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Adam Johnston is a senior graphic designer and photographer based in Toronto, Canada. He has studied photography at the Focal Point School of Visual Arts; and graphic design at Emily Carr University of Art and Design and the George Brown College School of Design. He has worked at both agencies and freelance in these fields since 2007. When not in front of a computer or behind a lens, Adam can be found playing music, eating shawarma plates, and adding to his crippling record collection.
Experience
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Freelance
Agencies: Jam3, Rain43, CBC, FCB, JWT, Cossette, Jackman, Quake, Mass Minority, MediaMonks
Apr. 2017 – Present
Sid Lee
Graphic Designer
Mar. 2016 – Apr. 2017
Young & Rubicam
Graphic Designer
Apr. 2012 – Mar. 2013
George Brown College
Typography Tutor
Sept. 2011 – Apr. 2012
Vancouver Sun / Canwest
Freelance Photographer
Oct. 2008 – May 2010
VRX Studios
Image Technician
July 2008 – Oct. 2008
Pacifica Photography
Photographer
Sept. 2007 – July 2008
Client List
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Advil
Amazon US
BioSteel
Caltrate
Freedom Mobile
Ford
Jaguar
Koho
Lincoln
Longo's
Lululemon
McDonald's
Party City US
PC Financial
Range Rover
Robax
Roots
Spin Master
Staples
Subway
Toyota
Tim Hortons
US Foods
Winners
White Ribbon
Education
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George Brown College
School of Design
Graphic Design
Toronto ON / 2012
Emily Carr University
of Art + Design
Design Foundations
Vancouver BC / 2009
Focal Point
Visual Arts
Photography
Vancouver BC / 2007
Exhibitions
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Scotiabank CONTACT
Photography Festival
Exposed – Group Exhibit
Toronto ON
May 2012
Scotiabank CONTACT
Photography Festival
Exposed – Group Exhibit
Toronto ON
May 2011
Exposure Gallery
Persona – Group Exhibit
Vancouver BC
April 2007