John can do:
2D Motion Design & Language, Brand Identities & Guidelines, Art Direction, Campaign Design, Video Editing, and Asset Production
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His accolades include recognitions at various provincial and national-level award programs such as the ACE Awards, Anvil Awards, Applied Arts, and Strategy Marketing Awards. In 2024, he was inducted into Campaign Canada’s inaugural 30 under 30 list.
He’s currently a Senior Designer at Funday.
Experience
2025 – Present
Occasional Freelance
2018 – Present
Graphic Designer at TBWA\Canada (formerly DDB Canada via merger)
2021 – 2025
Graphic Designer at 25th Hour Canada (On-Call/Freelance)
2019 – 2022
Education
2017 – 2021
Volunteering
Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD)
2026
Mentor
Ad Rodeo’s Mentor Roundtable
2025
Student Awards Judge, Motion Design Category
Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD)
2025
Student Awards Judge, Advertising Category
Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD)
2023
2x Speed Mentor
Ad Club of Edmonton (ACE)
2022 & 2023
Social Media Director
Design Students Organization (DSO)
2018 – 2021
Design Peer Mentor
MacEwan University’s Design Program
2021
Recognition
Advertising and Design Club of Canada
The ONE Show (Merit)
Strategy Marketing Awards
Campaign Canada Top 30 Under 30
Communication Arts
RGD Branding Awards
ACE Awards
AdRodeo Anvils