Design Talk: Stephanie Yung & Ryan Crouchman

For more than twenty years Ryan has helped build brands, from local startups and cultural institutions to Fortune 500 corporations. His main areas of focus are branding and visual identities, packaging, and interactive design. Over the course of his career Ryan has held design and leadership positions at some of Canada's most awarded agencies, and in 2018 he founded the Branding and Design department of LG2 Toronto, helping grow Canada's largest independent creative agency. Ryan has worked across every major sector, including finance, technology, retail, fashion, culture, government, transportation, hospitality, energy and food & beverage. His strategic mindset and attention to detail have resulted in recognition from every major international design competition including Cannes Lions, D&AD, the Dieline, the One Show, Clios, ADC, Communication Arts and the ADCC. Aside from his work at the agency, Ryan has had the pleasure of sitting on a range of national and international design juries including Cannes Lions, London International Awards, Dieline Awards, Communication Arts, Marketing, Applied Arts, Concours Idéa among others.