
Web Application Design at Baseline StudioSystems
Greater Los Angeles Area

Web Application Design at Baseline StudioSystems
Greater Los Angeles Area
I am a standards designer with 10 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.
W3C standards markup, CSS, XHTML, usability, concept visualization, and client communication
(Design industry)
2007 — Present (1 year)
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Services industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year 3 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.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)
September 2000 — August 2007 (7 years)
I started as the sole web designer and worked up to Art Director with a team of 5 web standards designers. We have been able to migrate all company core sites (excluding recent acquisitions) from table based layout to current best practices and standards for web, implementing a 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.
(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.
(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
Computer Graphics Certificate, digital imaging and interactive multimedia, 1995 — 1998
Visual Communications Certificate, traditional commercial design, 1989 — 1991
BFA, Photography, Sculpture, 1978 — 1982
user interface design, web standards, MacOS, photography
Web Award for ADT http://www.webaward.org/winner.asp?eid=2352
Web Award for Syllabus http://www.webaward.org/winner.asp?eid=2361