Jean-François Major, réd. a.
I write useful branded content with the utmost care and courtesy of a perfect gentleman. I’ve written over 1,600 blog posts and articles, published in Quebec media like La Presse, SUITE, Cahier Habitat, My Pet’s Health, CASA, Yoopa and BOIRE Mixologie.
Experience
Gentleman Writer
Studio HOC (9384-1906 Québec inc.) - 2013 to now
Incorporated since 2018
Strategist + Copywriter
Domicile Experts Inc. - 2011 to 2013
Division of Les Kréateurs, small agency specialized in marketing for the construction industry.
I wrote blog articles, provided copywriting services and developed the Expert Panel offer.
Copywriter
Les Kréateurs - 2004 to 2013
Small communication agency specialized in rebranding. I provided copywriting services and wrote presentation content - including the Kreative Rebranding agency book, recognized by HOW International Design Annual. I also developed a methodology to facilitate name research projects for new companies and products.
Copywriter / Graphic Designer
Freelance - 2003 to 2004
Various copywriting and graphic design work after completing my education.
Certification
Registered Writer by the Société québécoise de la rédaction professionnelle since 2015.
A Registered Writer is a professional who, through the appropriate processes, techniques and resources, is able to develop, structure, write and review text content of all kinds for any print or digital media, based on their client’s or employer’s needs and goals.
Volunteering
Volunteer Graphic Designer | Member of the Board of Directors | Guest Speaker
SQRP - 2017 to 2022
Leveraging my creative skills and graphic design background, I help the SQRP with various projects: building newsletters, posters, social media posts, conferences… I also developed the “réd. a.” icon used by Registered Writers to display their certification.