Oscar Waizel
Experience Designer
Phone:
778-840-3190
Email:
LinkedIn:
Based in:
Vancouver BC
Education:
Simon Fraser University
BA in Interactive Arts & Technology
Concentration in Design and Media Arts
What I can Provide for You
Hey, Oscar here— an experience designer based in Vancouver BC. If you're in need of someone who can craft beautiful graphics, need help with UX/UI, marketing, a new website or a brand refresh, you've come to the right place.
I would be thrilled to use my passion for design and user experience in a way that helps you or your business stand-out.
Work Experience
Product Designer
@Moment Energy
Jan. 2023 - Sep. 2023
Teaching Assistant (Film)
@Simon Fraser University
Sep. 2023 - Dec. 2023
UX Design Coordinator
@SFU Marketing Association
Sep. 2021 - Dec. 2021
Regional Soccer Referee
@BC Soccer
Aug. 2014 - Present
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Spearheaded website overhaul implementing Figma prototypes into a fully-responsive website on Webflow in under 3 months
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Crafted persuasive content and visuals for partner pitch presentations, empowering co-founders to captivate audiences and secure partnerships
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Oversaw video editing and coordinated social media strategies to enhance user engagement and brand presence on social media
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Boosted LinkedIn engagement to 12% more users reach on average per quarter
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Instructed 60 students in editing, After Effects, Premiere, sound, and lighting techniques within an accelerated 8-week semester
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Managed two sections of up to 30 students each, showcasing adept organizational and communication abilities
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Offered additional personalized support following 5-weeks of the SFU union strike, ensuring uninterrupted learning experiences for students
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Oversaw daily content creation as the sole designer for two leading boutique-lifestyle businesses in Vancouver, simultaneously
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Raised conversion rate from Instagram to company websites by 11% on average from both companies
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Captured daily product videos and photos, producing and uploading 5 Instagram posts and stories consistently for an intense 90-day period.
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Accustomed to high-pace and pressure environments, able to manage difficult situations and diffuse conflicts effectively
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Refereed 1000+ games over 10 years at district and regional level: League1 BC (Semi-Pro), NCAA, Canada West, Fraser Valley Men's League, BCSPL