Hi, I’m Douglas Cruz, a Graphic Designer and Packaging Specialist with 10+ years of experience developing packaging, print, digital, and motion graphics assets from concept to production. I’m proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere Pro, and I collaborate with marketing campaigns, product launches, and brand communication to deliver clear, consistent visuals. I’m skilled in production-ready artwork, asset management, and AI-driven workflows using scripts and automation to improve efficiency and creative processes. Based in Toronto, I enjoy designing for SKUs and working with cross-functional teams to bring brands to life.

Douglas Cruz

Hi, I’m Douglas Cruz, a Graphic Designer and Packaging Specialist with 10+ years of experience developing packaging, print, digital, and motion graphics assets from concept to production. I’m proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere Pro, and I collaborate with marketing campaigns, product launches, and brand communication to deliver clear, consistent visuals. I’m skilled in production-ready artwork, asset management, and AI-driven workflows using scripts and automation to improve efficiency and creative processes. Based in Toronto, I enjoy designing for SKUs and working with cross-functional teams to bring brands to life.

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Hi, I’m Douglas Cruz, a Graphic Designer and Packaging Specialist with 10+ years of experience developing packaging, print, digital, and motion graphics assets from concept to production. I’m proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere Pro, and I collaborate with marketing campaigns, product launches, and brand communication to deliver clear, consistent visuals.
I’m skilled in production-ready artwork, asset management, and AI-driven workflows using scripts and automation to improve efficiency and creative processes. Based in Toronto, I enjoy designing for SKUs and working with cross-functional teams to bring brands to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
French
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Designer at Zebra Technologies
December 1, 2024 - Present
Design label, packaging, and marketing assets focused on clarity and brand consistency. Create production-ready artwork and manage documentation using Oracle Agile PLM. Collaborate with marketing, engineering, and regulatory teams. Manage multiple projects, revisions, and deadlines. Maintain organized assets across SKUs.
Instructor at SenAI: Technical Education & Industrial Services
January 1, 2011 - Present
Taught 3D design and advanced SolidWorks workflows.

Education

Bachelor of Design at FMU
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Postgraduate - Packaging Engineering at MAUA
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Marketing at Georgia College
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
3D Modeling at Humber College
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail