Dan Diaczun
Web/Graphic Designer & Front-End Developer
Chicago, Illinois, 60647
www.dandiaczun.com
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///EXPERIENCE///
Infina, LTD March 2009 - April 2010
New Media Designer
Vienna, VA & Washington D.C.
Responsible for visual design, art direction and front-end development for
clientele within the federal sector such as the Department of Transportation
and the Federal Judiciary Branch as well as internally with the Infina brand
development team. Other duties include developing and strengthening the
Infina brand through various new media outlets such as web sites and short
web videos, design research and conceptualization, creating wireframe
sketches and prototypes and creative direction for web sites, print pieces
and other projects.
Freelance 2007 - Present
Various
Freelance web/graphic design, front-end development and consultation
serving small businesses, bands and musicians and independent
professionals.
CityBeat Magazine June 2008 - December 2008
Temporary Designer
Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for visual design, art direction and motion design for web and
print advertisements for the MidPoint Music Festival and LiteBrite Test, two
annual music and film festivals held in Cincinnati, Ohio. Other duties
included creating artwork for the weekly print and digital releases of the
magazine and assisting the web department in their weekly website
updates using HTML, CSS, Flash and Javascript.
Lightborne March 2008 - June 2008
Temporary Designer
Cincinnati, OH
Responsible for design research and creating concept boards for senior
designers and animators. Other duties included assisting full-time
designers with production design and concept presentations for clients
alongside researching and creating new concepts for the Lightborne
website.
//EDUCATION//
University of Cincinnati
September 2004 - December 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Electronic Media
Graduating GPA: 3.5/4.0
College-Conservatory of Music
Mary Emery Hall P.O. Box 210003,
45219, Cincinnati, Ohio
Ludwig-Maximilian University
June 2007 - September 2007
Certificate in New Media
Overall GPA: 3.8/4.0
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz, 80539,
Munich, Germany
//SKILLS//
(x)HTML, CSS, Actionscript 2.0,
XML, Javascript/jQuery, Wordpress,
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator,
Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks,
InDesign, After Effects,
Final Cut Pro
Basic knowledge of
MySQL and PHP
Fluent in Ukrainian
Conversant in Russian
and German