Kendall Ware

Current

New Media Consultant / Sr. Designer at KWARE DESIGN [freelancing]

Past

Graphic / Interactive Designer at Knology Broadband
Creative Director at Vextrum Studios
Web / Interactive Designer at Aquent

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Education

Art Institute of Atlanta

Connections

38 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

My Profile

Kendall Ware’s Summary

KWARE specialize in problem solving solutions in the area of visual communications for B2C, educational and entertainment industries. I have a deep passion to excel in the area of design, and I’m looking forward to a challenge as well. With this kind of motivation it will give me a fresh head start on the competition that will benefit your company or firm to reach their goals in the market place in no time.

As an accomplished and well rounded designer, I work on several successful campaign/branding launches to help firms to reach their goals during my career. In addition to my passion and desire to join a creative design team or agency, you will find I am dedicated, driven, and an energetic professional.

Kendall Ware’s Specialties:

Experienced in logo design/branding ID development, print media, conceptual design, 3D modeling, 2D/3D animation/motion graphics, video/image compositing, web/interactive designs and front-end development: HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript etc. I also have experienced in CD/DVD/VOD/iTV interface designs, storyboarding, illustration, art direction and project management.

Some experience with Mudbox, ZBrush, Flash Game development and toy prototype design.

Kendall Ware’s Experience

New Media Consultant / Sr. Designer

KWARE DESIGN [freelancing]

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

October 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

• Designing interface layouts and brand identities
• Develop animation, motion and interactive designs
• Production, Flash development and testing
• Provide creative and technical consulting to clients

Client List: Project Center/Morgan Stanley, Disney Business Group, Turner Sports, Cartoon Network, Knology Broadband, Moxie Interactive, Verizon Business, Matock Advertising, American Cancer Society and Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Graphic / Interactive Designer

Knology Broadband

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; KNOL; Telecommunications industry)

April 2002 — October 2007 (5 years 7 months)

• Design logos, interactive elements and graphic icons
• Interactive design, production and development
• Developed web design templates and interfaces for iTV/VOD
•.Provided art direction to marketing and IT department

Project: Knology.com, Knology.net, online advertising, Interactive TV & VOD interface applications, Starz Entertainment, and Showtime Networks (VOD interfaces)
Creative Director

Vextrum Studios

(Design industry)

December 1999 — December 2004 (5 years 1 month)

• Implemented proposals and schedule plans for our clients
• Developed a client base and new client relations
• Recruited and managed contractors within the studio
• Reviewed, managed, and implemented hardware and software for the studio environment.
• Troubleshot all existing problems with online media issues

Client list: Upscale Magazine, Roy Communications, eKetchum, Chrysalis Communications, Hot Head Studios, Intercontinental Exchange, S1 Corporation, Jetaire Aerospace & Technology, Nyraju Body & Lingerie, Tom Jerkin BBQ, Turbo Squid, and Atlanta Fulton County Recreation Authority
Web / Interactive Designer

Aquent

(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

July 1999 — April 2002 (2 years 10 months)

• Created web layouts and brand identities
• Developed animation, motion and interactive designs
• Production, development and testing
• Work closely with clients to conceptualize, design, and launch online or offline media

Client list: S1 Corporation, Elemental Interactive/CocaCola, Ketchum, Philips Design Atlanta, JWT Communications, and Jones Worley Design Inc.