Graphic Designer With over 10 years experience in print design. Proficient with Unix, PC XP, 2000, Mac OS9, OSX., with all industry standard software.Web Design and DevelopmentStrong web application and programming skill. using HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, PHP with mySQL, Flash, JavaScript, Actionscript, ASP.NET.Illustration and PaintingI am open to all propositions for original, custom and personalized works.
RESUME
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
December 2004 - Present
Graphic Designer/Web Developer,
Digexart Creative Inc.
Digexart is a newly formed Corporation owned and operated by DeMuth Flake. The Target of this company is to further provide freelance services to clients in urban areas. My 12 years of project management, ability to manage projects from concept to completion with great attention to detail has allowed me to serve through Digexart, clients with an advantage. Digexart is currently working with corporations throughout the GTA and select markets throughout North America.
Latest Work:
http://digexart.com/dflake.html
• June 2007 - North York General Hospital , Maternal Newborn, Child & Teen Program.Submission: Brand Image and Logo Creation.http://digexart.com/DEA_NYGH_RFS.pdf
• February 2007 - Lintex/InfoSkills Contract – Developed a GUI with FlashMX and Actionscript 2 using a content management system that serves ASP code through external txt files http://digexart.com/iskills
• January 2007 - City of Toronto, Grounds for art Award Winner. http://www.toronto.ca/culture/groundsforart/
• September 2006 - Web development -http://geenalee.com
• April 2006 - Bulletproof Enterprise Inc. Corporate ID branding and web development. http://goldenchile.com
• March 2005 - Web development - http://kornerstone.net
• February 2005 - Web development - http://bangin-beats.com
Jan 2003 to Jan 2004
Web Developer
Media Edge Publishing
Winnipeg, Manitoba CANADA
- Web Developer, CJWV - 107 . 9
- Elected from a large group of web developers
- Awarded the contract after proving motivation and creativity.
- Performed multiple tasks and met strict deadlines.
- Responsible for all print, Internet broadcasts, Message boards and delivery of all online content.
http://www.thetrenchtown.com
Jan 2000 to Jan 2002
Internet Designer
Toronto Star / Torstar Media Group .
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
- Sr . Internet Designer , The Toronto Star/ Torstar Media Group
- Responsible for managing a variety of projects including interactive, flash projects, web sites , and online games.
- I was the primary contact to the programmers and producers and was responsible for organizing, scheduling, and managing all content design and applications
http://www.torstar.com
Jan 1998 to Jan 2000
Freelance Graphic Designer
Aquent Partners/ Graphic Assistants (Agents)
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
- Professional Freelancer with a reliable reputation as the 'go-to' guy for demanding clients
- Key skills were software knowledge, speed, and problem-solving abilities
- Multiskilled and Multitasking. An expert in everything from page layout, production, illustration, to Web animation and typography, just to name a few.
I was employed with the top Advertising and Design Firms, Animation, Real Estate, Marketing, Multi Media and Production Firms in the GTA.
EDUCATION
May 2004 to Jul 2004
Internet Systems Specialist
In Progress - DNF
University Of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, Manitoba CANADA
Apr 2000 to Aug 2000
Advanced Flash Actionscript, Adobe Illustrator
Certification
DPA Communications
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
Sep 1987 to Jul 1989
Graphic Design Diploma G102
Diploma
George Brown College
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator - 10 and more years
Adobe Photoshop - 10 and more years
Graphic Design - 10 years
Quark - 10 and more years
Art Direction - 7 years
Macromedia-Flash - 6 years
Multimedia - 5 years
Internet Systems Specialist - 5 years
Dhtml - 5 years
Php - 5 years
Toronto, ON
2007 Toronto Grounds for Art Competition Winner 1995 Advertising & Design Club of Canada Awards, (Honorary Mention) 1989 OSGDA Agfa Typography Award