ABOUT ME

What I Do

Specialized in crafting comprehensive design solutions that elevate brands and captivate audiences.

Web Design

Crafting responsive, user-friendly websites that deliver exceptional digital experiences and drive results using Html, CSS and WordPress.

Branding & Print

Developing cohesive brand identities and impactful print materials from business cards to large format displays with attention to detail.

Multimedia

Professional video editing for social media content, creating engaging short-form videos for TikTok and long-form content for YouTube.

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Creating Design Solutions That Matter

Hi! I’m Shiplu Talukder, a digital designer and web developer based in the Greater Toronto Area. With over 15 years of experience in graphic design and web development, I specialize in creating clean, user-friendly designs for both print and digital platforms. I hold diplomas in both Computer Programming and Graphic Design from George Brown College, along with a Web Design certificate from Humber College.

Over the years, I’ve worked with leading organizations like RBC, Bell Canada, CAMH, and several Ontario government ministries. My skills include HTML, CSS, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, UI/UX design, AODA compliance, and SEO.

I enjoy building websites from the ground up, rebranding businesses, and turning creative ideas into effective designs. Whether I’m designing print materials or coding responsive websites, I always aim for simplicity, functionality, and impact.

Thanks for visiting my site! Feel free to connect with me at [email protected] if you have any questions. 

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Skills & Expertise

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SEO and Analytics
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Professional Summary

Experienced Digital Designer and Web Developer with over 15 years in graphic design, front-end development, and content publishing. Proven track record working with major organizations including RBC, Bell Canada, CAMH, and various Ontario government ministries. Skilled in responsive web design, WordPress development, UI/UX design, AODA compliance, and digital marketing. Strong background in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Adobe Creative Suite, with a focus on clean design, accessibility, and user experience.

Professional Experience​

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Jan 2023 – Present

Digital Publishing Specialist – Toronto, ON

  • Managed the creation, updating, and publishing of web content using proprietary CMS tools such as WordPress.
  • Selected appropriate templates, modules, and components to build web pages optimized for desktop and mobile experiences.
  • Ensured adherence to regulatory compliance and business goals by aligning digital assets, content, and SEO metadata with corporate standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements for web content, managing a content request funnel for stakeholders.
  • Utilized Adobe Digital Asset Manager to upload, tag, and manage digital assets with precision.
  • Created experience fragments and dynamic content blocks, ensuring personalized user experiences across Canadian, U.S., and global audiences.
  • Developed, optimized, and edited digital assets to enhance user experience and meet brand guidelines.

Web Integrator – Toronto, ON

  •  Published and maintained web content using CMS platforms, ensuring SEO best practices and AODA compliance.
  •  Updated CMS components with HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap for seamless user experiences across devices.
  •  Employed SiteImprove analytics to enhance content based on SEO performance, collaborating with digital marketing teams to drive user engagement.
  •  Implemented responsive design elements and optimized digital content for mobile and desktop platforms, aligning with SEO and UI/UX best practices.

Web Administrator – Toronto, ON

  •  Managed web content updates and UX/UI enhancements across SharePoint sites.
  •  Conducted accessibility testing and ensured content aligned with AODA, W3C, and SEO standards.
  •  Optimized digital assets for better user engagement and supported promotional strategies through content management.
  •  Published content adhering to regulatory compliance and SEO best practices across multiple channels, including social media.

Web Support Analyst/Desktop Publisher – Toronto, ON

  •  Led the creation and maintenance of content on Drupal and SharePoint, ensuring compliance with AODA, WCAG, and regulatory requirements.
  •  Managed content distribution across social media and digital properties, using SEO analytics to optimize web performance.
  •  Designed and updated fillable forms and other digital assets, enhancing user interaction with a focus on accessibility and ease of use.
  •  Supported digital marketing strategies by contributing to on-site personalization and managing digital assets through Adobe tools.

Web Developer – Toronto, ON

  • Managed the conversion and publishing of content in HTML and MS Word, ensuring compliance with AODA and WCAG standards.
  • Uploaded and optimized web content on Drupal CMS, implementing UX/UI best practices and conducting SEO analysis using Google Analytics.
  • Designed promotional content, such as graphics and banners, to support the ministry’s digital marketing strategies and social media presence.

