Dragos Vuia

Dragos Vuia

Senior Web Designer at Trader Corporation

Vancouver, Canada Area

Current
  • Senior Web Designer at Trader Corporation (Yellow Pages Canada)
Past
  • Illustrator-Flash at Intentional Design Inc.
  • Illustrator at Cyberscribe Solutions Inc.
  • Senior Web Designer at Able Auctions Inc.
Education
  • Vancouver Career College
  • Universitatea de Vest 'Vasile Goldis' din Arad
  • "Moise Nicoara" College of Arad
Connections
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Industry
Online Media
Websites

Dragos Vuia’s Summary

Senior Web Designer with 10 years of experience in conceptual design, development and implementation of customer focused websites.

Ability to translate a briefing into a design and to turn complex design challenges into innovative and simple tangible solutions.

Proven capabilities in branding & identity.

Dragos Vuia’s Specialties:

Branding and identity, advertising concepts, storyboarding and layout.


Dragos Vuia’s Experience

  • Senior Web Designer

    Trader Corporation (Yellow Pages Canada)

    (Online Media industry)

    January 2005Present (4 years 11 months)

    Provide design solutions and unique, creative ideas for the three verticals: Automotive, Generalist & Real Estate.

    Designed the BuySell.com website, the AutoTrader.ca website (previous version), the Auto Trader microsites (RV Trader, Boat Trader, Motorcycle & ATV Trader, Watercraft Trader, etc.), Auto Trader's Power Page Gold website, the Renters News website (not live yet).

    Developed & designed banner campaigns, emailer campaigns, flash presentations, logo and icon designs, etc.

  • Illustrator-Flash

    Intentional Design Inc.

    (Internet industry)

    November 2007January 2008 (3 months)

  • Illustrator

    Cyberscribe Solutions Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    November 2007December 2007 (2 months)

  • Senior Web Designer

    Able Auctions Inc.

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Furniture industry)

    December 2003May 2004 (6 months)

    Designed the corporate websites - Able Auctions and Northwest Furniture, as well as various logos for the latter. Also developed interactive flash maps with directions, presentations, etc. Trained junior web designers to match company standards and continue website maintenance.

  • Senior Web Designer

    Mark Anthony Group (Mike's Hard Lemonade)

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Wine and Spirits industry)

    February 2003September 2003 (8 months)

    Responsible for the design of the two corporate websites - Mark Anthony Group and Mark Anthony Brands, as well as the intranet of Mike's Hard Lemonade. In addition, provided design services for the Mission Hill's corporate website and graphic design / production services for the Mission Hill's wine labels.

  • Web Designer

    Stockgroup Media Inc.

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2001September 2002 (1 year )

    Directly involved in the design & production of Stockgroup's corporate website, their annual report and the monthly brochures. Created countless banner & email campaigns, provided designs for numerous websites of Stockgroup's clients, jump pages and other presentations.


Dragos Vuia’s Education

  • Vancouver Career College

    Diploma , Graphic & Web Design , 20002001

    Intensive 12 months course on Graphic Design (Design and Layout, Prepress, Illustrator, Photoshop, and QuarkXPress), Web Design (HTML, DHTML, CSS, Flash, Dreamweaver, JS) & Web Development (Cold Fusion, Database, E-commerce).

    Activities and Societies:
    Volunteered and created the advertising campaign for the Vancouver Student Info Centre.
  • Universitatea de Vest 'Vasile Goldis' din Arad

    Diploma , Law , 19962000

  • "Moise Nicoara" College of Arad

    Diploma , Mathematics & Physics , 19921996


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