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Christopher Kalil

: Creating stories pixel by pixel.

Chris is someone I’ve worked with. He’s super sharp, incredibly reliable, and just gets it when it comes to social media, digital strategy, and PR.
David Gehry
President of Zaag University
[Chris] paid attention to every detail I provided him and came out with some really amazing designs for me... [I] will continue to recommend him in the future!
Julie Arsenault
Founder and Educator of Ms. Julie's Place Home Child Care
We are grateful that [Chris] organized a run to support Shelterlink... Christopher is community minded and shows great initiative and leadership.
Cate Trudeau
Executive Director of Shelterlink Youth Services
He's got a heart as big as a lion‍and certainly a personality to match... I have no concerns for the next generation ‍because [Chris] represents them well.
Martin Ritsma
Mayor of Stratford, ON

Selected Projects

Below is a collection of my completed projects, which highlights my range and skillsets as a UX designer and video editor.

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Marketing and Branding

1st charity run promotion

In October of 2023, I ran and organized a charity marathon. In doing so, I created physical and online promotional materials, for the event's promotional campaign efforts.

1st charity run promotional post, optimized for Instagram
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Marketing and Branding

2nd charity run promotion

In April of 2024, I organized a solo charity run between the University of Waterloo's main and Stratford campuses. Various media promoted the event, both in-person and online. Credit to Kaitlyn Tacchino for the cartoon illustration and poster formatting assistance.

2nd charity run promotional post, optimized for Instagram
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Video projects

Video series/ series overview

I produced and edited a multi-part series meant to instruct contractors when installing the company's porous paving product. The following video is an overview of the steps and details covered throughout the multi-part series.

Screenshot of overview video, summarizing key details of multi-part video series
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Marketing and Branding

Media content: Stormflow Surfacing

During the summer of 2023, I produced a variety of promotional content for Stormflow Surfacing's social media platforms. This resulted in a notable increase in the number of user interactions with the company's socials.

Instagram post of Stormflow Surfacing's porous paving job on Stratford's Arts & Culture Collective property.
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Video projects

Owner interview: Stormflow Surfacing

While working at Stormflow Surfacing as a business development manager, I produced and edited an interview with Jim Roth and Julie Redfern, who are the owners and founders of the company.

Screenshot of Stormflow Surfacing's owner interview video.
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Video projects

PSA infographic/ animation advert

For a university project, I was instructed to create a video advert with social message and call to action. I decided to create a rotoscope animation in Photoshop, which provided statistics and visuals related to child labour.

Screenshot of UNICEF PSA infographic advert.
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Design and development

Website design: Zaag University

I designed and developed a full website for Zaag University, an up and coming medical university, using WordPress and Elementor. Leveraging Semrush and RankMath for SEO, I created a sleek, modern online presence inspired by preexisting university websites, tailored to showcase Zaag University as a innovative medical school.

A screenshot of Zaag University's website
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Video projects

Burlington Teen Tour Band

I helped produce a promotional video with the Burlington Teen Tour Band staff and its members, intended for the Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO). The following is my personal video edit of the footage collected. It would not be the video edit provided to POGO.

Screenshot of Burlington Teen Tour Band POGO video edit.
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Marketing and Branding

Brand design: Ms. Julie's Place Home Child Care

I created a brand identity for Ms. Julie’s Place Home Child Care, a self-started daycare business, developing visuals that reflected the warmth, safety, and professionalism of the service. The brand materials included a mood board, font guide multiple logos, a banner, and a set of social media templates tailored to appeal to both children and parents.

A transparent green house logo with a orange sun setting behind its roof. The text "Ms Julie's Place Home Child Care" is visible.

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Below is a collection of my completed projects, which highlights my range and skillsets as a UX designer and video editor.

1st charity run promotion
2nd charity run promotion
Video series/ series overview
Media content: Stormflow Surfacing
Owner interview: Stormflow Surfacing
PSA infographic/ animation advert
Website design: Zaag University
Burlington Teen Tour Band
Brand design: Ms. Julie's Place Home Child Care