Graphic, Motion, & Website Designer / Developer
Greater Chicago Area
- Current
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- Motion & Graphic Designer, Website Developer at espin
- Creative Director & Website Developer at Brotherhood of the Phoenix
- Past
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- Motion & Graphic Designer, Website Developer at Elevate Studios, Inc.
- Motion & Graphic Designer at Critical Mass
- Motion & Graphic Designer, Website Developer at Scott Foresman
- Motion & Graphic Designer at Dent Interactive
- Website Designer / Developer at Little Green Cube
- Education
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- Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- Connections
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- Graphic Design
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Shivian Balaris’s Experience
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Motion & Graphic Designer, Website Developer
espin
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2007 — Present (1 year 9 months)
Worked as the sole designer, creating branding and marketing assets from webpages and magazine advertisements, to promotional emails. Created numerous flash ad campaigns (which ran on Myspace, Seventeen Magazine, Cosmogirl, et al) for the company's many programs and seasons. Also coded HTML & CSS for both design and functionality alongside their lead developer.
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Creative Director & Website Developer
Brotherhood of the Phoenix
(Graphic Design industry)
August 2004 — Present (5 years)
Worked with the Brotherhood to create the groups logo for branding and website design purposes with strong emphasis on their mythological symbolism, further designed and maintain the website with content and create additional graphic material for promotion and distribution
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Motion & Graphic Designer, Website Developer
Elevate Studios, Inc.
(Graphic Design industry)
2007 — 2007 (less than a year)
Created & implemented website designs and layouts for several clientèle. Heavily interfaced with the Creative Director and Lead Developer to manifest artist vision as well as functionality and clarity.
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Motion & Graphic Designer
Critical Mass
(Graphic Design industry)
September 2006 — May 2007 (9 months)
Created simplistic to advanced flash animations and interfaces for various clientèle including Albertsons and Moen. Also strongly interfaced with IA specialists to create solutions to full site interactions, and Critical Mass VP to create intracompany branding.
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Motion & Graphic Designer, Website Developer
Scott Foresman
(Public Company; Graphic Design industry)
August 2006 — September 2006 (2 months)
Created, assisted, and / or implemented Flash, HTML, CSS, and PHP as both design and functionality with regards to the creation and management of several internal and external web and internet based agendas and programs.
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Motion & Graphic Designer
Dent Interactive
(Graphic Design industry)
January 2006 — August 2006 (8 months)
Created, assisted, and / or implemented Flash standard banner animation ads and flash micro-sites for such prestigious and in-demand clients as Mercedes Benz, Hyatt, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Marvel and 20th Century Fox.
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Website Designer / Developer
Little Green Cube
(Graphic Design industry)
January 2006 — April 2006 (4 months)
Worked as a full time website developer utilizing current and new technologies including, but not limited to, accessible CSS standards, HTML, Flash, PHP, Javascript (including AJAX and Scriptaculous), OpenSource, et al. Assisted in project management, design implementation, and functionality creation.
Shivian Balaris’s Education
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Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
2000 — 2005
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