Alyssa

Alyssa

Graphic Designer in Vancouver, They/Them

Work Experience

2018 — Now
Freelance Graphic Designer
2021 — 2023
Vancouver / Remote

✧ Worked with a small team to completely rebrand Flow Blockchain, leading to increased brand awareness and trust, which lead to onboarding new investors and developers daily.

✧ Lead the branding of events such as NFT Day and FlowFest.

✧ Consistently worked parallel with many different stakeholders to deliver designs consistently across multiple social media platforms.

2018 — 2019
ITS Ambassador at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

✧ Acted as a resource by assisting students with their Adobe Creative Cloud programs to improve their proficiency, and as a general resource to students using ECUAD’s campus IT resources (i.e. wireless, cash cards, printing, etc.).

2017 — 2018
Vancouver

✧ Developed promotional material for performances using strong typography and photo editing skills.

✧ Created a consistent visual style for each project to easily implement each design for multiple applications such as newspaper ads, bus shelter posters, postcards, flyers, and social media posts.

✧ Effectively communicated with print shops to ensure press-ready files were sent before deadlines.

Side Projects

2024
Hiked the Pacific Crest Trail

Hiked the Pacific Crest Trail – a 2,650 mile (4,270km) continuous path from the US/Mexico border to the US/Canada border, passing through California, Oregon, and Washington.

2018
Running on Cargo

Featured on Cargo Collective's weekly list of best new sites built using their CMS.

Education

2020 — 2020
UX/UI Design - Continuing Studies at Ontario College of Art + Design
2015 — 2019
Bachelor of Design at Emily Carr University
Vancouver, BC

Contact

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