Steve V.

Steve V. has over 20 years of extensive work experience in various roles related to design, production, and management. Steve is currently serving as a Sr. Creative Designer at Array Marketing, starting in 2022. Prior to this, from 2020 to 2021, Steve worked at Envision as the Director of Delivery (Engineering & Production) and Senior Production Manager. At Envision, they managed end-to-end production processes and collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient collaboration. Additionally, they consulted with engineering teams to align drawings and files with best practices and provided recommendations for improvements. Steve also briefed vendors on project scopes and financial forecasts.

Before joining Envision, Steve worked at Array Marketing for several years. From 2014 to 2020, they held the position of Engineering Development Manager, where they managed a team of over 30 development technologists and significantly improved departmental KPIs for client drawings. Steve'sefforts resulted in quicker delivery times and increased sales. Prior to this, Steve served as a Sr. Industrial Designer at Array Marketing from 2006 to 2014. In this role, they collaborated directly with clients, including well-known retailers and brands, to understand their design requirements and conceptualized various retail display projects.

In the early stages of their career, Steve worked at Irwin Seating Company as an Industrial Designer in 2005, where they designed and modeled seating components and generated seating layout drawings. Steve also worked at Daimler Buses North America from 2000 to 2005 as a Tech Illustrator and Tech Writer, leading the transition of book development and creating technical illustrations and specifications for part and service manuals. Steve'sproficiency in software such as Corel Draw, Photo Paint, Pro/Engineer, and AutoCAD was utilized in this role.

Steve's work experience also includes a role as an Industrial Designer at Arnscott Electronics Inc. in 1999, where they created AutoCAD drawings, designed product packaging, and managed all stages of projects from design to manufacturing and assembly.

Overall, Steve V. is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a diverse background in design, production, management, and engineering.

Steve V. has a diploma (honors) in Industrial and Product Design from Fanshawe College. Steve also holds a diploma in Art/Art Studies, General from Sheridan College. Additionally, Steve V. has obtained certifications in Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED from St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean in November 2016, and from Workplace Medical Corp. in May 2019.