SUMMARY:

• Experience with usability testing factors, user interface design, cognitive psychology and branding concepts.
• Specialize in rapidly building UI, Wireframes, Flash and responsive HTML/CSS prototypes.
• Designed animation and PPT presentations storyboards/graphics for corporate presentations.
• Live - action video production, sound editing and authoring
• Master’s in Multimedia - an interdisciplinary degree that encompasses Human-Computer Interaction, learning theories, art, computer science, telecommunications, education, and business.
• Designed Flash interactive, self-paced, tutorials/presentations using motion graphics. Create static/flash banners ads. Designed HTML emails/landing pages.
• Creation of iconography for software UI and mobile devices.
• Understanding of cross-platform cross-browser compatibility issues, table-based layouts.
• Strong personal skills including logical thinking and working in a high-pressure team-oriented environment. Rapidly adapting to new technologies, standards, and ideas.
• Excellent time management skills, able to work within tight time constraints and meet critical deadlines on multiple projects.
• Exceptional eye for detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Documentation and publication of Web Style Guides, logo/icon design.
• Hubspot: Inbound marketing and sales platform - Mavenlink: project management software

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Adobe Creative Suite
• Responsive Web Design
• HTML5/CSS3
• PhoneGap
• Sketch
• Balsamiq
• Bootstrap
• CMS Publishing: Umbraco
• Sitecore CMS
• Wordpress
• 3D software: SoftImage Print: Quark
• InDesign
• Visio
• PPT
• SEO Optimization for search engines and functional knowledge of JavaScript jQuery
• CGI
• PHP
• JSP. CVS: ClearCase and SourceSafe. Certified Sitecore Professional Developer
• Video Editing with Premiere and Final-Cut Pro
• After-Effects
• Audition
• DVD Studio Pro. Sorenson Squeeze
• Sound Forge
• Fully capable in Windows/Macintosh. Experience with UNIX based systems. FTP telnet and most UNIX shells.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Web Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for contributing web content, layouts, design and innovation to the website(s).
• Worked closely with the web development team to design and execute web based marketing solutions programs/campaigns to meet business objectives.
• Developed and designed interface, front pages and the tools to navigate a website.
• Implemented and maintained the web design parameters, style guides and visual standards.
• Managed daily web content additions/changes from a product marketing and integrated marketing perspective.
• Reviewed all content before publication to ensure consistent design throughout the entire site.

Sr. Graphic and Web / Visual / UI / Multimedia Designer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development, design documentation and project management of a variety of projects, including print collateral production adhering to the corporate branding guidelines.
• Corporate PPT presentations, packaging, tradeshow signage, HTML emails, landing pages, banner ads, mobile responsive websites and microsites.
• Live-action video production and editing, motion graphics and social media.
• Worked with the company's existing content management system for regional website updates and implemented search engine optimization techniques.
• Configured and designed Wordpress websites/MAMP and Japanese language website.

Visiting Professor

Responsibilities:

• Information Design, Web Design, Advanced Wed Design, Visual Design Fundamentals

User Experience Designer

Responsibilities:

• Working with senior UX researchers to: conduct competitive analyses of existing design solutions; create low-fidelity mockups for eCommerce and portal applications; and transform mockups into HTML, Flash or other functional prototype for testing purposes.
• Explore alternative design solutions and hands-on UX design experience.
• Document and publish user feedback for team members.

Sr. Graphic and Web / Visual / UI /Multimedia Designer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for visual design documentation and graphic production for web sites, including wireframes, architecture, site interface, navigation, page layout, documentation of design specifications and Brand Book.
• Create animation and motion graphics for corporate presentations and trade shows.
• Created online, self-paced presentations incorporating PPT slide graphics and audio.
• Collaborate with Marketing to determine site design, scope and objectives.
• Design and create HTML email templates.
• Lead in layout, UI design and iconography for corporate software and mobile products.
• Design of corporate conference websites.

Sr. Graphic and Web/Multimedia Designer

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualized, designed and animated Flash and HTML Intranet Innovation websites.
• Designed multiple large scale print poster designs.

Marketing Communications Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for complete redesign, SEO, and management of corporate website.
• Designed corporate collateral materials including design documents, product brochures, spec sheets, and postcards, primary liaison to print vendors.
• Coordinated trade show visuals and booth design.
• Created tradeshow product posters and produced product video demonstrations.
• Created Flash product catalog.

Web Marketing Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for complete redesign, documentation, SEO and content of corporate website including internationalization in English, French and German.
• Design and creation of corporate collateral and brochures.
• Established web site guidelines and procedures.
• Storyboarding, illustration and creation of product tutorials and demos.
• Layout and UI design for corporate software products.

Webmaster/Multimedia Designer

Responsibilities:

• Tasked with design, SEO and maintenance of the website.
• Complete concept, design, and execution of rebranded redesigned site.
• Design of corporate logo, marketing collateral, brochures, partner web site integration.

Web Design Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Oversaw entire IBM storage division web presence, some 13,000 individual pages, and managed web teams throughout world assuring corporate guidelines, brand imaging, and web standards were strictly maintained.
• Spearheaded site redesign and directed corporate site redesign.
• Conceptualized and created Flash presentations for new product technologies and product announcements.
• Launched new product sites and E-business sites.