Industrial Designer, Graphic Artist & Web Developer — Fort Lauderdale, FL
I'm an Industrial, Graphic and Web Designer specializing in contemporary designs and User Experiences (UX). I build clean, elegant and functional designs with the latest technology and high quality standards. I have always been a hard-working and dedicated person with the pursuit of perfection and an aspiration for new challenges.
As a designer I want to create alternative propositions to my clients and explore opportunities for new approaches in the conceptualization and creation of new creative Designs.
Software List include:
Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Premier, Soundbooth, XHTML/CSS, Javascript/jQuery, PHP, MySQL, AJAX, WordPress, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, SketchUp..
Jorge Gonzalez
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Summary
I'm an Industrial, Graphic and Web Designer specializing in contemporary designs and User Experiences (UX). I build clean, elegant and functional designs with the latest technology and high quality standards. I have always been a hard-working and dedicated person with the pursuit of perfection and an aspiration for new challenges.
As a designer I want to create alternative propositions to my clients and explore opportunities for new approaches in the conceptualization and creation of new creative Designs.
Software List include:
Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Premier, Soundbooth, XHTML/CSS, Javascript/jQuery, PHP, MySQL, AJAX, WordPress, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, SketchUp...
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Experience
Lead Designer at Kannoa
April 2009 - Present (3 years 6 months)
- Product R&D for new Furniture and Accessories
- Develop CAD and Mechanical Drawings for China Manufacturing
- Conceptual Sketching and 3D Renderings
- Design all Catalogs, Flyers, Posters and other Marketing Materials
- Manage Company Branding and Images/Specs Library
- Collaborated on website development
- Website content management & maintenance
- Capture/Edit all main Photography
- Create custom presentations for featured clients
- Manage new interns duties/responsabilities
- Applied Basic HTML and Javascript Programming
- Responsible for the IT Department
- Acquired sales and customer service experience.
Intern at Morrison Pump Company
July 2008 - September 2008 (3 months)
- Structure Engineering
- 3D Renderings
- Mechanical Drawings
- Development in Solidworks
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Honors and Awards
Best Portfolio SU'08 - September 2008
Graduated Best Portfolio of the Class of Summer 2008 with a GPA of 3.8
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Courses
Social Media Management
Video Production
User Interface Design (UI)
Photography Techniques
Audio Engineering
Brand Development
Furniture Design
Advanced Photoshop
Mechanical Drawings
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Languages
English (Full professional proficiency)
Spanish (Native or bilingual proficiency)
French (Elementary proficiency)
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Skills & Expertise
Product Development
Furniture
Solidworks
Corporate Branding
Corporate Identity
China Manufacturing
Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Patent Applications
Vector Illustration
3D Modeling
3D rendering
AutoCAD
Web Design
Color Renderings
HTML
Custom Furniture
Sketching
Photography
Concept Design
Microsoft Office
JavaScript
Rhinoceros
Color Schemes
Computer Proficiency
Teamwork
Management
Organization
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Associate of Science (A.S.), Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, 2009 - 2011
Grade: 3.9/4.0
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Product Design, 2005 - 2008
Grade: 3.8/4.0
Activities and Societies: International Students Club
New Horizons Bilingual School
High School, Educational/Instructional Technology, 1993 - 2005
Activities and Societies: AP Calculus, Basketball Team
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