Interactive Designer — Portland, OR
• Personally committed to exploring the balance between visual form and
effective communication
• Well-developed organizational and project management skills
• Skillfully utilizes technology as a tool for evolved creative expression
• Comfortable with the open exchange of ideas, yet confident as an
independent thinker
Interaction Designer/ Flash Developer at Digital Evolution Group
Internet, 60+ employees
February 2008 - present
As a hybrid Designer/ Developer/ Motion Expert/ Videographer, I work on a variety of award-winning web projects for local and national clients. Interpreting creative briefs, creating original concepts, flash interfaces, video pieces, are all part of my responsibilities. In addition, I consult with clients to understand and achieve their end goals.
-Designed award winning concepts for e-commerce websites, corporate websites for local and international companies, email marketing campaigns and mobile applications
-Created dynamic applications in Flash, Flex, and After Effects.
Web Designer at H&R Block
September 2007 - February 2008
Designed and Developed direct emails and landing pages for H&R block marketing team. I also worked as a liaison between the advertising and engineering departments.
Skills
• Proficient in Photoshop, Flash, After Effects, Premiere, and Illustrator
• Working knowledge of Dreamweaver, CSS, and HTML
• Solid grasp of core design competencies, specialties include:
- Information and Ecommerce website design
- Microsoft Sharepoint customization
- Social Media strategy
- Email Marketing design
- Motion Graphic creation in Flash/After Effects
- Dynamic application development using As3/XML
- Photo/Video Direction and editing experience
- User Experience expertise