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Working as a UI and UX Designer I strive to use my creative talent, skills,
and experience to design and build the best web user interfaces possible
for all platforms. Constantly seeking new ways to promote my clients
through the internet.
Design Skills
After determining the clients goals, branding, and technical requirements
I'm able to create concepts demonstrating creative UI and UX principals as
wells as satisfy marketing goals.
Designer for: Responsive Design sites, Mobile Applications, Sharepoint
sites, Intranet sites, public facing sites, CMS sites, CRM sites.
Programming Skills
HTML5, XHTML, DHTML, XML, CSS3, jQuery, Flash, ActionScript, Dreamweaver,
Photoshop, Illustrator, ConceptDraw, Acrobat, SharePoint Designer,
WordPress, Firebug, MS Office.
Front End Developer for: Responsive Design sites, Mobile Application
projects, .Net projects, CRM projects, CMS projects. Able to work in both
Apple and Window platforms.
Experience
Please Note! Due to proprietary reasons some of my designs are not
available for public view. However, you may request to see my offline
portfolio by emailing me at this address: abhvqd@r.postjobfree.com.
Ambient Consulting: July '12 - Oct '12
Project: Site Creations for Merck & Co.
My Role: UI Developer. Then overlooking in all browsers.
Job Description: Worked with the Ambient team and offshore Java resources
while creating an online application for Merck.
Applications, languages: Photoshop, HTML5, CSS3, Dreamweaver, IntelliJ.
General Mills GBS division: May '12 - July '12
Project: SharePoint Redesign for GBS division sites.
My Role: Determined the UI and UX Design. Once approved I created a style
guide, then implemented the code in SharePoint 2010. Also made sure the
sites rendered well in all browsers and in Ipad.
Job Description: Consulted directly with GBS's Sharepoint team
understanding the structure of the sites and the goals they were hoping to
achieve. Then created 2 User Interface designs for different team sites.
Once approval on the designs was confirmed I created the CSS and HTML in
Sharepoint 2010, style guides and documentation on future applications for
other teams. This new UI design has a clean unique look and also provides
consistency across all the sites.
Applications, languages: Photoshop, HTML5, CSS3, Dreamweaver, SharePoint
2010.
Portico Benefit Services: Feb '12 - May '12
Project: Site Redesign for Portico Benefit Services live site.
My Role: UI Developer. Then overlooking in all browsers and Ipad.?Job
Description: Worked with Design team and .Net team by taking the already
established designs, considering a style guide, then implementing the work
into a .NET environment.
Applications, languages: Photoshop, HTML5, CSS3, Dreamweaver, .NET.
St. Jude Medical Oct '11 - Feb '12
Brand: St Jude Medical
Project: Intranet site Redesign for St. Jude and the division's intranet
sites.
My Role: UI - UX Designer
Job Description: To create the best user interface and user experience
design for the SJM intranet site. Once those designs are approved I worked
closely with the dev team creating a very detailed style guide.
Applications: Photoshop, HTML5, CSS3, Dreamweaver.
3M March '11 - Oct '11
Brand: Command
Project: Command's mobile website
My Role: Front End Developer, Design Liaison
Job Description: Worked directly with the client, marketing team, 3rd party
services, Creative Dir, and technical copywriters while developing the
front end for Command's mobile site. Then integrating it into 3m's
WebSphere Portal system.
Applications: Tableless HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop.
http://m.command.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/NACommandMobile/
Brand: Scotch-Brite
Project: Scotch-Brite's mobile website
My Role: Front End Developer, Design Liaison
Job Description: Worked directly with the client, marketing team, 3rd party
services, Creative, and technical copywriters while developing the front
end for Scotch-Brite's mobile site. Then integrating it into 3m's WebSphere
Portal system.
Applications: Tableless HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop.
http://www.scotch-brite.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Scotch-BriteBrand/Scotch-
Brite/Offers/Mobile/
Brand: Microchannel Skin System
Project: Redesign of the Microchannel Skin System website
My Role: Front End Developer, Design Liaison
Job Description: Worked directly with the client, marketing team, 3rd party
services, Creative, and technical copywriters while developing the front
end for this site. Then integrating it into 3m's WebSphere Portal system.
