New Media Designer/Developer
San Francisco Bay Area
New Media Designer/Developer
San Francisco Bay Area
* Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh, Solaris, UNIX
* Programming Languages: X/HTML, CSS, PHP, JSP, ASP, ActionScript, JavaScript, Java, C/C++
* Databases: Access, MySQL, SQL/Oracle
* Application Software: Photoshop, ImageReady, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, InDesign, Acrobat, Freehand, Captivate, Movable Type
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
August 2007 — Present (1 year)
(Design industry)
March 2002 — Present (6 years 5 months)
* Conception and creation of corporate branding, logo and stationery design, website design and programming as well as maintenance and hosting
* Lead art direction and assist development team with end–user perspective in mind to deliver the simplest, most intuitive user experience
* Optimize search engine ranking and advertising to successfully increase website traffic
* Work directly with clients, managing projects from initial concept development through production and implementation
* Clientele includes: Sigma Phi Epsilon, Illuminous Enterprises, CU Survey, SiteChatter, No Limit Nation, Underground Denim, Nelson–Rigg, Verona Street, Rhythm Natives, Society Media Corporation, RCS Merchants, Broadcast ITV, The Creative Group, Taproot Foundation
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; MNST; Online Media industry)
April 2005 — August 2007 (2 years 5 months)
* Improve lead conversion, page traffic, and time-spent-per-visit by implementing great user experiences and information architecture
* Conceive and design new website channels that promote different aspects of Military service (ranging from benefits, education, family lifestyle, etc.)
* Architect an efficient front-end framework based on guidelines
* Provide on-going real-time operational support in all engineering functional areas
* Develop and provide support for Military.com blogs in Movable Type and TypePad publishing platforms
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)
July 2003 — September 2004 (1 year 3 months)
* Maintained and provided ongoing design of the corporate website, proxy sites, promos, advertisement banners, and seasonal publications
* Performed both independently and as part of strategic marketing team, recommending design solutions for successful new product introduction
* Communicated and consulted with application developers and marketers to provide quality media designs and products
* Improved marketing materials which enhanced product effectiveness
* Gained strong understanding of rendering differences between different platforms/browsers and web design constraints
* Demonstrated knowledge of IT infrastructure and how it effects front–end applications
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, 1997 — 2002
New Technology, Design, Photography, Snowboarding (and Sports in general)
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Taproot Foundation