experience
2013 to present | Independent Graphic Designer
Professional graphic designer and print production coordinator. Clients include small businesses and non-profit organizations throughout North America. Designer of print and display materials, corporate branding, copywriting, file pre-flighting, print management with local and national suppliers in a variety of print media. Designer of 2024 Silver Pysanka Coin, Canadian Mint
2013 to 2023 | Ptashka Market
Boutique stationery and gift items. Online and retail sales throughout North America.
2016 - 2019 | Ptashka Occasions
Custom invitations, special event stationery.
2002 - 2013 | OUTFRONT Media Canada (formerly CBS OUTDOOR Canada )
Production Marketing Services Specialist, Marketing Department (2011 - 2013)
Marketing Coordinator, Production Group (2005 - 2011)
Print Production Coordinator, Production Group (2002 - 2005)
education
Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)
1997 - 2001 | Bachelor of Technology, Graphic Communications Management
1995 - 1997 | School of Business Administration, Computerized Business Information Systems
volunteer
2022 to present | AID for ARTISTS, a project of the Canada-Ukraine Foundation | Committee Member
2022 to present | St.Demetrius Bandura School | Board of Directors
2018 to present | Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Ontario Branch | Board of Directors, Communications & PR
2012 to present | Arkan Dance Company & Ukrainian Academy of Dance Inc.
2018 to 2020 | St.Vladimir Institute