Overview

Toronto-based Creative PlanIt is a full-service design agency that provides outstanding, cutting-edge graphic solutions that strengthen your company’s brand, help you win new clients and increase market penetration.  Our steadfast commitment, along with a flexible and responsive approach, ensures you meet your deadlines and achieve your business objectives.

We have a breadth of experience in different design media, from print to Web and video.  The founder has more than 10 years of design experience, working in different areas of graphic design in both traditional and new media environments.  Our goal is to provide our clients with customized solutions that not only fulfill their immediate needs but also help develop strategies for future success.

Mauricio Morales - Creative Director
Mauricio has 15 years design experience, working in different areas of graphic design in both traditional and new media environments. He specializes in innovative, user-centred design solutions for print and Web applications. Mauricio has designed Web sites for Ontario Hydro, Royal Bank, Air Miles, MCI Systemhouse, Sprint Canada, Eatons and Scotiabank.

Susan Ward - Account Manager
Susan Ward draws on a Fine Arts and Graphic Design education background followed by 20 years in the Print industry in various roles; High end Image Manipulation and Retouching, Prepress Production Management, Training Development and Management, Marketing, Event Planning, R&D, Public Speaking, Project Management, Sales Training, and Product Marketing Management.

Jun Hua - Illustrator / Flash Developer
Jun is a veteran interactive designer, illustrator and flash developer. Over the past 12 years, Jun has worked on countless design projects including Flash animation, Rich Internet Applications, and Online Advertising Campaigns for leading corporations. Jun's unique combination of creative talent and strong technical skills gives him the ability to translate coplex structure and messages into an engaging visual experience for all types of audiences.

Justin Ewart -  Web Designer / Developer
Justin has been designing for the Web since 2000. His clients include both small and large businesses, artists, authors, musicians, and non-profit organizations. Justin holds a diploma in Web Development from Fleming College in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada and a BA in Philosophy from York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Justin brings his unique vision and well-rounded creativity to every new Web design project. He prides himself on both giving shape to the client’s creative vision as well as producing back-end code to industry standards for browser compatibility and accessibility.

Our vision is to develop long-term relationships with our clients by developing efficient and cost-effective solutions that are easy to use and manage.

We achieve this by:

• treating our clients as full partners during development
• providing useful solutions that are appropriate for our clients needs
• being here to help whenever our clients' need us
• setting the industry standard for professionalism

To guarantee our clients get the service and solutions they require, we employ a "four D" process in order to deliver effective results to our clients. This is a phased approach to Design, which comes traditionally from Advertising and Branding. The phases are as follows:

1. Definition. We work with the client to determine the size and scope of the design project. We gather creative, functional and technical requirements. These requirements become the basis of a project plan.
   
   
2. Design. We use the information gathered from the Definition phase to develop a creative brief. The creative brief, outlines the direction and approach to be used in the overall design. This ensures that our design solutions will be truly tailored to our client's needs and expectations.
   
   
3. Development. Using creative brief document as a blueprint, we develop a series of design mockups. Client feedback is requested and revisions incorporated to develop the final design.
   
   
4. Delivery. Finally, a customized design solution is delivered.