Margaret Lee is a collaborative creative leader, who has worked in Television, Advertising, Retail, Digital, Print and Film. A commercial director and photographer with a passion for visual storytelling, Margaret’s fashion, beauty and lifestyle work is created with an artistic lens. She has built award-winning teams and brands and has shared her professional experience teaching a motion design course at OCAD University. She is currently the Head of Brand and Marketing at the Toronto International Film Festival, leading the creative, content, marketing, editorial, digital and retail teams. Previous roles include Director of Creative at Rogers Sports and Media and Creative Director for several brands, specializing in brand identity, advertising, campaigns, events and cross-platform creative strategy. Margaret’s experience includes extensive knowledge of branding, photography, film, motion design, animation, illustration, graphic & digital design.
Clients Include : The New Yorker, Neiman Marcus, United Airlines, Ritz Carlton, Canada Post, HBO, CTV, Alliance Atlantis, Bell, Toyota, Telus, RBC, TSN, Rogers, Sesame Street International, Showtime, The Source, CBS, OLN, Continental Airlines, Kia, The Comedy Network, Oxygen Network, Thomson, Reader's Digest, CBC, Nickelodeon Jr., Harlequin, Canadian Living, Houghton Mifflin, Owl Kids, Hollywood Reporter.
65+ Awards: Promax BDA, RGD, Cannes, Applied Arts, American Illustration, New York Festivals, Worldfest Houston Festival, Annecy Film Festival.