About

Olivia Rohner is an award-winning Designer and Art Director based in Toronto, Canada. She formulates, implements, and activates brands through considered and strategic applications. Her expertise lies in creating engaging and authentic creative experiences while capturing and enhancing the brand’s voice. Olivia’s work explores the intersection between design and innovative media, leveraging emerging technologies to create unique and immersive solutions.
          Her portfolio spans retail, real estate, hospitality, corporate, technology, and non-profit sectors. She has received accolades from international juried competitions including Applied Arts, Communication Arts, Awwwards, Pentawards, and the Advertising and Design Club of Canada. Olivia’s work has been featured in digital and print publications including Victionary: From Type to Logo, Visuelle Edition 6, Bounty Hunters Archive Vol. 0, UnderConsideration: Brand New, The Brand Identity, and Visual Journal. She is currently working at Vanderbrand in Toronto.

Experience

Vanderbrand, Toronto

Senior Designer, Current
April 2023 to Present

Designer, Previous
April 2019 to March 2023

Freelance Designer, Previous
September 2018 to March 2019

Design Intern, Previous
April 2018 to August 2018

Awards and Accolades

2023 Advertising and Design Club of Canada

Rising Stars, Finalist

2023 RGD Branding Awards

Vanderbrand, Sector: Small Agency, Winner
One Delisle, Integrated: Brand Identity, Winner
Sapsucker, Element: Packaging, Winner
Alba, Element: Print, Winner
Heartland, Element: Print, Winner

2022 Advertising and Design Club of Canada

Alba, Brand Identity, Bronze
Alba, Brochure, Silver
Bidmii, Design Program, Bronze
Heartland, Brand Identity, Bronze
Heartland, Design Program, Bronze
Langara, Logo, Bronze
Langara, Brand Identity, Bronze
Langara, Design Program, Bronze
Langara, Stationery, Silver

2022 Communication Arts

Alba, Brand Program, Shortlist
Alba, Brochure, Winner
Bidmii, Brand Program, Shortlist
Langara, Logo, Shortlist
Langara, Brand Program, Winner

2022 Applied Arts

Alba, Editorial Design, Winner
Alba, Website, Winner

2021 Communication Arts

Westport, Brochure, Shortlist

2021 Awwwards

Alba, Site of the Day, Winner

2021 Advertising and Design Club of Canada

Sapsucker, Brand Identity, Silver

2021 Applied Arts

Westport, Brochure, Winner

2020 Communication Arts

Sapsucker, Brand Program, Shortlist
Between Nothing and Everything, Student Shortlist

2020 Pentawards

Sapsucker, Functional Beverages, Silver

2020 Applied Arts

Sapsucker, Brand Identity, Winner
Between Nothing and Everything, Editorial Design, Student Winner

2019 Advertising and Design Club of Canada

Junction House, Brand Identity, Bronze
Junction House, Environmental Signage, Bronze

2019 Applied Arts

The Winslow, Environmental Signage, Winner

Features and Publications

AIGA Eye on Design (United States)
Awwwards (Spain)
Bounty Hunters (United Kingdom)
The Brand Identity (United Kingdom)
Communication Arts (United States)
Creative Boom (United States)
Design by Women (United States)
Dexigner (United States)
The Dieline (United Kingdom)
Taschen (Germany)
UnderConsideration (United States)
Visuelle (United Kingdom)
Victionary (Hong Kong)
Visual Journal (Italy)

Education

York University and Sheridan College, Toronto

Bachelor of Design, Honors

Sheridan College, Oakville

Art Fundamentals Certificate

Contact

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