Linda Theron
Designer, Art Director, and Filmmaker in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Linda Theron is a Designer, Branding/ Sales Strategist, Creative Director and Principal of Fjarils Design in Toronto, past Principal at Ki Group Branding Strategy. She is also Executive Director of the interactive speaker series Salon Voltaire.
WORK
Linda has extensive experience in branding, sales and digital strategy. Clients at KI Group included OCAD University, Porsche Design and the IEEE. Her work as a Creative Director has included exhibit design, brand creation, commercials and film.
APPROACH
Linda takes a holistic approach to client work, believing branding is tied to sales and return on investment. The end customer is at the core of both her creative and strategy work. Linda is know for her fresh thinking, speed of delivery and excellence in execution. Design thinking is integral to her approach.
RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
Chairing a panel with Thad Starner (Alphabet/Google), a week long exhibit and international academic symposium about her work hosted by OCAD University at the 49 McCaul Gallery and a gala for her documentary 'Project eLeo' hosted by the CFC (Canadian Film Centre).
COMMUNITY
Linda volunteers with many city building organisations.
She is an inaugural member of CivicAction’s Emerging Leader’s Network (ELN),where she has led a project and also been a presenter several times at their annual conference.
The Centre for City Ecology where she helped create a city building salon series.
TEDx Toronto,where she was Community Sponsorship and Speakers Lead for two years.
Linda was an inaugural board member of the Canadian Stage Company’s ‘Visionaries’ and a past Director on the board of Impact First International, a microfinance charity. Linda speaks English, Swedish and has taught Icelandic.