ABOUT ANTON SANCHEZ
Senior Visual/Marketing Designer with a proven track record of delivering impactful digital experiences that drive tangible results. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams and leveraging a hands-on approach to create innovative, user-centered solutions. Demonstrated ability to optimize conversion rates and enhance user experience.
Education/Certifications
York University - Bachelors of Design Honours Degree. 2008 – 2012
Udemy- WCAG 2.1/2.2 Simplified. 2020
Udemy- User Experience Design Fundamentals. 2020
Udemy- Design Thinking. 2020
Google- Google Analytics. 2020
Organizations
Sekure Payment - Visual Design Lead. 2023 - 2024
• Owned and lead the visual identity of Sekure’s assets in all mediums ranging from landing pages to social media
• Created and maintained the marketing team’s design system while consistently adding new components to create brand consistency and to reduce production and QA time
• Conducted design research, competitive analysis, visual audits and workshops to gain a holistic view of the payment processing landscape to guide Sekure’s visual identity
Destination Toronto - Creative Lead. 2022
• Guide and provide direction to Creative Services team consisting of 3 team members in designing brand identities and creating a visual language that is industry-leading and accessible through the WCAG/AODA standards
• Champion the brand and visual language by taking a holistic view on how each element interact with each other
• Effectively and clearly articulate brand guidelines and providing tools and documentation to support the usage of these guidelines
Rakuten Kobo Inc - Marketing Designer. 2018 – 2022
• Spearheaded the development of the Marketing Design System to create consistency and alignment in Rakuten Kobo’s brand story
• Performed design research, competitive analysis, and visual audits to gain a holistic view of the visual identity to support the creation of the Marketing Design System
• Ideate and manage small to large campaigns from product launches to everyday marketing campaigns while following WCAG/AODA standards
• Fostered a collaborative environment in the team that allowed for workshops and design sprints to collectively come up with a visual language that connects the brand story and visual identity through a design system
• Be the champion for the brand experience in all forms of creative while looking externally to understand the competitive landscape from a visual perspective