Web & Graphic Designer at Maxon Media
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area
Web & Graphic Designer at Maxon Media
Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area
I am a web and graphic designer in the Baton Rouge area. I work with web languages such as XHTML, CSS, Javascript, ActionScript, PHP, XML and AJAX. My design and development skills include creating digital imagery and graphics, web design and layout, digital photography, video and audio editing, interface and logo design, interactive presentations, and search engine optimization. I work on Mac and PC platforms.
Programs & Proficiences:
(X)HTML, CSS, Javascript, ActionScript, PHP & MySQL, AJAX, XML
Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Audition, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Director, TextMate, WordPress, Drupal, Expression Design & Blend, Subversion
(Online Media industry)
August 2008 — Present (2 months)
Develop websites and blogs with client-side and server-side languages. Build client-manageable websites with in-house and open source CMS technologies. Design brand identities and marketing materials. Design digital illustrations and web interfaces. Create custom Flash pieces. Support sites once they are live.
Technologies Used: HTML / XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Actionscript, PHP & MySQL, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Aptana, InDesign, WordPress
(Online Media industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years)
Design and develop websites and blogs. Develop CMS-driven websites for more efficient updating. Create brand identity packages and marketing collateral. Design digital illustrations and interfaces. Create custom Flash pieces. Support sites once they are live.
Technologies Used: HTML / XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Actionscript, PHP & MySQL, AJAX, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, TextMate, Premiere, After Effects, Audition, InDesign, Director, Expression Design & Blend
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
January 2008 — August 2008 (8 months)
Develop websites that are web-standard compliant and accessible. Many projects are community-driven websites.
Technologies Used: XHTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, TextMate, WordPress, Drupal, Photoshop, Subversion
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
July 2007 — January 2008 (7 months)
Design and code new Reflect Systems website and web banner ads. Design elements for ReflectView digital signage system. WPF development-- Create graphics and animations using Microsoft Expression programs. Design marketing collateral and trade show graphics. Create artwork for company's digital signage system. Create vector and raster icons for digital signage and webcasting system. Troubleshoot webcasting code issues. Assist in directing and helping design interns with their assignments.
Technologies used:
CSS, XHTML, Javascript, Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Microsoft Expression Blend and Design, After Effects
(Internet industry)
April 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 3 months)
Slice artwork and code websites. Create custom animation pieces in Flash. Rescue and/or update existing sites. Train and assist co-workers with learning processes and troubleshooting.
Technologies Used:
CSS, XHTML, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, Audition
BFA, Interactive Media Design, 2006 — 2007
Graduated with Honors, "Outstanding Graduate" Award
AAS, Interactive Media Design, 2004 — 2005
Graduated with Honors
I have dedicated these last few years to building my education and career, but I used to enjoy shopping, running, drawing, dancing, swimming, playing PS2 and Wii, and hanging out with friends and friends.
iMUG (Member, VP of Finance, President), Flash Users Group
"Outstanding Graduate" Award from The Art Institute of Dallas