Design High School

Archer Mitchell

EXPERIENCE

Hanley Wood Washington, DC

Jan 2010 - Present

Web Designer (2010 - 2012

)

Interactive Designer (2010 - 2012)

Responsible for implementing, creating and updating designs for Hanley Wood magazines

websites and home plan websites, designing and coding of email newsletters for Hanley Wood

magazines. Led the redesign of the website for Custom Home and ProSales magazines.

Magazine websites include: Architect, Builder, Concrete Construction, Custom Home,

EcoHome, Eco-Structure, ProAV, ProSales, Remodeling, Residential Architect, MetalMag,

MultiFamily Executive.

Home plans websites include: Castle Building Centres Home Plans, Dream Home Source,

ePlans, Floor Plans, HGTVPro Home Plans, Home Plans, Larry Garnett, Lifestyle Home Design.

Triad Communication Washington, DC

Jan 2007 - Jan 2009Graphic Designer

Jan 2008 - Jan 2009. Full-time. Responsible for designing and implementing websites and

print collateral; creative development of logo design and brand identity; and assuring

adherence to web standards and practices. Following style guide, developed an attractive,

functional website for BASF. Assisted in concept development for websites with supervisor

and in company/client brainstorming sessions. Managed a vendor developing internal

branding and collateral material for Triad; developed internal projects for

promotional/other purposes. Assisted in the development of user interfaces (e.g. designed

a relationship accountability management system) for Internet applications.

Jan 2007 - Jan 2008. Part-time. Primarily responsible for updating websites, e-mail

newsletters and print materials.

Accounts included: Altria, American Heart Association, BASF, Century 21, National Park

Foundation, Pfizer, Philip Morris, Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), Sunoco and

Walmart.

Mutagenics LLC Bethesda, MD

2006 - PresentCreative Director

Co-founded Mutagenics Apparel. My role in the company includes responsibility for brand

identity, creating and overseeing the development of designs for graphic t-shirts,

designing and creating the company website, and coordinating production of Mutagenics

products with vendors. Also responsible for sales, fulfillment, promotion and advertising.

Freelance Takoma Park, MD

Feb 2009 - PresentWeb Design

Worked on website designs for local businesses (presently unreleased), wrote design

proposals for potential clients, promoted and created new designs for Mutagenics.

Freelance Silver Spring, MD

2003 - 2006Web Design and Internet Business Development

Worked on freelance projects for other designers. Developed a social networking website

which is now defunct.

Howard University Washington, DC

May 2003 - Sept 2003Lab Volunteer

Volunteer at the Computer Learning and Design Center at Howard University.

Responsibilities included: managing and maintaining computer networks (Windows and

Macintosh), teaching classes in website design and Flash to other volunteers.

Howard University Washington, DC

2001 - 2003Graphic Designer/Webmaster

Designed, developed and updated websites for the College of Engineering,

Architecture and Computer Sciences, Howard University.

Kuglers Home Fashions Silver Spring, MD

2000 - 2001Webmaster

Photographed in-store merchandise; updated and maintained Yahoo storefront, and

determined shipping cost for merchandise. Responsible for maintaining inventory for on-

line products.

LouWorks Silver Spring, MD

1998 - 2005

Graphic Designer

Assisted Lou Janesko of LouWorks in web design tasks.

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE

CSS3; XHTML & HTML5; javascript & jQuery, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash,

Dreamweaver, Acrobat; QuarkXpress; Microsoft Visual Studio, Office; Balsamiq; Windows and

Mac Operating Systems

EDUCATION

Howard University (2002 - 2005)

College of Engineering, Architecture and Computer Sciences

Computer Engineering/Anthropology

Montgomery College (2001 - 2002 & 2004- - 2005)

Graphic Design

Montgomery Blair High School (2001) Diploma

REFERENCES

Available upon request

Resume

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