Sue joined Circle in Winnipeg in 1997—prior to that she worked as an agency art director in Regina, gaining valuable experience in advertising and publishing. Since graduating on the Dean’s Honour List from Red River College’s Applied Arts program, Sue has developed expertise in the design of publications, visual identity systems and standards, corporate incentives, postage stamps, and annual reports. Sue has taught Advanced Typography at Red River College and continues to be active with the College as an industry member of the Graphic Design Advisory Board.

Though native to Manitoba, Sue has enjoyed travels to Scotland, Switzerland, Italy, and the Caribbean. When it comes to working with her hands, she is always looking to master a new skill. Her diverse interests include ballroom dancing, film, visual arts, needlework, mosaics, long-distance running, green living, and home renovation. In past years Sue has volunteered for MCC (Victims’ Voice) and the Winnipeg Humane Society. Over the years, Sue has served as the GDC (the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada) Manitoba Membership Chair, Education Chair, and as an organizing committee member for the GDC 2004 Blue Sky Conference. Sue also designed the GDC Graphic Design Journal (2002–2006), Canada’s academic visual communication design publication.