Design Project Management

Location:

Santa Monica, CA

Posted:

November 01, 2012

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Jacob Winkelman

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Jacob Winkelman

**************@*****.******* ExperienceFreelance, Web Design & Development, November 2007 Present

Work independently and collaboratively on a variety of web projects, specializing in sites for individuals and upstart companies. Code for web utilizing HTML, CSS, JQuery, PHP, and Wordpress CMS.Cyber2 Media, Web Design & Development, November 2009 Present

Primary designer and front-end developer for a variety of web properties including CashAdvance.com. Designed and developed sites using HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, and the Wordpress CMS. Optimized code and graphics to improve page speed. Architected, designed, and developed updates to existing properties including creation of areas that housed a large amount of content, such as the News, Blog, and Your Finances sections of CashAdvance.com.Signature Creative, Art Director, November 2007 November 2009

Art Director at Signature Creative, a digital agency. Oversaw and worked directly on a variety of print and web design projects. Interacted with clients to discuss strategies and communicate design concepts. Created Flash animations and prepped website assets for dev teams. Worked with Project Management to manage and lead teams of designers and interns.Pure Biz Solutions, Designer, April 2007 November 2007

In-house Designer at Pure Biz Solutions, a web design company. Lead a variety of projects, including interface design, web design, print ads, identity, and marketing collateral. Translated designs into websites and ads utilizing Flash and Actionscript.EducationBachelor of Science, Graphic Design, 2004 2007

The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles, Santa Monica, CaliforniaGeneral Education, Liberal Arts Studies, 2002 2003

Macalester College, St. Paul, MinnesotaAwardsBest of Quarter at The Art Institute of California Los Angeles:

Advanced Design: Information Design, Fall 2006

Typography 4: Publication Design, Spring 2006

Message Making, Spring 2006

Concept Design, Fall 2005

Fundamentals of Design, Fall 2004

Skills

Mac & PC Platforms

HTML / CSS

Javascript / JQuery

PHP / Wordpress

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Microsoft Office

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