Summary
Self-motivated and goal-oriented creative professional with over six years of combined experience in web and graphic design with traditional training in the fine arts. Manage collaborative and independent projects across a variety of industries and environments.
Skills
Technical
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Information Architecture
- Content Management
- Identity Design
- XHTML
- CSS
- Javascript
- jQuery
Software
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- TextMate
- Mac OS X
- Linux
- Windows
Relevant Experience
- North by North, LLC
- September, 2005 to present, Seattle, WA
- Sole Proprietor, Freelance Web and Graphic Designer
Manage all aspects of website creation from concept to completion. Design with standards compliant code with emphasis on browser compatibility, accessibility, and search engine optimization. Develop company’s identity elements. Design pack- aging, brochures, business cards, stationery, and signage.
Client work includes projects for Bella Union, The Community for Justice and Mercy, Tropical Vibe, Faith Skincare, and other local artists and small businesses.
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Cum Laude), California State University, Long Beach, 2004
Concentration: Drawing and Painting - California State University, Northridge, Major: Art, 1995-96
- Associate of Arts, College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, Ca., 1995
Exhibitions and Awards
- Drawing in Mathematical Light, California State University, Long Beach Ca., 2003
- New Landscapes California State University, Long Beach Ca., 2004
- John Lincoln Award for Figurative Drawing, 2002