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About
I am a web designer with a background in graphic design. I have a passion for design that not only works for the client, but more importantly, works for their customers. Usability is top priority. I enjoy working in a collaborative environment. Collaboration is an important part of the creative process in this industry. I love this industry and creating something great for my clients.
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Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts Graphic DesignMississippi State University2003 - 2007
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Experience
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Web DesignerMemphis, TNApr 2012 - Present (14 years 2 months)Designer at RocketFuel
- Engage in strategy sessions with client and UX designer.
- Create homepage and interior comps using Photoshop.
- Prepare Photoshop comps for developers to build from.
- Design and build email templates in Emma email system.
- QA finished sites .
- Design and produce print and web materials for the RocketFuel brand. -
Front-end DeveloperJackson, MSJul 2007 - Apr 2012 (4 years 9 months)- Strategize and wireframe websites with Art Director and other designers.
- Design homepage and interiors of websites.
- Build websites using HTML/CSS/Javascript.
- Build websites on the Expression Engine cms framework.
- Build custom themes for Wordpress.
- Teach clients how to update their websites through various cms options.
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Graphic DesignerOffice of Agricultural CommunicationsStarkville, MSAug 2003 - Jul 2007 (3 years 11 months)Student designer in office during all four years of college. I helped with production of print materials; including posters, brochures, name tags, and books.
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Awards
- Gold Addy Award, Jackson AAF
- Silver Addy Awards, Jackson AAF
- President of MSU AIGA Student Group, 2007
- Work accepted into MSU AIGA Student Invitational, 2007
- Work accepted into ASU Art Directors Show, 2006
- Work accepted into MSU AIGA Student Invitational, 2006 -
Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@shannon_rhodes, member since 2007
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