Hi I'm Laina!
I'm your friendly neighbourhood graphic designer based in Edmonton, AB. I enjoy creating visual communication projects across a variety of mediums, including branding, illustration, publication, and photography.
Education
Bachelor of Design / 2023
with Distinction
MacEwan University
Graphic Communications Certificate / 2019
with Honours
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Scholarships & Awards
Barbara and John Poole Family Endowed Scholarship Fund for the Arts
2023
Innovation Hub (iHub) Award
2022,2023
Jason Lang Scholarship
2020, 2021, 2022
Skills Canada National Silver Medalist - Graphic Design Technology
2021, 2022
Skills Alberta Provincial Gold Medalist - Graphic Design Technology
2021
WorldSkills Provincial Champion Scholarship
2021
Mad Hatter's Gala Scholarship
2020
Alberta Sign Association Scholarship
2019
Cowan Imaging Group Runner-up Scholarship
2019
Dorothy O'Neill Skills Canada Entrance Award
2019
Skills Alberta Provincial Silver Medalist - Graphic Design Technology
2019
Alexander Rutherford Scholarship
2018