Jeff Ledoux

Current

• Founder, Branding & User Experience/UI Consultant at Leisure Creative
• Freelance Graphic Artist (Self-employed)

Past

• Blogger / Community Outreach at Startup Weekend Boston
• Dispatcher at AAA Southern New England
• UI, UX & Branding Lead at Photrade

• Community Team Member at Me.dium, Inc.
• Tech Road Runner at Johnson & Wales University
• Graphic Artist at AAA Southern New England
• Tech Road Runner at Johnson & Wales University
• Lifeguard at CCRI

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Education

• Johnson and Wales University

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Graphic Design

Websites

• My Website

Jeff Ledoux’s Summary

With almost 10 years experience in the field of design and development on the web and other types of media Jeff has the experience and knowledge most other people his age don't. From project management to print design he has gone through a wide range of areas within the field of graphics & web design and development. If you are looking for consulting or someone used to working in the fast paced environment that is the web and print industry look no further.

Jeff Ledoux’s Specialties:

graphic design, print design, web design, media design, web development, e-commerce, human interaction and the web, community knowledge, usability, user experience. site architecture, content planning, project management, logo design

Jeff Ledoux’s Experience

• Founder, Branding & User Experience/UI Consultant

  Leisure Creative

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

  October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)

  I'm one of the founders of Leisure Creative, a small design and development boutique located in Boulder, Colorado. I do a lot of consulting with companies as far as their brand, user interface and experience are concerned. Contact me today!

• Freelance Graphic Artist

  Self-employed

  (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  January 1998 — Present (11 years 7 months)

  Since I got into the industry in 1998 I've been doing graphics for friends and family. Professionally I have been doing paid work since early 2000. From web to print to photography I've gone the whole range of design.

• Blogger / Community Outreach

  Startup Weekend Boston

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2007 — October 2007 (1 month)

  SW Boston took place over a weekend in October. A colleague and I were in charge of all of the blogging and community outreach that took place that weekend. From photos to video to blogging we did it all and made Startup Weekend Boston on the most transparent weekends to date.

• Dispatcher

  AAA Southern New England

  (Graphic Design industry)

  2005 — 2007 (2 years)

• UI, UX & Branding Lead

  Photrade

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

  November 2007 — December 2007 (2 months)

  My day to day activities include working on Photrade's UI, UX & Branding.

• Community Team Member

  Me.dium, Inc.

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

  August 2007 — November 2007 (4 months)

  I work with our community at Me.dium. Evangelism, Social Networking, etc. I also do the occasional design job that gets tossed my way.

• Tech Road Runner

  Johnson & Wales University

  (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  December 2005 — March 2006 (4 months)

  I was the very first Technology Road Runner for Johnson & Wales as a student. This job lasted one trimester of school and required me to travel to Northeast High Schools and speak aboutu Johnson & Wales and also the world of Graphic & Web Design/Development. Many of the high schools still e-mail me to go speak to students on their career days.

• Graphic Artist

  AAA Southern New England

  (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Graphic Design industry)

  June 2005 — November 2005 (6 months)

  I was in charge of creating a stock photo library for us to use in the graphics department at AAA Southern New England. I was in charge of creating the covers for each category and destination as well as the templating. From colours to fonts to photos I hand picked them all. At the end of 6months we had well over a couple thousand photos and numerous colour themes and templates to choose from.

• Tech Road Runner

  Johnson & Wales University

  (Graphic Design industry)

  2004 — 2005 (1 year)

• Lifeguard

  CCRI

  (Graphic Design industry)

  2000 — 2004 (4 years)

Jeff Ledoux’s Education

• Johnson and Wales University

  2002 — 2006

  Design Excellence Award Recipient, this recognizes one individual every year that exemplifies what it means to be in the Graphic Arts.

Additional Information

Jeff Ledoux’s Websites:

• My Website

Jeff Ledoux’s Interests:

design, graphics, human interaction with the web, web communities, biking, swimming, reading, meditation

Jeff Ledoux’s Groups:

Social Networking Club of Denver, Startup Weekend, Me.dium, Facebook, Through the Web

•    SMtv
•    Startup Weekend

Jeff Ledoux’s Honors:

Johnson & Wales Excellence in Graphic Arts Award
2 Time NJCAA All American - Swimming

Jeff Ledoux’s Contact Settings

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