## BIO
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**QUALIFICATIONS**
Seven years of experience as a web designer. Particularly skilled in the areas of page layout, information design, HTML programming, CSS programming, Flash design, web usability, seo design, web design for dynamically built web sites, developing interactive designs from site maps, and wire frames. Ability to create design solutions while working within technical and creative constraints.
**COMPUTER SKILLS**
**Software:** Expert user of Photoshop, Imageready, Homesite, Illustrator, Premiere, Flash 8. Skilled in utilizing Indesign, FTP, Fireworks, and Dreamweaver. **Programming Languages:** HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Flash Actionscript.
**EDUCATION**
2004: [login to view URL] Online School of Design, New York City - Awarded Certificate in Web Design.
**PROFESSIONAL HISTORY**
**Interactive Designer Contract - Turner Sports, Atlanta, GA - 3/2006 to 4/2006**
Responsible for designing landing pages, emails, banner ads, and web graphics for [login to view URL] utilizing Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, and Actionscript. Worked closely with a cross-functional team to assess project requirements and develop designs from initial concept nad mock-ups to final production.
**Web Designer Contract - [login to view URL], Atlanta, GA - 4/2005 to current**
Created and updated all graphic elements of company website. Responsible for updating company website pages using knowledge of HTML and CSS. Redesigned site navigation and individual page layout. Worked closely with marketing department to design targeted e-mails. Shot and resized site product photographs. Scheduled e-mail marketing utilizing Bronto. Designed web pages for search engine optimization, and designed for dynamically built pages.
**Contract - Web Design - [login to view URL], Atlanta, GA - 3/2005 to 05/2005**
Worked within Web Production Department creating and updating dynamic display ads (banner ads) for Auto Trader's car dealer community web pages utilizing Photoshop, Imageready and Auto Trader's custom content management system.
**Lead Artist - Pot O' Gold Productions - [login to view URL], Jacksonville, FL - 04/01 to 07/04**
Planned, executed, directed, designed, and conceptualized all print and production work within the art department. Responsibilities included creation of advertisements, non-linear editing, development of motion graphics using 2D and 3D animation software, and ensuring quality output and on-time delivery for all projects. Designed, coded, and maintained company web site. Worked closely with sales and marketing manager in development of corporate advertising materials.
**Graphic Artist - Jardon and Howard Technologies, Pensacola, FL - 07/98 to 01/01**
Played a key role in a goal-oriented team of designers. Worked closely with instructional designers, programmers, and other graphic artists to create still graphics, technical illustration, web graphics, dialog screen graphics, and 3D animation for the production of highly technical instructional software. Responsible for compositing and compression of animation, video, and web graphics. Designed interface for corporate intranet system. Developed prototypes for web-based training utilizing UI design, Photoshop, Flash, and Actionscript.
## Area of Expertise
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Design and Development:
» layout and usability
» image processing and optimization
» web site content management
» web design constraint
» development of custom user interface
» creation of site maps
» mock-ups & wire frames
» server-side includes
» e-commerce web site design
» building pages for seo
» marketing email design
» designing for dynamical built web sites
» information design
» modifying pre-built scripts in PHP and Javascript
**Programming Languages:**
» HTML (advanced)
» CSS (advanced)
» Actionscript (intermediate)
**Software:**
» PhotoShop
» ImageReady
» Illustrator
» Homesite
» Dreamweaver
» Flash
