Past
A History of Work & Education
2017 – Present
Inhabit (Formerly Property Brands) – Knoxville, TN
Current Title: Marketing Manager, Web Experience
Previous Title: Sr Web Designer + UI / UX Designer
Conceive and generate Responsive Web Design
Build templates from scratch, create mock up designs and use WordPress Theme Development (with PHP)
Creative lead for digital and print projects
Lead Web Development by tailoring needs from market research
Utilize HTML5, CSS3, jQuery on a daily basis and combined HTML5 and CSS3 technologies with responsive web design techniques to ensure the best user experience on both desktop and mobile devices
Collaborate with brands to understand business goals for their sites
Create Graphic Design, Logos, Icons
Construct search engine friendly websites that are modern design and easy to navigate
Build high-fidelity mockups for the UI
2014 – 2017
Razor (Formerly Antye) – Duluth, GA
UI / UX Designer
Conceive and generate Responsive Web Design
Build templates from scratch, create mock up designs and use WordPress Theme Development (with PHP)
Deliver UI Design, UX Design, and Mobile App Design
Partnered with Lead Creative Director for design process
Lead Web Development by tailoring needs from market research
Utilize HTML5, CSS3, jQuery on a daily basis and combined HTML5 and CSS3 technologies with responsive web design techniques to ensure the best user experience on both desktop and mobile devices
Collaborate with clients to understand business goals for their sites
Create Graphic Design, Logos, Icons
Construct search engine friendly websites that are modern design and easy to navigate
Build high-fidelity mockups for the UI
Help product managers with complex workflows and functionality
Help maintain consistency across the application
2013 -2014
GRIFFIN Solutions Group – Roswell, GA
UI / UX Designer
Sole UI / UX designer that designed front-end user interfaces for websites, mobile sites, and mobile applications
Work with clients to identify their business goals and then tailor my designs to accomplish those goals
Employ Responsive Web Design
Utilize WordPress Theme Development (with PHP)
Manage the UI Design, UX Design, Mobile App Design, Creative Direction, and Web Development
Designed using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery on a daily basis and combined HTML 5 and CSS3 technologies with responsive web design techniques to ensure the best user experience on both desktop and mobile devices.
Oversaw and created Graphic Design, Logos, Icons, Branding, Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting, along with all other design needs
Performed requirements gathering to understand client’s business goals for the site
Generated mockups with a fresh, modern design that matched client’s goals
Developed the website on WordPress framework for easy content management
Updated WordPress Plugins and updated plugins for better system performance
Included obvious action links to increase donations
Incorporated better search engine optimization practices with client content, page layouts, and link structure
2007 – 2013
Fine Art World, LLC Broomfield, CO
Web Designer / Graphic Designer
Worked as the sole web designer and graphic designer since the start of the company in 2007
Over 100 users
Managed and delivered the plan and shape of the website as well as the business from the ground up
Responsible for all of the designs and interfaces throughout the website including the front-end that collectors see to the back-end content management system that artists and galleries use to manage their websites
Lead Web Design, Web Development
Utilized HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Flash, jQuery on a daily basis
Created Graphic Design, Logos, and Icons
Responsible for User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Branding, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google AdWords, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Social Media, Blogging, Print Marketing, Customer Service, Customer Training, Photography, Video, and all other design needs
2007 – 2013
Graphic Designer – Van Gogh Again Editions – Broomfield, Colorado
Developed and created Web Design, Web Development utilizing HTML, HTML5, CSS, and CSS3
Responsible for all Copywriting, Blogging, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Graphic Design, Logo Design, Branding, Print Design, Digital Imaging, and Customer Service
2004 – Present
Freelance Web Designer / Developer
Manage all Responsive Web Design, WordPress Theme Development (with php), Web Development for various clients
Each project requires HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Flash, jQuery, Graphic Design, Logos, Icons, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Branding, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google AdWords, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Social Media, Blogging, Print Marketing, Photography, Video, and Illustration
2004 – 2004
Marc Taylor Design, LLC – Knoxville, TN
Graphic Designer (Contract)
Involved in the creation and development of Graphic Design, Logos, Icons, Branding, Copywriting, Print Marketing, Photography
1999 – 2003