
Senior Web Designer at Trader Corporation
Vancouver, Canada Area

Senior Web Designer at Trader Corporation
Vancouver, Canada Area
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.
Branding and identity, advertising concepts, storyboarding and layout.
(Online Media industry)
January 2005 — Present (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.
(Internet industry)
November 2007 — January 2008 (3 months)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
November 2007 — December 2007 (2 months)
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Furniture industry)
December 2003 — May 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.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Wine and Spirits industry)
February 2003 — September 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.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2001 — September 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.
Diploma , Graphic & Web Design , 2000 — 2001
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).
Diploma , Law , 1996 — 2000
Diploma , Mathematics & Physics , 1992 — 1996