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A full-service agency providing custom solutions from brand to back-end processes. Specializing in the educational sector.

For more than a quarter of a century, Black Cat has made its mark by challenging the conventional. We have the ability to peer into dark complex processes in organizations and educational institutions and bring them into the light.

By making back-end web and data processes more efficient and transparent, we create front-end user experiences that are human centric and manageable. Whatever the project, change the organizational culture to meet customer expectations or launch a new program or service, we start at the core and build out. This creates a solution uniquely appropriate to the organization.

We take the time to understand goals, objectives and strategies. Blue Sky creative sessions with stakeholders become the foundation for the development of compelling marketing materials. Blackcatters are experts in their fields, ambitious, multi-talented individuals who work together to unfold messages across platforms ranging from print to web, to social media, to video.

Our clients become part of the Black Cat family. We hope that you will, too.

WORK

Humber Corporate
Program Data Module
pdm landing
The Business Schoolbusiness landing

School of Hospitality, Recreation & Tourismhrt landingSchool of Social & Community Servicessim lab

Humber Advancement & Alumniadvancement alumniCreative & Performing Artscreative arts

School of Media Studies & Information TechnologynienkamperSchool of Applied Technologycreative arts

PEOPLE

Susan Typert - creative director & ceo

Susan Typert, president and creative director of Black Cat Advertising, has over 25 years of expertise as a strategist and marketer for educational and financial institutions. A multiple CUES and Trillium award winner for results-related advertising and marketing campaigns, she has also served on advisory boards for Graphic Design and Advertising programs.

susan

christine grieves

Christine Grieves - Agency Manager

Christine has been an integral part of Black Cat for over 20 years. Her role encompasses many administrative responsibilities as well as the deployment of projects and overseeing of production. Christine mostly enjoys “the extraordinary team of people she works with” in the Black Cat family.

Elisa Armogan - content & project coordinator

Working closely with the creative team at Black Cat, Elisa develops strategic and engaging content for social platforms as well as for web and print material. She makes sure everything is organized and running smoothly like a well-oiled machine. Elisa enjoys a work-life balance by snuggling her family, eating at trendy restaurants and going to the gym to burn off calories from all the trendy food.

elisa armogan

gab vo

Gab Vo - Web Engineer & Developer

Gab is a web developer by day and web developer by night. You can ask him about all things web or programming and he has the answer. He is very passionate about evolving technologies and it is one of the main reasons why he decided to learn coding. Not only does it help him think logically and critically but it brings him great satisfaction to see the beautiful result deriving from ambiguous ugly lines of code. He oversees projects from start to finish and has all of the insights, including where to order the best lunches!

Gavy Singh - Full Stack Developer

Gursewak is a dedicated and hard working programmer that never backs down from any coding challenge. The more complex the request the more he strives. Following client/project scopes to a tee, he is the kind of developer you want working on your website! Aspiring to be the youngest developer to own a Tesla.

Gursewak

Lee

Lee Dinh - Web Developer

Lee is an experienced full-stack developer with a set of critical thinking and excellent problem-solving skills which shines particularly at the stages of coding and debugging. The more complex of clients ‘ request, the more of him keening to solve. As a passionate and high self-motivating individual, he has been teaching himself many programming languages and tools that result in a diverse portfolio. Lee’s areas of expertise include but not limited to HTML, CSS, JavaScript as well as PHP, C# and IOS application. Other than coding, he has a huge interest in cars and can go hours and hours on different models and brands.

Sydney Grieves - Content Populator

Sydney is our content populator and is responsible for defining, planning, tracking and managing projects. She is responsible for ensuring appropriate management, customer and supplier involvement throughout the life of a project. Sydney manages social media platforms on a daily basis, posting engaging brand materials and channelling appropriate content. She analyzes, measures and reports on social media efforts, identifying and actioning opportunities for greater success.

sydney

chloe

Chloe Typert-Morrison - Inclusive Experience Designer

Chloe is our inclusive experience designer. Heading the user experience team, she manages web projects from start to finish including client relations, market analysis, managing and delegating work through the UX team, communicating and working with the design and development teams, and ensuring all created work is responsive and is AODA compliant. Chloe has an Honours Degree in Design and is currently pursuing a Masters of Design in Inclusive Design. She is passionate about using design as a tool to solve problems for others, while eating takeout veggie sushi.

Jason Daniels - User Experience Designer

Jason is a user experience designer at Black Cat Advertising, with experience designing a variety of digital media from websites to mobile screens. He holds an Honours Bachelor degree in Interaction Design. His love of figma is only outweighed by his love of storytelling, this has led him to explore creative fields outside of work. He can typically be found expressing his love for architecture and design by taking pictures of towering and robust buildings.

jason

timea

Timea Bogdan - User Experience Designer

Timea is a fast-learning, excitable designer who is always eager to start new projects and meet new people. She is a graduate of a Bachelor of Interaction Design program, where she learned how to be a jack of all trades and a master of organization. When not designing you can find her picking up a new hobby, forcing her cat to love her or people watching while sipping on an iced coffee.

Karen Yeung - Designer

Karen is a graphic designer at Black Cat, who also enjoys designing on her spare time. She is a graduate of OCAD University, Toronto, with a BDes degree in Graphic Design. She has works published in various magazines and newspapers, OCAD’s first year textbook, as well as on OMNI TV and Fairchild TV. She loves creating beautiful, simple and effective designs.

karen

emily

Emily Wright - Designer

Emily is a type-loving, tea-drinking, computer gamer, makeup addict and Graphic Designer at Black Cat Advertising. She graduated from Humber College’s 3-year Graphic Design Program, where she gained valuable skills and knowledge in print, digital advertising, branding, typography and logo design.

