I am an experienced graphic designer and illustrator with over 10 years of specialized work in both freelance and on-site design roles. I excel at creating custom logos, branding materials, and themed signage, and thrive working in collaborative environments to deliver creative, tailored solutions. My skills include advanced expertise in Adobe products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, complemented by a strong eye for multimedia design. Throughout my career, I have worked on a variety of projects ranging from amusement park signage to indie brand logos and custom invitation cards. I also have experience as a concept artist in the gaming industry, helping to create both traditional and digital character and environment illustrations. I’m passionate about blending creativity with functionality to provide impactful visual communications.

Sebastijan Stefan Purves

I am an experienced graphic designer and illustrator with over 10 years of specialized work in both freelance and on-site design roles. I excel at creating custom logos, branding materials, and themed signage, and thrive working in collaborative environments to deliver creative, tailored solutions. My skills include advanced expertise in Adobe products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, complemented by a strong eye for multimedia design. Throughout my career, I have worked on a variety of projects ranging from amusement park signage to indie brand logos and custom invitation cards. I also have experience as a concept artist in the gaming industry, helping to create both traditional and digital character and environment illustrations. I’m passionate about blending creativity with functionality to provide impactful visual communications.

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I am an experienced graphic designer and illustrator with over 10 years of specialized work in both freelance and on-site design roles. I excel at creating custom logos, branding materials, and themed signage, and thrive working in collaborative environments to deliver creative, tailored solutions. My skills include advanced expertise in Adobe products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, complemented by a strong eye for multimedia design.

Throughout my career, I have worked on a variety of projects ranging from amusement park signage to indie brand logos and custom invitation cards. I also have experience as a concept artist in the gaming industry, helping to create both traditional and digital character and environment illustrations. I’m passionate about blending creativity with functionality to provide impactful visual communications.

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Work Experience

Sign Technician at Canada’s Wonderland
January 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Worked with a small team to create graphics, advertisements, menus, safety signs, and themed event signage. Collaborated with various departments to determine appropriate signage products. Hands-on manufacturing using diverse materials and tools to produce and install signs and posters onsite. Redesigned signs themed to different attractions and managed the maintenance and cleanliness of park signage.
Freelance Graphic Designer and Illustrator at Cracked Sight Illustrations
January 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025
Provided custom graphic and illustration work using personal equipment. Created digital character art, brand logos for indie businesses, and custom RSVP invitation cards for weddings.
Intern Concept Artist at Misfit Children Games
December 31, 2016 - September 2, 2025
Collaborated within a group setting on game development. Participated in workshops to create character and setting concepts. Produced both traditional hand-drawn and digital illustrations.
Sign Technician at Canada’s Wonderland
January 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Collaborated in a small team to create various signs including graphics, advertisements, menus, safety signs, and themed event signage. Communicated with other departments to determine the best products for their signage needs. Hands-on manufacturing using different materials and tools to produce and install signs on location. Applied creativity to redesign and theme signs for different attractions. Responsible for maintenance and cleanliness of park signage.
Freelance Graphic Designer and Illustrator at Cracked Sight Illustrations
January 1, 2018 - Present
Produced custom digital art and graphic design work using own equipment. Created digitally illustrated character art, brand logos for indie businesses, and custom RSVP invitations for weddings.
Intern Concept Artist at Misfit Children Games
December 31, 2016 - September 2, 2025
Worked in a collaborative group setting developing game concepts for characters and settings. Produced both traditional hand-drawn and digital illustrations.

Education

Advanced Diploma Graphic Design at George Brown College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Drawing and Character Design certifications at Ontario College of Art & Design University
January 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025
Advanced Diploma Graphic Design at George Brown College
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Drawing and Character Design certifications at Ontario College of Art & Design University
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Drawing and Character Design certifications
January 1, 2025 - September 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Professional Services, Retail, Other