Roger Coles

Roger Coles is a seasoned Social Media Designer based in Washington, DC, with a unique journey into the design world. Initially graduating with a degree in Religion, Roger found his passion for visual storytelling while serving as a pastor. His creative journey began with designing brochures and graphics using Photoshop, which quickly expanded to video editing and web design. This diverse skill set allowed him to work with prominent brands such as YouVersion and GoDaddy. Roger's innovative approach caught the attention of Canva, leading to his participation in their "Canva Creator" program and further showcasing his talent at global events.

Roger's design philosophy centers around authenticity and innovation, inspired by diverse influences from the design and music industries. His work seamlessly blends creativity with strategy, helping clients communicate their unique brand identities. His ability to adapt and thrive in the face of change has been a hallmark of his career, especially when transitioning from a pastoral role to full-time design work. Today, Roger uses Canva daily to create engaging content for social media channels and clients, driven by a commitment to making design accessible and enjoyable for all.