Quality Assurance Design
Resume:
Amina Brown
Portfolio: www.avenue*.com
Washington DC 20018
*****.*****@*****.***
Career Objective
To design for a multimedia agency or organization that focuses on providing forward-
thinking interactive solutions for clients in various industries
Professional Experience
Web Designer / Front-End Developer agencyQ Jan 2009 - Present
Hired to design user interfaces and develop front-end HTML/CSS for websites and web
applications, and to create graphics, banners and Flash advertisements for various
companies
FreelanceWeb & Graphic Designer- Avenue 8 Inc. 2002 - Present
Create HTML/CSS and Flash websites and print media for diverse clients; manage projects
Marketing DirectorWorld Financial GroupJune 2006Jan 2008
Assisted families in financial planning and field-trained a team of people in marketing
and sales
Web Designer FreewebsFeb 2007May 2008
Designed web 2.0 user interfaces and graphics for social networking sites and designed
landing pages, ads and widgets for various international campaigns and popular brands
Animation InstructorBallou Senior High SchoolJune 2006Aug 2006
Taught a web design and animation course in Flash and Photoshop to high school students
in the DC Summer Youth Program
FreelanceWeb & Graphic Designer- Artisan BlueFall 2005Fall 2007
Contracted to design HTML/CSS and Flash websites and print material for various
organizations
International Multimedia Intern - MTVSummer 2005
Prepared video footage of MTV shows for international distribution, designed presentation
graphics
Desktop Publishing Teaching AssistantSpring 2005
Assisted in teaching a desktop publishing class at Howard University
Online Editor - The Hilltop Fall 2005
Maintained/redesigned HTML website for the Howard University student paper The Hilltop
Senior Designer- III Eye Digital LLC2004Dec 2007
Co-founded; Designed HTML and Flash websites and print materials, managed design
projects, handled client communication and billing
Web Design Intern- West VisionSummer 2004
Re-designed HTML website and created promotional material for a production company
Skills
Expertise
User Interface Design, Web 2.0 Web Design, Interactive Graphic Design, Print Design,
Flash Web Design, Front-End Development, HTML, XHTML, CSS, Actionscript 3.0, Actionscript
2.0, User Experience, Information Architecture, Usability Engineering, Design Layout &
Color Theory, Animation, Drawing, Photography, Writing
Proficiencies
Javascript, PHP/mySQL, Motion Graphics, Quality Assurance & Testing, Illustration, 3D
Modeling, Sculpture, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Sound Design
Software/Platforms PC and Mac
Adobe Creative Suite 4: Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, ImageReady, InDesign,
After Effects, Acrobat; BBEdit, Logic Pro, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Microsoft Office
Education
Academy of Art University - Graduation Aug 2012 GPA: 4.0
Major: MFA - Web Design & New Media
Howard University - Graduation May 2006 GPA: 3.98
Major: Art / Electronic Studio with a concentration on Animation
Honors/ Recognition
Professional Awards
2010 Webby Award - Repower America
2010 Silver ADDY Award - Repower America
2010 Communicator Award - Repower America
2010 SIIA CODiE Award ASCD s PD In FocusTM Web-based application
2009 International Academy of Visual Arts W3 Award - Tyco Flow Control
2009 ComputED Gazette s Education Software Review Award (EDDIEs) - ASCD s PD In FocusTM
2009 Interactive Media Awards"! for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development -Rack
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2007 Web Award for Best Consumer Portal Website - Freewebs.com
Educational Awards
Summa Cum Laude Graduation Honors
Howard University Student Art Show Participant 2003, 2004 & 2006
Animation featured at the 2004 Black Engineers Conference sponsored by IBM
Dean s List 2002 - 2005
Capstone Scholarship recipient
Project Excellence Scholarship recipient
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member
Golden Key Honors Society Member
College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program MemberReferences available upon requ
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