by tyler | Mar 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
When my parents came to #Canada in the ’70s, they arrived with nothing. My dad, who had some experience with art and design, happened to see someone setting up a window display at Simpsons in downtown Montreal. He knocked on the glass and earnestly asked if he could...
by tyler | Nov 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
We learned a lot at hashtag#rgdDT this year! So many inspiring stories and learning moments at the event this year. I personally really loved James Martin’s talk—a powerful reminder that dedication and resilience can take you where you want to go, no matter where...
by tyler | Oct 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Montreal born, Toronto raised. Growing up as the child of Ugandan-Indian hashtag#refugees often made me feel like I was on the margins, especially in Montreal, where I always felt like an “other.” Moving to Toronto helped, but it didn’t erase that feeling. For a long...
by tyler | Sep 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
I’ve always identified as an introvert 🤫, and the idea of speaking to clients used to be anxiety-inducing. In my early days as a junior designer, I just wanted to stay in my corner, focus on my work, and let others handle client interactions. But honestly, you...
by tyler | Mar 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Picture this: It’s 2007, I’ve just graduated Art School, and the turmoil of the Great Recession hits… hard. Jobs were scarce, hope seemed fleeting for my career, and I found myself juggling multiple low-level roles—from tech support to retail, all while...
by Deseray | Oct 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Defy Gravity Building a compelling fundraising website for the University of Toronto Fundraising by organizations presents a steep challenge, given the current financial strain on many Canadians. The University of Toronto looked to us to develop a website to kick...
