Resume of Web Designer

Title
Web Designer

Primary Skills
(x)html, css, web standards

Location
US-WA-Seattle

Posted
Sep-13-07

PROFILE
Accomplished professional visual artist with experience in a range of
arts-related fields. Highly adaptable, organized, and successful in varied environments. Broad skill set, including 2D and 3D design, web technology, display, marketing, and management.

EXPERIENCE
1989 To Present:
Professional visual artist. Mediums: acrylic and oil paint, pencil, charcoal, pastel, clay. Exhibited in several major cities in the US and France. Complete artist's resume and portfolio furnished upon request.

2000 To Present:
Freelance Web and Graphic Designer. Created unique and original logos and website graphics for clients. Designed website architecture based on usability, search engine optimization and browser compatibility. Extensive knowledge of Web Standards code (xhtml & css), ability to code valid mark-up by hand. Online portfolio & client list: http://www.schirmerstudio.com

June 2005 To Present:
Tashiro Kaplan Studio Coordinator. Responsible for the leasing and management of commercial art studio and storage areas of the Tashiro Kaplan Artist Lofts building. Quickly built tenancy to one hundred percent, with a negligible overall vacancy rate despite turnovers. Supervised facility upgrades, maintenance, and performed various tenant services as needed. Additional: Assistant to residential managers, responsible for building operations during their absence, and tenant assistance as needed.

April 2005 To Present:
Curator Corridor Gallery. Selected artists and works for exhibits. Designed installations, and lighting. Created and distributed promotional material and maintained press contacts. Handled patron contacts and sales of artwork. Responsible for the maintenance of the facility and safe handling of artwork. Created and maintained website. Additional: Supervisor of Curatorial Interns, Angle Gallery. Hired intern curators and provided instruction and supervision of their work.

1994-1995:
Contract administrative employee. Woods and Associates, Seattle, WA.
1992-1995:
Designer, foreman, food safety analyst, cook. Essential Foods, Inc. Seattle, WA
1988-1991:
Junior Store Designer. Designed fixtures, furniture, and interior renovations. Created construction documents (hand-drafted) and managed installations from bid to construction. Territory covered 25 stores in the Southeast. Macy's South, Inc., Atlanta, GA.


SKILLS
Computer: Win, Mac OS; Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator; Microsoft Office; Web: xhtml, css; L-Soft Listserv.

EDUCATION
2002 Atelier Program, Seattle Academy of Fine Art, Seattle, WA.
1987 BFA, Industrial Design, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL.
1981 School of Art, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

Certifications
See above


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