Background
Designer with over five years of experience in bringing ideas to life
Proven ability to build cohesive brand identities, design user-centered digital experiences, and create effective design solutions that leave an impact and drive meaningful engagement.
👨🏽🎓 Education
Interaction Design & Development
George Brown College, 2021
🏅 Certifications
Product Design & UX/UI Fundamentals
Microsoft, 2025
📷 Fun Fact
I have a love for film photography and collecting records! Check out my photos.
Skills
What's in my tool box
✏️ Design
Illustrator
After Effects
Photoshop
Figma
Premier Pro
InDesign
🚧 Development
HTML
CSS
Javascript
Figma
GitHub
VS Code
💻 Web
WordPress
Squarespace
Webflow
GoDaddy
Shopify
Jira
📢 Marketing
Mailchimp
Hootsuite
Analytics
MS Office
SEO
Canva
Experience
Here's what I can do
UX/UI Design
Create intuitive user-centered designs
Designing responsive web pages that enhance experiences and create cohesive, intuitive systems. Using Figma to hand-off designs to developers and supporting them throughout the process.
- Design Research, Information Architecture
- User Journey & Flows, Personas, Accessibility
- Wireframing, Prototyping, Development
Branding
Build and grow strong brand identities
Passionate about helping brands grow through engaging solutions and creating strong visual identities. Connecting to audiences to create meaningful interactions.
- Logos, Typography, Iconography, Color
- Animations, Videos, Storyboards
- Presentations, Ads, Posters, & more
Development
Prototype and bring designs to life
Experienced with taking ideas and bringing them to life. From concept creations, to interactive prototypes, and launching web projects such as websites, landing pages, and email campaigns.
- Front-End Development, Web Customization
- Website, Landing Pages, Email Newsletters
- Currently Learning Back-End Development
Generative AI
Use AI to streamline design processes
Utilizing AI in a creative workflow can assist with brainstorming, ideate quickly, and explore concept creations. Developing truly unique images and iterating copy to communicate clearly.
- DALL-E, Adobe Firefly, ChatGPT
- Ethical AI Practices for Transparency
- Prompt Engineering for Desired Outputs
Contact
References
Peer reviews
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Daniel has been instrumental in providing hands-on design expertise across a range of projects, most notably our recent website rebuild. In addition to leading the design, Daniel also managed the technical implementation required to successfully launch the site.
Daniel is a true professional—always a pleasure to work with, consistently bringing creativity, thoughtful ideas, and practical options to the table, leading to his ability to follow through with high-quality execution.
Lyndon Edwards
President
illustrate inc -
Daniel's work shows strong visual fundamentals, a clean and modern aesthetic, and a good understanding of how design fits into broader product and marketing goals. He’s reliable, open to feedback, and brings a calm, focused energy to the team.
His work shows strong visual fundamentals, a clean and modern aesthetic, and a good understanding of how design fits into broader product and marketing goals. I’d confidently recommend Daniel to any design team.
Krishna Khatri
UX/UI Designer
illustrate inc & thinktum -
I had the pleasure of working with Daniel on our website redesign project, and I can confidently say he was instrumental to its success. Daniel brought not only exceptional creative talent but also a strong sense of ownership and collaboration. His ability to translate complex ideas into clean, engaging visuals made a huge impact on the final product.
I highly recommend him to any team looking for a creative partner who delivers with both professionalism and heart.
Courtney Coon
Executive Assistant
illustrate inc -
Daniel was an indispensable part of our creative team and I wholeheartedly recommend him. His multidimensional skills consistently delivered high-quality outputs that conveyed our brand's essence and engaged our audience effectively. His commitment to excellence, proactive approach, and adaptability were key to our projects.
Daniel collaborated seamlessly with all teams while meeting deadlines, showing attention to detail and a strong spirit of teamwork.
Mariane Lefebvre
Marketing Director
thinktum
