Web and Graphic Designer - Thinkers are the explorers in this post information age.
Greater San Diego Area
- Current
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- Web/Graphic Design TECH Rep. at Z57 Internet Solutions
- Graphic and Web Designer at Andre Ryan Designs (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Web Analyst at WEBSENSE, INC.
- Student Designer at SDSU Design Studio
- Education
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- San Diego State University-California State University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Graphic Design
- Websites
Ryan Gravador’s Summary
• To collaborate with other departments and artists to apply graphic/web design to strengthen projects and web content to meet business needs on and offline.
• Completing projects using: CSS - Content Management Systems - HTML/Javascript - FTP - INTRANET - editing/content tools - Graphic Design
• Knowledgable in graphics software: Photoshop - FLASH - IrfanView - Illustrator - ImageReady - DreamWeaver
• Involved in Employee Training on company products and standards.
• Resourceful - A master "Googler"
• Collaboration (with sound R&D) + fast turnover = successful project!
Ryan Gravador’s Specialties:
Website creation from Photoshop designs, branding and identity, art and design (Web and Print), Photoshop and Illustrator, Content Management Systems
Ryan Gravador’s Experience
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Web/Graphic Design TECH Rep.
Z57 Internet Solutions
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
March 2006 — Present (3 years 10 months)
I started at Z57 as a Customer Service Rep and later became a Personal Marketing Coach. I was given the opportunity to start the Production Department, of which is responsible for taking on new clients and setting up their website.
I soon joined the Tech Support Dept. Web/Graphic design, and providing technical support to CS Reps are my main responsibilities, providing custom and graphic themes, incorporate videos, javascript, HTML and CSS to clients websites. This includes providing web ready graphics and solutions to various web techniques and media implementation. View a few examples of my web design work at http://www.andreryandesigns.com/portfolio.html -
Graphic and Web Designer
Andre Ryan Designs (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)
May 2003 — Present (6 years 8 months)
FREELANCE Graphic and Web Designer
- Front end | Back end web design
- web design and graphics
- logos and stationary
- brochures
- advertising
Clientele: Urban Education Fund, Learning Circles, Pilar Arballo School Board Campaign District D, MARSCOT Marine & Industrial Supply, and Basin Water Inc. -
Web Analyst
WEBSENSE, INC.
(Public Company; WBSN; Computer Software industry)
February 2008 — July 2009 (1 year 6 months)
Content Analysis and Response Department: ESSENTIAL INFORMATION PROTECTION (TM) - All kinds, types and varieties of websites are scanned and categorized (80 - 90 categories) which services a web and content filtering product for educational and government institutions, and corporations.
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Student Designer
SDSU Design Studio
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)
January 2003 — May 2003 (5 months)
Allan Miller supervision:
Designing in these areas: Branding & Corporate Identity, Packaging, Illustrations, Advertising, and Web Design. The studio included work with a variety of clients: startup businesses, business graduates, and non-profit organizations.
Ryan Gravador’s Education
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San Diego State University-California State University
BA , Art: Graphic Design , 1996 — 2003
Additional Information
Ryan Gravador’s Websites:
Ryan Gravador’s Interests:
new technology, graphic and web design, photoshop, Art, Music and Culture, surfing, snowboarding, football
Ryan Gravador’s Groups:
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Designers Talk -
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Creative Dilemmas
Ryan Gravador’s Honors:
San Diego State Univ.: Trolley Wall Art Project 2002
Ryan Gravador’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
