Print and Web Graphic Design and Production
Wellington Visuals
Wellington Visuals
Technical Skills
Software Knowledge
- 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
- B.F.A. University of California. Santa Cruz