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Sam Lam

Newmarket,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Creative Graphic Designer with talent for developing unique custom artwork. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering 4 years of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development. Results-oriented Graphic Artist successful at applying technical skills to create art that informs and engages customers. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with an eye for detail and skill in customer relations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer

Sign Network Architectural Products
08.2022 - Current


  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding and messaging across all company materials.
  • Developed innovative design concepts that effectively communicated brand identity and boosted overall brand awareness.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Implemented new software programs to streamline design workflow, resulting in reduced project timelines.
  • Conceptualized unique logo designs for startups, establishing strong visual identities that resonated with target markets.
  • Led rebranding efforts from concept to execution, resulting in a cohesive new brand identity that garnered positive industry recognition.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners, and signs.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Created artwork for product packaging and promotional materials.

Project Coordinator

Sign Network Architectural Products
08.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined project management processes by implementing new organizational tools and software.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Decreased project completion times by efficiently prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to team members.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely updates and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identified potential risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Elevated overall quality of completed projects by consistently monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for cost-effective procurement of resources needed for each project''s success.
  • Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by the company.
  • Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
  • Photocopied, distributed and emailed documents to project managers.

2nd Assistant Camera

Crew Of Yesterday Will Hurt
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced shoot efficiency by maintaining and organizing camera equipment, ensuring quick access for the team.
  • Contributed to seamless shot transitions by providing accurate focus pulling during dynamic scenes.
  • Collaborated with the 1st Assistant Camera to ensure proper lens changes and camera adjustments for optimal results.
  • Assisted in achieving precise framing by setting up and adjusting tripods, dollies, and other camera support systems.
  • Supported optimal lighting conditions with the setup of reflectors, flags, and scrims as directed by the Cinematographer.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Art - Digital Arts And New Media

Toronto Metropolitan University (Fromerly Ryerson)
Toronto, ON
04.2022

Skills

  • Visual Design
  • Project Coordination
  • Digital Design
  • Logo Design
  • Photography Composition
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Production Standards
  • 2D and 3D Modeling
  • Digital Graphics
  • Graphic Design

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working

Timeline

Graphic Designer

Sign Network Architectural Products
08.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

Sign Network Architectural Products
08.2022 - Current

2nd Assistant Camera

Crew Of Yesterday Will Hurt
12.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelors of Fine Art - Digital Arts And New Media

Toronto Metropolitan University (Fromerly Ryerson)
Sam Lam