RelevantExperienceHammacherSclemmerCo. Inc.Niles, IL
May 2013 - Present
Web Designer & Developer
PersonalizationMall.comBurr Ridge, IL
May 2011 - May 2013
Graphic Design Layout Specialist/Product Engineer
•Establish and maintain personalization fields, image lists, components, and web images withinPMallinternal CMS process.
•Emulate finished products in PMall'sweb based preview environmentallowing customersa preliminary view of their order prior to purchase.
•Participate closely with production to optimize efficiency from order to fulfillment by ensuring that quantity, color, size, and overall quality of products are manufactured correctly according to company standards.
•Design and construct web pages to strengthen customer relationship, trust, and business authenticity.
• Conceptualize and facilitate the development of incorporating PMall's web platform within mobile environments while presenting thorough UI flows and clean style guides.
eMarketing LogicEvanston, IL
August 2010 - May 2011
Web DesignerDeveloper
•UtilizedXHTML, CSS, PHP, and Javascript to create interactive websites and landing pages for retailers and businesses.
•Developed and implemented fluid navigation, clean layout forms, and dynamic media elements within websites while integrating effective marketing strategies and concepts.
Motorola Mobility - Consumer Experience Design (CXD)Chicago, IL
July 2008 - July 2009
Layout and Production Designer/Animator
•Provided technical/aesthetic design support for MOTOROLA’s latest ANDROID mobile phone applications.
•Created and established internal CXD process with design layout specifications for five Verizon Wireless keypad products.
•Collaborated with multiple teams including software developers and graphic designers to deliver phones from concept to completion.
•Animated Verizon Wireless main menu icons to illustrate new concepts of personality and character to correlate with their appropriate functions.
•Produced main menu simulations for visual reference and technical support for both software and interaction engineers.
NAVIGON Inc.Chicago, IL
June - August 2007
Visual Design Intern
EducationBackgroundDePaul UniversityChicago, IL
Bachelor of Science 2008
Computer Graphics and Animation
SoftwareProficiencyMac/PC - Adobe CS6- CorelDRAW -XHTML/CSS - Microsoft Office