Applications: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop.
http://solutions.3m.com/wps/portal/3M/en_US/Microchannel/Skin_Systems/
Mobile Site updates Jan '11 - Current
Project: Converted existing websites for changing technology in mobile
devices.
My Role: Front End Developer in tableless CSS3.
Job Description: Certain past sites I've built needed to render better on
smart phone devices. My strategy on this project is determining which sites
need converting, determining what are the Smartphone platforms. Tweaking
the UI slightly in consideration of smaller resolutions. During development
created 3 separate site folders for iphone, Droid, and Blackberry users,
created a JavaScript detect user agent which sends users to the appropriate
site folder. During testing I used DeviceAnywhere for each of the mobile
user scenarios.
Applications: Dreamweaver, Photoshop, HTML5, SSI, CSS3, JavaScript.
Thomson Reuters Aug '10 - Dec '10
Project: Implementation Guide for Elite Implementation consultants.
My Role: UI - UX Designer and Front End Developer in SharePoint Designer,
SharePoint Admin.
Job Description: Consulted directly with Elite's global team of site
owners, Implementation consultants. Presented a new UI interface which I
then created in SharePoint and SharePoint designer. This new guide now has
great, unique interface and also gives the consultants a vivid description
on the approach as well as the model's phases, roles, and responsibilities.
Applications: ConceptDraw Pro, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, SharePoint,
SharePoint Designer.
US Bank May '10 - July '10
Project: Application for US banker's workflow
My Role: UI UX designer
Job Description: Worked directly with site owners, Information architects
having great consideration for usability while designing a UI and refined
UX which will help the bankers organize their workflow.
Applications: Photoshop, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver
University of Minnesota Dining Services Feb '10 - April '10
Project: Site Redesign
My Role: Creative Designer and front end developer for the redesign of this
site.
Job Description: Worked directly with site owners and development teams by
first determining the new site's branding, architecture, and then designing
a new user interface for the site.
Applications: Photoshop, Flash, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver
United Health Group Oct '09 - Feb '10
Project: Smart phone application
My Role: Designer and front end developer for the application and
activation site.
Job Description: Worked directly with client and development teams by
designing the UI for this new application. Then created the style guide,
html, and css which was then implemented into a .Net application.
Applications: Photoshop, Acrobat, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver
Due to proprietary reasons this design view is not available.
Medtronic Sept '09
Project: Medtronic / intranet site redesign
My Role: Web Designer, Developer
Job Description: Worked directly with client and creative team to create a
functional Sharepoint intranet site.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sharepoint Designer, Photoshop
Due to proprietary reasons this design view is not available.
Goodwill Easter Seals Aug - Sept '09
Project: Goodwill / intranet site redesign
My Role: Web Designer, Developer
Job Description: Worked directly with client and development teams by
designing the graphical user interface, then implementing that design as a
functional Sharepoint intranet site.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sharepoint Designer, Photoshop
Augsburg Fortress March - August '09
Project: Information Architect, Web Designer
My Role: Web Designer, Developer in Sharepoint Designer
Job Description: Worked directly with client during the Information
Architecture stage creating wireframes. Then created the designs for the
Spark website interface.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sharepoint Designer, Photoshop
Rust Consulting January - March '09
Project: Rust Consulting live site redesign
My Role: Web Designer, Developer.
Job Description: Worked directly with the client, marketing team, Creative
Dir, and technical copywriters while redesigning the site.
Project: Rust Consulting intranet site redesign
My Role: Web Designer, Developer in Sharepoint Designer.
