Name: Jon Vargas
Phone: 321-***-****
Email: *****@*********.***
Summary:
I love pushing pixels and lines of code, after understanding businesses and end users, knowing that I'm providing actual value with the right solutions. I focus on finding the happy medium between user goals/needs and business goals/needs, and help design memorable and effective solutions based on this. Let's talk about how I might be able to help. Specialty:
UI UX Design
Taking a user centric, thought design approach prior to engaging in visual design. Unique and effective visual design solutions that last.
Development
Building beautiful and clean interaction utilizing technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS.
Branding & Identity Design
Assisting brands with their overall perceived image by ensuring their visual identity matches their core brand values, story, and overall appeal to audience. Skills/Knowledge:
User Interface & Visual Design
User Experience Design
Brand Identity Design
Project Management
Business Thinking
Usability Protocols
Web Site Analytics
Prototyping
Persona Creation
Information Architecture (IA)
A/B, Card Sort, User Testing
Animation
Motion Graphics
Affinity Diagramming
Requirements Definition
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
HTML/XHTML
CSS2/CSS3
JavaScript/jQuery
Flash/Fireworks
Photoshop/Illustrator
Sketch
3D Modeling
After Effects
Invision
XD
FramerX
PHP
React
Ecommerce
Insurance
Version Control
Git
Jira
Experience:
Freelance Consultant Self Employed
Strategic partner in the design of business, and business of design. Solutions that involve UI/UX design, brand identity design, and web development. 2012 2018
UI/UX Designer Victory Tailgate
I assisted with the design and development of new and existing brand experiences. 2016 2017
Design,Web Development, Consultation ITEdge
Many responsibilities included consultantation, project management, design and development. Business & user goals were assessed with customers. Projects were managed and delivered in a timely manner. The latest practices in design, brand/identity design, front/back end development, and internet marketing were utilized to ensure project success. 2012 2014
Student Experience Developer Florida Virtual School Student experience consultant / 6th team member of the innovation team at Florida Virtual School. I spurred them forward in several areas
2011 2012