Alek (not Alex) is a designer from Vancouver Island. He's available to work on UI, branding, marketing, logos, illustration and art direction. ☺
Lucas Bell Design
Illustration
Shopify Polaris for Admin
Illustration, iconography, art direction
Shopify Polaris for Everywhere
Illustration, iconography
Shopify Polaris for Retail
Illustration, iconography
City Storage Systems // Collaborated with the design systems team to expand their product icon library with over 100 new symbols.
Vantage Campervans // Branding for custom campervan conversion company in Victoria, BC.
Shopify UX // Merch design for the UX org.
Farside Components // Branding and packaging for Victoria-based mountain bike component company.
Species At Risk // Album cover design for metal band's EP.
Halloween Hackfest 2021 // Event brand & merch design.
App Development Challenge // Art direction and illustration (w/ the mighty Alisha Giroux)
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Alek is a joy to work with. His level of craft is extremely high, and he always made himself available to collaborate with other team members and help them work through a problem. Alek proactively identified new opportunities for the team, often taking the initiative to lead these efforts.
Alistair Lane, Design Leader
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“Alek is one of those anomalies who can produce world-class design, deliver on strategic project goals, and make the journey enjoyable and memorable. I am 100% confident referring anyone to him for any kind of creative work. ”
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"Alek is an extraordinary designer. I had the pleasure of working with him on several of our products. He's got impeccable craft and a thoughtful, pragmatic approach which led to excellent design outcomes and happy collaborators in each project."
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"Alek organized and tackled large projects with confidence, always had a unique perspective on hand, and always made sure he brought some humour to the table. He always came with his unique wit, down-to-earth opinions, and thoughtful approach. I could continuously rely on him for genuine feedback."
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“I highly recommend Alek as a designer and illustrator. He provided me with invaluable guidance and support. He is adept at creating a safe and inclusive environment, fostering a positive atmosphere for collaboration and growth within the team.”
