Faculty of Design
Advertising
In Canada's top advertising program, students take a combo of classes including graphic design, branding, strategy, art direction and creative copywriting. More than half of students get offered jobs before they even graduate at Canada’s only four-year university advertising program. Students learn storytelling from many different points of views and are encouraged to challenge tradition and consider different viewpoints and values.
Advertising
Dave Thaker
“A designer who approaches design with the aim of breaking the norm while constantly learning. ”
Advertising
Garthikan Gobinathan aka. Garthi
“Intuitive and dreamy, Garthi is committed to make heavy conversations more simple and welcoming. He doesn’t understand LinkedIn, but you can find him on there too! ”
Advertising
Natasha Pomnikow aka. Shnug
“A jack of all trades and forever open minded with a passion in advocating for ethical & positive change and solving the problems to get there, despite the fact that my name spelt backwards is "ah satan". ”
Advertising
Sydney Gittens
“My work explores diversity and inclusivity in industry and aims to amplify BIPOC voices ”
Advertising
Raphael Cannito
“The ability to create experiences and share them with others is what makes us human, and it’s what I’ve spent my whole life doing. I’m a purpose-driven Art Director based in Toronto, and I’m passionate about creating experiences that go beyond the... More”
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Victoria Su
“My creative process comes from different references and random information I've retained over the years in my chaotic mind. ”
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Megan Leung
“Megan is a unique and aspiring designer and art director who prefers taking on projects that have personality and heart. She hopes to create work that is meaningful and joy-inspiring just like the work she's inspired by daily. ”
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Tim Tongco
“Do you find researching a mundane task? Strategizing making your head spin? Design no longer your passion? Allow me to help you with that! ”
Advertising
Nkwachukwu Nwalozie
“Whenever i'm not overthinking about how stressful life is, i'm probably isolated in my dorm crying over how my photoshop crashed before I saved my work :( ”
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Christina Valentino
“Nothing excites me more than design with meaning. Designers have the power to positively impact the world by translating real problems into visual narratives. For my thesis, I wanted to focus on a neglected community that is in need of a designer... More”
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Evan Sadler
“I am a creator, artist and storyteller, here to serve. It is truly a joy to create, and I hope that my creations carry some of it over to you too. ”
Advertising
Sophie Babenko
“My creative process goes from chaotically writing all over sticky notes on the wall to quietly staring at that same wall, trying not to lose my train of thought. I tend to deeply analyze things and it comes in handy in my advertising work. ”
Advertising
Camille Stewart-Burgoyne
“My project uses the sandbox game Minecraft as a way to teach design. This project takes the form of a java Minecraft server, where players who join can learn about 7 principles of design in an interactive online space. ”
Advertising
Deanna Tsang
“Culture is a beautiful thing. Ethnic culture, company culture, Toronto culture...there are so many different types. In my design thinking, I consistently draw from my experience both as a Chinese individual and as a citizen of the world. ”
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Hannah Yohannan aka. hannyneue
“I feel more ready than ever before in my life to step into my visionary nature to shape futures and messages that are equitable, the way I know advertising is so capable of doing. ”