Jacky Kam |

Digital Multimedia Strategist
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Summary

An accomplished and renowned web developer, and communications designer in his network of colleagues. Specializing in cutting edge web/mobile technologies and unconvential print design.

Previous clients and jobs include:

  • heading a printing partnership between The Printing House Ltd. and The OHL's Niagara IceDogs
  • winning the 2004 Design Challenge hosted by the International Academy of Design and Technology Ottawa
  • head designer for the multi-million dollar Student's Union at Brock University
  • head designer at Brock University Career Services department
  • designer for Canadian Federation of Students.

Resume

Education
Post-Grad, Interactive Multimedia, 2011
Sheridan College - Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Bacherlor of Arts, Digital Culture Communications 2009
Brock University - St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Additional Education
Graphic Communications Management, 2004-2007
Ryerson University - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Advanced Technical Skills
  • Typography
  • CSS3
  • HTML
  • ActionScript 3
  • Flash Animation
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • SQL
  • JQuery
  • CMS Skinning
  • eCommerce
  • Illustration
  • Printing and finishing
Experience
Freelance Experience • 1999-Present

Brock University Students' Union, Graphic Design Coordinator • St. Catharines, ON • 2008-2010

  • Creative lead on all major projects
  • Creative director and designer for projects such as: the 2009 University Orientation Week, 2010 Winter Orientation, 2009
  • & 2010 Student Executive Elections which appeals to over 17,000 students annually and thousands of potential students
  • Generated hundreds of dollars in extra revenue by taking on new initiative of extending services to the student body, other university departments and outside the University on top of internal projects

Career Services Brock, Sr. Graphic Designer • St. Catharines, ON • 2008-2010

  • Senior designer for Brock University's Career Services department which helps over 17,000 students find jobs
  • Head designer for projects such as: Career Expo 2008 & 2009 and Shop For Jobs which attracts over 300 employers and companies and thousands of students annually
  • Successfully adhered to Brock University's strict marketing standards to uphold the integrity and professionalism of the school's image

The Printing House Ltd., Computer Operator & Finishing Operator • St. Catharines, ON • 2007-2008

  • Headed new partnership with the Ontario Hockey League's (OHL) Niagara IceDogs as head designer and layout artist for Game Day print material
  • Generated thousands of dollars in revenue through logo creation, graphic design, typography and layout
  • Saved company hundreds of dollars in paper waste through effective use of layout and multiple-up printing