Job Description: Worked directly with client and development teams by
designing the graphical user interface, then implementing that design as a
functional Sharepoint intranet site.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sharepoint Designer, Photoshop
St Paul College October '08 - January '09
Project: St Paul College site redesign
My Role: Web Designer, Developer in Sharepoint Designer
Job Description: Worked directly with client and development teams by
designing the graphical user interface, then implementing that design into
a live website.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sharepoint, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Finley Engineering September - October '08
Project: Finley Engineering Intranet Site
My Role: Web Designer, Developer in Sharepoint Designer
Job Description: Worked directly with client and development teams by
designing the graphical user interface, then implementing that design as a
functional Sharepoint intranet site.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
NetSPI May - September '08
Project: NetSPI website redesign
My Role: Information Architect, Web Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Worked directly with the client, marketing team, and
technical copywriters creating the site architecture and design, then
programming a website showcasing the services of the NetSPI team.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Lindquist and Vennum June - July '08
Project: Lindquist and Vennum intranet site
My Role: Web Designer, Developer in Sharepoint Designer
Job Description: Worked directly with client and development teams by
designing the graphical user interface, then implementing that design as a
functional Sharepoint intranet site. This new site features improved
design, usability, and corporate branding.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Sharepoint Designer, Photoshop
Microsoft OEM TrainingZone April - May '08
Project: Microsoft OEM TrainingZone site redesign
My Role: Graphic Artist, Front End Developer
Job Description: Worked directly with the .NET team in developing eLearning
courses and learning objects. Familiarity with instructional design
principles and methodologies is required. Providing the front end
development, css and JavaScript after being tested in all user environments
as well as multiple languages.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Sharepoint Designer,
Photoshop
Superior Edge March '07- March '08
Brand: Sales Edge Accelerator
Project: Sales Edge Accelerator website launch
My Role: Information Architect, Web Design & Usability, Front End
Developer, Usability tester
Job Description: Work directly with client and development teams in the
process of creating a Customer Relationship Management website. During this
project I created the Site Architecture, Graphic User Interface, Taxonomy,
and Front End development for this Software as a Service website.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
General Mills September '06- November '07
Brand: Chex Cereal
Project: Chex Cereal Website
My Role: Web Designer, Front End Developer, Flash Programmer
Job Description: Created the interactive design during the redesign of
chex.com. Programmed the flash interactivity and created the front end
development.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Brand: Chex Mix
Project: Chex Mix Website
My Role: Web Designer, Front End Developer, Flash Programmer
Job Description: Created the interactive design during the redesign of
chexmix.com. Programmed the flash interactivity and created the front end
development.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Brand: Serving Up Soul
Project: Serving Up Soul redesign website
My Role: Graphic Artist, Front End Developer
Job Description: To create a website showing the recipes and creative meal
options for the Serving Up Soul Website.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Brand: 8th Continent
Project: 8th Continent redesign website
My Role: Graphic Artist, Front End Developer
Job Description: To Create a website showing the products, recipes, and
health benefits that 8th Continent has to offer.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Brand: Lucky Charms
Project: Get Scooting Contest
My Role: Web Designer, Front End Developer, Flash Designer and Programmer
Job Description: Created the interactive design for this online contest.
Designed and Programmed the flash interactivity and then created the front
end development.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Brands: Serving up Soul, Wheaties, 8th Continent, Small Planet Foods,
General Mills.com.
My Role: Web Designer, Front End Developer, Flash Programmer
Job Description: Creative design and revise websites for brands under the
General Mills name. My role was to work with the brands, create graphic
designs, create flash development and design, update still graphics,
videos, update html, css, JavaScript to the pages. Also do new designs for
promotions As well as work with the back end developers on a daily basis.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Northern Contours December '06- March '07
Project: Northern Contours website
My Role: Information Architect, Web Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created the interactive design during the redesign of
Northern Contours. This revised site now shows the excellent products they
offer as well as marketing and public relation information. I also update
this site on a continuous basis.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Advanced Technologies Integration, Inc September '06 - Current
Project: ATI website
My Role: Information Architect, Web Designer, Programmer
Job Description: After determining the right target market I created
Graphic user interface, designed the page layout, then programmed entire
site. I also update this site on a continuous basis.
