Andy Cheng

Current

Manager of UI Design at CrownPeak Technology

Past

Senior Web Designer at Spot Runner, Inc.
Visual Designer at Design Nuclues, Inc.
Web Designer & Marketing Coordinator at APR Performance, Inc.

Webmaster at IEF Education Foundation

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Education

California State University-Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
University of California, Irvine

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Industry

Internet

Andy Cheng’s Summary

I have over 4 years creative experience in web user interface design. My goal is to apply user-centered design principals to my work. I am an advocate for building web-standard designs that focus on producing great user experiences. I enjoy being a resourceful team-player that provides business skills, information architecture & visual design knowledge.

Andy Cheng’s Specialties:

Hand-coded XHTML/CSS, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Familiarity with Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Wordpress and Magento Commerce. Comfortable in Mac and Windows Environments.

Andy Cheng’s Experience

Manager of UI Design

CrownPeak Technology

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

February 2009 — Present (10 months)
Senior Web Designer

Spot Runner, Inc.

(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

July 2007 — February 2009 (1 year 8 months)

Lead user interface designer for product management team. Collaborated with product managers, information architects and web developers to produce visual designs for advertising campaign management web applications and online marketing pages. Produced microsites and partner portal sites for specialized areas; such as politics and jewelry industry. Developed designs that lead to increased user-retention on Spot Runner's television advertising media planner.
Visual Designer

Design Nuclues, Inc.

(Design industry)

January 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 6 months)

Designed, conceptualized and produced internet sites and print projects for a variety of clients, as well as internal sales and marketing departments. Provided web standards based front-end XHTML/CSS for websites including Flash based sites, brochure sites, e-commerce sites and content management systems.
Web Designer & Marketing Coordinator

APR Performance, Inc.

(Automotive industry)

January 2004 — December 2005 (2 years )

Created and managed two separate product brand sites ranging from aerodynamic components to carbon fiber accessories for luxury automobiles. Assisted with marketing carbon fiber composite products for the automotive industry. Strengthened product concepts by drafting technical manuals and copy writing for print and web projects, as well as print-ads and product releases. Designed and reorganized product site that has lead to increased website traffic by 12% over a 6 month period.
Webmaster

IEF Education Foundation

(Internet industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year )

Andy Cheng’s Education

California State University-Fullerton - College of Business and Economics

BFA , Business Administration with Emphasis in Information Systems , 2001 — 2004
University of California, Irvine

Studio Art 1998 — 2000