Design Quality Assurance

K ael Taylor

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PROF I LE: W ith 13 years experience in the Web/Multimedia Design industry my skills can enhance

your company’s design production, corporate image and marketability. I am very passionate

about all forms of Design with devoted interest in motion graphics and web design. My

a ttention to detail, strong work ethic and determination has made me an effective worker

t hat can complete tasks in a professional manner while attaining achievement at the highest

standards. I enjoy taking ideas from concept to full-f ledged finish designs while working

w ith other team members to create something remarkable and inspiring.

WEBSITES:

Portfolio Site @ w ww.kaeltaylor.com K nowledge Flow Corp. Website @ w ww.obtain.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE:

Oct 2009 – Present The Creative Group

Freelance Designer

As F reelancer, I can be asked to complete various tasks by using my many design

Software & Tools

skills and abilities to improve the professional look of client projects.

Maya 8.5, After Effects

CS4, Photoshop

CS4,Illustrator CS4,

F lash Pro CS4,

A udition, Premiere Pro

CS4, Dreamweaver

CS4, Spry, Mootools,

Soundbooth CS4,

L ightroom 2.5, CMS

Aug 2006 – Sept Knowledge Flow Corp.

2008 Senior Graphic/Web/Interactive Designer

As the Senior Graphic /Web / Interactive Designer, I was hired with the task to improve

Software & Tools

t he professional look of the company and create promotional materials for Knowledge

Maya 8.5, After Effects F low.

P ro 7, Photoshop CS2,

I llustrator CS2, Flash

M y skills were also used in the design and development of multiple web based

P ro 8, Audition CS2,

systems to support the department’s new programs. I also created several

P remiere Pro CS2,

D reamweaver CS3, I n teractive presentations for promotional and sales materials.

Spry, Soundbooth CS3

Oct 2005 – Aug 2006 Freelance Designer

As a F reelance Designer w ith over 10 years experience I would use my various skills

Software & Tools

i n multiple design mediums including; 3D Modeling/Animation, Graphic Design, Web

Photoshop CS2, Design, Print Design, In teractive Design, GUI Design, Architectural Design, Sound

I llustrator CS2, F lash

E diting, Video Editing and Video Compositing to complete my tasks.

P ro 8, Dreamweaver 8,

Maya 7

July 2003 – Sept McGill Digital Solutions I nc.

Production Designer

2005

As a P roduction Designer, my task was to Design int ranet/kiosk interfaces based on

Software & Tools

requirements and standards of the client to ensure proper visual f low and

Photoshop CS 2, Flash f unctionality. I was also responsible for verifying that the content fi ts the form and

P ro 8, I llustrator CS2,

f unction of the interactive design for projects, as well as creating innovative Flash

A fter Effect 6, Maya 7

A nimations and on screen motion for interactive designs.

D uring my tenure with McGill I worked on over a 100 different fortune 500 projects.

T he majority of these Projects required the work to be done with Photoshop, Flash

and I l lustrator.

X Factor Multimedia Corp.

Oct 2000 – Mar 2002

Lead Designer

As the Lead Designer i t was my job to create and oversee innovative designs for

m ultimedia and software development projects, by utilizing the most current

Software packages available for production.

Imagining Beyond The Box

July 1995 – Sept

Mul timedia/Graphic Designer

2000

As a M ultimedia /Graphics Designer i t my duty to design interactive

m ultimedia CDs, 3D Animations, Commercials, Graphic Designs and

A rchitectural drawings for prospective clients.

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2000 Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario 3D Animation Program Maya Certificate

1998 St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario Advanced CAD Applications Post Diploma

1997 St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario Architectural Technology Diploma

COMPETENC IES:

Windows Mac OS 9/X IRIX

E nvironments

N T/2000/XP/Vista/7

Maya 3D Studio Max AutoCAD

3D Apps

Solidworks Softimage

Flash Director DemoShield

Multimedia

Astound Premiere After Effects

Final Cut Pro Digital Fusion Composer

Audition Sound Forge Cakewalk

Photoshop I l lustrator InDesign

Design Apps

Corel Draw QuarkXPress Acrobat

Dreamweaver Photography Lightroom

XHTML XML CSS

Languages

HTM L Action Script PHP

Quality Assurance Project Completion Detail Oriented

Working Skills

Project Commit ted Time Management Mul ti tasking

Self Directed Team Player Solution Creation

Collaborative

Hard Working Responsible Reliable

Working T r a its

Creative Diligent Goal Driven

Fun Honest

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