Gabriel is a Toronto-based user experience and brand designer who create empowering designs.

I’m a product designer focusing on creating scalable and accessible designs to empower people's life. Specialized in design system development and workflow organization, with a focus on retail, e-commerce, and digital marketing.

Services

Branding
Retail Design
Graphic Design
Event Management
eCommerce Development

More about
Gabriel

Gabriel is a Canadian who grew up in Toronto and Hong Kong. This unique background allows him to speak three languages fluently and adopts to travel from border to border.

Currently, Gabriel majors in User Experience Design and minors in Graphic Design at the Savannah College of Arts and Design.

He started his career in visual branding and event management, where he empowered small businesses around communication to deliver their messages to the right people.

Since 2020 Gabriel has moved to the United States to continue his education in Savannah, Georgia, and continue to offer his services to clients across North America and Asia-Pacific.

Recent Commercial Project

Fabrica X HSBC Sustain Go Vending Machine Promotion

The Mills Fabrica
Sep 2022

  • Graphic design for a tailor-made marketing plan.

  • Provide technical integration to the current Shopify setup.


La Chatte Chauve Branding and Website Design

La Chatte Chauve
May 2022

  • Design and build e-commerce solutions for a women-owned local business using Shopify;

  • Integrated scheduling to meet the business's current workflow.


Experience

Resident Assistant

Savannah College of Art and Design
Aug 2022 – Present

  • Maintain the health and safety of on-campus environment.

  • Curate events for upper-classman.


Student Ambassdor

Savannah College of Art and Design
Sep 2019 – Present

  • Share the SCAD experience with incoming and prospective students.

  • Bringing them to explore the various program that SCAD offers.


Pre-College Assistance

Savannah College of Art and Design
Aug 2022 – Sep 2022

  • Deliver joyful experiences to prospective students during their week-long stay at SCAD Savannah.

  • Share the academic and on-campus life with students and their parents.


Retail and Exhabition Designer

The Mills Fabrica
March 2020 – Aug 2021

  • Oversee the daily operation of a team of 4 sales representatives for a retail store.

  • Curate customer and business-facing workshops.

  • Promote startups’ products and innovation through exhibitions.

  • Plan and create social media content for stores and corporate.


Award, Honor & Certificate

IDA Honorable Mention

International Design Award
Jan 2023


Notion Affiliate

Notion
Sep 2022


Finalist & Draft Selection in Immersive Media

The Rookie Awards
Aug 2022


Squarespace Circle Member

Squarespace
Mar 2022


Shopify Partner

Shopify
Sep 2019


Panel & Workshop

Session Speaker - Organize Your Team

SCAD StartUp 2022
Feb 2022


  • Invited by SCAD Creative Business Leadership Club and StartUP 2022.

  • Curate workshop session on the basics of team workflow management.

  • Introduce participants to the GTD (Getting Things Done) Method.

  • Kickstart guide to everything Notion.


Session Co-Host - The Cosmopolitan Screen Printing Workshop

Fabrica Lab & The Cosmopolitan
2022

  • Curate, prepare, and host a workshop session for The Cosmopolitan BFF Members Only event.

  • Assist BFF Members in creating their custom screen-printed tote bag.

Community

Future Leader of User Experience Design (FLUX)

Club Member
Oct 2021 – Present

  • An active member of FLUX.

  • Student mentor who actively mentors two students.

  • Workshop speaker for the club’s annual StartUP event.


Hong Kong Federation of Student Union (HKFSU)

Event Coordination Consultant
Aug 2018 – Jul 2020

Director of Student Welfare
Aug 2017 – Jul 2018

  • Bridging businesses to the student network.

  • Maintain general and event sponsorship.

  • Guide subsidiary members during public events and productions.

  • Supervise events’ planning and compliance.

  • Public-facing communication towards student and school.


Rotary Interact Club (District 3450)

Executive Committee
Sep 2018 – Aug 2019

  • Serves as the club executive committee with a focus on visual communication and event management.

  • Report to managing teacher and Rotary Club representative.

  • Plan and assist the operation of the club’s events.


Hong Kong Joint School Collaborative Federation (HKJSCF)

Event Coordination Consultant
Aug 2017 – Jul 2018

  • Assist the HKJSCF to develop student activity planning.

  • Establishing collaboration with other student-lead organisations across the region.


Education

Savannah College of Art and Design

Bachelor of Fine Arts in User Experience Design
Minor in Graphic Design
Sep 2019 – Jun 2024 (Present)

  • Studied in the university’s Hong Kong and Savannah locations.

  • Dean’s list student.

It’s all about empowering you to connect with the people and the community

It all begins with an idea. If you have a creative idea to share with the world, reach out and let’s work together and bring it to reality!

Send us an email to [email protected] and get connected.