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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.
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Cindy Lo
Cindy Lo

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Cindy Lo

“If you need me, just go 'pspsps' with food in hand. ”

Sally Ngoc Nguyen
Sally Ngoc Nguyen

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Sally Ngoc Nguyen

“Readyyyy??? 5! 6! 7! 8! ╰(*°▽°*)╯ ”

Subah Zaman
Subah Zaman

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Subah Zaman

“Professional overthinker, part-time ideator. ”

Hyeyum Song
Hyeyum Song

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Hyeyum Song

“Meaning begins when things connect. ”

May Sith
May Sith

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May Sith

“Craft is king. ”

Rojin Javadi
Rojin Javadi

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Rojin Javadi

“Created to create. ”

Zachary Foster
Zachary Foster

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Zachary Foster

“My work primarily combines photographic imagery with brightly coloured abstraction. I’m a silkscreen artist at heart, first starting in my parents’ garage in 2018, and I’ve been chasing that process ever since. After about a year at OCAD, I began... More

Treyana Lema Gubatan
Treyana Lema Gubatan

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Treyana Lema Gubatan

“STO•RY•TELL•ER (noun): A messenger of truths and navigator of worlds, who engages with life through narrative.  ”

Ali Karim
Ali Karim

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Ali Karim

“Ideas That Stick. Visuals That Speak. Content That Clicks. ”

Claire Pardy
Claire Pardy

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Claire Pardy

“Driven by possibility. Always exploring. ”

Maria Azevedo Graca
Maria Azevedo Graca

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Maria Azevedo Graca

“Making brands a little more human. ”

Vivian Si Zeng
Vivian Si Zeng

View Medal Winners

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Vivian Si Zeng

“Fun fact: my middle name means "to think". ”

Prisha Sharma
Prisha Sharma

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Prisha Sharma

“Constantly trying to edit my sentences like my life depends on it. (It does). ”

Avery Johnson
Avery Johnson

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Avery Johnson

“I think of Art Direction as one might think of poetry. More

Usman Khawaja
Usman Khawaja

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Usman Khawaja

Anum Jawaid
Anum Jawaid

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Anum Jawaid

Maya Jacinto
Maya Jacinto

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Maya Jacinto

Eunice Lau
Eunice Lau

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Eunice Lau

Grayson Lombardi
Grayson Lombardi

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Grayson Lombardi

Shroyonaa Karmakar
Shroyonaa Karmakar

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Shroyonaa Karmakar

Celebrate the work of OCAD U’s class of 2025/2026!