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Motorola, Horsham, PA
August 2004 - Present
Web Based Training Developer, Contractor
Develop interactive web based training
and product tutorials for Motorola's Broadband Division.
· Produce interactive technical courses and assessments.
· Create graphics and interactive animations.
· Coordinate documentation review cycles on training
projects with engineers.
· Incorporate feedback and modify materials as needed.
· Work closely with Training and Engineering.
· Assist the team with graphics and animations.
Steps To Literacy, Bound Brook, NJ
February 2002-April 2004
Graphic Designer, Print & Web
Manage all web site creation, print,
production, and marketing. Provide design expertise on all
projects. Responsible for creating new company web site, new
print materials and updating older print materials and products.
Carry projects from concept to completion. Provide corporate
consistency. Launch major wholesale venture and providing
marketing products and new corporate identity.
· Perform complete critical analysis of all aspects
of web site.
· Design company look and establish consistency
throughout
product line.
· Execute design and functionality of web site
pages and
update content.
· Increase in internet sales of over 200% since
implementation
of new web site in 2/03.
· Increase in catalog sales of over 75% annually
since 2/02.
· Create original graphics and photos for print
and web.
· Present and execute marketing solutions.
· Project manage all graphic design projects.
· Create new pieces and update existing products
including
items such as flyers, posters, catalogs, labels
and packaging
in two to five colors.
· Work closely with printers on printing, pricing
and providing
specs and files.
· Perform photo selections/manipulations.
· Partner with company presidents and vendors.
· Learn new software as needed.
Eclipse Networks, Eatontown, NJ
April 2001-September 2001
Multimedia Designer, Contractor
Responsible for updating company web
site including design and navigation changes and the integration
of old and new content into new format.
· Redesign/reformat site pages.
· Integrate old and new layouts and content.
· Execute navigation updates.
· Create animated ad banners.
· Analyze site for platform, code and browser
incompatibilities.
· Update graphics.
· Partner with web team members located across
the U.S.
Eclipse Networks, Eatontown, NJ
April 2000-February 2001
Multimedia Designer
Manage projects from design standpoint. Responsible
for web sites and user interfaces from overall screen presentation
to individual navigation buttons.
· Design and create web and intranet sites.
· Execute web and intranet sites.
· Successfully integrate styles of different sites in
same page.
· Resolve challenges of proposed site navigation needs.
· Provide art direction.
· Responsible for all drawn and photographic and composed
graphics for all internal and external products.
· Partner with programmers and developers.
· Perform photo selections, photo manipulation
& retouching.
· Generate graphs, charts, tables, pictograms.
· Learn new software, as needed.
Prudential Insurance Co.
1997-March
2000
Prudential Investments, Newark, NJ
Marketing & Communications
Associate Manager, Multimedia Design
Project manage electronic marketing
materials from inception to completion. Design presentations.
Create graphics, animations, and conference web "sites". Video
editing for executives, internal and external clients. Responsible
for branding of national meetings.
· Create illustrations and graphics by computer
and by hand.
· Perform on both PC and Mac platforms.
· Direct and create video animations.
· Provide art direction.
· Produce CD-ROMs and conference web "sites".
· Partner with other designers, production department,
clients and vendors.
· Develop templates for executive presentations.
· Perform photo selections, photo manipulation
& retouching.
· Generate graphs, charts and tables.
· Provide software training and support for department.
Prudential Securities
1991-1997
Prudential Mutual Funds, New York, NY
Graphic Designer, Print
Produce two to six color promotional
kits, direct mail pieces, brochures, newsletters, slides, overheads,
financial reports, from concept to pre-press preparation, including
mechanicals and separations.
· Develop corporate and fund identities.
· Work closely with art director.
Freelance Artist/Designer
1992 – 2003
· Office.com "Guest Expert": Critically review
clients sites
including layout, design, color usage, navigation
and focus
in relation to business. Suggest solutions and
continue
dialogue as client requests.
· Individual freelance projects: Graphics, logos,
room design
and art, original characters, wall plaques, brochures,
business cards, and other design solutions.
· Christine's Bake Shoppe, Keyport, NJ: Menus,
business cards,
graphics and logo.
· Johnson & Roth, Inc., Eatontown, NJ: Executive
presentations, handouts, charts, graphics.
· EMC Industries, Flemington, NJ: Web site, stationery,
logo,
business cards.
· Fordham University, Social Services Dept., New
York, NY
· Sculthorpe Contracting, Port Hope, Ontario,
Canada
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PC & Macintosh experience with Acrobat,
After Effects, BB Edit, Content Creator, CorelDraw, Delta-Graph
Pro, Director, Dreamweaver, Excel, Flash, Flightcheck, GIF Construction
Set, HTML, Illustrator, ImageReady, LiveMotion, Paint Shop Pro,
PhotoShop, PowerPoint, Premiere, QuarkXpress, Word .
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