Developer Design
Resume:
User Experience Designer / Web Developer
div#Objective {
*****@*************.*** To obtain a design and development position with a progressive, forward thinking IT
development company where I can continue to grow and contribute to increased success
by making full use of my experience.
Portfolio available at:
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www.kennysaunders.com
div#SkillsQualifications {
PO Box. 1041
Smithville, MO 64089 Website Design, Cross-Platform & Cross-Browser Compatibility, User Experience Design,
Web Standards, Mobile Interface Design, Mobile Web Development, Custom Application
Development, Project Management, Project Strategy / Planning, Project Estimating /
Timeline, E-Commerce Development, Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
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div#Technologies {
HTML5/XHTML, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Prototype, SVN, GIT, Mercurial, PHP, Ruby,
MVC Frameworks, MySQL, WordPress Themes, Expression Engine Themes, Tumblr
Themes, XML, ActionScript, Apache, Linux, Templating Engines, Web Services/API s,
OOP, Learning Objective-C / Cocoa / Cocoa Touch.
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div#Applications {
Adobe Photoshop, Textmate, Transmit, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Fireworks,
Subversion, UNIX, Apache, XCODE, Apple / Google / Microsoft Of ce Tools. Browser
Compatibility: Internet Explorer, Firefox / Mozilla, Netscape, Safari, Webkit, Opera, Camino.
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div#WorkExperience {
*****@*************.*** Director User Experience Design, 8020 Media, Inc.; Remote 2010 - 2010
Lead Web Designer / Front End Developer. I maintained front end updates for our two key
sites www.jpgmag.com (over 4.8 million monthly page views) & www.movieweb.com (over
Portfolio available at:
12 million monthly page views). I also designed, wireframed & coded the front end (using
www.kennysaunders.com
HTML5/CSS3) on 4 new startups launching early next year: www.pixmover.com,
www.trailercodes.com, www.tvweb.com & www.foundrymediaworks.com I continue to
PO Box. 1041 work with the team on a contract basis.
Smithville, MO 64089
Director User Experience Design, Andrews McMeel Universal; KC, MO 2008 - 2010
Lead Web Designer / Front End Developer. Completed a redesign of www.gocomics.com
(over 27 million monthly page views), GoComics Google (over 15 million monthly page
views) & Yahoo widgets, design of the UClick iPhone Comic Book reader & maintenance
on several mobile / desktop web apps & syndicated partner sites. Key Partners: Dear
Abby, Doonesbury, Gar eld, Stan Lee, South Park & The LA Times.
Senior Web Designer, Handmark Inc.; KC, MO 2005 - 2008
Managed a 4-person team focusing on User Experience Design / Testing, Flash /
Interactive Media, Back-end Development, Mobile Interface Design, and managed
www.pocketexpress.com, Handmark s agship product. Designed main interfaces for
www.handmark.com, www.pocketexpress.com, and all partner / promotional websites.
Designed Interface - front-end development for Pocket Express iPhone Travel Edition.
Worked on proprietary programming language, EDP, for Palm OS, Windows Mobile,
BlackBerry, based of XML / OOP PHP.
Owner / Web Developer, FortyEight Designs LLC; Smithville, MO 2002 - Present
Lead Designer / Developer working on projects ranging from Web Site Design,
E-Commerce Development, Custom Application Development, iPhone Web App
Development, Web Standards-Cross Browser Optimization. Recent / Notable Projects:
prolandscape.com, 32nddegreemasons.org, cierge.fortyeightdesigns.com (iPhone Website).
Web Developer, Miller Design Inc.; Lee s Summit, MO 2003-2005
Worked directly with clients to determine project scope / timeline, estimation & ongoing
support. Designed and programmed a Web Content Management System, Custom HTML
Newsletter Manager & PHP Shopping Cart System currently used for multiple clients.
Trained Co-Workers in Cross-Browser Compatibility, XHTML & CSS. Project Management
experience working with Internal Resources (Graphic Design, Copywriting) and External
Resources (3rd Party Applications, Open Source Programs, Web Services). Developed
Search Engine Optimization Procedures & Strategies.
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Web / Flash Developer, Ingress IT; Lee s Summit, MO 2001-2003
Designed and developed company ash website. Maintained, updated & monitored all
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client websites. Designed and developed ash landing pages & HTML e-mail templates for
college enrollment campaigns. Developed Custom PHP CMS / E-Commerce Solution.
Portfolio available at: Notable Projects: NRCCUA: www.nrccua.org
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div#Awards-Recognition {
PO Box. 1041
Smithville, MO 64089 My iPhone interface design for Pocket Express was featured during the User Experience
Design Session at the Apple 2008 World Wide Developer Conference.
Interviewed by .NET Magazine for www.prolandscape.com website design.
Featured in Andy Clarke s Transcending CSS www.transcendingcss.com on page 48.
www.fortyeightdesigns.com used as course curriculum at Hawaii University.
Website designs featured on CSSRemix, CSSVault, TheBestDesigns & several others.
Editor s Choice Pick at W3C Sites - www.fortyeightdesigns.com
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div#Interests-Activities {
Tech
Exploring new technologies, Ruby on Rails, Code Igniter, Objective-C, Cocoa. Following
Web Standards & HTML5/CSS3 development. Staying up-to-date with the web
development community by following blogs / podcasts / web conferences.
Non Tech
I ve played guitar in several bands over the last 12 years & continue to do so. I enjoy
spending time with the family/kids outdoors. I m not much of a TV watcher, but I do love
watching movies.
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div#Referrals {
References are available upon request. See contact information on the left.
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