
Design Professional
Greater New York City Area

Design Professional
Greater New York City Area
Web designer with 3 years print design experience and over 10 years web design and development experience. Has a strong understanding of client needs and the ability to translate those needs into an original, innovative, effective and market-conscious message.
Software: Proficient in PCs using Photoshop, Illustrator, ImageReady, Dreamweaver, Flash and Quark Xpress. Some Mac proficiency.
Languages: HTML, CSS with some Javascript.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
October 2001 — Present (6 years 8 months)
Assist in the development and also maintain NetWide Design's corporate site. Determine the layout of the content on all informational pages through HTML, CSS and ASP.
Work directly with a variety of clients in the design and development of ecommerce and informational sites using the Yahoo Store, Merchant Solution and Small Business platforms. Primarily involved in design aspects and also assist clients in maintaining their sites after completion.
These sites are created in Photoshop and Dreamweaver using RTML programming for the back end.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Market Research industry)
January 2002 — November 2007 (5 years 11 months)
I designed and helped develop & maintained several of NextWeb Media's Voicemail and Email service websites from concept to completion. These sites accounted for a majority of their revenues and are their principal line of business.
Worked with the Marketing Team and Copywriters to create and develop landing pages, email and banner ad campaigns that have attributed to an increase in click through rates and user sign ups for their Voicemail, Email, Mobile Interactive and other subscription based products.
I also created a vast amount of creatives to generate traffic for third party advertisements, co-registration, product development and gift fulfillment operations on a direct marketing basis.
Websites created in Photoshop and Dreamweaver using Cold Fusion for the back end. Other creatives achieved in a similar fashion. Samples sites included: orbittelecom.com, emaildiscounts.com, voicemaildirectusa.com and more.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Consumer Services industry)
September 1999 — October 2001 (2 years 2 months)
Maintained and designed Price Click's corporate site from concept to completion. In addition, maintained the company's ecommerce sites by determining the look and feel of all products while adhering to current web standards and best practices.
Responsibilities consisted of the design and development of various websites for a variety of clientele using the Yahoo Store platform. Worked directly with the clients in all aspects of the design and development process. Maintained their sites on a regular basis after completion.
These ecommerce sites were created in Photoshop and Dreamweaver using RTML programming though the Yahoo Stores and Merchant Solutions for the back end. Several sites still exist today that I work with such as peterluger.com, sunupsundown.com, climatique.org, coolballs.com and more.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Printing industry)
September 1998 — May 1999 (9 months)
Handled accounts and supervised different printing jobs as well as providing quotes and prospected for new accounts. Assisted in the Graphics Department with various projects by explaining visual concepts and how such concepts would help to achieve marketing goals.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Investment Banking industry)
October 1997 — May 1998 (8 months)
Assisted brokers in prospecting new accounts and maintained clientele with their financial needs.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Investment Banking industry)
January 1994 — September 1997 (3 years 9 months)
Sales and research of various financial products for the needs of different clientele. Catered to high net worth individuals and corporations. In addition to designing advertisement flier for employee recruitment.
1988 — 1992
1984 — 1988