoy contributing innovative visual solutions to entry-level roles through curiosity, experimentation, and strong collaboration skills. I specialize in creating logos, posters, flyers, merchandise, and brand assets using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other tools like Canva, Photopea, and Inkscape. With a passion for pixel art and sprite design, I apply retro aesthetics and custom illustration techniques to deliver engaging and original content.

Richard Garbino

Hi, I'm Richard Garbino, a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer based in Calgary, Alberta. I hold a diploma from Reeves College and have hands-on experience in freelance branding and logo design. I enjoy contributing innovative visual solutions to entry-level roles through curiosity, experimentation, and strong collaboration skills. I specialize in creating logos, posters, flyers, merchandise, and brand assets using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other tools like Canva, Photopea, and Inkscape. With a passion for pixel art and sprite design, I apply retro aesthetics and custom illustration techniques to deliver engaging and original content.

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Hi, I’m Richard Garbino, a creative and detail-oriented graphic designer based in Calgary, Alberta. I hold a diploma from Reeves College and have hands-on experience in freelance branding and logo design. I enjoy contributing innovative visual solutions to entry-level roles through curiosity, experimentation, and strong collaboration skills.

I specialize in creating logos, posters, flyers, merchandise, and brand assets using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other tools like Canva, Photopea, and Inkscape. With a passion for pixel art and sprite design, I apply retro aesthetics and custom illustration techniques to deliver engaging and original content.

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Work Experience

Freelance Logo Designer at Mission Grace International Church
July 31, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Designed a custom church logo used in branding materials, printed programs, and presentation cover slides. Delivered a high-resolution, scalable design with original typography and background customization to maintain visual impact across multiple formats. Collaborated with church leadership to refine concepts, ensuring the final design reflected the organization’s values and mission.
Freelance Logo Designer at House of Faith Baptist Church
May 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Created professional logo variations (black & white, inverted, and color) tailored to the client’s vision and branding needs. Managed the full design process from concept sketches to final delivery, ensuring timely completion and adherence to client feedback. Secured a $100 paid commission, demonstrating ability to provide marketable, client-ready graphic design services.

Education

Graphic Design College Degree at Reeves College
January 11, 2030 - August 7, 2025
Graphic Design College Degree at Reeves College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019

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Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services