Mike Short

Motion Designer & Editor

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Mike has an educational background in graphic design. Prior to attending post-secondary schooling, he gained valuable experience through his high school graphic design, photography, and art programs.

Previous to working for Alphabet®, Mike devoted himself to three years of educational training in the Ontario college system. He graduated from the Graphic Design program at Algonquin College with honours.

Mike is someone who is constantly analyzing the design, style, and function of everything he comes into contact with. His interest and attention to the world around him keeps his ideas fresh and varied and gives him creative inspiration for each of his projects. His ability to problem-solve and generate a creative solution is showcased in brainstorming and group projects. His ability to take an idea further is what sets him apart.

He has experience working as both an in-house designer and agency team member, providing him with a range of different experiences and skills.

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  • Graduated from the Graphic Design program at Algonquin College with Honours

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