Haris Aslam
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Summary:
Over 7 years of experience in development and implementation of web based applications that support day-to-day business operations.
Hands-on experience in developing web applications using technologies such as HTML, HTML5, DHTML, XML, XHTML, XSLT, LESS, CSS, CSS3 and Mustache.
Strong experience in creating dynamic, elaborate and user-friendly websites using Web 2.0 trends and technologies.
Highly proficient with tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Sublime, Illustrator, CorelDraw, InDesign and Freehand.
Proven troubleshooting ability to independently analyze and improve large complex applications under the stress of time constraints in mission critical situations.
Self-motivated team player with excellent verbal and writing communication skills.
Extensive qualifications in all facets of project life-cycle development, from requirements analysis and conceptual design through documentation, implementation, testing and maintenance.
Superior communication and interpersonal skills with clients throughout the entire User Interface designing and development lifecycle.
Technical Skills:
Programming Languages
CSS, CSS2, CSS3, HTML, HTML5, XHTML, DHTML, XML, XSLT, LESS, JavaScript/JQuery.
Development and Designing Tools
Photoshop, Illustrator, Freehand, Dreamweaver, Sublime, CorelDraw, In Design, Flash
Content Management System (CMS)
Wordpress
Professional Experience:
SIM Partners, Chicago, IL February 2013 –January 2016
Designation: UI/UX Web Designer
SIM Partners - Create innovative digital marketing products & services that provide ongoing value to the customers. SIM Partners technology empowers Enterprise brands to maximize digital marketing results at a local level by optimizing location-specific content and business information to dominate local, mobile and social search results for hundreds or thousands of local entities.
Responsibilities:
Translate informational or marketing content into branded collateral
Design collateral that is visually effective
Solid understanding of navigation and general user-interface for maximizing usability
Work closely with developers to obtain feedback and/or approval on design
Create design prototypes, including graphic design, site navigation, corporate identity and layout of content for clients as assigned
Ensure layout of the content is accessible and logical; recommending improvements if needed
Create visual concepts that match the content and image wanted by the client
Perform maintenance and updates to existing website when requested
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested
Print advertising and marketing concept, copy and design
Graphic design projects related to events, exhibits and other activities
Technology Stack Used: HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, XSLT, LESS, CSS, CSS Grids, CSS Frameworks such as bootstrap, Responsive Web Design, Cross Browser/Cross Platform Development, JavaScript, JQuery, Word Press, Mac & Windows OS, Adobe Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Sublime, iMovie, Web 2.0
AKA MEDIA INC, Chicago, IL July 2012 – August 2012
Designation: Front-End Web Designer
AKA - An organization which creates develops and executes video, radio, web, television, and social media campaigns for internationally known companies such as Allstate, Kraft, Unilever, and many more.
Responsibilities:
Design and build websites
Design landing pages for products and services for AKA Media INC.
Design internet press kit
Design and develop HTML micro sites
Analytics – web traffic and tracking
Upgrade of existing project into new technologies
Attend weekly development meeting
Research of upcoming new technologies
Technology Stack Used: CSS, CSS3, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery, and Web 2.0
Icon Identity Solutions Inc, Elk Grove Village, IL June 2012 – July 2012
Designation: Production Artist
ICON - Icon is the largest facility-branding execution company in the country. We have exceeded client expectations for over 80 years by offering a balanced focus on service, efficiency, and sustainability. We lead our industries in delivering comprehensive facility-branding solutions that meet the widest variety of needs.
Responsibilities:
Execute plans given by the art director
Apply numerous computer software programs
Maintain documentations concerning graphics
Graphic layouts
Data entry
Right Solution April 2011 – April 2012
Designation: User Interface Expert and Front-End web designer
RS - Right Solution is an IT based company that was established in Karachi, Pakistan in 2000 for the sole purpose of providing US companies the opportunity to outsource their services for a lower cost-production rate. Right Solution, a dynamic e-commerce firm has launched its Web Design service that allows merchants to make their web sites innovative and customer friendly.
Responsibilities:
Website UI is designed using latest web trends and techniques
Custom module/skin template development
Web service designing and developing using W3C standards.
Database design & management
User Interface web development
Web front-end design
Design the templates as per client requirements
Project management
Project testing experience using several testing methodologies
Architecture design of new project
Initiate weekly developers meeting
Report daily activities to manager
Generating project related documents
Upgrade of existing project into new technologies
Code writing and testing
Bug tracking of others codes
Manage version control of projects
Manage and control CMS based websites
Build and deploy project
Manage all project related tasks
Keep track of project progression
Prepare monthly presentations to keep advanced with new technologies
Research of upcoming new technologies
Technology Stack Used: CSS, CSS3, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery, Web 2.0, Word Press, and Joomla
Logo Design Guru, Pennsylvania September 2008 – March 2011
Designation: User Interface and Front-End web designer
LDG – Logo Design Guru founded in 2003 and based in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, Guru Corporation is dedicated to providing affordable, custom design services to businesses.
Responsibilities:
User Interface web development
Web front-end design
Design the templates as per client requirements
HTML cutting edges of templates by using Photoshop and Dreamweaver
Functional, as well as, use case testing for websites
Report daily activities to team leader
Application on UI according to client requirements
Team coordination and creating new ideas for projects
Working on Web 2.0 & CSS3 based templates
Always in touch with new era technologies
Upgrade of existing project into new technologies
XHTML and W3C standard based HTML conversion
Illustration and cloning
Documentation according to website update/upgrade and find bug/error of existing and old project
Research of upcoming new technologies
Technology Stack Used: CSS, CSS3, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, JQuery, and Web 2.0
Web Maintenance Projects
http://www.onlineedublog.com
http://careerwithonlinedegrees.com/
Portfolio website
www.web-designerd.com
All designing and development work in my portfolio, including my website, are design/code by me.
Education
Certificate in Multimedia (CIM), Arena Multimedia, Karachi, Pakistan, August 2008
Bachelor of Commerce, Karachi University, Karachi, Pakistan, April 2010