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Elizabeth Lopez Cheong

Montreal,QC

Summary

Accomplished graphic designer from Cuba, residing in Montreal, with over five years of experience designing high-visual solutions. Demonstrated success in pitching concepts, scoping work and delivering assets on time. Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, highly passionate about digital illustration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graphic Designer

Michael Rossy Ltd
Montreal, Quebec
08.2023 - Current
  • Generate concepts for seasonal promotional flyers and print materials for a major retailer, aligning creativity with brand strategy. Delivered high-quality designs for both print and digital media within tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated seamlessly within an integrated creative team to develop innovative marketing collateral, ensuring consistency in visual identity and messaging across multiple channels.
  • Performed advanced image editing and retouching for promotional materials, ensuring high-quality visuals that adhered to brand guidelines.

Concept Artist (Freelancer)

Choral Canada
Toronto, Ontario
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Designed digital and printed promotional posters, flyers, and social media content, ensuring consistent branding and visual appeal to attract event attendees.
  • Created unique graphics for event merchandise, including t-shirt designs and paper illustrations, reflecting the theme and atmosphere of the choral performance.
  • Developed and executed the entire event concept, including visual direction, color schemes, and typography, to align with the event's mission, and enhance its overall aesthetic.

Junior Graphic Designer

Nectar Flower
Ottawa, Ontario
12.2020 - 02.2022
  • Designed promotional flyers, digital content, and marketing materials, enhancing brand visibility, and driving customer engagement.
  • Created original floral illustrations, patterns, and color palettes that aligned with the store's aesthetic, elevating the visual appeal of product offerings.
  • Collaborated with the team to design cohesive seasonal campaigns, ensuring all materials reflected the brand's identity, and seasonal floral arrangements.

Graphic Artist (Freelancer)

WorldSkills
Ottawa , Ontario
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Designed engaging social media content to raise awareness of immigration issues in Canada, driving community engagement and advocacy.
  • Created visually impactful project presentations to communicate the NGO's mission, initiatives, and data-driven insights to stakeholders and the public.
  • Generated and edited videos to highlight key immigration statistics and stories, ensuring effective storytelling to support the organization's outreach and advocacy efforts.

Education

Advance Diploma - Illustration & Concept Art

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
08-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

ISDI
Havana, Cuba
07-2019

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
  • Advanced illustration techniques
  • Branding and identity
  • Strong visual storytelling
  • Video production and editing
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Team player

Certification

  • Pattern Design: Immersion Course by Bonnie Christine, January 2024
  • Businnes Management: How to Leverage your Art by Stacie Bloomfield, September 2022

Languages

  • English, Spanish, French

Timeline

Graphic Designer

Michael Rossy Ltd
08.2023 - Current

Concept Artist (Freelancer)

Choral Canada
01.2021 - 07.2022

Junior Graphic Designer

Nectar Flower
12.2020 - 02.2022

Graphic Artist (Freelancer)

WorldSkills
11.2020 - 04.2021

Advance Diploma - Illustration & Concept Art

Algonquin College

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

ISDI
Elizabeth Lopez Cheong