Get to Know Shifting Focus Design
& Photography

Patrick Dunn Calgary graphic designer and commercial photographer

A Design Consultant who speaks the language
of Business

I believe that great visuals must be backed by data. Operating as your lead design consultant, I help businesses navigate the complexities of brand identity and market positioning. My philosophy is rooted in strategic design, ensuring that every creative choice we make is designed to solve a specific business challenge.

Choosing the right design consultant can be the difference between a brand that looks good and one that grows.

I take a holistic approach to every project, moving beyond surface-level aesthetics to implement strategic design principles that resonate with your target audience. Every marketing case study I produce reflects this commitment to measurable results.

As your design consultant, I will work closely with you to understand your mission and your market. I invite you to view a recent marketing case study in my portfolio to see how my blend of photography and strategic design has helped other brands find their voice.


Patrick Dunn is a Strategic Designer, Creative Lead, and Commercial Photographer with 9+ years of experience building visual brands.

From increasing revenue by 15% for local businesses to documenting historic projects for the City of Calgary, Patrick delivers high-impact marketing and design.

Key Expertise:

  • Visual Design: Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, motion graphics, and brand systems.

  • Marketing Strategy: Using Google Analytics and HubSpot to lower costs and boost growth.

  • Education: Former Instructor at SAIT, teaching digital portfolios and freelance business.

Patrick is dedicated to community impact, volunteering his creative skills for non-profits like Inn from the Cold and Pawsitive Match. He holds honors in Graphic Communication from SAIT and advanced certifications in Google AI and Photography.