Michael Woodruff

Current
Past
  • Contract Web Designer (Self-employed)
  • User Interface Designer at Digineer
Education
  • The Ohio State University
Connections
109 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Michael Woodruff’s Summary

A web application designer who focuses on creating elegant yet usable interactive experiences that engage users, while also communicating a timely effective message. Understands the need to balance the conflicting agendas of the client's business goals, user's expectations, limitations of a chosen technology, and a project's budget constraints. A firm believer that it's not only just how the software looks, but also how intuitive it is to use.

Michael Woodruff’s Specialties:

User-Centered Design • Usability • User Research • Personas • Information Architecture • UI Design Patterns • Site Mapping • Task Flows • Wireframing • Prototyping • Visual Design Comps • Search Engine Optimization • Analytics • Web Standards • Accessibility • Flash • Photoshop • Illustrator • Dreamweaver • JavaScript • Semantic HTML/CSS • Leverage JavaScript libraries and CSS frameworks • AJAX • Creation of front-end templates for ASP.NET, PHP, JSP, and several content management systems


Michael Woodruff’s Experience

  • Experience Planner

    Bridge Worldwide

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    August 2008Present (4 months)

  • User Experience Designer

    Haverstick Consulting

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2004April 2008 (3 years 9 months)

    Clients: Kentucky Lottery • Greater Cincinnati Water Works • Ethicon • Basco • United States Small Business Administration • Lightworks New Media • Lakota City Schools

  • Information Architect

    Fusion Alliance

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2003August 2004 (11 months)

    Clients: ATA Airlines • Roche Diagnostics

  • Senior Web Developer

    CoActive Marketing Group

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; CMKG; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2003September 2003 (5 months)

    Clients: Valvoline, a division of Ashland Inc.

  • Contract Web Designer

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Internet industry)

    March 2002April 2003 (1 year 2 months)

    Clients: FreeMarkets, Inc. • LexisNexis

  • User Interface Designer

    Digineer

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 1996February 2002 (5 years 10 months)

    Clients: Bank One • Bayer • Johnson & Johnson • Patterson Dental


Michael Woodruff’s Education

  • The Ohio State University

    B.S., Business Administration, 19861990


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