Christian Bortey
Graphic Designer
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
416-887-5548
be.net/christianbortey
God is Great.
Work Experience
PÜR Gum
Design Intern
Worked with co-design intern to significantly improve the branding of PÜR Gum and its effectiveness, produced packaging designs for PÜR's new upcoming products, and designed direct-mail pieces (information sheets, holiday cards) and t-shirts
September 2013
- January 2014
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MNFSTO
Graphic Designer
I developed the MNFSTO brand identity, website, and a handle the design of all of the creative assets as needed by the brand.
January 2013
- September 2013
Ontario, Canada
Manifesto Community Projects
Merchandise Designer
Developing and establishing a brand identity for Manifesto's MNFSTO apparel line, creating merchandise line sheets to provide to suppliers, designing merchandise (t-shirts, crewnecks, sweaters, hats), developing and customizing MNFSTO's online store using Shopify.
June 2013
- Present
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Manifesto Community Projects
Junior Creative Director
Developing concepts, generating ideas, logo and flyer design, event branding.
April 2012
- November 2012
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Self-Employed
Freelance Designer
Ontario, Canada
Education
Humber College Of Applied Arts And Technology
Advertising & Graphic Design
2 year diploma program; studied typography, corporate design, packaging, advertising design, editorial design, concept presentation, interactive design, and printing technology.
January 2010
- June 2011
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Awards
Skills
Adobe InDesign,
Adobe After Effects,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop,
FL Studio,
Music
soundcloud.com/peacechild