Candice Laxton is a seasoned creative director and brand marketing strategist with over 30 years of experience in integrated communications, product and online marketing, as well as graphic and web design. Laxton has worked with renowned companies like Adobe Systems, Microsoft, and Paychex Inc. She also served as a former Encore Fellow at Mercy Corps, where she specialized in internal communications and knowledge management. Laxton is currently seeking remote freelance projects or part-time job opportunities. With a certificate in Instructional Design, Laxton specializes in interactive/educational/online learning, ePublishing, digital illustration, animation, UX/UI best practices, and content writing. Her superpower lies in translating business and marketing objectives, organizational values, and key differentiators into tangible mission-driven deliverables, creating branded content for organizations seeking awareness, equity, and a strong marketing presence.