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high-energy web designer looking for a challenge. seeking an environment where i am constantly learning and growing, expanding my knowledge both as an individual and as part of a team, and providing a strong presence for clients.





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  • macromedia flash 8

  • macromedia freehand 8

  • macromedia fireworks 8

  • macromedia dreamweaver 8

  • camtasia studio 3

  • adobe indesign CS2

  • adobe illustrator CS2

  • adobe photoshop CS2

  • adobe acrobat professional 7.0

  • microsoft office suite

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design:

full-service design for small business needs up to multi-million dollar corporate projects

primary focus of web design, but experience also includes logos, commercial print ads, brochures, t-shirts, promotional material, and other collateral.

  • identifying unique solutions to create or maintain client identity

  • identifying site structure requirements

  • creating storyboards

  • creating comps for client approval

  • compressing and optimizing images

  • designing and producing art in required format

html and web development:
  • html coding (by hand and wysiwyg)

  • cross-browser platform consistancy

  • e-commerce integration

  • cascading style sheets

  • light coding: javascript, PHP, ASP, XML & DHTML

  • creating & customizing templates for applications coded in PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, HTML, & SMARTY

marketing (online & traditional):
  • trade shows

  • banner ads & campaigns

  • design & manage targeted e-commerce promotions

content management and creation:
  • consulting with clients on content requirements and structure

  • copywriting for print, web, and internal use

  • writing copy for press releases

  • converting content into web-ready formats

  • managing content in html, pdf and xml formats

  • proofreading and editing content

  • writing technical documentation for internal and site use

management:
  • consulting with clients to identify their needs and creating a web strategy to fit

  • knowledge transfer to in-house employees

  • creating, implementing and managing department policy

  • hiring and managing employees

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freelance designer

austin, tx

 

 

apr 2001 - present

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conduit interactive

austin, tx

 

senior designer

may 2000 - apr 2001

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moneystar

austin, tx

 

associate web producer

nov 1999 - may 2000

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conduit interactive

austin, tx

 

contract designer/producer

jan 1999 - may 1999

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m. david lowe-norrell
staffing services, inc.

houston, tx
may 1997 - may 1998

 

sr. software instructor

 

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unversity of texas - austin

austin, tx

major: english
18 credits short of degree

may 1998 - nov 1999
 

unversity of houston

houston, tx

major: english

sept 1994 - may 1998
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references available upon request
download a copy of my resume in MS Word format (zip file)

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