JEFF LIN
Cedar Park, Texas 78613
(Mobile) 512-***-**** / (Home) 512-***-****
(Email) ***************@*****.*** / (Portfolio) http://www.unbrandedstudio.com/
Objective
To work as a graphic and web designer/developer where I can challenge myself to continuously design and improve new skills and techniques along the way.
Work Experience
Designer - graphics and web
7/2004 - Present Acuity Brands Lighting, Austin, Texas
Responsible for design, develop, and sustain brand websites, product marketing materials, exhibit/tradeshow materials, and promotion and sales materials for Antique Street Lamps, MetalOptics, and Speclight. Work with managements and other departments to ensure consistent brand messages through concept to production.
* Designed and developed W3C compliant, cross-browser compatible database-driven websites.
* Created website wireframes and prototypes to demonstrate layout and information architecture.
* Produced web banners, product brochures, tradeshow booths, logo designs, and other supporting marketing materials with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Flash.
* Ability to communicate with peers, and manage multiple projects effectively.
Web/Graphic Designer/Developer, freelance
2/2008 - 4/2008 Atlas Arbors and Decks, Austin, Texas
Atlas Arbors and Decks specializes in constructions such as decks, fences, arbors, storage sheds, and so forth. My objective in this project is to design a logo from scratch that will capture the service's essence, to create the look and feel of the website, and to develop the website from ground up to generate public interest to contract my client's service. In the process, I have used Adobe Photoshop CS2 and Adobe Illustrator CS2 to create the graphic works, and developed the user interface with hand-coded web standard XHTML and CSS.
Web/Graphic Designer/Developer, volunteer
11/2007 - 11/2007 AIR Austin - Susan Cranshaw, Austin, Texas
AIR-Austin is produced by Knowbility, a national non-profit organization working to improve the availability of accessible information technology so that those with disabilities have greater options to learn, work and fully participate as producers and consumers. Working along six other professionals to create an accessible, web standard, and aesthetically-pleasing website for Susan Cranshaw. My involvement on the team is to brainstorm, to design, and to produce validated html/css layout that is accessible and also usable. Our client is happy with the end result, and she is currently using the site to post information regarding her quilt business.
Webmaster
1/2003 - 8/2003 Phenix & Phenix Literary Publicist, Austin, TX
* Design and implement user-friendly web sites for perspective authors to easily manage the layout of book covers. Primarily using Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft Frontpage, HTML, and JavaScript.
* Maintain and manage the company web site.
* Provide general computer support.
Education
(05/2004) University of Texas at Austin
BS in Advertising, Communication with specialization in Internet & Interactive Media
Languages
* Chinese - Mandarin (Fluent - Full Knowledge)
References
* Elizabeth Darling 713-***-**** ************@*******.***
* Dan Kennedy 512-***-**** ********@*******-**********.***
* Kristina Treut 512-***-**** *********@****.***