My name is José…
I’m very passionate about what I do. I enjoy a work ethic that is collaborative and a creative process that is approached in an inquisitive manner. Most importantly, I love to help. How can I help you?
Clients I’ve worked with include Air Canada, Mazda, Hotels.com, Tim Hortons, Tylenol, Pflag, YVR, Teck, 7-Eleven, Urban Barn, Burton, Fat Burger, Red Cross, Nike, BRP, and Corus Entertainment to name a few.
Education
2007–2010
Capilano University – North Vancouver, BC
Design & Illustration (IDEA) 3 year Diploma
Experience
April 2017 – present
Anomaly
Art Director
June 2015 – 2017
JWT
Art Director
October 2011 – May 2015
Spring Advertising
Art Director/Designer
September 2010 – August 2011
Hangar18
Designer
May 2009 – July 2009
EA Sports
Freelance Designer
May 2009 – June 2009
Big House Communications
Freelance Art Director
Accolades
March 2020
Atomic Awards
Bronze – Best Print/OOH
Reese – Peanut in Peanut
December 2019
Media Innovation Awards
Bronze – Best Use of Media
Reese – Reese’s Pieces Extraterrestrial Sampling
December 2019
Media Innovation Awards
Bronze – Best in Consumer Goods
Reese – Peanut in Peanut
September 2019
Applied Arts
Brochure/Catalogue Design
Spyder Brochure
November 2017
ADCC
Silver – Interactive Advertising, Social Media
Hotels.com Winter Swear Jar
November 2017
ADCC
Silver – Interactive Advertising, Digital Integrated Campaign
Hotels.com Winter Swear Jar
June 2017
Cannes
Shortlist – Real-Time Response
Hotels.com Winter Swear Jar
June 2017
Marketing Awards
Silver – Best Use of Social Media
Hotels.com Winter Swear Jar
May 2017
One Show
Merit – Branded Social Post / Real-Time Response
Hotels.com Winter Swear Jar
May 2017
One Show
Merit – Branded Social Post / Branded Social Campaign
Hotels.com Winter Swear Jar
July 2014
Applied Arts Magazine
Publication – Best Design – Digital
Guilt & CO. Website
2013
Directions 2013 – The Advertising
and Design Club of Canada
Publication – Merit – Public Service Campaign
Boink Day 2012
2013
Directions 2013 – The Advertising
and Design Club of Canada
Publication – Merit – Logo
JCI
November 2013
Lotus Awards
Award – Best Logo Wordmark
BCCPD – What does disabled mean?
November 2013
Lotus Awards
Award – Best Guerilla
BCCPD – What does disabled mean?
November 2013
Lotus Awards
Merit – Best Poster Single
BCCPD – What does disabled mean?
November 2013
Lotus Awards
Merit – Best Poster Single
Boink Day 2013
November 2013
Lotus Awards
Merit – Best Complete Identity Program
Boink Day 2013
November 2012
Lotus Awards
Award – Best Poster Single
JCI Stationery
November 2012
Lotus Awards
Award – Best Design Miscellaneous
Boink Day 2012
November 2012
Lotus Awards
Merit – Best Logo Wordmark
Boink Day 2012
November 2012
Lotus Awards
Merit – Best Logo Wordmark
JCI
2010
Salazaar Awards
Honorable Mention
Packaging
2009
Salazaar Awards
Honorable Mention
Poster Series
Contact
jrivas@joserivas.ca
+1 647 937 1131