Applications: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Project: ATI print brochure
Agency: Hendler Johnston Marketing
My Role: Designer
Job Description: Designed and created a print brochure to express the
skills, identity, and ethics of ATI to its clients and prospects.
Applications: Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop
Bridgewater Bank June - September '06
Project: Bridgewater Bank website
Agency: Hendler Johnston
My Role: Graphic Artist, Programmer
Job Description: To Create a website showing the services, products, and
personality that Bridgewater Bank has to offer.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
3M April '06
Project: 3M flash banner
Agency: Ryan Partnership
My Role: Graphic Artist, Programmer
Job Description: To create a flash banner showing the new post it dry erase
board.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Magnum Systems January - March '06
Project: Magnum Systems website
Agency: Hendler Johnston
My Role: Graphic Artist, Programmer
Job Description: To create a website showing the services, and products of
Magnum Systems.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JavaScript
Massman Engineering October - December '05
Project: Massman Engineering website
Agency: Hendler-Johnston Marketing
My Role: Graphic Artist, Programmer
Job Description: To Create a website showing the products and company
details about Massman Engineering.
Applications: HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JavaScript
Pete Crouser August '05
Project: Portfolio Website
My Role: Web / Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created the interactive design showing the portfolio and
skills of Pete Crouser.
Applications: Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML
Paycard Oct July '05
Project: Paycard Website
Agency: Virtical Creative Inc.
My Role: Web Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created the interactive design to promote an new
innovative financial service company.
Applications: Photoshop
Hendler-Johnston May - July '05
Project: Hendler-Johnston Website
My Role: Graphic Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Hendler Johnston was in need of updating their website. I
provided Interactive consulting & created entire flash site.
Applications: Flash, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
Wells Fargo April - June '05
Brand: Wells Fargo Mortgage
Project: Wells Fargo Mortgage Quickdocs site
My Role: Web Designer, Programmer
Job Description: To design a "Quickdocs" logo and the overall page layout
design of the site as well as build the front end development. This was
then used as a template for the dot net programmers who applied their code
to my work.
Applications: HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator
Verizon Wireless May '05
Project: Verizon Wireless flash banners
Agency: Business Incentives
My Role: Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Designed and created flash banners for various places on
Verizon's website. Some were used for their intranet site and some were
used for the consumer site.
Applications: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver
Con Agra November - March '05
Brand: Slim Jim
Project: Slim Jim / Fairy Snapmother Garage Promotion
Agency: Ryan Partnership
My Role: Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created flash media to promote the snap ferry prizes and
promotions. The piece was eventually emailed out to the sales force to
create excitement and increase sales.
Applications: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver
Brand: Act II Popcorn
Project: Act II Popcorn / Nintendo flash promo
Agency: Momentum
My Role: Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created flash media to promote the Act II popcorn prizes
and promotions. The piece was eventually emailed out to the sales force to
create excitement and increase sales.
Applications: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver
Brand: Act II Popcorn
Project: Act II Popcorn / March Madness flash promo
Agency: Momentum
My Role: Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created flash media / game for the Act II popcorn prizes
and promotions for the March Madness promo. The piece was eventually
emailed out to the sales force to create excitement and increase sales.
Applications: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver
Brand: Slim Jim
Project: Slim Jim / Haro Promo
Agency: Momentum
My Role: Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created flash media to promote the Haro bike prizes and
promotions. The piece was eventually emailed out to the sales force to
create excitement and increase sales.
Applications: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver
Brand: Slim Jim
Project: Slim Jim / Sony Promo
Agency: Momentum
My Role: Flash Designer, Programmer
Job Description: Created flash media to promote the Haro bike prizes and
promotions. The piece was eventually emailed out to the sales force to
create excitement and increase sales.
Applications: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver
1999 - May 2003
Stafford Photography
Photography, operation manager for 3.5 yrs
Job Description: Photography, Post production, and Studio Production
1993-1999
Teamed with more than 50 photo studios producing numerous images for
various print or web advertisements.
Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Web Design
Hennepin Technical College
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Photography
Ridgewater Technical College