Freelance Web Designer at Web Designer/Coder
Israel
- Current
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- Freelance Web Designer at Web Designer/Coder
- Past
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- Web Designer/Developer at Wingate Ventures
- Web/Graphic Designer/Developer (front end) at Myself
- Web/Graphic Designer at www.oleh.com
- Web/Graphic Designer at Freelance
- Web/Graphic Designer at VFinance.com
- Web Developer at Virtacon
- Web Designer at Newagecities.com
- Education
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- Tel Aviv University
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Daina Reed’s Summary
How I can help you
I provide more than just fabulous design and text. I focus on making sure your site communicates clearly what your business has to offer.
Attention spans are short on the web, and I know how to communicate your content quickly, with call-to-action cues that will make your site effective in converting visitors into customers.
With a commitment to clear communication and integrity, I am always honest and upfront. I am clear about my strengths and will not promise what I cannot deliver. I ensure that I will meet your expectations.
My style is simple, clutter-free, high-end and optimized for user-friendliness. Your content will be conveyed in such a way that your visitors will find the information they are looking for and receive the answers to their questions - as they navigate effortlessly.
Daina Reed’s Specialties:
Expert Coding
I hand code sites according to the most up-to- date web standards. The result is streamlined code that isn't bulky, messy or slowing down your site. I utilize CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) which is a master style sheet that controls all graphics, colors and styles applied to your website.
Daina Reed’s Experience
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Freelance Web Designer
Web Designer/Coder
(Design industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Web Designer and Coder specializing in high-end websites that are simple, user-centric, and achieve a powerful effect with stunning colors, layout and thoughtful unique touches.
I focus on the communication of a site and make sure it it meets your business objectives.
Achievements in this period include:
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- Designing with a UI expert's wire frames to create http://tonepedia.com a impressive user generated/social site for electric guitar and all associated gear. An impressive and unique site!
- Learning a customized CMS system called Expression Engine and setting http://lamdeni.co.il to it so that Rabbi Cutler can not only write new blog posts but also make adjustments to EVERYTHING on the site without touching or looking or learning HTML
- Designing a Web Application for a very promising company
- Starting to expand from simple business websites to social user generated websites with a focus on UI and UX. Working with a team to understand the flow and architecture and how to best design for it. -
Web Designer/Developer
Wingate Ventures
(Design industry)
October 2007 — July 2008 (10 months)
I did design and front end code (XHTML/CSS) for websites, mainly in the Forex Industry with a focus on making the sites current, marketable, usable and flexible for multiple languages.
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Web/Graphic Designer/Developer (front end)
Myself
(Design industry)
December 2006 — October 2007 (11 months)
I managed my own successful freelance business and worked on numerous exciting community 2.0 websites
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Web/Graphic Designer
www.oleh.com
(Online Media industry)
September 2006 — December 2006 (4 months)
I did a lot of web design, print design, Email Newsletter design and logo design for this company.
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Web/Graphic Designer
Freelance
(Design industry)
April 2005 — August 2006 (1 year 5 months)
Web Designer/Developer, Freelance, Tel Aviv, Israel
I worked with several companies and got them up and
running with websites and logos.
I also designed for creative types such as dj's, musicians, photographers, and events. -
Web/Graphic Designer
VFinance.com
(Public Company; VFIN; Financial Services industry)
May 2001 — August 2001 (4 months)
Web Designer, VFinance.com, Inc., Boca Raton, Fl
An online venture capital resource directory that provides research,
investment banking, brokerage and trading services to more than
10,000 corporate, institutional and private clients worldwide.
My role included all web updates and all graphic design for web and
print. I also designed and developed slogans for a banner ad
campaign. -
Web Developer
Virtacon
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Design industry)
September 2000 — January 2001 (5 months)
Web Designer, Virtacon, Inc. , Boca Raton, Fl
A full cycle e-commerce web design and development firm.
I worked in the creative department in a team setting of a full cycle
website design firm. I regularly held meetings with clients and
presented design comps. -
Web Designer
Newagecities.com
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; NACT; Online Media industry)
September 1999 — September 2000 (1 year 1 month)
Maintained and updated all content, Graphic Design for Web, and designing banner ads.
Daina Reed’s Education
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Tel Aviv University
Mechina 2006 — 2007
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Daina Reed’s Interests:
Coding HTML without tables in CSS/DIVS, designing web sites with a focus on layout, conversion and copy, yoga, alternative medicine, promoting my musician friends, anthropology, space design, simplifying, de-cluttering, blogging
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