The Blondes are known for top-notch branding & design, meshing strategy & creativity, and a willingness to take risks.
We don’t believe in cookie-cutter branding solutions, and our service is truly customized to meet the unique needs of each client. We thrive when we are able to grow alongside our clients and watch them succeed.
*** Volunteer Experience & Causes ***
GRAAC - Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee (2017)
GRAAC is a cross-disability municipal advisory committee which provides advice to the local municipal Councils of the Cities of Kitchener and Waterloo, the Region of Waterloo and the Townships of Woolwich, Wellesley, Wilmot, and North Dumfries.
Little People of Ontario
• Volunteer graphic design services (2015)
Access to Professionals through Waterloo Region Small Business Centre
• Marketing Advisor (2013-2015)
Inspiring Women Conference
• Committee Member and Sponsor (2008-2016)
Conestoga College
• Program Advisory Committee Member for the Graphic Design Diploma Program (2008-present)
CreateAthon
• Host Agency for Waterloo Region (2010, 2013, 2014)
Rare Disease Foundation of Canada
• Marketing and Design Volunteer (2015-2017)
*** Honours & Awards ***
Alumni of Distinction
Conestoga College (2016)
Little People of Ontario
• Volunteer of the Year (2015)
Waterloo Region Record
• Gold Award, Favourite Marketing Firm (2017)
• Platinum Award, Favourite Marketing Firm (2014)
• Diamond Award, Favourite Marketing Firm (2010)
Design Edge Canada
• Canadian Regional Design Award Finalists (2014)
Junior Achievement Waterloo Region
• Mentorship Award (2011)
Economic Development Association of Canada (EDAC)
• 1st Place Branding Award (2008)
Economic Development Council of Ontario (EDCO)
• 1st Place Branding Award (2008)
Stora Enso Paper
• 1st Place Award for What Teams Can Do [under 3 colours] (2005)