Curtis Lazure
Design and Creative Lead at Nexus Communications North America- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Become a Senior User Experience (UX) Design Strategist
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Building Design System in Figma from Scratch - UI UX Mastery
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Master Digital Product Design: UX Research & UI Design
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UX & Web Design Master Course: Strategy, Design, Development
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DESIGN RULES: Principles + Practices for Great UI Design
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Information Architecture (IA) Fundamentals
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Strategic Recruitment for the Workplace of the Future
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UX Design & User Experience Design Course - Theory Only
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UX Strategy Fundamentals
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Experience
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Nexus Communications North America
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Canada
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design and Creative Lead
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Aug 2010 - Present
Currently the Design and Creative Lead at Nexus Communications where I contribute to our Talent Attraction initiatives such as social marketing and UX career site development for some of North America’s largest companies including Walmart, Sobeys, Giant Eagle, Albertsons, Shoppers Drug Mart, CIBC, RBC and Loblaw. • Created social marketing hiring campaigns for Linked IN, Facebook and Instagram that included copy writing, design and creative strategy resulting in increased conversion of high potential candidates filling various roles • Led persona and conversion based web design and UX experience to increase traffic and attract high potential candidates through corporate career sites • Part of the strategy team tasked to develop and guide key stakeholders in result driven solutions for hiring campaigns outside of social media, such as in-store hiring promotions and events and EVP (Employee Value Promise) creation and implementation • Worked as a liaison between client and studio activation, which included managing client expectations and timelines as well as creative direction within my team members • Developed Total Reward, DEI, and Performance and Recognition initiatives reaching hundreds of thousands of employees across multiple companies and banners Additional Roles Held • Instructional designer – e-learn developer • Motion graphic designer, storyboard artist • Sales and business development Show less
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Curtis A Creative Company
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Ontario, Canada
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Business Owner
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Apr 2008 - Sep 2010
• Ran a freelance design and creative business which included design, account management and business development for several Northern Ontario Industries including Health Care, Education and the Financial and Industrial Sectors • Led and created company wide rebranding for various businesses • Responsible for Web Design and UX development • Designed promotional material such as trade booths, brochures, and swag • Created instructional and promotional videos used at trade shows as well as in-store • Managed client accounts Show less
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Petryna Advertising
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Canada
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Art Director
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Jun 2002 - Apr 2008
• Managed and led studio team on creative direction and quality control • Developed web design and Flash coding • Strategized trade show layout and design • Performed graphic design and desktop publishing • Responsible for account management • Created 3D modelling and animations • Managed and led studio team on creative direction and quality control • Developed web design and Flash coding • Strategized trade show layout and design • Performed graphic design and desktop publishing • Responsible for account management • Created 3D modelling and animations
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50 Carleton
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Canada
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Advertising Services
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Senior Designer
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Jun 1997 - May 2001
• Coded websites in both HTML and Flash • Illustrated and designed using Adobe products • Created 3D modelling and animations • CBD (Computer Based Development) training modules for instructing Vale (INCO) employees on proper blast patterns, drilling and driving and maintaining large vehicles such as Scoop Trams • Coded websites in both HTML and Flash • Illustrated and designed using Adobe products • Created 3D modelling and animations • CBD (Computer Based Development) training modules for instructing Vale (INCO) employees on proper blast patterns, drilling and driving and maintaining large vehicles such as Scoop Trams
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Education
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1994 - 1997
Cambrian College
Graphic Design
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