Chris Butao
About Chris Butao
Chris Butao is a Creative and Brand Manager with extensive experience in art direction, typography, and both digital and print design. He has worked at Exchange Solutions since 2005 and has a background in photography and videography, enhancing his skills in visual storytelling.
Work at Exchange Solutions
Chris Butao has been employed at Exchange Solutions since 2005. Initially serving as a Senior Graphic Designer and Photographer, he has contributed to various visual projects for 19 years. In 2019, he transitioned to the role of Creative and Brand Manager, where he oversees brand strategy and creative direction. His work is based in Toronto, Ontario, specifically at 36 Toronto Street, Suite 1200.
Education and Expertise
Chris Butao studied Graphic Design at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology from 1999 to 2001, where he developed foundational skills in design principles. He also attended Senator O'Connor, further enhancing his educational background. His expertise includes art direction, typography, and both digital and print design, which are essential in the creative industry.
Background in Graphic Design
Before joining Exchange Solutions, Chris worked at Belladonna Communications as a Graphic Designer from 2001 to 2005. This four-year experience allowed him to refine his design skills and gain practical knowledge in the field. His background also includes photography and videography, which supports his understanding of visual storytelling.
Skills in Art Direction and Typography
Chris possesses strong skills in art direction, overseeing the visual aspects of advertising and media campaigns. His proficiency in typography enables him to create visually appealing and effective designs. These skills are crucial for managing creative projects and ensuring brand consistency across various platforms.