Johnathon Vaughn Strebly
Creative Community Advocate
International Council of Design (ico-D) President-Elect
Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC) National Past President
Collaborative design strategy encourages us to question everything. It is simultaneously humbling and inspiring to push past the known and collectively embrace the new.
As a design director, mentor, and advocate for creativity, Johnathon provides environments where innovative thinking is encouraged. Johnathon has directly influenced designers navigating the unique challenges of today’s design environment by developing, implementing and sharing his experiences within curriculum design, advisory committees, consulting and programming for design agencies and educational institutions.
As President-Elect of the International Council of Design (ico-D), Johnathon brings decades of experience and involvement in the applied arts, encouraging growth and change in creative industries, challenging and contributing to the contemporary fabric of design today, and tomorrow.
He founded the brand strategy and communications agency The Notice Group in 2000, is the former Director of Creative Services for HCMA Architecture +Design, past president of the Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC), previous GDC National Ethics Chair, and past president of the Vancouver Chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Image Creators (CAPIC). He is also a founding committee member, organizer, and co-host of CreativeMornings Vancouver and Interesting Vancouver.
As President-Elect of the International Council of Design (ico-D), Johnathon brings decades of experience and involvement in the applied arts, encouraging growth and change in creative industries, challenging and contributing to the contemporary fabric of design today, and tomorrow.
He founded the brand strategy and communications agency The Notice Group in 2000, is the former Director of Creative Services for HCMA Architecture +Design, past president of the Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC), previous GDC National Ethics Chair, and past president of the Vancouver Chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Image Creators (CAPIC). He is also a founding committee member, organizer, and co-host of CreativeMornings Vancouver and Interesting Vancouver.