Intermediate Adobe DreamWeaver (prefer to hand code)
Intermediate Flash 8 (graphics and animation), basic Actionscript 2.0
Advanced Adobe Fireworks and Freehand
Expert CS: PhotoShop, ImageReady, Illustrator, Acrobat and InDesign
Certified Microsoft Specialist: PowerPoint and Word
Expert QuarkXPress
Coding and Scripting
Advanced HTML and XHTML. Intermediate DHTML. Some XML
Advanced CSS 1, 2.1 and 3. Media types including Screen, Print, and Projection. §508 web accessibility
Intermediate Javascript, DOM based
Knowledge of PHP, ASP and AJAX
Platforms
Macintosh OSX
Windows and some DOS
Some UNIX
Graphics Skills
Digital Illustration, Color Correction, Clipping Paths, Masking, Layering, Image Manipulation and Motion Graphics Sequencing. PhotoShop, ImageReady, PowerPoint, Illustrator and Flash.
Disk–to–plate expertise for print production. InDesign, Quark XPress, Illustrator and PhotoShop
Image optimization and file formatting for diverse image designations — i.e. high resolution
photographic tifs for print, optimized jpegs for web photographic rendering, gifs for animation and png for transparency (png transparency not supported for IE). Vector graphics: Flash and SVG
Print Layout Design: Grids, Template Design, 4–C process, Spot Colors (Color Systems and CMYK mixes), Bleeds, Folds, Gutters, Spreads, Image and Text handling
Presentations: Template Design, Data Visualization, Animation and Transitions. Flash, PowerPoint, and XHTML with CSS.
Expert typography knowledge and practical expertise for print, presentation, video and web.
Web Design, Content Management, Emailers, Banner Ads, UI and Forms
Client History: Screen Graphics
Presentation Design
Forward Funds. San Francisco, CA. Presentation design and production for print. Website design and content management. Sierra Club Funds presentation template design. Summer 2005 and 2006.
LMA Productions. Pleasanton, CA. Siemens multiple presentations. Design, animation, video import and production. Spring 2005.
Shaklee Corporation. Pleasanton, CA. Designed animated product presentations for video and kiosk. Fall–Winter 2004.
BackWeb Technologies. San Jose, CA. Las Vegas Sales Convention, 2002. Summer 2002.
Website Design and Ecommerce
Dovebid.com. Foster City, CA. HTML, ASP, CSS2 coding and production for busy industrial auction site. Winter – Spring, 2007
CNET. San Francisco, CA. XHTML, XML, CSS2 coding and production for BNET site redesign
launch. Winter, 2007
ART.COM. Emeryville, CA. Creation of Flash vector based graphics for AllPosters.com Framing
Studio. Graphic design for Photos–into–Art website. XHTML with CSS1, 2 coding for Photos–into–Art. Graphic design for Banner ads, Landing pages, Emailers, Navigation assets and Icons. Fall, 2006
METREON (Sony Corporation). San Francisco, CA. Website design and implementation. XHTML with
CSS1, 2 and 3. DOM javascript. Winter–Summer 2006
Forward Funds. San Francisco, CA. Emerald Funds. HTML and javascript hard coding. Database
conversion from ASP to PHP. Website content management. Summer 2005 and 2006
BASTA – Berkeleyans Against Soaring TAxes. Berkeley, CA. XHTML with CSS1, 2. Javascript. Summer–Fall 2004
Client History: Print Graphics
Logo Design and Corporate Identity
Community Housing Partnership. San Francisco, CA. Letterhead package. Summer 2006.
BASTA! (Berkeleyans Against Soaring TAxes!) Identity development for November 2004 campaign.
Print collateral, signage, web and letterhead implementation. Summer–Fall 2004.
Green Technology Sales. Orinda, CA. Corporate identity design and implementation for print collateral, web and corporate communications. Spring–Fall 2004.
Collateral
Community Housing Partnership. San Francisco, CA. Business Collateral. Summer–Spring 2006–07.
BASTA! (Berkeleyans Against Soaring TAxes!) Identity development for November 2004 campaign.
Print collateral, signage, web and letterhead implementation. Summer–Fall 2004.
Green Technology Sales. Orinda, CA. Corporate identity design and implementation for print collateral, web and corporate communications. Spring–Fall 2004.
East Bay School for Girls. Berkeley, CA. Flagship brochure. Spring–Fall 2004.
Chevron–Texaco Federal Credit Union. Oakland, CA. Brochures, flyers and promotions.
Winter–Summer 2002.
LeapFrog SchoolHouse. Emeryville, CA. Brochures, data sheets, 4–C advertising.
Summer–Winter 2002.
Marketing and Promotions
Kaiser Permanente. Oakland, CA. Thrive Campaign. Posters and banners. Summer–Fall, 2005.
BASTA (Berkeleyans Against Soaring TAxes). Lawn and window signs, posters and flyers.
November, 2004 campaign. Summer–Fall 2004.
Chevron–Texaco Federal Credit Union. Oakland, CA. Posters for open houses and conventions. Winter–Summer 2002.
Publications and Newsletters
Forward Funds. San Francisco, CA. Sierra Club Funds newsletter template design. Spring 2005.
Grey Advertising. Presentation design for print. Winter 2004.
Education
M.A. University of So. Florida. Tampa. Visual Sociology — dual degree Fine Arts/Sociology