Empowering brands through strategic wit,
creative compassion & radical optimism

 
 

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About

Stephanie is a Canadian senior copywriter who wields words with wit for better brands.

Her unique and diverse approach lives where storytelling and strategy collide. For the last decade, she has worked as a versatile multi-hyphenate designer, copywriter, and strategist, partnering with global clients across industries like food, beauty, tech, finance, and cannabis.

She transforms problems into impactful and creative opportunities rooted in human truth, strategic storytelling, a dash of humour, and plenty of heart.

 

Education

Masters in Branding
School of Visual Arts (Honours)
NYC, 2016 – 2017

Bachelor of Design
OCAD University
TO, 2011 – 2015

Experience

Sr. Copywriter

SmartMagic, LA
Thermador, New Business

2026

Copywriter

OLIVER Agency, VAN
Lululemon

2025

Copywriter

Loblaws Agency, TO
PC Financial (PC® Mastercard®, PC Insiders™ World Elite® Mastercard®)

2025

LG2, TO
Bell, Chicken Farmers of Canada, EQAO, Gildan, Keilhauer, Mondoux Confectionery, National Bank, Northcrest Developments, Ontario Northland, Ontario Cannabis Store, People Corporation, New Business

Strategist

2022-2024

Strategist & Copywriter

Bartlett Brands, SF
Cliganic

2023

Strategist & Copywriter

Glenn Davis Group, TO
Canadian Tire, Minute Rice

2023

Strategist & Copywriter

Apt Agency, TO
Hushed

2023

Strategist & Copywriter

Designsake, SF
Partake Brewing

2023

Copywriter

Supernatural Agency, SF
Supernatural AI

2023

BUCK, LA
Amazon (Freevee), Apple, Brilliant Org, Bloomberg, BUCK, Discord, Google, HBO, Meta, Microsoft, PayPal, Pepsi (7UP, Mirinda) ServiceNow, State Farm Insurance, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Venmo, YouTube, New Business

Strategist

Strategist

2022-2023

2021

Pigeon Brands, TO
CHFA (Canadian Health Food Association), Corby Wine & Spirits (McGuinness Liqueurs, Polar Ice, Ungava Gin), Danone, Give & Go (two-bite), Hershey's, JAMP Pharma, Metro, Pozuelo (Festival), Tafisa, Taste of the North

Hershey Canada, TO
Brookside, Chipits, Cookies 'n' Creme, Hershey's, Jolly Rancher, Oh Henry! (Twitch Partnership), ONE Brands, Reese's, Skor, Twizzlers, York

In-House Creative

2020-2021

Strategist & Designer

Sundance Institute, UT
Sundance Film Festival

2020-2021

Invok Brands, NYC & TO
Ab-InBev (Labatt Brewing Company: Accent, b beverage, Spritzd), Aura Freedom International, Bimbo Bakeries (Down Home Pantry), Spritzd, Accent), Assura Trust, Bayer Canada, Buzzfeed (Tasty), Chinet, Canadian Tire, Copperstate Farms Cannabis, Hayter's Farm, Healthy Pet (CritterCare, CareFresh), Jakeman's Maple Products, The J.M. Smucker Company (Folgers), The Lamb Company, Me To We, McCormick & Company, Nestlé Canada (Carnation, Ocean's), Phoena Cannabis (liiv, syner.g, xscape), Rimmel London, Shoppers Drug Mart, Steven's Point Brewery, Whole Hog Beer, New Business

Strategist & Designer

Designer

2017-2020

2015-2016

Longbeard Creative, TO
Canadian Canoe Pilgrimage, Crux, DiCarlo, Francis in Armenia, Herjavec Group, Knights of Colombus, Pontifical Oriental Institute, Regis College, TrueBlue Loyalty

Capabilities

Strategy
Unlock Potential

+ Audits
+ Trend Research
+ Qualitative Research
+ Naming Workshops
+ Brand Strategy
+ Positioning
+ Vision, Mission, Purpose
+ Creative Strategy
+ Content Strategy

Copywriting
Tell the Story

+ Campaign Concept Dev
+ Naming
+ Tone of Voice
+ Audience Personas
+ Manifestos
+ Taglines
+ Headlines
+ Scripts (OLV, Radio, Social)
+ Romance Copy
+ Product Descriptions
+ Paid/Organic Social (Meta, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, YouTube, Google)
+ Web Copy
+ Thought Leadership

Design
Make It Shine

+ Packaging Design
+ Identity Design
+ Social Media Content
+ Branded Merch

Gold Stars

Ethos

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Creative Compassion

Infusing empathy in all aspects of the project journey through collaboration, ideation and problem-solving.

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Strategic Wit

Igniting strategic rigour with out-of-the-box thinking to unlock a brand’s brightest
and fullest potential.

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Radical Optimism

Transforming problems into impactful solutions and opportunities, positively impacting people and planet.