
Web Designer at Freelance
Greater New York City Area

Web Designer at Freelance
Greater New York City Area
A talented designer and photographer who can bring experience to your business. I am looking to advance in the areas of web design and photography for a company that will offer a challenging and competitive opportunity.
Expert proficiency in: Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Flash, Quark Xpress, Microsoft Office Suite, Endeca Search Technology, Windows PC and Apple OS X System Environments.
(Self-Employed; Internet industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Create HTML/CSS websites from start to finish. Work includes Photoshop mockups, and coding in Dreamweaver.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
May 2004 — Present (5 years 7 months)
• Design and maintain E-Commerce websites Faucet.com, LightingShowplace.com and Build.com
• Design mockup pages in Photoshop and implement to completion in Dreamweaver
• Create monthly website promotional ads that feature high-end plumbing and lighting products
• Design and code e-mail campaigns and newsletters
• Re-design websites based on usability testing and site consistency
• Collaborate with other designers on various site projects
• Created print ads for Better Homes and Gardens, Kitchen and Bath Ideas and more
(Photography industry)
September 1997 — Present (12 years 3 months)
• Photograph concerts and various music festivals with Nikon D300 camera
• Photography has appeared on Altpress.com, Blender.com, Prefixmag.com and various MySpace profiles
• Published in the book “Conversations With Punx: A Spiritual Dialogue”
• Photographed employees at Decorative Product Source, Inc.
(Music industry)
February 1997 — Present (12 years 10 months)
• Co-founded entertainment website featuring reviews, news, interviews, and articles
• Design website & artwork using HTML and CSS
• Write and edit news, reviews, and conduct interviews daily
• Cover concert events and photograph the bands
• Assign reviews and other tasks to staff writers
• Contact record labels and secure advertising
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
January 1999 — June 1999 (6 months)
• Coded magazine articles in HTML
• Maintained the article archives on the website
• Re-sized images and created banner ads
• Converted QuarkXPress documents into HTML
• Data and code cleaning (HTML and Coldfusion)
Bachelors , Visual Art , 1999 — 2001
Fine Art , Photography, Graphic Design, Painting , 1997 — 1999
1994 — 1997
music, photography, concert photography, web design, CSS coding, band photos, music reviewing, DVD reviewing, news editing, concerts, TV shows, cartooning
READmag.com, SkaPunkAndOtherJunk.com, SkaPunkPhotos.com