Project Web Developer

Cheryl Kimble *** Flower Street #**** Los Angeles, CA 90017

phone: 213-***-**** e-mail: ******@************.***

Skill Set

Over nine years of professional experience in user-centered interface

design. Expertise in conceptualization, problem solving, prototyping, and

production using professional graphics software and layout tools. Broad

based experience in project management, leading cross-functional teams, and

serving as a liaison between technical and non-technical groups.

Information Architecture

. Conducting Competitive Market Analysis and Preliminary User Research

. Developing Site/Application Strategy

. Constructing Site Architecture and Navigational Schemes

. Designing Site Maps, Workflows, Wireframes and Storyboards

. Developing Content Strategy

. Developing and Writing Functional Specifications

. Coordinating Site Architecture and Navigation with Design, Technology and

Production

. Writing use cases and personas

. Developing usability testing scenarios

. Gathering and Writing Business Requirements

Project Management

. Developing project estimates and assisting with budgets

. Scheduling and resource management

. Fostering client relationships

. Training, mentoring and team-building

. Creating and managing processes

Experience

Yellowpages.com www.yellowpages.com

Los Angeles, CA March 2008-November 2008

Sr. Information Architect

. Designing information architecture and navigation for websites and

applications

. Documenting site architecture concepts and solutions

. Managing integration of site concept and architecture with visual and

technical concepts

. Developing and writing Functional Specifications

Freelance Senior Information Architect

Los Angeles/San Francisco, CA November 1999-Present

Clients: Razorfish, OIC, Wilshire Media Group, Guidance, GGL, Ripe Media,

Jetset Studio, Homestore.com, Disney.com WDPRO, Bridgeline Software, DNA

studios, Citysearch, AOL, Walmart.com, MausHaus, Kick.com, Siegelvision,

Phoenix Pop, Saatchi & Saatchi Interactive, Providian Financial, Kinzan.com

. Conceptualizing, designing and developing site architectures

. Creating and developing corresponding architecture documentation

. Developing and implementing web development process

. Managing client relationships

. Writing use cases and personas

. Developing usability testing scenarios

Sapient www.sapient.com

Los Angeles, CA May 2006-December 2006

Sr. Information Architect

. Designing information architecture and navigation for web sites and

other interactive media

. Documenting site architecture concepts and solutions

spyplane/ZEFER www.spyplane.com

San Francisco, CA May 1999-October 1999

Information Architect

. Designing information architecture and navigation for web sites and

other interactive media

. Documenting site architecture concepts and solutions

. Managing integration of site concept and architecture with visual and

technical concepts

. Developing and writing Functional Specifications

Freelance Web Producer, Web Developer

San Francisco, CA November 1998 - April 1999

Clients: Enlighten, vivid studios, Strategic Interactive Group, KBP West

. Scheduling and managing resources

. Managing client relationships

. Consulting in creative and technical development of projects

White Horse Studios www.whitehorse.com

Portland, OR March 1998-October 1998

Roles: Web Developer, Designer, Producer

. Developing, coding and maintaining architecture for large-scale websites

. Providing technical support for project managers and designers

. Providing graphic support for designers

Imagina

Portland, OR October 1997-March 1998

Roles: Web Designer, Web Developer

. Developing site architecture and navigational schemes

. Art directing and designing web interfaces

. Building web interfaces in HTML

Electro Art

Portland, OR April 1997-October 1997

Roles: Freelance Producer, Art Director, Designer, Programmer, Production

Artist

. Developing navigational schemes and user interfaces

. Art directing and designing visual interfaces

. Digitizing, editing and palletizing video for cd rom

. Planning, managing and coordinating resources and production schedules

Creative Multimedia

Portland, OR September 1996-January 1997

Assistant Art Director

. Assisted Art Director in project design and production process,

including:

. Brainstorming, creating roughs, designing and developing palette

strategies for graphics

. Designing graphics, such as: buttons, backgrounds and animations

. Developing and coordinating a media tracking database for assigned

projects

. Developing and implementing an archiving strategy for artwork

Creative Multimedia

Portland, OR June 1996-September 1996

Graphic Assistant

. Responsible for processing all photographic media

. Assisted Webmaster in designing and coding web pages using BBEdit

Video Software Ltd., Inc.

Hillsboro, NJ May 1990-June 1991

Associate Producer

. Script Supervisor and continuity director

. Secured releases, made location arrangements and slated productions

. Maintained an eight user computer network, audio-visual system and

editing bay

. Designed, implemented and maintained a library for commercial and stock

footage

. Designed, implemented and maintained an inventory system for print

material

Applications

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Websites

Live

www.farmers.com

www.retroland.com

Archived

www.providian.com/ www.cisco.com/public/scc

www.ishares.com/ www.kick.com

www.kinzan.com www.newmedia.com/

www.kingestates.com/ www.sequent.com/

www.vivid.com/ www.deskjet.com/_color

www.sachs.com/ www.disney.go.com/DisneyChannel/ZoogDisney/

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts Photo and Media California Institute of

the Arts

Bachelor of the Arts Broadcast Journalism University of

South Carolina

Post-baccalaureate Film New York University

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