Maria Patino
About Maria Patino
Maria Patino is a Senior Graphic Designer with extensive experience in digital and print design, currently working at CubicFarm Systems Corp. in Vancouver. She has held various senior roles in graphic design across multiple companies in Canada and Spain, and she holds multiple degrees in graphic design and advertising.
Work at CubicFarm Systems
Maria Patino has been employed as a Senior Graphic Designer at CubicFarm Systems Corp. since 2020. In this role, she designs assets for various platforms, including web properties and digital marketing campaigns. She collaborates closely with the Head of Marketing to ensure that production schedules are adhered to and that design priorities are met. Her responsibilities include overseeing the development of materials created by production artists and external agencies, ensuring brand consistency and quality in all deliverables.
Previous Experience in Graphic Design
Prior to her current position, Maria Patino held several roles in graphic design across different companies. She worked at ILSC Education Group as a Graphic Designer from 2017 to 2020, and at The Creative Group as a Senior Graphic Designer and Production Artist for five months in 2017. Additionally, she spent three years at Information Planet Canada as a Senior Graphic Designer from 2014 to 2017. Her experience also includes roles at Adamson Associates Architects, Mosto Foods Inc., and Pensando en Canadá, where she contributed to various design projects and marketing initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Maria Patino has a solid educational background in graphic design and advertising. She earned a Master in Business and Advertising from INSA / Universidad de Barcelona-IL3 in 2010. She also holds an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design & Media from Centennial College, completed in 2014. In 2020, she furthered her skills by studying User Interface Design at BrainStation. Additionally, she obtained a B.A. in Graphic Design from IDV from 1999 to 2003, providing her with a comprehensive foundation in design principles and practices.
Skills and Responsibilities
In her professional capacity, Maria Patino is skilled in designing a wide range of materials, including print materials, training programs, and event assets. She ensures that final graphics are visually appealing and align with brand standards. Her role involves collaborating with multicultural teams, leveraging her proficiency in both English and Spanish. Maria's ability to oversee production and maintain quality control is a key aspect of her work, contributing to the overall success of the marketing initiatives she supports.
International Experience
Maria Patino has gained international experience in her career, having worked in both Canada and Spain. She began her career in Barcelona, where she served as an Intermediate Graphic Designer and Marketing Assistant at Sercotel Hotels from 2009 to 2011. This diverse background has equipped her with a unique perspective on design and marketing across different cultural contexts, enhancing her ability to work effectively in multicultural teams.