Web, User Experience & Graphic Designer
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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- Freelance Web Designer / Developer at Renegade
- Freelance Web & Interactive Designer / Developer at The BOSS Group
- Web Designer & Front End Developer - Special Consultant at Chesapeake Bay Internet Associates
- Freelance Web Designer / Developer at An Untangled Web
- Web, User Interface/Experience & Graphic Designer at Peter Michaels Allen
- Past
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- Client Resource Managment Associate at Valliant & Associates LLC
- Graphic Designer at Creative Resolution of Elon University
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- Elon University
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Peter Allen’s Summary
My name is Peter, and I'm a designer.
As a freelance professional, my focus for the last few years has primarily been working in graphic design and web design; but many of my clients rely on my diverse skill set for a variety of needs ranging from branding development to user interface design.
My experiences have lead me to work in a variety of institutions ranging from small businesses, to startup applications and large financial institutions. Whatever your circumstances, I will provide you quality design services that will work within your specifications.
I am currently seeking a full-time position with an in-house design/marketing team or design firm. I have particular interest in pursuing my passion to work in the video game industry where I can utilize my experience and talent to fill a variety marketing and design positions.
Peter Allen’s Specialties:
Branding and identity, 4-color process, consultation, usability, XHTML 1.0 Strict, CSS 2, accessibility, WYSIWYG layout tools, business cards, print design, Web design, IT, marketing, full Adobe/Macromedia tools, logo design, Flash design, user interface design
Peter Allen’s Experience
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Freelance Web Designer / Developer
Renegade
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
May 2009 — Present (7 months)
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Freelance Web & Interactive Designer / Developer
The BOSS Group
(Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
March 2009 — Present (9 months)
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Web Designer & Front End Developer - Special Consultant
Chesapeake Bay Internet Associates
(Design industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
• Consultant for advanced techniques in web development including XHTML, CSS, Flash, jQuery, & tableless layout
• Conducted training sessions to teach new skills and modernizing techniques of associates -
Freelance Web Designer / Developer
An Untangled Web
(Internet industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
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Web, User Interface/Experience & Graphic Designer
Peter Michaels Allen
(Design industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)
• Consulted with clients to evaluate design needs including logos, websites, user interface, project management, and copyediting
• Advised in development of clients’ marketing strategies
• Developed a reputation for excellent design, client communication, and positive morale -
Client Resource Managment Associate
Valliant & Associates LLC
(Financial Services industry)
July 2007 — March 2008 (9 months)
• Managed all graphic design, IT & web mastering projects
• Developed Internet-based marketing strategies
• Responsibilities evolved to manage all marketing projects and client information management -
Graphic Designer
Creative Resolution of Elon University
(Design industry)
September 2003 — May 2006 (2 years 9 months)
Creative Resolution is an unofficial club within Elon University's Art Department. I designed posters for speaks such as Colin Powell, and mentored other students working on variety of design jobs.
Peter Allen’s Education
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Elon University
BA , Art - Digital Art , 2002 — 2006
