Designer, illustrator, production art, website design, graphics, UX
Resume:
Michael Scearce
Website & Graphic Design
Print, Branding, Salesforce.com, Digital Content,
Drawing and Ideation
Summary
• 30+ years of graphic design, art
direction and team development
• 20+ years of Adobe Creative Suite
product experience
• 15+ years of website building and
coding, process and database
• Pre-visualization, Wire-frames, Graphic
Design, Website definition & creation
• Print, Branding, Business logic, HTML,
CSS, Digital Content creation and
strategy. Drawing and ideation
• Presentation, Public Speaking
• Mentoring
Freelance Graphics & Web
Image Graphics for Design - Current
• Support for Beerconnoisseur.com, Stirrupsclothing.com, Doctorjeffords.com
• Illustration for product development
• Studies in UX and user research
Web & Digital Content Management
Southwire Co. - Carrollton, GA - Mar 2013 to Sep 2015
• Southwire.com as content manager
• User support: repair user DB records upon website errors
• Salesforce.com Admin • ITS graphic design resource
• Piloted a Salesforce.com instance across two divisions
• Web site development (Full Stack Drupal) • Graphic design Drupal Developer & UI
Villas Caribe - Atlanta, GA - Aug 2011 to Jan 2012
• Drupal Theme, CSS and PHP edits
• Digital content creative, production & management Salesforce.com Developer
TelPlus Incorporated - Woodstock, GA -
May 2011 to Jul 2011
Contract position to move a database into Salesforce.com and establish a customer portal for several different types of users.
• Project managed data migration, Back office CRM
• Coordinated external contract tasks
• Digital content and data strategist
• Built interim user management portal
Drupal Dev / Salesforce.com Admin
DOW Management, Incorporated - Atlanta, GA
May 2008 to Aug 2010
• Art Direction, Digital content & Drupal website builder
• SEO tuning • Marketing analytics for campaigns in Sales- force.com as admin, SFDC dashboards
• Collateral creative and print and website integration
• Customer facing branded marketing & rate materials Web Dev / Art Director / Designer
Stirrups Clothing Company - Alpharetta, GA -
May 2002 to May 2008 & ongoing outsource designer
• Consumer product design using Photoshop, Illustrator
• Web dev & digital content management B2B e-commerce
• Email campaigns, analytics, analysis and execution
• Collateral, catalog, product and production design Adjunct Professor
Chattahoochee Technical College - Marietta, GA -
Sep 2001 to Apr 2002
Microsoft Office instructor (Word, Excel, Access)
• Web build instructor (HTML basics)
• Graphic design instructor (Adobe CS, Pagemaker)
Director of Graphic Communications
Connect-Care, Alpharetta GA
• UI/UX for cloud based CRM application, HTML, js, Cold Fusion
• Trade show booth design
• Marketing collateral & digital content management
• B2B branding & Internal communication design
Usability Lab Manager / HTML Dev.
Radiant Systems, Inc., Alpharetta GA
• UI design and code for remotely networked in-store touch screen kiosks
• Clients: Radiant, JC Penney, Sephora
• Usability testing design and data collection for Pump side application
Art Director / Web Designer
EGAD, Incorporated, Alpharetta GA
Graphic Systems Coord / Video Artist /
Associate Art Director / Web Dev
The Weather Channel, Incorporated, Atlanta, GA
• Weather.com designer at launch
• Newpaper project
• Quark Xpress design, process scripting, project manager
• Graphics programming and Marketing support
Assistant Art Director
Primm Advertising Incorporated, Norfolk, VA
Art Director
P Torrence & Associates, Atlanta, GA
Intern
Rafshoon Advertising, Atlanta, GA
Experience
• Visual Design & Art Direction
• Photography & Catalog Creation (print &
web)
• Concept Design
• Corp. Brand Definition & Support
• Original Art Creation/Illustration
• Collateral & Documentation
• Marketing Materials
• Graphic file formats expert
• Process Design, Visio, MindMapper Pro
• InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
• Salesforce.com admin
Web Development
• Web Layout-Design
• Web Site Themes/HTML/CSS
• Website Content Production Design
• UX/UI/GUI definition & execution
• Content management
• Social Media website integration
• SEO & Analytics
• Linux Stack Experience, CLI / CP
• Global version control & docs
Creative Self-Starter Self-Learner
Education
• Certificate in Commercial Art: Virginia
Beach Vo-Tech
• AA Visual Comm: Art Institute of Atlanta
Design, site definition, web design, print,
illustration and project management.
Skill
• Expert understanding and proven ability
to apply fundamental design principles
• Exceptional creative problem solving
skills and unique resourcefulness in
order to complete tasks
• Expert knowledge of PC & Mac hardware
utilizing Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Premiere and Code Editors, MSOffice.
• Desire to learn and educate others in
new technology, focusing on those that
enhance projects
• Manage multiple projects of cross-func-
tional teams
• Communicates design rationale in rela-
tion to brand and creative brief
• In-depth knowledge of design: print,
video, web
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linkedin.com/in/michaelscearce
Interactive Design-Drupal 7 Catalog, print and online design Product design, fashion imprint
Sketching and original art
Brand and logo development
Sephora in store POP kiosk design
Flyer, collateral, marketing support
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