Hi, I’m Sarah Depont, a graphic designer based in Ottawa, Ontario, with 8+ years of experience supporting high-volume retail marketing and flyer production for major Canadian retailers. I excel in print and digital production, layout design, bilingual and regional asset adaptation, packaging support, and maintaining brand consistency across multiple formats and deadlines.\n\nI’m known for my collaborative style, efficient production workflows, and ability to manage tight deadlines in fast-paced retail environments. I’m actively expanding my digital design capabilities with ongoing learning in Figma and modern design practices to stay ahead in the field.

Sarah Depont

Hi, I’m Sarah Depont, a graphic designer based in Ottawa, Ontario, with 8+ years of experience supporting high-volume retail marketing and flyer production for major Canadian retailers. I excel in print and digital production, layout design, bilingual and regional asset adaptation, packaging support, and maintaining brand consistency across multiple formats and deadlines.\n\nI’m known for my collaborative style, efficient production workflows, and ability to manage tight deadlines in fast-paced retail environments. I’m actively expanding my digital design capabilities with ongoing learning in Figma and modern design practices to stay ahead in the field.

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Hi, I’m Sarah Depont, a graphic designer based in Ottawa, Ontario, with 8+ years of experience supporting high-volume retail marketing and flyer production for major Canadian retailers. I excel in print and digital production, layout design, bilingual and regional asset adaptation, packaging support, and maintaining brand consistency across multiple formats and deadlines.\n\nI’m known for my collaborative style, efficient production workflows, and ability to manage tight deadlines in fast-paced retail environments. I’m actively expanding my digital design capabilities with ongoing learning in Figma and modern design practices to stay ahead in the field.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Flyer Graphic Designer at Giant Tiger
November 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026
Produced weekly national retail flyer assets for print and digital distribution across English, French, bilingual, and regional markets. Built flyer layouts from initial block plans through final production and distribution. Maintained brand consistency across multiple flyer versions and campaigns. Supported packaging design and in-store signage initiatives as required. Improved production workflow efficiency through ongoing template refinement and Creative Cloud library organization. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced production environment, consistently meeting tight publication deadlines and evolving project requirements.
Hard Side Associate at Bed Bath & Beyond
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2020
Greeted customers and guided them in selecting home décor and kitchen items. Contributed to merchandising and inventory strategies to optimize product availability. Collaborated with team to streamline shipment receiving processes in a busy retail setting.
Graphic Designer at Farm Boy
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2022
Designed promotional flyer content for multiple regional markets and media formats. Developed digital marketing assets including website banners, sliders, hero images, and recruitment campaign materials. Supported weekly flyer production within a collaborative retail marketing environment. Ensured consistent visual branding across print and digital channels while supporting multiple concurrent marketing initiatives.
Graphic Design Intern at St. Lawrence College
March 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015
Developed engaging marketing materials such as digital ads and promotional graphics; designed emails for targeted campaigns, ensuring effective communication with the audience; assisted in promoting events through both print and digital channels.
Web Designer (Volunteer) at A Cup for Africa Mission
October 1, 2014 - September 1, 2018
Redesigned and reorganized website content to enhance donations for the current build of the orphanage. Researched website best practices and user engagement strategies to drive online donations. Supported digital improvements aimed at increasing usability and accessibility for visitors.
Peer Tutor at St. Lawrence College
September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Supported students with coursework in HTML and CSS; coordinated and led collaborative group study sessions.
Customer Service Representative / Cheese & Deli Manager at Farm Boy
July 1, 2010 - September 1, 2018
Delivered responsive customer service and supported daily department operations. Led with team collaboration and coordinated activities across the department in fast-paced retail environments.

Education

Advanced Diploma — Graphic Design at St. Lawrence College
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2015
Advanced Diploma at St. Lawrence College
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services