Maris Chisholm (Guay)

Meet Maris Chisholm (Guay), M.EdT—a vanguard in instructional design, content creation, and educational technology. With a rich background that intersects education, corporate training, and creative design, Maris brings a unique and powerful skill set to our creative agency. As a proud member of the Métis Nation of Alberta, with a diverse heritage rooted in the Peace River area, Maris infuses a deep sense of culture and storytelling into every project, embodying the spirit of a true bridge builder.

Holding an illustrious Masters of Educational Technology from The University of British Columbia, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Visual Communications from NSCAD University, Maris’s academic journey is nothing short of impressive. This solid educational foundation, combined with a Diploma in Multimedia from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), has equipped Maris with a formidable expertise in learning design, communications, and visual storytelling. Specialized in ERP implementations, DACUM analysis, competency identification, and educational design and development, Maris’s work is at the intersection of creativity and practicality.

As a Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) since April 2013, Maris’s approach to project execution is strategic and transformative, ensuring that every campaign reaches and resonates with its intended audience. Maris’s focus on learner engagement and competency-based learning design as a writer, presenter, and facilitator underscores her passion for creating inspired and impactful learning experiences. Whether through the lens of educational technology or the creative execution of a brand’s vision, Maris stands as a leading expert in crafting narratives that educate, engage, and inspire.