Things I've done
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Things I've done πͺ
Current.
Content Creator, Tech Stuff With Alex (February 2022-Present)
Tech doesnβt have to be intense and overwhelming to understand. Utilizing Youtube, as well as other social media platforms, This personal project aims to combine my love of tech, design & videography to deliver tech reviews and explainers that are relatable, engaging and fun, with an aim to build a community that can learn about consumer tech at their own pace, without pressure!
Freelance Designer (January 2022-Present)
Focusing on content creation from pre-production to the final result. Inspired by the power of colour and typography, my mission is to bring projects to life by adapting a fun approach to brand identity.
Services including:
π¨ Art Direction
β¨οΈ Writing
π» Graphic Design
π· Product Photography
πΉ Video Production
*Software Proficiency: Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Google Workspace.
Freelance Host + Videographer, MobileSyrup (May 2021 - Present)
For the past year, I have been involved in supporting behind-the-scenes for MobileSyrup video content as a videographer, brainstorming ideas to shoot the most interesting B-Roll possible. I have also contributed as a host for one of their Youtube Channel videos.
Past.
L&D Operations Associate Manager, DECIEM (June 2021- December 2021)
In this role, I continued to fine-tune my skills in Educational Content Creation, Hosting, and Project Management.
With main tasks including:
π§ - Managing DECIEMβs internal communication platform. Looking at analytics to create engagement strategies for our worldwide audience.
π©π»βπ»- Balancing creative duties in all aspects of content creation: brainstorming, pitching, writing, and hosting. Creating engaging graphics, as well as shooting and editing videos.
π - Supporting various departments with content curation & copywriting for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives.
Store Director, DECIEM (February 2017-June 2021)
As a Store Director, I developed my curiosity & kick for building teams from the ground up. In this role, I optimized Operations and Customer Loyalty for 3 Toronto Stores, including one of the top-selling stores in Canada (Square One) & the Flagship location at Distillery District.
Additional Experience In:
π€³πΌ- Social Media & Brand: Being on-screen talent for Instagram, Tik Tok & deciem.com. With Important achievements including: Being the first DECIEM Instagram Live Q&A Host (Knowvember Campaign 2020) , as well as creating educational vertical content for Sephora Canada.
π€πΌ- Partnerships: Hosting various private events, customized visits for partners & led interactive virtual store experiences with live Q&Aβs for e-commerce partners overseas.
π‘- Learning & Development: Leading Canadian initiatives to create customized and engaging training via in-person & virtual sessions, as well as written guides.
Freelance Graphic Designer, TORSTAR (November 2020-May 2021)
As a freelance designer for Torstar Local, I developed illustrations and Ads (static, HTML 5 & Video) aiming to increase awareness for new App features, as well as marketing local businesses, all targeting 12 different Ontario-based markets.
Education.
OCAD University - 2013-2016.
Advertising & Art Direction.
George Brown College - 2014 -2015.
Fashion Design.