Chris Zappala
Seattle, WA 98102
*********@*****.***
www.chriszappala.com
Experience
Web Design Intern, 07.2010-Present
Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NOAA, Seattle, WA
Analyzed existing structure, and content of Education/Outreach section of
website. Developed, and implemented action plan for restructure of
Education/Outreach section of website. Created Education/Outreach web
pages, and templates. Produced graphics for website.
Freelance Designer, 2008-Present
Developing websites, and HTML emails. Designing identity systems, and
promotional materials. Creating illustrations. Clients including Annex
Theatre, Creativello, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Gable Design
Group, Puget Sound Carwash Association, San Francisco Symphony, and
University of Washington.
Skills
Web design, and development. Magazine, and book design. Print, and package
design. Brand development. Illustration. Typography. Color sense.
Applications
Adobe Creative Suite CS5, including Dreamweaver, After Effects, Flash,
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop. Microsoft Office. WordPress. SharePoint.
Education
AAS in Graphic Design, 2010
Seattle Central Community College
BFA in Illustration, 2004
Art Institute of Boston
Activities
Vice President, 2009-2010
SCCC AIGA Student Group
Worked closely with board members to determine and direct focus of student
group. Led planning discussions.