Web Application Design at Baseline StudioSystems
Greater Los Angeles Area
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- Web Application Design at The New York Times
- Web Application Design at Baseline StudioSystems
- Past
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- Web Art Director at 1105 Media
- Web Art Director at 101communications
- Web Designer at Corpinfo
- Web Designer at Clarity Consulting
- Education
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- University of California, Los Angeles
- Learning Tree University
- University of South Florida
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Roxanne Sutton’s Summary
I am a standards designer with 11 years experience in interactive and web design, including art direction for a team of 5 designers, while implementing and maintaining a corporate style guide. My focus is clean, compliant, user friendly interface design. I have extensive knowledge in XHTML and CSS paired with strong communication and design sensibilities.
Roxanne Sutton’s Specialties:
W3C standards markup, CSS, XHTML, usability, concept visualization, and client communication
Roxanne Sutton’s Experience
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Web Application Design
The New York Times
(Design industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)
Baseline StudioSystems is a subsidiary of The New York Times.
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Web Application Design
Baseline StudioSystems
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Services industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)
The Studio System is the entertainment industry's most powerful film and television database. Including online database for professionals working in feature film development, production, release or artist representation.
Working within a core team of 6 web developers.
I am responsible for markup, css, jquery, UI and design implementation. During my first year, a completely new product http://www.Inbaseline.com was launched, and the corporate site http://blssi.com was redesigned from the ground up. There have been positive, measurable results due to improved Accessibility, SEO and Industry Best Practices with UI design. -
Web Art Director
1105 Media
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)
August 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 1 month)
In 2006, 101communications became 1105 Media. My core duties remained unchanged.
I worked in the position of Art Director with a team of 5 web standards designers. We were able to migrate all company core sites (excluding recent acquisitions) from table based layout to current best practices and standards for web, implementing a centralized style guide and javascript library across the sites.
I was personally responsible for markup, css, and design on http://campustechnology.com http://tdwi.org http://esj.com along with 30 associated newsletter templates, and in-house Flash banners. In addition I oversee the design direction and style guide implementation for all the sites.
I also manage multiple projects, interfacing with the client on all phases of UI implementation from R&D through launch. -
Web Art Director
101communications
(Design industry)
September 2000 — August 2006 (6 years )
I started as the sole web designer and worked up to Art Director with a team of 5 web standards designers. We were able to migrate all company core sites (excluding recent acquisitions) from table based layout to current best practices and standards for web, implementing a centralized style guide and javascript library across the sites.
I am personally responsible for markup, css, and design on http://campustechnology.com http://tdwi.org http://esj.com along with 30 associated newsletter templates, and house banners. In addition I oversee the design direction and style guide implementation for all the sites.
I also manage multiple projects, interfacing with the client on all phases of UI implementation from R&D through launch. -
Web Designer
Corpinfo
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Networking industry)
April 1999 — June 2000 (1 year 3 months)
While working on contract for http://www.corpinfo.com I was sole designer in a team of 6 setting up e-commerce startup sites http://www.holisticPro.com for holistic practitioners (b to b), and http://www.greenbasket.com (b to c) a natural foods site. My responsibilites involved html structure/design, navigation, javascript, css1, a photoshop style guide for products and logo creation.
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Web Designer
Clarity Consulting
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)
September 1998 — February 1999 (6 months)
I worked on contract for Clarity Consulting http://www.webdesignfirm.com. I completed several sites for them including http://www.giorgiomorodergallery.com, and http://www.kaltmangroup.com. I was responsible for all aspects of site layout/design, client needs assessment and communications
Roxanne Sutton’s Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Computer Graphics Certificate , digital imaging and interactive multimedia , 1995 — 1998
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Learning Tree University
Visual Communications Certificate , traditional commercial design , 1989 — 1991
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University of South Florida
BFA , Photography, Sculpture , 1978 — 1982
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Roxanne Sutton’s Interests:
user interface design, web standards, MacOS, photography
Roxanne Sutton’s Groups:
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Media & Entertainment Professionals
Roxanne Sutton’s Honors:
Web Award for ADT http://www.webaward.org/winner.asp?eid=2352
Web Award for Syllabus http://www.webaward.org/winner.asp?eid=2361
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