Maria Rossi
About Maria Rossi
Maria Rossi is the Product Design Lead at CIBC, responsible for leading the creative direction of the design team and communicating design recommendations with stakeholders.
Current Role at CIBC
Maria Rossi has been serving as the Product Design Lead at CIBC since 2020. Based in Toronto, Ontario, she is responsible for communicating design and experience recommendations with stakeholders and senior leaders. She leads the overall creative direction of the design team, ensuring the alignment of design strategies with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at CIBC
Before her current role, Maria Rossi worked as a Content Designer at CIBC from 2018 to 2020. In this position, she played a key role in shaping the company's content strategies. Her work in content design contributed to the improvement of user experiences and the company's branding efforts in the Toronto area.
Role at Lulu Unlimited
From 2015 to 2018, Maria Rossi was employed at Lulu Unlimited. She took on multiple roles including Copyeditor, Copywriter, and Editorial Assistant for Sacred Lifestyle and HAROLD Magazines. During her tenure, Maria honed her skills in editing, writing, and managing editorial content, contributing significantly to the publication’s success.
Editorial Intern at House of Anansi Press
In 2015, Maria Rossi worked as an Editorial Intern at House of Anansi Press for 11 months. This role provided her with valuable experience in the publishing industry, where she assisted in various editorial tasks and gained insight into the operations of a major publishing house.
Education at Ryerson University
Maria Rossi holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) in English Language and Literature/Letters from Ryerson University. She completed her degree in 2015, during which she developed a strong foundation in literary analysis and academic writing.
Education at York University
Maria Rossi earned her Bachelor's of Arts in English and Creative Writing from York University. She studied at the university from 2009 to 2014. Her education provided her with extensive knowledge and skills in creative writing and literary studies.