1. daniel lam 48 Corby Road
Unionville,
Ontario L3R 8L7
Phone: 905.940.0349 [ Home ]
416.721.8009 [ Mobile ]
E-mail : orangecurvedesign@hotmail.com
objectives Seeking a challenging senior fashion/graphic designer/ leader position , which will maximize both
my recent working experiences and my strong creative designing credentials to strategically assist
your firm and clients to move into the new and competitive economy.
work Aug 10 - Recent West 49 Inc., Burlington Toronto.
experiences ( Senior Graphic Designer )
• Part of the trend research and development team.
• Marketing/design team for off the wall clothing retail store & Billabong billboard signage.
• Specialized on special project presentations/ private labels brandings development.
• Part of the Merchandising/ Store Layout team
Aug 07 - Aug 10 Globe-Link Sourcing Inc., Toronto
( Graphic Designer )
• Team lead responsible in Ladies, Girls, Boys, Infant & Toddler Boys. Also supporting Mens wear.
• Assisted creative directors in development of design rationale.
• Designed graphics concepts for in-store displays such as store signage, P.O.P., hangtags & labels.
• Team lead for “ Fashion Bulletin ”newsletter (monthly) for Walmart buyer.
• Team lead for in-house re-branding project.
• Responsible for creating theme boards, trends update board for the buyer.
• Coached & trained junior designer in various design & concepts, and setting up standard graphic
tech pack for consistency.
CLIENT/BRAND: Walmart, Canada ( 725 & B.U.M Equipment )
Nov 05 - Aug 07 Amerella Canada Inc., Toronto
( Senior Graphic Designer )
• Team lead designer for Ladies Wear, Kidswear & Outerwear.
• Assisted the brand team to develop new brands to approach new clients by creating new brands
& marketing presentation.
• Experience with technical sketching and trend boards for presentation.
• Team lead designer for special project which included story/ trend boards and exhibition
planning,design & development.
CLIENT/BRAND: Walmart, Canada (B.U.M Equipment, Atheletic Works, Penman’s & Foursome Golf )
Zellers, Canada ( Weekenders, Wilson Sports, Asics Sports, Weekenders )
March 03 - Sept 05 Self Employed
( Creative Graphic / Web Designer )
• Assisted creative directors in developing graphics and corporate sales website & brochures.
• Experienced with technical sketching for bags & accessories.
• Designed graphics for Ladies seasonal screen tees.
• Branding strategy, corporate identity and print design.
• Web interactive design - www.tatsuaki.com.
CLIENT/BRAND: Roots Canda (Roots Wholesale Department , Special Project Team)
Levi Strauss & Co, Canada, c3d Design Inc, Gio Tan Design Inc.
July 01 - March 03 E-SYNCDESIGN INC., Toronto
( Full Time Web Interactive and Graphic Designer )
• Responsible to re-design different corporate website, both html & Interactive Design.
• Branding strategy, corporate identity and print design.
• Packaging design for interior design firm.
• Designed brochures, illustrations and annual reports for corporations.
• Team lead designer for exhibition design and planning.
CLIENT/BRAND: TDSB ( Toronto District School Board ), Alusion (www.alusion.com), BELL Canada Sales Intranet Design,
CMHA (Canadian Mental Health Association), HKETO (Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office),
Ford Canada ...etc.
May 00 - Feb 01 Dominion Print Tech Inc., Toronto
( New Media and Graphic Designer for the Asianetel Division Team )
• Responsible for planning and designing the new brand for both printing and website.
• Offset printing preparation.
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2. technical Experienced and demonstrated ability in areas of designing fashion graphic
skills Excellent visualization, drawing and quick sketch skills
Familiar with packaging production process and random proofs
Applied knowledge of digital photographic process and retouch
Advanced proficiency in the following design software
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Acrobat Professional
• Quark Xpress
• Microsoft Office
Work well with both Mac or PC environment
Experienced with Chinese typing & translation
education 1999 - 2000 George Brown College, Toronto
• Majored in Digital Media Post Diploma with Honors
1996 - 1999 George Brown College, Toronto
• Majored in Graphic Design Program
1992 - 1996 Unionville High School, Markham
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma ( OSSHD )
extra Vision Youth Leadership Program
(Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DEA) Program)
• 5 Years volunteering experience as an instructor & committee member
Lee’s Badminton Training Centre
• 5 Years experience in coaching/training for both junior and adult class
Chinese Painting
• 10 Years experience traditional Chinese painting
Languages
• Speak fluent English, Chinese & Mandarin
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Academy of Design Toronto Creative Merchandiser Sales Manager
High School Liaison 725 Mens Kidswear
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