Developer Social Media

Edward M. Powers

WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT GRAPHIC DESIGN MOTION GRAPHICS

Freelance/Senior Designer / Director The Star Breed, California - 2007 - Present

• Collaborated with various clients and developers in order to produce high-impact, user-centered Web sites with strong emotional appeal, sophisticated production values, and intuitive navigation to maximize user engagement.

• Produced creative ad campaigns for Southern California Ad Agencies resulting in consistent high percentage success rates.

Created custom website UIs for clients such as Heineken, Hyundai, and other automotive industry clients.

• Produced video ads for broadcast, which aired in the US and Europe for Guerilla Union/Rock The Bells Festival.

Multimedia Artist/Freelance Creative Circle, Los Angeles, CA - 2014 – 2016

• Produced motion graphics/animated ads and presentations for Los Angeles- based Signature Creative, NBC Universal & E! News and the Strausberg Group.

• Designed and developed responsive websites utilizing HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for companies such as Participant Media/TakePart, Strausberg Group, and Liquid Advertising.

• Developed responsive email newsletters utilizing HTML5 & CSS for Mediahood and SpiritClips.

Developer/Designer Oceansblue LLC, California - 2013 - 2016

• Incorporated HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery libraries in order to provide user interface enhancements and responsive design.

• Charged with improving UX for Web properties, social media offerings and mobile applications through research and value-added UI/UX deliverables.

• Applied cross browser compatible and mobile friendly CSS3 & HTML5 to older UIs.

Front-end Developer & Motion Graphics Ink Refuge, California - 2012

• Established UX design as the initial stage of all Web application developments, instituting a user-centered design approach.

• Designed various website elements utilizing Photoshop and Illustrator.

• Produced logo intros and motion graphics/animated presentations. Interactive Media Developer Future Solutions Inc., California - 2004 – 2006

• Injected user-experience design into various web & interactive disk media projects for large and small companies with efforts cited as instrumental to customer acquisition increases of up to 40%.

• Produced successful print and animated banner ads, which inspired other designers and creative agencies in Orange County to move from producing strictly broadcast ads to incorporating online media ads to their roster.

• Led development and creative team in print and online ads for various local OC musicians.

SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite - HTML5 - CSS3 - jQuery - Bootstrap – WordPress – C4D - Jumping Jacks

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MULTIMEDIA RELATED EDUCATION

BS, Interactive Media and Web Design - The Art Institute of California-Orange County

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