Assistant Web Developer – Toronto, ON

  •  Managed the conversion and publishing of content in HTML and MS Word, ensuring compliance with AODA and WCAG standards.
  •  Uploaded and optimized web content on Drupal CMS, implementing UX/UI best practices and conducting SEO analysis using Google Analytics.
  •  Designed promotional content, such as graphics and banners, to support the ministry’s digital marketing strategies and social media presence.

Web Developer – Toronto, ON

  • Updated the organization’s CMS (EPiServer), ensuring content adhered to SEO, UI/UX best practices, and AODA/WCAG compliance.
  • Managed web assets and developed email newsletters for cross-browser compatibility, optimizing for digital marketing strategies.
  • Conducted SEO audits using Google Analytics and implemented recommendations to improve content visibility and user engagement.

Front-End Developer – Toronto, ON

  • Developed and optimized online course pages within Blackboard LMS using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, ensuring AODA and WCAG compliance.
  • Advised clients on UI/UX best practices, content architecture, and SEO for improving user engagement and digital marketing performance.

Creative Services Coordinator – Toronto, ON

Graphic Design and Production

  • Designed diverse marketing materials, including videos, social media content, annual reports, pop-up banners, brochures, and PowerPoint presentations for all departments and the Ministry.
  • Developed design requirements, encompassing interface, interaction specifications, and supporting documents such as user profiles, scenarios, flow diagrams, and digital designs adhering to the Ministry’s marketing guidelines.
  • Collaborated in design, user research, and product analyses.
  • Advised clients on comprehensive website development, covering aspects like information architecture, user interface, site functionality, technical design, web multimedia, AODA, WCAG accessibility guidelines, usability testing, Google Analytics, and website trends.
  • Assisted the web developer in designing and updating email newsletter templates.
  • Contributed to the development, redesign, and improvement of workflows and processes for content maintenance and development.
  • Created website graphics and delivered visual and digital proofs, presentations, and concepts within specified deadlines.

Web Design

  • Designed various marketing materials, including videos, social media content, and digital reports, supporting the ministry’s digital marketing objectives.
  • Managed the ministry’s website content, ensuring compliance with AODA, SEO, and UI/UX best practices across desktop and mobile platforms.
  • Supported the development of email newsletter templates and social media strategies, utilizing Google Analytics and SEO tools to enhance digital presence.

Social Media Marketing

  • Researched market trends, current programs, marketing techniques, and communication modes
  • Created and maintained government brand and social media pages, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Flicker

Video Editing

  • Assisted in setting up cameras for events with government video files development
  • Provided support to video editors during crises

Certifications

HUMBER COLLEGE
  • Received certificate in Web Design, Development and Maintenance in 2014
  • Received diploma in Computer Programming in 2003
  • Received diploma in Graphic Design in 2006
    •  Specializations:
      • Major in Advertising Design  
      • Minor in Corporate Design

Skills​

Design Software:

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva, Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, Final Cut

Technical Skills:

HTML5, CSS3, SASS, LESS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap Framework, SEO Optimization, AODA Compliance, WCAG Compliance

Design Skills:

UI/UX Design, Wireframing & Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, Branding & Visual Identity, Infographic Design, Marketing Collateral Design

Software Skills:

WordPress CMS, Drupal CMS, SharePoint, Google Analytics, Salesforce, SiteImprove

AI & Digital Tools:

AI-Assisted Graphic Design (Canva AI, Adobe Firefly), AI-Powered Image Editing (Photoshop Generative Fill, MidJourney, DALL·E), AI Content Creation (ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Grok), AI Video Editing (Runway ML, Pictory), AI-Powered SEO Optimization (Surfer SEO, SEMrush AI tools)

References

Professional references available upon request

My Design Philosophy

Empathy

Understanding user needs, business goals, and cultural contexts to create meaningful design solutions.

Craft

Attention to detail, quality execution, and continuous refinement in every aspect of the design process.

Innovation

Pushing creative boundaries while maintaining practical functionality and user-centered design principles.

Where it all started