objective:
Maintain current work business with opportunity to entertain a contract position with another firm without compromise to currently established working and personal ethics.
Other opportunities to consider are the securing a hired position that will allow me to contribute my creative and organizational skills along with my extensive experience to conceptualize, develop, and create digital media independently or within a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. |
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qualifications:
-- 3+ years of experience in a multimedia environment.
-- Strong experience with Photoshop, Golive Studio, Dreamweaver, and Illustrator along with other graphic and web authoring applications.
-- Strong understanding of Web graphics techniques and graphic and screen layout constraints, including palettes, file conversion/graphic preparation, and cross-platform/cross-browser compatibility issues.
-- Able to hand-code HTML - (no wysiwyg).
-- Experienced with QA and cross-browser compatibility issues.
-- Able to deliver quality projects on time.
-- Well adjusted to thrive under a fun & abusive lifestyle.
-- Comfortable and have extensive experience working directly with Clients.
-- Comfortable working on both Mac and Windows platforms.
experience:
-- Designed fresh templates for Web sites and established processes for site updates.
-- Worked closely with various departments to meet their corporate web content needs.
-- Provided consistent design for all Web content
-- Conceptualized and executed illustrations, page design, icons, and info-graphics for web sites.
-- Provided art direction, image correction/manipulations, and image compression/optimization for various media projects.
-- Executed web production tasks (created graphics, HTML authoring, database integration using templates, JavaScript, optimizing and animating web graphics, scanning, and testing on various browsers, platforms, and monitor configurations.
-- Conceptualized and Designed characters and backgrounds for various game and video environments.
-- Created concepts, artwork, and layouts for packaging and promotional material.
-- Composed and produced music and sound effects on a MIDI workstation.
-- Expert image manipulation (PhotoShop), vector-based illustration (Illustrator); image optimization (ImageReady, Debabelizer); multimedia creation (Director, Flash); HTML production tools (BBEdit, Dreamweaver, GoLive).
-- Thorough writing and documentation, including site structure, style and production guides.
-- Familiarity with database integration - Created a client-friendly "Online Administration" tool utilizing Perl and MySQL (providing a solution for clients to update Web site without the expense or use of a Web site administrator).
-- Designed and maintained development documentation, "Online Status Report (OSR) - Control Document", for each and every Client as part of business working as a contractor.
-- Involved in contributing to the improvement of standards and development methodologies - including site development addressing compatibility issues regarding accessibility for the blind and visually impaired.
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some pps:
Photoshop
ImageReady
Dreamweaver
GoLive
Fireworks
Illustrator
Director
Flash
DeBabelizer
BB Edit
Interarchy
Premiere
Ray Dream
Bryce 3D
QTVR Studio
Opcode Vision
Painter
Poser
QuarkXpress |
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education ... (old to new):
Fine Arts Program
Meramac College, MO
1984 to 1986
Studies in Computer Sciences and Graphic Design
Los Positas College, CA
1994 to 1998
Studies in Multimedia & Computer Sciences
Diablo Valley College, CA
1998 to 1999
TOO MUCH to list ... for 2000 to 2010 |
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attitude - traits:
-- Enjoys working on multiple projects
-- Proven problem solving skills
-- Dedicated to company goals, standards, and project excellence
-- Quick, bright, enthusiastic, and dependability
-- Exceptionally creative and artistically talented
-- Excellent written and oral communication skills
-- Passion for Internet technology and commitment to ongoing learning about emerging technologies
-- Sense of humor
-- Creative idea generator
-- Proactive, independent attitude that contributes to a team of players
-- Equally effective working independently or collaboratively, handling multiple tasks and priorities. |
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summary:
Experienced with major graphics and web authoring applications.
Strong knowledge of the Web and its technologies and tools needed to 'get the job done'.
Forte in Conceptual Design ... and ... Idea Generation created olone OR within a creative group environment.
Excellent client and team communication skills with over 10 years of experience.
Positions can be entertained for cenceptual designer within a creative company.
Interested in all proposals, big or small for Web site Design, Company Branding, to Censeptual design. |
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