Technical Skills

  • OS: Mac OS X, Windows, UNIX.
  • Design components: Adobe Creative Suite Design & Web Edition: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat/Distiller, Bridge, Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver; QuarkXpress.
  • Web components: HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, SEO
  • Sever components: Apache, IIS, MySQL
  • Programming: PHP, ASP, ActionScript, JavaScript
  • Image Manipulation: Adobe Lightroom, Nikon Capture.
  • Font Management: FontBook, Suitcase.
  • Editing Environments and Other Software: Bbedit, Fetch, Stuffit, Microsoft Office.

    Summary

  • • Over 11 years of professional progressive experience working with web design and graphics.
  • • Extensive knowledge of graphic design software including Adobe Creative Suite both Design and Web edition, as well as QuarkXpress.
  • • Proven hands-on experience with graphic design including catalogues, brochures, posters, ads, banners, Flash presentations (animation) and other collateral material, as well as forms, templates, fact sheets.
  • • Experienced and skilled in color correction, photo restoration and image retouching. Experience with photography & digital editing. Comprehensive knowledge of the RAW files. Thorough understanding of pre-press, colour management & typography.
  • • In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP, DHTML, image optimization and experience using JavaScript, ASP & MySQL. Ability to quickly learn other interactive languages.
  • • Proficient in understanding the technical models of the web sites including architecture, navigation, site design, content management and site maintenance issues. Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems and make changes under tight timeline.
  • • Strong analytical skills and attention to details. Ability to take responsibility for projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision, ability to comfortably operate in both creative and technical domain. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize them in a fast-pasted work environment.
  • • Ability to establish and maintain high level of customer satisfaction, gather client requirements for all document, web design and printing projects, maintain strong relationships with client.