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PLACES I WORKED AT Organic Online Media Young & Rubicam The Marketing Store Sirius Satellite Radio
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Hello!
WHO IS THIS GUY?
Graphic Design graduate fromSeneca College (Class of 2004)
Web Design graduate fromSheridan College (Class of 2009)
Designer at Momentum Advanced Solutions
Owner and Designer at Sultan of Beard
PLACES I WORKED AT
Organic Online Media
Young & Rubicam
The Marketing Store
Sirius Satellite Radio
QUIRKY FACTS
Backpacked Australia
I speak Japanese
Started the Facebook Group:The Toronto Surf Club
(Great Lake surfing season is October - February)
I have killed 5 of 8 of my exact duplicates(There can only be one. ONE!!)
WHAT WE DO
DOAR for Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge/Ram/Fiat
Online support for Mazda, Mercede-Benz, Forresters…
Online loyalty support for AMEX
Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
BANNER ADS
WHAT TO EXPECT
It won’t easyLack of sleep
Ultra competitive marketSmall industry– everybody knows everybody
Heaps of industry parties– free booze!!!Toronto has heaps of agency choices
Crazy office politics
WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS?
Small Design House vs. International Agency
Contract Work vs. Permanent Work
Designer vs. Project Manager vs. Account Manager
Canada vs. Abroad
Koi fish tattoo vs. Kermit the Frog tattoo
Flip flops vs. Sperrys
MY LIFE LESSONS1. Burning bridges in this industry is employment suicide
2. Networking events are your easiest way into an interview
3. You are never too old to stop learning
4. theFWA.com is the Bible
5. Sometime you’ll have to sacrifice a weekend or six
6. Red Bull doesn’t give you wings, but sure does make youthe savior of the “last minute all-nighter” request
7. Pay it forward
8. If you’re not enjoying the what and where, then it’s time for a change
9. Booze is your friend
10. SOCIAL MEDIA
Dwayne GrechContact me:Email: [email protected]: @sultanofbeardFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=808965159
