Britney Bullock, BDes

Britney Bullock, BDes

Freelance Designer/Consultant

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  • About me

    Design for Human Health | Well-being, Preservation, Accessibility

  • Education

    • Boston Architectural College

      2020 - 2025
      Master's degree Design for Human Health

      My expertise lies in trauma-informed design, with a specific emphasis on racial equity and accessibility. My research centers on understanding how the built environment can serve as an obstacle and how adopting a trauma-informed perspective can enhance overall experiences.

    • OCAD University

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Environmental Design

      Specialized in interior design, with a focus on homelessness and dignified spaces for those who have been "othered." Check out my thesis in my portfolio link, Safe Haven!

  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jan 2015 - May 2023
      Freelance Designer/Consultant

      - Crafted unique and compelling logos for diverse clientele, helping businesses and individuals establish a strong visual identity.- Designed eye-catching graphic flyers for various purposes, including promotional events, product launches, and special occasions, driving engagement and brand recognition.- Developed visually inspiring mood boards, enabling clients to envision and refine their design preferences, resulting in more targeted and successful design projects.- Proficiently edited and created engaging videos for personal and social media use, enhancing clients' online presence and storytelling capabilities.- Providing expert recommendations to clients for design strategies and solutions to achieve their branding and marketing goals. Show less

    • Pgp Studios

      Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
      Photography Intern

      - Gained hands-on experience in photography techniques, equipment, and post-processing software through an immersive internship.- Assisted in various aspects of photoshoot planning and execution, including location scouting, lighting setup, and equipment preparation.- Collaborated with senior photographers and creative directors to achieve artistic visions and maintain a consistent visual style.- Conducted photo editing and retouching tasks, refining images to meet quality standards and project requirements.- Managed and organized digital image libraries, ensuring easy retrieval and efficient workflow for the creative team.- Demonstrated a strong commitment to continuous learning, staying updated with industry trends and best practices in photography. Show less

    • Sun Life Financial

      Nov 2016 - Feb 2021
      Administrative Assistant

      - Efficiently managed office logistics, including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and organizing departmental events, resulting in improved workflow and team productivity.- Demonstrated strong attention to detail by meticulously maintaining and updating client records and financial documents in compliance with industry regulations.- Acted as a liaison between clients and the insurance team, promptly addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring exceptional customer service.- Assisted in the preparation of insurance policies and claims by gathering, organizing, and verifying necessary documentation, expediting processing times and minimizing errors.- Played a key role in streamlining internal communication by effectively disseminating information and ensuring all team members were well-informed about policy updates and industry changes.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on special projects, leveraging organizational and multitasking skills to meet project deadlines and achieve desired outcomes.- Upheld strict confidentiality and data security standards when handling sensitive client and financial information. Show less

    • Exclucity

      Mar 2017 - Jan 2018
      Sales Associate

      - Provided personalized and attentive customer service, assisting clients in finding the perfect pair of shoes to match their style and needs, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.- Demonstrated an in-depth knowledge of shoe brands, styles, and sizes, offering expert advice and recommendations to ensure an exceptional shopping experience.- Actively contributed to achieving and exceeding sales targets through effective product knowledge, up-selling, and cross-selling, driving revenue growth for the boutique.- Maintained an organized and visually appealing shoe boutique by arranging displays, regularly restocking inventory, and ensuring that all shoes were well-presented.- Built and maintained strong customer relationships, using active listening and effective communication skills to understand customer preferences and needs.- Collaborated closely with team members to ensure a seamless customer experience, assisting with inventory management, cashier duties, and visual merchandising.- Contributed to a positive and energetic work environment, fostering teamwork and assisting in training new sales associates. Show less

    • Groupe Dynamite

      Nov 2019 - Feb 2021
      Sales Associate

      - Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by assisting customers with clothing selection, fitting, and style advice, resulting in high customer satisfaction and repeat business.- Consistently exceeded sales targets by effectively up-selling and cross-selling clothing and accessories, contributing to the store's revenue growth.- Maintained an organized and visually appealing store environment, including arranging clothing displays, restocking inventory, and ensuring merchandise was neatly presented.- Actively engaged with customers, actively listening to their needs, resolving concerns, and building lasting relationships to encourage brand loyalty.- Stayed informed about current fashion trends and product knowledge, enabling me to provide customers with up-to-date fashion advice and recommendations.- Collaborated with team members to achieve store goals and create a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and camaraderie.- Adapted to fast-paced retail environments by efficiently handling cashier duties, processing transactions accurately, and addressing customer inquiries and returns.- Participated in inventory management activities, including stock replenishment, receiving shipments, and conducting inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels. Show less

    • Human Space

      Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
      Project Coordinator Contract

      - Evaluated accessibility standards and made recommendations to improve accessibility across various organizations.- Directed and managed website and email marketing strategies, resulting in 30% increase in both traffic and engagement.- Led large-scale community surveys involving 500+ participants to provide valuable insights for data-driven decision-making.- Conducted nation-wide accessibility audits, and kept up to date with current accessibility guidelines to maintain accuracy and safety.- Supported and coordinated tasks, meetings and site visits for nation-wide research project, Heritage for All, funded by Accessibility Standards Canada.- Ensured on-time project completion and effective budget management. Show less

    • MS Canada

      May 2023 - Nov 2023
      Community Fundraising Coordinator

      - Built and nurtured lasting relationships with individuals affected by MS, providing essential support and fostering a sense of community.- Orchestrated successful community fundraising events, overseeing aspects of planning, logistics, and execution, resulting in 25% higher attendance- Managed meal planning for weekend events, ensuring participants' dietary needs were met, enhancing their experience and comfort during the events.- Acted as a passionate advocate for individuals living with MS, amplifying their voices and championing their needs within the community and beyond.- Provided critical support for nationwide community events, contributing to their success and helping to unite communities in the fight against MS. Show less

    • Northeastern University

      Jul 2024 - now
      Global Student Success Coordinator

      - Design and execute outreach and development programs for Northeastern University’s first-year students living in Thessaloniki, Greece, fostering their transition to a new cultural and academic environment- Provide continuous, on-site support through regular check-ins, addressing student well-being, including mental health, social development, and academic performance- Ensure a safe, supportive living environment by managing housing concerns and implementing measures to promote student safety and comfort- Handle crisis management and serve as an on-call resource, offering immediate assistance and guidance to students during critical situations, ensuring their well-being and success Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)

      Ontario Government | Gouvernement de l’Ontario
    • Psychological First Aid

      National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
      Aug 2024
    • Skills for Psychological Recovery

      National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
      Aug 2024
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

      ERC European Resuscitation Council
      Sept 2024
    • Specialist High Skills Major - Design

      Ontario Government | Gouvernement de l’Ontario
      Sept 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teens Ministry Leader

      Issued by General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists on Apr 2020
      General Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsAssociated with Britney Bullock, BDes
    • Youth Mentor

      Issued by General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists on Jan 2015
      General Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsAssociated with Britney Bullock, BDes
    • Exhibition Designer

      Issued by Philip Beesley Architect Inc on Sept 2016
      Philip Beesley Architect IncAssociated with Britney Bullock, BDes
    • Peer Mentor

      Issued by OCAD University on Sept 2018
      OCAD UniversityAssociated with Britney Bullock, BDes