Major Product/SVS:
Designs publications, graphic or creative design
Education Degrees:
College Coursework in English, University of British Columbia
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was fulfilling her contract as production manager of The Express Newspaper in Nelson, BC.
Number Of Years In Profession:
22
Number Of Years In Current Position:
6
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her determination.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after moving to a remote area of British Columbia and having difficulty finding a job enabling her to utilize her skills, she decided to open her own business. Her first love was design, and then calligraphy and typography, the logical marrying of those two was to study commercial print production. The Mac had just made its debut and her paid $3,000 to own a MacPlus!
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Duncan's passion has always been involved with the creative process, fine art and literature and graphic design. She believes that computer graphics are today's folk-art. This field of endeavor, coupled with the new social media, has more influence on a plethora of people.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing all aspects of the business
Awards/Honors:
Silver Customer Survey Award, Kootenay Business; Bronze Customer Survey Award, Kootenay Business; Platinum Customer Survey Award, Kootenay Business
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Duncan hopes to develop her web management skills to complement her print graphic design, or find a business partner with website design skills to offer more to her clients.