Design Project

Austin, TX

Russell R. Ryan

*****@*******.*** www.smart3r.com

Work History Education

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Bachelor of Fine Arts

Freelance Designer

Graphic and Interactive Communication

Smart3r Design

Ringling School of Art and Design

Principal of Smart3r Design, located in Austin, Texas. Specializing in

user interface, interactive, mobile and visual design. Experience and a Super Skills

strong education provide interesting insights into design, marketing,

advertising, social media, innovative user engagement and much more. Photoshop

Illustrator

08/2010 09/2012 InDesign

After Effects

Senior UI/Interactive Designer

Fireworks

Dell Global Site Design, Round Rock, TX

Dreamweaver

HTML

Collaborate with the Dell global site design, information architecture

CSS

and global development teams daily to design intuitive, efficient user

interfaces, iconography and usage guidelines.

Achievements

07/2008 08/2010

Senior Interactive Designer 05/2011

Schematic, Austin, TX Webby Award Winner

IT Hardware/Software

Managed both local and offsite staff to help produce large and www.Dell.ca

small-scale interactive deliverables, including project launches,

campaigns and pitches. Tasked with quickly understanding highly 03/2009

technical products and overall digital strategy in order to quickly Finalist SXSW Pepsi Contest

launch projects with tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders. Pepsi What s Your Pitch Contest

06/2006 02/2008 01/2008

Junior Interactive Art Director Platinum Adrian Award

T3 - The Think Tank, Austin, TX Marriott Hotels & Resorts Plug In site

Produced multiple creative solutions to satisfy technical and/or 08/2006

interactive media demands within constraints. Communicated with Gold SIAA Award

other creatives, rich media, developers and account staff to ensure Outdoor/Billboard Category

timely and accurate execution of all client deliverables. Chase Freedom: Kaleidoscope Animation

15-second animatic

Summer 2005

Design & Typographic (Dual) Internship

Harp & Co. and The Annex Press, New England

Harp & Company -- Worked closely on a wide assortment of studio

projects. Observed and participated in various press checks and photo

shoots, gaining a higher level of technical expertise and interpersonal

skills in the process.

The Annex Press -- Organized, catalogued and photographed a

collection of wood and metal type under the tutelage of Douglas

Harp. Also printed stationery and posters -- a great hands-on

learning opportunity.

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