
Stephen Gagnon
ACI
AZ, USAn Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor, Stephen makes Adobe software and graphic design easy to learn.
Stephen worked in high-energy advertising agencies that demanded the ultimate in creativity, efficiency and software knowledge. He understands the hard stuff, but speaks to the client needs whether they are beginning, advanced or somewhere in between. When training, he will not show fluff. He will provide great tools and features to make business more efficient, reduce wasted time, save money and enhance successful creative work. When speaking he draws from his industry experience in Advertising and Graphic Design to teach others the importance of visual communications.
There is more to know than just learning the software. It’s vital to understand the impact design gives the visual communication. He loves to help business make the most of software and design. He truly does make learning Adobe software and Graphic Design easy.
Stephen Gagnon began a career in Advertising and Graphic Design in 1995. He has extensive knowledge in print applications as well as web and video. A background in a diverse range of environments includes in-house creative departments, publishing, the beauty industry and Design & Advertising agencies in Phoenix and Denver such as J. Walter Thompson, The Integer Group, McClain Finlon and E.B. Lane.
In 2005 Stephen earned his Adobe Certified Expert and Adobe Certified Instructor credentials. As well as being a seasoned Designer, he brings his Design and Advertising experience to his teaching by instructing others in the use of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat and other software technologies that work together. He has consulted individuals, small to large businesses, corporations and government institutions. Noteworthy clients include Ford Motor Company, Proctor and Gamble, U.S. Military, Epson, Pets Mart, American Color Imaging, Framesi Hair Products, Richmond American Homes and Wahoo’s Fish Tacos.
An Adobe Certified Expert and Instructor, Stephen makes Adobe software and graphic design easy to learn.
Stephen worked in high-energy advertising agencies that demanded the ultimate in creativity, efficiency and software knowledge. He understands the hard stuff, but speaks to the client needs whether they are beginning, advanced or somewhere in between. When training, he will not show fluff. He will provide great tools and features to make business more efficient, reduce wasted time, save money and enhance successful creative work. When speaking he draws from his industry experience in Advertising and Graphic Design to teach others the importance of visual communications.
There is more to know than just learning the software. It’s vital to understand the impact design gives the visual communication. He loves to help business make the most of software and design. He truly does make learning Adobe software and Graphic Design easy.
Stephen Gagnon began a career in Advertising and Graphic Design in 1995. He has extensive knowledge in print applications as well as web and video. A background in a diverse range of environments includes in-house creative departments, publishing, the beauty industry and Design & Advertising agencies in Phoenix and Denver such as J. Walter Thompson, The Integer Group, McClain Finlon and E.B. Lane.
In 2005 Stephen earned his Adobe Certified Expert and Adobe Certified Instructor credentials. As well as being a seasoned Designer, he brings his Design and Advertising experience to his teaching by instructing others in the use of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat and other software technologies that work together. He has consulted individuals, small to large businesses, corporations and government institutions. Noteworthy clients include Ford Motor Company, Proctor and Gamble, U.S. Military, Epson, Pets Mart, American Color Imaging, Framesi Hair Products, Richmond American Homes and Wahoo’s Fish Tacos.