Ben Milczarczyk - video editor

Ben is a video content editor with a strong passion for post production and a vast array of skills in Broadcast television, videography, video editing and Motion Graphic animation. He is an integral part of every edit and cut made for Black Cat video projects. From initial editing concept to completion Ben’s got it covered and will make your desired video project come to life, on target, on time and on screen.

ben

susan

Susan Typert - creative director & ceo

Susan Typert, president and creative director of Black Cat Advertising, has over 25 years of expertise as a strategist and marketer for educational and financial institutions. A multiple CUES and Trillium award winner for results-related advertising and marketing campaigns, she has also served on advisory boards for Graphic Design and Advertising programs.

christine grieves

Christine Grieves - chief of staff

Christine has been an integral part of Black Cat for over 20 years. Her role encompasses many administrative responsibilities as well as the deployment of projects and overseeing of production. Christine mostly enjoys “the extraordinary team of people she works with” in the Black Cat family.

elisa armogan

Elisa Armogan - content & project coordinator

Working closely with the creative team at Black Cat, Elisa develops strategic and engaging content for social platforms as well as for web and print material. She makes sure everything is organized and running smoothly like a well-oiled machine. Elisa enjoys a work-life balance by snuggling her family, eating at trendy restaurants and going to the gym to burn off calories from all the trendy food.

gab vo

Gab Vo - Web Engineer & Developer

Gab is a web developer by day and web developer by night. You can ask him about all things web or programming and he has the answer. He is very passionate about evolving technologies and it is one of the main reasons why he decided to learn coding. Not only does it help him think logically and critically but it brings him great satisfaction to see the beautiful result deriving from ambiguous ugly lines of code. He oversees projects from start to finish and has all of the insights, including where to order the best lunches.

Gavy

Gavy Singh - Web Developer

Gavy is a dedicated and hard working programmer that never backs down from any coding challenge. The more complex the request the more he strives. Following client/project scopes to a tee, he is the kind of developer you want working on your website! Aspiring to be the youngest developer to own a Tesla.

Lee

Lee Dinh - Web Developer

Lee is an experienced full-stack developer with a set of critical thinking and excellent problem-solving skills which shines particularly at the stages of coding and debugging. The more complex of clients ‘ request, the more of him keening to solve. As a passionate and high self-motivating individual, he has been teaching himself many programming languages and tools that result in a diverse portfolio. Lee’s areas of expertise include but not limited to HTML, CSS, JavaScript as well as PHP, C# and IOS application. Other than coding, he has a huge interest in cars and can go hours and hours on different models and brands.

sydney

Sydney Grieves - Content Populator

Sydney is our content populator and is responsible for defining, planning, tracking and managing projects. She is responsible for ensuring appropriate management, customer and supplier involvement throughout the life of a project. Sydney manages social media platforms on a daily basis, posting engaging brand materials and channelling appropriate content. She analyzes, measures and reports on social media efforts, identifying and actioning opportunities for greater success.

chloe

Chloe Typert-Morrison - Inclusive Experience Designer

Chloe is our inclusive experience designer. Heading the user experience team, she manages web projects from start to finish including client relations, market analysis, managing and delegating work through the UX team, communicating and working with the design and development teams, and ensuring all created work is responsive and is AODA compliant. Chloe has an Honours Degree in Design and is currently pursuing a Masters of Design in Inclusive Design. She is passionate about using design as a tool to solve problems for others, while eating takeout veggie sushi.

jason

Jason Daniels - User Experience Designer

Jason is a user experience designer at Black Cat Advertising, with experience designing a variety of digital media from websites to mobile screens. He holds an Honours Bachelor degree in Interaction Design. His love of figma is only outweighed by his love of storytelling, this has led him to explore creative fields outside of work. He can typically be found expressing his love for architecture and design by taking pictures of towering and robust buildings.

timea

Timea Bogdan - User Experience Designer

Timea is a fast-learning, excitable designer who is always eager to start new projects and meet new people. She is a graduate of a Bachelor of Interaction Design program, where she learned how to be a jack of all trades and a master of organization. When not designing you can find her picking up a new hobby, forcing her cat to love her or people watching while sipping on an iced coffee.

karen

Karen Yeung - Designer

Karen is a graphic designer at Black Cat, who also enjoys designing on her spare time. She is a graduate of OCAD University, Toronto, with a BDes degree in Graphic Design. She has works published in various magazines and newspapers, OCAD’s first year textbook, as well as on OMNI TV and Fairchild TV. She loves creating beautiful, simple and effective designs.

ryan

Emily Wright - Designer

Emily is a type-loving, tea-drinking, computer gamer, makeup addict and Graphic Designer at Black Cat Advertising. She graduated from Humber College’s 3-year Graphic Design Program, where she gained valuable skills and knowledge in print, digital advertising, branding, typography and logo design.

ben

Ben Milczarczyk - video editor

Ben is a video content editor with a strong passion for post production and a vast array of skills in Broadcast television, videography, video editing and Motion Graphic animation. He is an integral part of every edit and cut made for Black Cat video projects. From initial editing concept to completion Ben’s got it covered and will make your desired video project come to life, on target, on time and on screen.

CONTACT

Black Cat Advertising Inc.

info@blackcatadvertising.com

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