Friday, May 31, 2013

Agent Swift now online!

Agent Swift comic is finally online. Go to www.agentswift.com for the full issue. Will post more details outlining the concepts, sketches and the-making-of.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Corporate Letterhead Design


This letterhead template was designed for a prestigious customer incentive program. Using the established marketing brand guidelines, this background was designed in to be used in a Microsoft Word document. Mainly used by the Relations Officer to send offficail letters to clients.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Caribbean Restaurant Layout

An ad designed to also act as a lunch menu placed in the restaurant as well as an advertisement in the local newspapers. Images were taken by a photographer and then placed in the template. Created in InDesign.

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Spy Promo Motif

This invite was created for  the Edmonton branch as a invite. Using familiar iconic images to convey various marketing strategies through a variety of graphics communications. This project became diverse as it ranged from brochures, banners, letters, business cards, information packages, and welcome kits. Images were composed and then designed using Adobe Creative Suite. 

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Automotive Magazine Layout


Published in various magazines throughout the region, this layout was prepared in Adobe Creative Suite for Chevrolet Car dealerships. The dealerships used my marketing and technical support materials to support their internal design systems when this car was released to the public. Will post more from this campaign soon!

Friday, May 24, 2013

Buffet in Niagara

Here's an ad created for a popular buffet restaurant located in Niagara Falls. In collaboration with the sales rep, this ad was designed within their corporate branding specifications. 

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Fashion Outlet Ad


This one had to be designed very quickly. Using my ability to analyze information and think strategically and critically. This ad had to reflect an urban style of fashion. Designed with Adobe Creative Suite. 

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Restaurant Ad

This ad was designed using photos and text provided from the vendor in collaboration with the sale representative. The ad was printed in the papers for local restaurant in St.Catharines. 

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

City of St.Catharines Poster

This one was designed back in 2009. Co-ordinating with the Public Relations officer and the City of St.Catharines this poster was designed to give recognition to volunteers throughout the city.



Monday, May 20, 2013

Kids cooking classes ad

Here is a template ad created for the Superstore in the Niagara region. Blank spaces were added for text that had to be inserted by the production dept. once the information came in from the vendor. 

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Disaster Relief Poster Series

One of many in a series of Environmental Posters. Utilizing a variety of instruction medium /resources; such as photography, photoshop and a combination of other design software, this poster was designed for Disaster Relief awareness. Each separate poster was individualized with specific instructions where necessary.


Friday, May 17, 2013

Sales Representative PR Piece

These ads were created to further enforce the concept of relationship between corporation and public. Photo and text provided by the rep. Designed in Adobe CS. 

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Business Seminar Invite

This invite was created for BC, teaching offices how to streamline thier practice. The vector image was used to give an illusion of movement the Indesign layout.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Giant Tiger Layout

While developing and maintaining a graphic standards and style guide to ensure consistent application of Giant Tiger's visual brand identity, this ad was designed to appear in newspapers and magazines. This template was custom designed so store can control the model images that appear in the ad. 

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Annual Fashion Ad

This ad was created a few years back. Still used as a template. Usually the image of the model and year changes. 

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Hotel Ad Layout

A team creative effort and the basis of a template design. This development process consisted of using a central image to convey different message throughout the year. Using Excellent communication skills, time management skills and a high level of commitment to excellence, this as was created with Adobe Creative Suite.

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Sales Rep Poster

This ad was created for dental magazines and used as a poster for the annual national sales meeting. In coordination with the sales rep, at least six posters were created showcasing a different rep throughout the country. 

Friday, May 10, 2013

Human Resources Newsletter

Human Resources required a newsletter for handing out during career fairs. Written by the HR dept this layout was created using staff photos and designed within Corporate Branding parameters using Adobe Creative Suite.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Roofing Ad

Working directly with the sales rep, we came up with this ad. Usually for this type of work there is always collaboration with  editors and occasionally with clients, to produce the most effective design from concept to completion. 

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Scratch and Win Promo layout

What would you do with an extra $2,500. This Scratch and Win promotion was designed to boost sales and it did. Sales figures were up by 25%. Also designed the logo which was used in all the promos all over the country.


Going Green

This poster was designed to raise awareness of Going Green, using some fundamental Two-Dimensional Design and some basic design and typography principles.
 

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Keurig Giveaway Design

A promo created for a Keurig giveaway promotion developed by the marketing division here. This ad appeared in the monthly dental flyers. Created in InDesign and Photoshop.


Saturday, May 4, 2013

Experiences Promo Program

A flyer designed to promote a unique giveaway to customers. Instead of giving away prizes, this promo would be giving away experiences within the realm of extreme sports. Photos were provided by the sponsor, with text provided by the Promotional Co-ordinator. This program was advertised using flyers, posters and web banners. All designs were created in Adobe Creative Suite.




Friday, May 3, 2013

Adopt-A-Road Poster

Another fun one to design. However, not much time to pull this one off. It required a high level of speed and execution and precision with the ability to work within time restraints and to prioritize other projects to meet deadlines.


Thursday, May 2, 2013

Hi-Tech Invite


This invite was designed to promote a Hi-Tech event showcasing the latest in Dental and Medical Technology. Designed within established marketing branding, the images were manipulated in Photoshop and the text was done in InDesign.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Cement Solutions Ad


 
In co-ordination with the owners and the newspaper photographer and writer, this ad was created with the sale representative. It appeared in publications all over the Niagara Region. Layout was created in Creative Suite.