David Amos
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAfter graduating from a four-year graphic design program, David was able to hone his skills in a fast paced editorial design setting at SBC Media, Canada's largest action sports magazine publication group. For over a decade David was responsible for the art direction on five of SBC’s publications. Currently David is working with Marks an sgs Company in a design director role. His main focus is building client businesses by developing and applying insight-based design solutions and strategies that meet and exceed the expectations of our clients. Leading and mentoring design teams to create platinum-level design solutions. With a career as a fine artist David is able to fuse his passion and ability as an artist into graphic design giving him a unique and original style. David's main focus still remains on design, art, architecture and photography and he continuously pushes to improve his skill and knowledge in these areas.
Work Experience
Marks An SGS Company
Design Director
Building client businesses by developing and applying insight-based design solutions and strategies that meet and exceed the expectations of our clients. Leading and mentoring design teams to create platinum-level design solutions.
November 2016
- Present
Ontario, Canada
Traffik
Art Director
Art Direction and design for national and international brands across large format, print, web and social platforms.
September 2015
- Present
Ontario, Canada
Dave Amos Graphic Design
Owner
Multi disciplined design company specializing in art direction and design. Helping brands create solid foundations through design.
• Creative Direction
• Art Direction
• Design
• Production
• Creative Direction
• Art Direction
• Design
• Production
September 2000
- Present
Ontario, Canada
SBC Media
Art Director
Art Director of 5 magazine titles including.
• SBC Business Magazine
• SBC Kiteboard Magazine
• SBC Wakeboard Magazine
• Snowboard Canada Women's Annual Magazine
• SBC Resort Guide Magazine
• SBC Business Magazine
• SBC Kiteboard Magazine
• SBC Wakeboard Magazine
• Snowboard Canada Women's Annual Magazine
• SBC Resort Guide Magazine
April 2004
- June 2015
Ontario, Canada
Education
Georgian College Of Applied Arts And Technology
Graphic Design Diploma
Graduated with honours
September 2001
- March 2004
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Languages
English (Fluent),
Awards
BSA
Outstanding community development award from the city of Barrie, Ontario. Canada
2000
Skills
Digital Photography,
Illustration,
Photo Editing,
Project Management,
Team Leadership,
Adobe Creative Suite,
Graphic Design, Art Direction,
Prepress,