Sally Lopez
Toronto,ON
Summary
Illustrator with over 8,000 sales of original artwork through a self-run e-commerce shop. Experienced in product design, branding, and customer communication. Proficient in Procreate, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner & Illustrator
salketz
Toronto, Ontario
2022.06 - Current
- Founded and operate a successful online shop specializing in illustrated merchandise, with over 8,000 sales to date.
- Develop original illustrations for physical products, including art prints, acrylic keychains, enamel pins, and vinyl stickers.
- Manage the complete production cycle, including in-house printing and packaging, while coordinating with third-party manufacturers.
- Handle customer service inquiries across multiple platforms, resolving issues with prompt and professional communication.
- Maintain accurate financial records and file taxes as a sole proprietor.
In-House Designer & Manager
Anthony’s Body Piercing and Tattoo
London, ON
2020.02 - 2023.06
- Directed creative vision and managed shop operations, including scheduling and client experience.
- Produced digital signage, social media content, and branded packaging.
- Developed print materials, including branded business cards, pamphlets, and promotional materials.
Sales Assistant
Anthony’s Body Piercing and Tattoo
London, Ontario
2017.10 - 2020.01
- Greeted and assisted clients, answered inquiries, and handled appointment bookings.
- Maintained organized front-of-house operations, and ensured a smooth daily workflow.
- Communicated with piercers and tattoo artists to coordinate client needs and schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Design (BDes) - Illustration
Ocad University
Toronto, ON2027-04
Ontario College Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON2024-04
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Lightroom
- Procreate
- Illustration and rendering techniques
- Branding & identity design
- Customer service
- Organization
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner & Illustrator
salketz
2022.06 - Current
In-House Designer & Manager
Anthony’s Body Piercing and Tattoo
2020.02 - 2023.06
Sales Assistant
Anthony’s Body Piercing and Tattoo
2017.10 - 2020.01
Bachelor of Design (BDes) - Illustration
Ocad University
Ontario College Advanced Diploma - Graphic Design
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology