Jon Allison RGD
Identity Designer
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
6138760901
www.backcountrybranding.ca
I am an award-winning designer and an outdoor enthusiast, and my approach to design is undoubtedly influenced by the great Canadian landscape. Just as the perfect sunrise can transcend language, so too can smart design when it is the right choice, for the right audience.
Work Experience
Backcountry Branding
Creative Director
Backcountry takes brands on bold adventures to clarify their direction, shape their story and strengthen their identity.
But we’re not just another full-service agency. Our collaborative team of specialists build robust identity systems that provide visual consistency and flexibility to fuel recognition and amplify differentiation.
But we’re not just another full-service agency. Our collaborative team of specialists build robust identity systems that provide visual consistency and flexibility to fuel recognition and amplify differentiation.
September 2016
- Present
Ontario, Canada
RedTrain
Creative Director
As the Art Director at RedTrain I am the lead designer. I establish the conceptual and stylistic direction for each project. At RedTrain we specialize in branding, marketing and web design. Regardless of the project, our purpose at RedTrain is to build brands and inspire action.
November 2013
- September 2016
Ontario, Canada
Superior Printing
Art Director / Production Manager
I was responsible for concept development to present to the client. I worked on designs to produce effective branding and marketing campaigns. I led the design team and manage all projects while working within a budget and presenting final results to the client.
I was also the Staff Supervisor, where I oversaw all employees and projects while maintaining quality service and establishing professional conduct.
I was also the Staff Supervisor, where I oversaw all employees and projects while maintaining quality service and establishing professional conduct.
April 2013
- November 2013
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Jon Allison Design
Freelance Designer
2009
- 2013
Ontario, Canada
Languages
English (Native),
Awards
Economic Developers Association Of Canada
Marketing Canada Awards — Best Brand Identity: County of Frontenac
2016
American Advertising Federation (AAF) - ADDY Awards
Gold Local Student ADDY: Air Canada Poster
2012
American Advertising Federation (AAF) - ADDY Awards
Silver Local Student ADDY: Libby Hunt Camp Logo
2012
American Advertising Federation (AAF) - ADDY Awards
Silver Local Student ADDY: Fontstache Poster
2012
American Advertising Federation (AAF) - ADDY Awards
Judges Choice Local Student ADDY: Fontstache Poster
2012
Liberty University 11th Annual Juried Student Art Show
1st Place: Graphic Design
2011
Skills
Art Direction,
Brand Development,
Creative Direction,
Graphic Design,
Identity Design,
Logo Design,
Typography,