Graphic/Web Designer Resume

Title
Graphic/Web Designer

Primary Skills
Adobe Creative Suite CS4, HTML, CSS, SEO, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Social Media, Google Analytics

Location
US-MA-Halifax

Posted
Jun-15-09

OVERVIEW:
Focused Graphic/Web Designer with rare balance of creative, technical and analytical skills. Broad portfolio of print and online media with exposure to advertising, branding and marketing.

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS & EXPERIENCE:
Hotwire Industries - March 2006 to May 2009
Senior Web Designer
Progressed from Junior Designer to Senior Web Designer at an award-winning ad agency. Collaborated with teams and worked independently with little or no direction. Managed, organized and prioritized multiple projects. Worked closely with clients to create vision, strategy and creative while consistently meeting deadlines and requirements. Recommended and produced an interactive model that increased custom orders by 45%. Designed and developed websites from concept to completion. Helped create and implement a marketing strategy that increased website visitors and conversion rates by 35%.

Key Achievements and Skills:
• Increased website traffic on average 113% through search engine optimization
• Implemented analytics solutions such as Google Analytics and Crazy Egg
• Solid print skills with annual reports, catalogs, banners and posters
• Directed a photoshoot for a national print campaign
• Veteran troubleshooter with a keen attention to detail
• Additional skills in illustration, photography and headline writing

Creative Consultant - Present
Graphic/Web Designer
Work directly with Ad Agencies, Marketing Firms, Non-Profits, Startups and B2B companies creating a wide range of strategic and creative projects: website design and development, user interface design for iphone and web applications, online media campaigns, direct mail and brand identity.

Key Achievements and Skills:
• Handcraft standards compliant XHTML and CSS
• Expert knowledge of cross-browser and cross-platform issues
• Strong hand skills for comping and producing prototypes
• Dedicated to quality and high-speed production techniques

EDUCATION:
Johnson & Wales University - Providence, RI
Bachelor of Science, Computer Graphics & New Media Class of 2006 - GPA 3.91

COMPUTER SKILLS:
Adobe Creative Suite CS4 (Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver), Coda, Sketchup, Analytics, AdSense, AdWords, Website Optimizer, Crazy Egg, Email Marketing, XHTML, CSS, SEO, RSS Feeds, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Browser Compatibility, ActionScript, WordPress, Social Media, Mac or PC, Print or Web.

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS:
2009 - New England Emmy Award Nominee: Advanced Media Arts/Entertainment
2008 - American Public Power Association Award of Merit: Annual Report
2008 - Smashing Magazine: Modern Web Design
2008 - Inspiredology: Top 49 Professional and Innovative Websites
2006 - Computer Graphics & New Media Faculty Award
2005 - Who's Who in American Universities & Colleges
2005 - JWU Best Flash Application

Certifications
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