David Greb
Designer
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
6043771459
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Work Experience
FirstPage Marketing
Creative Manager
Responsibilities:
• Develop creative ideas and designs for all projects
• Articulate ideas for internal review and present design
concepts to clients
• Produce creative concept on time and within budget
• Help our team build strong client relationships
• Provide direction to other creative team members
• Develop concepts for promotional videos along with script writing, and post-production editing
• Provide art direction to photographers
Achievements:
• Developed a new process for creating sitemaps and wireframes that greatly increased our client buy-in and increased approvals
• Designed 121 websites since June 2014 (and counting!)
• Develop creative ideas and designs for all projects
• Articulate ideas for internal review and present design
concepts to clients
• Produce creative concept on time and within budget
• Help our team build strong client relationships
• Provide direction to other creative team members
• Develop concepts for promotional videos along with script writing, and post-production editing
• Provide art direction to photographers
Achievements:
• Developed a new process for creating sitemaps and wireframes that greatly increased our client buy-in and increased approvals
• Designed 121 websites since June 2014 (and counting!)
June 2014
- Present
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Westminster Savings Credit Union
Senior Graphic Designer
Responsibilities:
• Art director for external advertising campaigns
• Creative lead to outside agencies and other third parties
• Oversee the production of all in-branch digital display graphics
as well as all print ads and promotional merchandise design
• Manage relationships with various printers, freelance writers,
artists and illustrators
Achievements:
• Produced an advertising campaign for a new mobile banking site that reached 141% of the monthly log in target
• Produced an advertising campaign for the RRSP season that achieved 157% of the sales target
• Art director for external advertising campaigns
• Creative lead to outside agencies and other third parties
• Oversee the production of all in-branch digital display graphics
as well as all print ads and promotional merchandise design
• Manage relationships with various printers, freelance writers,
artists and illustrators
Achievements:
• Produced an advertising campaign for a new mobile banking site that reached 141% of the monthly log in target
• Produced an advertising campaign for the RRSP season that achieved 157% of the sales target
May 2012
- June 2014
British Columbia, Canada
Westminster Savings
Graphic Designer
Responsibilities:
• Produced creative concepts for external advertising campaigns
• Produced web graphics, web landing pages, digital display graphics, print ads and promotional merchandise
• Produced creative concepts for external advertising campaigns
• Produced web graphics, web landing pages, digital display graphics, print ads and promotional merchandise
December 2008
- May 2012
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Freelance Designer
Freelance Graphic Designer
Book of work included clients from the lumber industry, medical industry, wedding photographers, non-profit sector, and software development companies.
September 2006
- June 2013
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Education
British Columbia Institute Of Technology
Communication Design Essentials
The Certificate in Communication Design Essentials is a partnership program between BCIT and Emily Carr University. It provided me with a skillset that prepared me for success in the design field. This intensive program combined technical expertise with a solid foundation in visual communication and the design process.
April 2005
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Snap shot
- MAC genius and PC lover—I don’t discriminate
- Fluent in the creative language of Adobe
- Knowledgeable in HTML5, CSS, PHP
- Colour swatch books are the best books I’ve ever read
- Marketing and brand background
- Video production savvy—bonus: the stories from my days as a Grip make for great lunch time banter
- Fluent in the creative language of Adobe
- Knowledgeable in HTML5, CSS, PHP
- Colour swatch books are the best books I’ve ever read
- Marketing and brand background
- Video production savvy—bonus: the stories from my days as a Grip make for great lunch time banter