Curriculum Vitae
I am a highly detail-oriented Senior Designer with over 20 years of experience in the design industry. I am passionate about anything connected to design and education.
anacreiner@gmail.com
+1 (647) 561-0983
Ridgeway, Ontario, Canada
Education
AI and Machine Learning with Focus in Data Science Program
- MIT University | Currently Studying | May - September 2025
Early Childhood Development Continuing Studies (in-person and online)
- Harvard University | Multiple courses from 2021 - 2024
AI for Product Design course with Robert Redmond, from IBM
- ELVTR | Concluded in April 2024
Human-Computer Interaction: UX Design certified course
- Interaction Design Foundation | 2023-2024
Video Game Program
- Toronto Film School | 2021-2022
Instructional Design Foundations and Applications certified course
- University of Illinois | 2021
Learning Technologies Foundations and Applications certified course
- University of Illinois | 2021
Early Childhood Development certified course
- New York University - NYU | 2021
Bachelor in Graphic and Industrial Design
- Salvador University (Laureate International Universities) | 2003- 2008
Work Experience
Canadian Centre for Child Protection | Design Consultant | 2024 - May 2025
- Creating design systems and documentations
- Designing digital educational programs to support children’s safety
- Creating character design and UX/UI Design with focus on children’s engagement and accessibility
Wizards of the Coast / Hasbro | Senior Designer | 2021 - Dec 2023
- Lead the Art and Design Team for the Play-Doh and Peppa Pig game projects, including mentoring juniors
- Responsible for designing and creating mockups for the studio website, including all the UI elements and illustrations
- Responsible for designing all the visual marketing pieces (app stores and social medias), including competitor analysis
- Responsible for user experience research and analyze user testings
- Responsible for all the Visual/UX design projects of the studio, including the creation of user flows
- Responsible for creating all the guidelines for visual consistency
- Responsible for the Visual Quality Assurance and documentations, including solving design problems with the Tech team
- Created and defined the art style for the Play-Doh app
- Responsible for aligning work between the Art and Design team with the Tech team
- Illustration and animation work (Concept to final polish)
- Created the Brand Logo guidelines for the Find Your Fun Studio (Hasbro company)
- Responsible for researching and applying accessibility aspects to projects (WCAG and AODA)
- UI Design
- Responsible for Design Systems and preparing assets for implementation
- Worked in Agile and Waterfall processes
Caspar Haydar Design | Senior Designer | 2018 - 2020
- Responsible for all the graphic design projects of the company, including blue prints and simulations of the events for proposals
- Responsible for creating the floral design portfolio
- Part of the TV Show “I do, Redo” (on CTV), as design manager
GNT TV Channel | Graphic and Industrial Designer | 2016 - 2017
- Created products and stationery to decorate sweet tables for a popular Brazilian TV Show for children (TV show about sweet tables for kids’ parties)
Confeitaria de Papel | Online Company Owner | 2016 - 2017
- Created products and stationery for kids' bedrooms and events decoration (Graphic and Industrial Design)
- Company had 2 full-time and up to 8 freelance employees
Maria Amelia Doces | Senior Graphic and Industrial Designer | 2014 - 2016
(Event Decoration and Bakery Company. Maria Amelia is a high profile baker in Brazil; Part of a TV Show team called "Em Casa", “At Home”)
- Created custom designs for themed sweets and decorations
- Created stationery, packaging and branding for the company and event decoration
- Responsible for front window installations and seasonal design for all five locations
Casa Cor Brasilia | Graphic Designer | 2015 (contract work)
- Requested to provide an ambient/accent graphic design used throughout a Cafe's theme for a prestigious invitational design exhibition for Studio 2 Architecture Company.
Patu Anu | Design Manager | 2014 - 2016 (Event Company)
Dot Paper | Graphic and Industrial Designer | 2011 - 2013
Claudia Leitte, Famous Brazilian Singer | Graphic and Industrial Designer | 2010
Sweet Design | Graphic and Industrial Designer | 2006 - 2010
Salvador University | Design Tutor | 2006
Sebrae - Bahia State | Design Intern | 2005
Minilab | Design Intern | 2003 - 2005
Skills
- Graphic and Industrial Design
- UX and UI Design
- Design Strategy
- AI Design
- Web Design (Basic HTML knowledge)
- Accessibility for digital projects (WCAG / AODA)
- Branding and marketing
- Typography and colour theory
- Information Architecture
- Quality Assurance
- Illustration
- Concept Art and Animation
- Clear and detailed documentation
- Figma
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe XD, Adobe After Effects and Animate)
- Microsoft Office
- Knowlegde in Sketch
- Very detailed oriented
- Leadership skills
- Strong communication skills
- Organized and punctual
- Social skills
- Great ability to adapt
- Fast learner and engaged to learn new skills
- Team work and collaboration
- Retail web
Languages
- English | Professional working proficiency
- Portuguese | Native
- French | Currently studying (basic level)
- Reading skills in Spanish and Italian
Awards
- Two time most valuable player (MVP), at Wizards of the Coast.
- Collaborative project with a renowned Brazilian Architect, lsabela Dantas, for Shutz, renowned Brazilian shoe company. This project won the award for Ecobag Graphic Design - Pop Art theme.
Volunteer Work
Spelling Bee of Canada | Graphic Designer | 2021
- Created all art and animation work for the 34th Annual Spelling Bee of Canada National Championship, live streamed on CBC Sports
Insight Heart Foundation | Graphic Designer Lead | 2021
- Responsible for mentoring the juniors
- Responsible for the Brand guidelines
- Responsible for developing all projects related to children’s education
Sunnybrook Hospital | Odette Center | 2018
- Assisting patients with cancer
Sao Francisco de Assis Church | 2017
- Helped to prepare meals for homeless people
- University Hospital of Brasilia | 2012 - 2013
Responsible for charity events to support the patients
- Orphanage Vovo Flor | 2010
Took care of orphans