Design Development

YANA CARSTENS www.yanacarstens.com

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312-***-****

GRAPHIC &

WEB DESIGNER

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

B.F.A. GRAPHIC DESIGN, focus Digital Media INTERACTIVE DESIGNER

Minor, Interactive Design Elevate Studios 03/2012 - current

Kendall College of Art & Design, 12/2011 UI, visual design and front-end development for software apps.

Introduced and implemented web ui/ux design process.

B.S.I.B INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

UX DESIGN CONSULTANT (contract)

Majors, International Business and Economics

LeanLogistics 01/2012 - 03/2012

Aquinas College, 12/2005

UI, visual design and front-end development for software apps.

Introduced and implemented web ui/ux design process.

WEB EXPERIENCE DESIGNER

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION Stevens Advertising - 09/2010 - 09/2011

Produced clean, pixel-perfect, ui, visual designs and front-end development.

Published 2011 Packaging and Structure by Sendpoints

Conceptualized, planned and designed solutions for small to

ADDY Winner 2011 - Niobe Package Design

large-scale websites, e-commerce sites and mobile apps.

Presidents List for all semesters attended at both schools

Developed and implemented web ui/ux design process.

GRAPHIC ARTIST (internship)

Amway 05/2010 - 09/2010

Concepted and designed print and interactive projects.

TECHNICAL SKILLS Design Software Designed visual materials for promotional campaigns and events

Programming Languages for the Employee Communications Department and Optimal You.

Coordinated with cross-discipline project team to ensure successful

Expert delivery of projects.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

After Effects

EXECUTIVE SEARCH CONSULTANT

Advanced

Photoshop

Fireworks

Illustrator

Management Recruiters Int l Network 12/2007 - 12/2009

InDesign

Developed new business through effective marketing, recruiting,

Flash

business development, and delivery tools and techniques.

Awarded Rookie of the Year award.

Rookie

FOREX DEALER (Spot FX and Futures Trader)

Expert Global Futures & Forex 05/2004 - 12/2007

Provided backup and support for desk traders and strategist.

Developed relationships with currency desks at banks worldwide.

XHTML/HTML

CSS/ CSS3

Advanced

javascript

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

jQuery

Php

Fluent in Serbian, German & English

Rookie Business development, client management, photography

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