Certified Registered Graphic Designer,
Design Educator
faron dawe
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bio
Faron Dawe RGD
Certified Registered Graphic Designer
Design Educator
With nearly 20 years of experience as a professional graphic designer, I have worked with clients from many different sectors, providing solutions in visual identity, print and user interface design for web.
During my position as Lead Instructor, Graphic Design at McKenzie College, I welcomed the opportunity to pass his experience and expertise onto the next generation of designers, mentoring and directing them in a classroom studio environment.
I am a Certified Registered Graphic Designer, a designation from the Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD), a professional association governing the graphic design industry, with over 4,000 Members across Canada.
Currently, I sit on the RGD Board of Directors as Vice President, Education and Education Committee Chair.
Graphic Design
User Interface Design
Print and Large Format
Visual Identity
Design Education
Corporate Technical Training
