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Sept 24, 2021

Your Wellness and Your Work: How can you take control?

Faron Dawe RGD, FARON.DESIGN
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The state of our health and wellness has a direct effect on how well we work, why we work and how much we love our work. Faron shares his journey of starting a design career while in the midst of a major health diagnosis. By paying attention to his body, habits and routine, He was able to pinpoint triggers and apply simple yet effective techniques to dramatically change the outcome of his life and career.

About Faron Dawe RGD
With 20 years of experience as a professional graphic designer, Faron has worked with clients from a variety of sectors, providing solutions in visual identity, print, user interface design for web and more. During his tender as Lead Instructor of the Graphic Design diploma program at McKenzie College, he strived to pass his experience and expertise onto the next generation of designers, mentoring and directing them in a classroom studio environment.


Faron Dawe RGD

FARON.DESIGN

Faron is a freelance designer and principal at FARON.DESIGN, based in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, focusing on brand visual identity design, web user interface design and consulting in-house teams on larger design-based projects. With over 20 years of professional experience in the creative and design space, Faron has worked with clients from a variety of sectors, providing solutions in visual identity, print, web design and more.

During his tenure as a post-secondary design educator, he was the lead instructor of multiple courses, including Design Principles, Visual Branding, Colour Theory, Print and Layout, UI Design and The Business of Design - passing his experience and expertise onto the next generation of designers, teaching, mentoring and directing them in a classroom studio environment.

He is a Certified Registered Graphic Designer, a designation from the Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD). RGD is a professional association governing the graphic design industry across Canada. Faron has previously held vice-president and director positions on the RGD board of directors and currently, serves on the RGD events committee.

With a heart for giving back to the creative community, He is working with other creatives on a passion project called Creative Union - a community club for creatives to connect, celebrate & empower one another to elevate the profession.