Gareth Walters

Los Feliz, CA

After escaping the cold of Michigan to Los Angeles in the

spring of 2010, I switched my focus from web motion graphics

& development to designing & (primarily) engineering iOS apps

with great care. I commonly help bridge the gap between

design and programming. My primary interest is creating

usable common sense interfaces for real people. Most

proficient with: Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, storyboards &

Interface Builder, auto layout constraints & motion graphics.

UI/UX design & graphics. JSON network infrastructure

design and engineering, typically engineered with Alamofire.

SpriteKit, Cocos2d.

Experience

Jul 2016 - Nov 2016

iOS Design & Engineering

Dominion Enterprises

Designed and engineered mobile applications to empower the

sales team.

Pasadena, CA

iOS Engineer

Jul 2014 - Jul 2016

The 1st Movement

Designed, created, and maintained iOS applications. Primarily

working with Lexus and Cisco Systems.

Los Angeles, CA

iOS Design & Engineering

Feb 2014 - Jul 2014

MediaHound Inc.

Designing and primarily engineering a unique search and social

iPhone application.

Los Angeles, CA

Lead iOS Engineer

Apr 2013 - Jan 2014

Adlov Inc.

Sole developer for StyleVault a project management tool for

the iPhone made for and promoted by some of Los Angeles'

top stylists.

Hollywood, CA

iOS & Web, Developer & Designer

Sep 2012 - Present

Freelance

Most recent clients:

TeleSign: Redesigned internal and client-facing portal.

NuORDER: Built two new iPad apps for showcasing and

selling wholesale clothing. Worked to improve their primary

iPad ordering software.

West Hollywood, CA

iOS Developer & Designer

Feb 2011 - Sep 2012

Curious Minds

Working with a small team to produce innovative video chat

based apps.

Worked with a small team to create a patient to doctor video

chat app for Ringadoc a company which left our incubator to

receive over $1 million in funding. Led the iOS interface design

for this project.

Became the primary UI designer which meant designing or

improving existing wireframes, creating all application graphics,

and building interfaces in Xcode.

Led, designed, and developed a platform which would allow

clients to connect to experts on a pay-per-minute model.

Birmingham, MI

Flash Developer

May 2010 - Jun 2010

MRM Worldwide

A larger crew and many very friendly people. The automotive

agency life.

Troy, MI

Multimedia Designer

May 2007 - Apr 2010

Media Genesis

Mid-size client business. Met many talented friends in the

process.

Expanded Flash motion graphics interest into ActionScript

development, web UI development, jQuery.

Skills

Tech obsessed for a lifetime. I spend my free time working on

music, motion graphics, pixel obsessive design, India Pale

Ales, and user experiences.

Most interested these days in UI/UX design & engineering for

the iOS platform.

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