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print-on-demand templates and advertisements Mediatrope: (TERRA Foundation)
through final deliverab les and intelligent integration of print and web media
assets, photography, page layout, and web page design for landing pages and microsites.
(LinkedIn is a business-related social networking site.)
HTML email (design, coding)
iness and corporate clients.) (Freelance print, web, advertising and interactive projects
for a variety of agency, small bus
websites, along with creating and integrating corporate identities and marketing
collateral. Created additional value
many of them in start-up stage. (RNS is a network services and online technology provider
for small to medium sized businesses, )
Project types Clients
Digital and technical illustration NetApp
Rhino Network Solutions, Redwood City, California
CSS (design, coding)
porated techniques to optimize for clients by refining navigation and interfaces for
better customer experience; incor
Helix Medical Communications
Concepting and storyboarding
inforce their online presence. search engine rankings (SEO) and re Brand
development and awareness Gyro International: (Borland, NetApp, Sun Microsystems)
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
ications development Style guide and design specifReactrix Greenerprinter.com
studies, fact sheets, reports, Print collateral including case Grey San Francisco:
(Symantec)
Collaborative graphic designer specializing in clean, user-centric design solutions
Providing expertise with all stages of production from innovative concepts
Skilled with all major design software, both Mac and PC, Mountain View, California
February 2011 January 2012
DESIGNER, UED, PRODUCT AND MARCOM
UED Visual and interaction design for mu ltiple LinkedIn products and ad formats.
Marcom HTML email design and coding, design and creativ e marketing of banner ads,
marketing collateral, brand
Freelance Graphic Designer, Sunnyvale - San Francisco, California
August 2007Present
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Micro-sites (visual/UX design, mock-ups, production, coding)
July 2005July 2007DESIGN DIRECTOR
Designed and produced web and print materials including from- ive revision of existing
scratch websites and extens
Amberlee Chaussee
324 Genoa Drive, Redwood Shores, California, 94065 650-***-**** **********@*****.***
Adobe Illustrator Adobe PageMaker Altova XML Spy
Graphic Design, University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC Extension), 2001-2002
first education website at NASA s Ames Research Center.
improved readability.
intuitive interface design and navigation
sheets, inline styles
Adobe Fireworks Adobe Acrobat
Branding, corporate identit y and marketing collateral
Cross browser/platform compatibilit y issues in association with
Color theory; image sourcing; color correction; image
development
Quantum Services, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California
enhancement
Excellent communication and pres entation skills specialized in
Knowledge of rich media technologies and applications
client support, reassurance and service
Agency, small business and corporate experience
Print: concept, design, layout, pre-press, publishing
Varian, Inc., Consumable Products Marketing Division, Walnut Creek, California
August 2004May 2005LEAD DESIGNER
Recruited to lead a small design team to redesign thr ee catalogs for Varian s largest
division (150,000 copy
February 1998December 2003GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Designed 12 educational websites efficiently integrating inte ractive multimedia
projects, webcasting, and an inventory
Invented the Science, Math & Engineering Trading Ca rds concept to encourage young
students interest and
Recipient of the prestigious NASA S pace Act Award, Astro-Venture, Ames Educational
Technology Team, 2005
(Varian, Inc. is a manufacturer of scientific instruments for the global healthcare
industry.)
distribution). Collaborated with executives to ensure the project conformed to exhaustive
specifications and was
(Quantum Services is a public sector company with an exclusive contract with NASA
(National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Visual design; concepting and brainstorming
User-centered design, UED, UX
Bachelor of Science degree in Geol ogy, Montana State University, 1996
of educational materials.
knowledge of NASA related careers. This successful design format is currently distributed
internationally by NASA.
Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Dreamweaver
Strengths Finder 2.0: Learner, Relator, Restorative, Achiever, Connectedness
In charge of all print and website desi gn, educational materials and marketing
collateral, including the creation of the
delivered on schedule and within budget. Created a more efficient layout resulting in a
20% page reduction and
http://www.auberginedesigns.com/portfolio
Professional References Available upon Request.to process and distribute government-sponsored research for educational programs and
public use.)
Wireframe creation; logical hierarchy of information;
HTML/XHTML hand-coding, HTML e-mail, eDMs, CSS style