Derek Pereira

A Creative Professional with a proven track record in building robust brands while playing a strategic role in countless national campaigns.

An innovative collaborator and storyteller who applies a detailed and strategic approach to delivering creative concepts, campaigns and results on time and to budget.

A creative, results-driven adviser and mentor with exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills. Maintains the highest standard of work ethic while working under tight deadlines.
Consistently recognized as a top designer and influencer in mentorship, brand development and marketing.

My creative experience spans over a wide range of media, which include, but are not limited to, print advertisements, packaging, POP displays, social media, video editing and UX/UI design. I am a result driven professional with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. I strive to maintain the highest standard of professionalism and work ethic even when working under tight timelines. I am extremely adept at listening to client’s needs while analyzing and implementing the best design solutions to meet their needs. Some of the campaigns that I have worked with include but are not limited to; a re-brand of Tweed and Hydroxycut, multiple product launches for BioSteel, Muscletech, M&M’s and Canopy Growth, as well as a voters' campaign for Elections Ontario. 

Graphic Design – Visual Communications, Yorkville University (The Academy of Design), Toronto, Ontario

Visual and Creative Arts, Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario

Leadership and Effective Delegation Program, Clemmensen Consulting, Toronto, Ontario 
Team Effectiveness Program, Clemmensen Consulting, Toronto, Ontario