Adrian Pelletier

Current

• Web Designer and Web Consultant at Projecturf
• Founder at Build Interactive
• Web Designer at Rareview

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Past

• Freelance Web Designer at Shifting Creations
• Creative Director of Interactive at Hatchling Studios
• Web Designer at Hatchling Studios

• Web Design Intern at XeniumGroup
• Interactive Intern at Hatchling Studios
• Creative Intern at The Vermont Country Store

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Education

• Colby-Sawyer College

Recommended

2 people have recommended Adrian

Connections

47 connections

Industry

Design

Websites

• My Portfolio

Adrian Pelletier’s Summary

Web and graphic designer focused on creating accessible, usable websites with passion for building something from nothing.

Adrian Pelletier’s Specialties:

Design, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Web Standards, Usability, Accessibility

Adrian Pelletier’s Experience

• Web Designer and Web Consultant

  Projecturf

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  December 2008 — Present (8 months)

  Assisted with front-end development (HTML, CSS, JS) and web consulting.

• Founder

  Build Interactive

  (Design industry)

  December 2008 — Present (8 months)

  Build Interactive provides front-end development, design, and consulting services.

• Web Designer

  Rareview

  (Privately Held; Graphic Design industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)

  Contributing developer working with HTML, CSS, and Javascript on high-end, large-scale web and interactive projects.

• Freelance Web Designer

  Shifting Creations

  (Design industry)

  May 2004 — December 2008 (4 years 8 months)

  Personally attained, managed, and completed a large quantity of websites and logos. Efficiently handled every aspect of the business, including client relations and design and development of all projects.

• Creative Director of Interactive

  Hatchling Studios

  (Privately Held; Animation industry)

  August 2008 — December 2008 (5 months)

  Lead the Interactive department with art direction while continuing to design and develop the front-end for all websites and applications. Responsible for multiple projects at a time and regularly engaged in client meetings and project proposals.

• Web Designer

  Hatchling Studios

  (Privately Held; Animation industry)

  May 2007 — August 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  Key member of the Interactive team, in charge of designing and developing numerous websites, applications, and logos. Extensive practice of HTML/CSS, Javascript, Savvy CMS, information architecture, website usability and accessibility, Search Engine Optimization, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and a variety of other web tools and languages.

• Web Design Intern

  XeniumGroup

  (Internet industry)

  May 2006 — August 2006 (4 months)

  Learned from a business perspective the advantages and disadvantages of being self-employed. Lead the completion of 6+ websites, including research, design, and implementation of: information architecture, HTML/CSS, accessibility, usability, Search Engine Optimization. Strong emphasis on clean, pragmatic web solutions using W3C compliant code. Each site tested on over 54 browser/platform configurations. Attended Rails Conf 2006 in Chicago, IL and practiced on small RoR applications in following months.

• Interactive Intern

  Hatchling Studios

  (Privately Held; Animation industry)

  May 2005 — August 2005 (4 months)

  Involved with 11+ websites from concept to delivered product. Work included proposals, contracts, comps, client meetings, design, HTML/CSS coding, Search Engine Optimization, and Adobe Flash. Introduction to 3D modeling and animation.

• Creative Intern

  The Vermont Country Store

  (Privately Held; Retail industry)

  May 2004 — August 2004 (4 months)

  Product research, color and image correcting using Adobe Photoshop, and catalog layout in QuarkXPress. Emphasis on typography, grid, and print specifications. Experience with Macintosh platform and general business atmosphere and practices.

Adrian Pelletier’s Education

• Colby-Sawyer College

  BFA , Graphic Design , 2003 — 2007

Additional Information

Adrian Pelletier’s Websites:

• My Portfolio

Adrian Pelletier’s Interests:

web, design, technology, trucks, mechanics, carpentry, fine arts, baseball (playing, not watching, avid writer, enjoy anything outdoors

Adrian Pelletier’s Groups:

•    Web Standards
•    WSG
•    Adobe Software Users
•    Web Standards Design + Development

Adrian Pelletier’s Honors:

Multiple web, writing, and athletic achievements.

Adrian Pelletier’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
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