Founder, Partner & Creative Director, Annex Graphics
Greg founded Annex Graphics, a boutique design agency, in 1991. As Partner and Creative Director, he has been the driving force behind the company’s success for over three decades. With deep expertise in marketing strategy, brand identity, advertising, print and media production, web development, SEO, and social media, Greg has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions that drive client success.
Under Greg’s leadership, Annex Graphics has grown significantly, driven by strategic initiatives rooted in demographic research and market analysis. He has led impactful brand identity campaigns and developed successful lead generation and e-commerce strategies. His approach to web design goes far beyond the aesthetic, blending creativity with technical expertise in back-end coding, web standards, and organic SEO. This comprehensive understanding enables him to craft websites that are both visually striking and provide an exceptional user experience.
Greg earned his certification from the RGD of Ontario in 1998 after graduating from Canadore College's Graphic Design and Communications program. His career began at Home Depot Canada, where he played a key role in creating corporate advertising and enhancing the graphic department’s IT infrastructure. Throughout his career, Greg has served as a strategic consultant for major companies like Xerox, RRD, and Echo Advertising, helping them expand their internal creative teams and customer bases. His commitment to lifelong learning is evident through his participation in management training and specialized seminars in design and marketing, continuously honing his skills.
In addition to leading Annex Graphics, Greg teaches web and graphic design as a partial-load professor at Mohawk College. He creates a dynamic and collaborative learning environment, both in-person and online, sharing his knowledge and passion with the next generation of designers.
With a commitment to creativity and excellence, Greg is a respected leader in the graphic design industry, consistently fostering innovation and pushing boundaries in every project he undertakes.