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I’m a bilingual communications advisor and seasoned graphic designer with over a decade of experience in both government and private sectors. I specialize in transforming complex policies into clear, user-centered content and delivering high-impact digital and traditional communications solutions.
Recognized for my collaborative leadership and commitment to continuous improvement, I’ve led cross-departmental media initiatives and managed diverse creative teams, ensuring brand consistency, accessibility, and alignment with organizational goals.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Work Experience
Manager, Creative at House of Commons of Canada, Ottawa, ON.
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025Led and managed multidisciplinary design teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Facilitated bilingual design workshops for MPs and parliamentary staff. Oversaw project workflows, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with design standards. Directed creative output to ensure visual quality, brand consistency, and adherence to organizational objectives. Developed long-term design strategies and recruited design talent. Implemented improvements in design processes to increase efficiency. Advocated for user-centered design including accessibility and research-driven decision-making. Presented design concepts and strategies to stakeholders and executive leadership.
Senior Advisor, Digital and Creative at House of Commons of Canada, Ottawa, ON.
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Led end-to-end design projects across digital and print platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strengthening brand strategy. Enforced and expanded brand guidelines to maintain visual consistency. Presented design concepts to stakeholders, incorporating feedback and advocating for best practices. Mentored and supported junior designers, videographers, and interns, fostering creativity and excellence.
Graphic Designer at House of Commons of Canada, Ottawa, ON.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022Designed and produced static and animated graphics optimized for various platforms. Developed templates and style guides to promote consistent social media storytelling. Ensured assets met accessibility and platform-specific formatting standards. Assisted with photo editing, retouching, and layout designs for promotional posts. Collaborated with analytics teams to test and refine designs based on engagement data.
Art Director / Creative Designer at Banfield, Ottawa, ON.
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019Prioritized and scheduled communications projects for a portfolio of clients. Coordinated workflows and provided feedback to production teams in print, digital, and video daily. Created project estimates based on requirements and timelines. Reviewed and approved designs, artwork, photography, and voice talent. Developed templates and brand guidelines for future design work.
Education
Advanced Diploma at Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON.
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009Diplôme d'études secondaires at École Secondaire Catholique Embrun, Embrun, ON.
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Qualifications
Board Member Wellington West B.I.A.
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Industry Experience
Government, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
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