Adam Dexter

Designer, Developer, Entrepreneur

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • Online Marketing/Outreach Intern at Pagelime
  • UX Designer and QA Intern at Imaginary Feet, LLC
  • Ninja at JESS3
  • Consultant and Designer at Advocacy, Inc.
  • SOC Darkroom Lab Tech at American University
  • Owner at Adam Dexter
  • Photographer at Adam Dexter Photography
  • CEO & Founder at Dex Multimedia
Past
  • Mac Specialist at Apple
  • Photographer and Webmaster at DC-Partyline
  • Regional Manager at TSS Media
Education
  • American University
Connections
62 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Adam Dexter’s Summary

Adam Dexter’s Specialties:

CSS, Wordpress, HTML, AJAX, MySQL, PHP, Javascript, CMS implementation, user experience, web design, photography


Adam Dexter’s Experience

  • Online Marketing/Outreach Intern

    Pagelime

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    Help manage online brand and presence through various channels including social media.
    Develop materials and campaigns to promote the brand and support the clients and client community.

  • UX Designer and QA Intern

    Imaginary Feet, LLC

    (Computer Software industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    Wireframe and design web/mobile applications and websites.
    Test websites and applications for usability.

  • Ninja

    JESS3

    (Online Media industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

    - Help service the short and long term design, branding, interactive and new media needs of JESS3 clients.
    - Research and provide input on new projects
    - Debug and fix designs and code

  • Consultant and Designer

    Advocacy, Inc.

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    • Design websites and provide media related advice for company and Advocacy clients
    • Leading company through process of rebranding to update their image and website

  • SOC Darkroom Lab Tech

    American University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    • Assist students in lab
    • Service and maintain darkroom equipment and facilities, mix chemistry

  • Owner

    Adam Dexter

    (Design industry)

    September 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    Working as myself for companies to create new web presence, forms, ideas, business cards, menus and other electronic and print designs.

    My goal is to bridge the gap between aesthetics, function and good code. Allowing clients a single contact point for the entire project. I design and code all my own work.

  • Photographer

    Adam Dexter Photography

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    August 2006Present (3 years 4 months)

    Freelance photographer for family events, night life, formal events and portraits.

  • CEO & Founder

    Dex Multimedia

    (Online Media industry)

    December 2003Present (6 years )

    Providing clients with a wide range of services from my various brands. As can be seen on this page.

  • Mac Specialist

    Apple

    (Public Company; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)

    February 2006January 2008 (2 years )

    Mac Specialist
    • Work directly with customer to identify the best solution for their technology needs.
    • Chosen to create training documents on better selling techniques for store employees.
    • Chosen to be the first to see/train on the iPhone at it's initial June, 29th, '07 release- responsible for then training store staff on the iPhone's features and presentation.
    • Also function as a Part time Creative/Trainer, teaching customers One on One as well as in a lecture group workshop setting.
    Camp Counselor
    • Chosen to lead and direct "Apple Camp" two years running, asked to return and direct a third season.
    • Taught an average of eight, 10-16 year olds Apple Applications such as iPhoto, iMovie and more.

  • Photographer and Webmaster

    DC-Partyline

    (Entertainment industry)

    August 2006November 2007 (1 year 4 months)

    Maintained DC-Partyline website and took all pictures for site at nightlife events. Company no longer operates in Washington, DC and could not follow to New York or London.

  • Regional Manager

    TSS Media

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    September 2006May 2007 (9 months)

    • Represented TSS Media in the entire DC area, over 5 campuses
    • Designed, organized, collaborated and coordinated events, programs and photo shoots.
    • Maintained customer relations with local clubs, retail stores, restaurants and bars
    • Designed and launched ad campaigns for TSS in the DC area
    • Restructured, proposed and got approved new campus financial structure to more effectively and efficiently
    reach goals while encouraging employees.
    • Under my direction became one of the top three ranking and operating regions over six regions.
    • Flown to Miami to help in training of new regional managers


    *Company dissolved over summer of 2007.


Adam Dexter’s Education

  • American University

    BS , Graphic Design, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Audio Tech, Communications, Photography , 20062010 (expected)

    - founded Rock On!

    Activities and Societies:
    Rock On! Rock Climbing Club, AU Design Club, AU Sailing Team, SUB, WVAU Internet Radio

Additional Information

Adam Dexter’s Websites:

Adam Dexter’s Interests:

AJAX, PHP, MySQL, new technology, design, networking, marketing, entrepreneurship, small businesses, new businesses, music, sailing, apparel, coding, web, HTML

Adam Dexter’s Groups:

  •    Apple Alumni
  •    JESS3
  •    Apple - Current and Former Employees

Adam Dexter’s Honors:

- Apple Certified Product Professional - 2007

Photography:

2009
• Awarded the Bowden Scholarship by AU SOC
• Moment and Galaxy, Winner of Pingyao China International Photography Festival (2 of 100 out of 450 submissions)
• Moment, Winner of DCist EXPOSED Photo Contest (1 of 45 out of 800 submissions)
• Hidden Galaxies, Second Place Visions 2009: Fine Art Series
• New YorK, Chosen to show in American University Mud Box Cafe
• Hidden Galaxies series chosen to show in American University School Of Communications
2008
• Moment and I Though I Saw Frank Sinatra on the Metro... Chosen to show in American University Mud Box Cafe
• After the Storm and Garage chosen to show in American University School Of Communications
• Neon series chosen to show in American University School Of Communications
2007
• Moment, Winner of International Vibe Cultural Ambassador Photo Contest: Message in a Bottle


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  • new ventures
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