Graphic Designer Web Developer

905-***-**** e-mail: ******@*************.** portfolio: http://raquelratcliffe.oaktreedesign.ca

OBJECTIVE

PROFILE

Certified Web Developer and Graphic Designer

Strength in adaptability, with an eargeness towards learning and collaborate well with a team to develop new ideas and build innovative websites Able to multi-task, prioritize, and successfully time manage in a fast paced work environment

Ability to work independently and as a team player, with strong work ethics, innovative, enthusiastic and takes a challenge with a cheerful attitude To work in a creative, challenging, and innovative environment that will hone my design and development skills and allow me to grow as a professional, while using my previous experience as an asset in web design/development and graphic design.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

CSS/CSS3, HTML/HTML5, JavaScript (JQuery), MySQL, Asp.net, Responsive Design, Bootstrap, Blueprint, WordPress. Flash and Fireworks (basic). Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Acrobat Experience in Mac and Windows platform

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

WEB DESIGN

• Created and re-design web sites using CSS, DHTML, Visual Studio and Dreamweaver with minimal or any supervision

• Front-end coding in HTML5/CSS3 with a focus on web standards, cross browser and SEO compatibility for best practices in modern web design

• Knowledge of designing for responsive layouts with clean,semantic codes

• Knowledge of usability of the site based on the various types of users that will be accessing the application

• Designed and developed websites using Bootstrap, Blueprint and Modernizr HTML5 frameworks

• Developed sitemaps and wireframes as well sketches to communicate ideas and concepts to the project team

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905-***-**** e-mail: ******@*************.** portfolio: http://raquelratcliffe.oaktreedesign.ca PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

EDUCATION

WORK HISTORY

GRAPHIC DESIGN

• Expert knowledge of typography, colour theory, layout, photo manipulation/retouching and other core design fundamentals

• Created logos, illustrations and embroidery designs

• Developed catalogues and books of products including layout, cover and photo editing

• Produced visual identity and branding for several clients and companies from logo creation to advertisements and packaging

• Supervised production of printing materials

SALES AND MARKETING

• Experienced in dealing with clients through personal meetings and written communications

• Participated in several trade shows in Canada and the USA, prepared all promotional material, samples and display. Personally interacted with potential customers and secured follow up to grow the client base Wordpress 2013 George Brown College

Responsive Design and HTML5 2012 FITC Technology Events HTML5 2012 George Brown College

JavaScript 2011 George Brown College

Web Design Specialist 2011 CIW Certified

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication 1987 FAAP Oaktree Design 1997 - present Freelancer Graphic & Web Designer Koifee Inc 2013 - 2015 Graphic & Web Designer

The Bradford W. G. Times Newspaper 1994-1997 Graphic Designer ACCOMPLISHMENTS

1st Place Winner Phone Book Cover Contest

2nd Place Winner Best Design of Imprint Show

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