About Sam
Globetrotting deep-nerd gamer with a penchant for entomology, punk rock and retro chic. Queen West exterior, wickedly-funny and resourceful interior. Guaranteed to have the most eclectic playlist in the studio.
FAST FACTS
  • I’ve lived in four countries and visited 21!
  • My favourite graphic novel is Black Hole.
  • My Fallout hour count is a closely-guarded secret.

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Selected Client List
YouTube Canada
Pepsi
CIBC
Hershey’s
Mountain Dew
Lipton
Cadillac-Fairview
Knix Wear
Anheuser-Busch
Merck
Dr. Scholl’s
Scott’s MiracleGro
Dundee Corporation
The Exchange Lab
Umbra
Autism Canada
The University of Toronto
The University of British Columbia
Triennale di Milano
Emera Inc.
West Park Healthcare Centre
Milkweed Co.
Pure Leaf
Bubly
Awards

Graphis New Talent: Silver
Graphis
2015
Dr. Vulture’s Organ Tonic

ADCC Merit Award
The Advertising & Design Club of Canada Student Competition
2015
Dr. Vulture’s Organ Tonic

Honourable Mention: Digital Marketing 
RGD Student Awards 2015
June 2015
UnderCover Safer-Sex System

Semifinalist: Social Impact Design 
Adobe Design Achievement Awards
July 2015
UnderCover Safer-Sex System

Semifinalist: Packaging 
Adobe Design Achievement Awards
July 2015
Dr. Vulture’s Organ Tonic

Semifinalist: Print Media 
Adobe Design Achievement Awards
May 2014
Mae West Type Book

Semifinalist: Illustration 
Adobe Design Achievement Awards
May 2014
LATAPA Brand Illustrations

Redgee Finalist for Student Work 
Design Edge
April 2015
Just Plain Cosmetics

JHM Awards: First Place for Layout Design 
Canadian University Press
January 2014
War & Conflict: A Torontonian Perspective

JHM Awards: Runner-up for Best Front Page 
Canadian University Press
January 2014

JHM Awards: Runner-up for Comics 
Canadian University Press
January 2014

Second Year Poster Show Winner 
School of Design, George Brown College
November 2013
Latapa Restaurant Branding

Director’s Competition Third Place 
School of Design, George Brown College
May 2014
WASH Canada Design Materials

President’s Entrance Scholarship 
University of British Columbia
2008

The Source Cover Competition Second Place 
Student Association, George Brown College
April 2013

Employee of the Year 
The Dialog
April 2014