I am a Digital Media Designer and certified Drone Pilot who thrives when intersecting artistic mediums. I design tailored solutions for a variety of multimedia projects. I have 15+ years experience in the performing arts, teaching, directing, and 5 years in video production, photography and visual design. Creativity and problem solving are my greatest assets. Hiking and being in nature inspires my work.

RESUME

WORK EXPERIENCE

Digital Media Designer / Audiovisual Artist - Michael Mega Watts

2019 - present

Clients include: Maison Simons, Monkeytrick, 7Fingers/Île Soniq, KODE-Fierté Montréal, Les Productions Malcommodes

Developed and created Ai digital fashion models wearing brand clothing for seasonal marketing images
Aerial drone videographer for music video series
Designed motion and video animation for live festival event
Conceptualized, directed, and choreographed circus performance for electronic music festival and main dj set
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality and engaging live experiences

Multimedia Learning Specialist - Government of Canada

2022 - present

Provided support and UI/UX consultation to training designers and eLearning specialists
Understanding of SCORM standards and learning content management systems, Articulate Storyline 360 proficient
Produced and edited videos for mandatory training
Built immersive simulation scenarios using VirTra software
Photographed new image content and designed graphic learning assets
Created 3D animation for de-escalation training

Artistic Advisor / Show Director - École nationale de cirque

2012 - 2023

Directed, conceptualized, and choreographed circus productions for live theatre presentations
Mentored students and directed group pedagogical activities
Taught video concept development for graduating students
Evaluated student progress and performance
Built collaborative and inclusive working environments

Professional Dancer

2008 - 2019

Compagnie Dave St.Pierre, Canada - Dancer
EASTMAN - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Belgium - Dancer
Animals of Distinction, Godspeed You Black Emperor! Canada - Dancer
Animals of Distinction, Arcade Fire, Canada - Dancer
T.r.a.s.h. Dance/Performance Group, Netherlands - Dancer, Actor, Singer
Contemporary and acrobatic dance, interpretation, movement improvisation, choreography, singing
Mental and physical discipline, technical precision, consistency
Stress management during ambiguous situations and heavy international touring schedules

EDUCATION

BFA Design and Computation Arts, Concordia University

2018 - 2022

Specialized in digital and multimedia storytelling
Developed immersive multimedia environments
Designed interactive websites, UI/UX design
Applied the iterative design process and a human-centered approach for improving user experience
Developed the capacity to learn creative design software easily and combine mediums