EMMA LINDSAY

(514) 222-4945

emmalindsayartist@gmail.com

115 20e Ave., Lachine

www.emmalindsayartist.com

PROFILE

Creative and strategic designer & art director with a strong foundation in fine arts, bringing a unique artistic perspective to design and brand development. Experienced in leading visual projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and executing cohesive brand identities across print and digital platforms. Passionate about leveraging my fine arts background to create innovative and visually compelling experiences in Art Direction.

KEY SKILLS

Visual Concept Development & Creative Direction

Brand Identity & Strategy

Graphic Design (Print & Web)

Photography & Videography

Illustration & Visual Communication

UI/UX

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TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY

Adobe Creative Suite

(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects)

Procreate

Figma

DaVinci Resolve

WordPress

WORK Experience

Senior designer & creative lead- ROYAL GROUP

JUNE 2018-PRESENT

  • Led the design process for a franchise group of 37 locations, including Double Pizza and Pizza Hut QC, ensuring a cohesive visual identity across print, digital, and multimedia channels.

  • Guided web designers and third-party vendors, including SEO specialists and photographers, to execute creative assets aligned with brand strategies.

  • Developed logos, print materials, digital assets, and video content to enhance marketing campaigns.

  • Managed social media content creation, scheduling, and engagement to boost brand presence and customer interaction.

  • Directed advertising campaigns across Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and YouTube, optimizing designs for performance.

  • Collaborated with internal teams to ensure the creative output met both design and business goals.

CO-FOUNDER & creative director, GINGER WEDDINGS

JAN 2018-PRESENT

  • Developed and directed the creative vision for a wedding photography and videography brand, ensuring a high-quality, consistent visual style for all marketing materials and client projects.

  • Managed brand identity, promotional assets, and social media presence.

  • Photography & videography, editing

Designer, nation news

May 2023-PRESENT (contract)

  • Designed full magazine layouts, including cover-to-cover formatting and ad placements.

  • Delivered high-quality ad designs for clients and optimized typography for print and digital formats.

  • Prepared and uploaded content to ISSUU and WordPress.

FREELANCE ARTIST

2010-PRESENT

  • Delivered custom creative services, including drawing, painting, design, photography and brand assets.

  • Provided art direction, storyboarding, and other artwork for diverse clientele.

Graphic artist, Vivianne gelato & patisseries

may 2016 - April 2019

  • Conceptualized the brand’s visual identity, including logo design and marketing materials.

  • Produced murals, chalkboard art, and dynamic window displays.

VOLUNTEER WORK:

GRAPHIC DESIGN, POWERHUB - Women’s heart health non-profit

JUNE 2024-PRESENT

  • Conceptualized and designed the logo, ensuring visuals aligned with the cause.

  • Created supporting visual assets for marketing and promotional purposes, ensuring brand consistency and impact.

ARTIST & Gallery assistance, GALERIE 203

May - October 2015

  • Curated exhibitions, facilitated live painting events, and managed client relations.

  • Assisted in sales, inventory management, and event coordination.

  • Participated in live painting events.

EDUCATION

concordia university — bachelor of fine arts drawing & painting, 2018

john abbott college — dec: visual arts, 2015

bell high school — ossd: with french immersion, 2013