My brain lacks an off-switch.
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(Independent)
Designer + Front-End CoderFeb 2008 - Present
Designing websites & mobile graphics, and front-end coding for various clients, include Postabon, ShutterCal, The Associated Press (via Perk Mobile), VenueBooking.net, and Balcom Consulting Services.
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Centrl
Web DesignerJan 2009 - Jul 2009
Logo, identity and website redesign with emphasis on UI and SEO. Front-end development. Mobile app design. Design and code for browser-based iPhone pages using iWebKit. Helped interns with design and UI.
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Paltalk
Web DesignerApr 2007 - Jan 2009
Webpage designs with emphasis on UI and SEO, and front-end development. E-newsletter designs and development. IM client design. Experience with Movable Type.
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U.S. Mint
(AIP)Associate DesignerFeb 2004 - Dec 2005
Helped design US coins and medallions. Interviewed by Rob Tricchinelli of GWHatchet.com
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Columbia College
Freelance Graphic DesignerSep 2005 - Dec 2005
Designed logo concepts for Dept. of Environment's Chicago Conservation Corps.
Designed new Freshman orientation T-shirts.
Designed holiday postcard for the college president, his faculty, and his VIPs. -
NiCE Ltd.
Design InternJun 2005 - Aug 2005
Experience in package design (gift box and shampoo bottles), logo and identity, print brochure design, in-store POP design, print magazine ads and photo production.
PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS
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Columbia College Chicago
BFA in Graphic Design (USA)Sep 2002 - Dec 2006
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Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
Information & Interaction Design (Netherlands)Jan 2006 - Jun 2006
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Santa Reparata
Fine Art (Italy)Jul 2004 - Aug 2004
(X)HTML • CSS • jQuery •
Photoshop • Illustrator • InDesign
EDUCATION
SKILLS
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Naganuma Dance
Front-end web development with minor designing.Aug 2009 - Oct 2009
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DIY Days (Philadelphia)
Helped setup audio & visuals, and presentation time-keeping.Aug 2009
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Study Abroad: Florence
(Columbia College Chicago) Pen & pencil drawings depicting Italian pop culture.Fall 2004
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Sports Through the Arts
(Roosevelt University) Pen & marker drawing of the anatomy of the female sprinter, emphasizing the active muscles. Sold to the university.Fall 2004