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I am an adaptable and detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in graphic design, illustration, and customer service. I excel at creative problem solving and delivering solutions that align with client briefs. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create on-brand visuals and engaging campaigns, and I’m eager to contribute to marketing, web design, and motion graphics projects.…I am an adaptable and detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in graphic design, illustration, and customer service. I excel at creative problem solving and delivering solutions that align with client briefs. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create on-brand visuals and engaging campaigns, and I’m eager to contribute to marketing, web design, and motion graphics projects.

Alicia Mercado

Web Designer, Graphic Designer, Motion Graphic Designer, +2

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I am an adaptable and detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in graphic design, illustration, and customer service. I excel at creative problem solving and delivering solutions that align with client briefs. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create on-brand visuals and engaging campaigns, and I’m eager to contribute to marketing, web design, and motion graphics projects.…I am an adaptable and detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in graphic design, illustration, and customer service. I excel at creative problem solving and delivering solutions that align with client briefs. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create on-brand visuals and engaging campaigns, and I’m eager to contribute to marketing, web design, and motion graphics projects.

Available to hire

I am an adaptable and detail-oriented designer with a strong foundation in graphic design, illustration, and customer service. I excel at creative problem solving and delivering solutions that align with client briefs.

I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to create on-brand visuals and engaging campaigns, and I’m eager to contribute to marketing, web design, and motion graphics projects.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Portuguese

Fluent

Czech

Beginner

Work Experience

Illustrator at The Uniter

September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Illustration for issue 80-09 of The Uniter magazine for article about Toronto Blue Jays; collaborated with Creative Director to deliver illustration in proper file and colour format.

Airport Ambassador at The Uniter / Calgary International Airport

September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Acted as an ambassador with directions, film schedules, and general festival information; provided tours and addressed inquiries from prospective attendees.

Venue Crew at Calgary International Film Festival

September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Supported festival operations by cleaning and resetting theatres between screenings to ensure smooth transitions and a positive guest experience.

Backstage Production Security at Calgary Folk Music Festival

July 1, 2025 - Present

Ensured safety and security in backstage and production areas by monitoring access points, enforcing stage rules, and guiding traffic flow.

Gallery Attendant at Illingworth Kerr Gallery

September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025

Supervised exhibitions to ensure artwork safety while welcoming and orienting visitors through informal tours and Q&A. Managed gallery opening and closing, operated audiovisual equipment, and completed condition reports and visitor tracking. Supported exhibition presentation by maintaining survey collection and upholding space standards.