OZ OZGUC
5320 N.Sheridan Road, Apt # 2408
Chicago, IL 60640
Ph: (773) 558 5156
E-mail:
Web: http://www.d-signsolutions.net, http://www.d-signsolutions.com
OBJECTIVE
A professional, ambitious individual seeking a position which will utilize and enhance my artistic and technical abilities in the 2d/3d graphics and web design/programming industry, providing creative solutions in a positive, working team environment.
SKILLS
Proficient in the following operating systems :
Windows 2000 – XP – Windows 7 – 10 (PC)
System X (for Macintosh Systems)
UNIX - IRIX (for SGI Systems)
Proficient in the following softwares :
Adobe Flash CS5.5 - Fireworks - Dreamweaver CS5 - ..
Adobe Photoshop CS5 – Illustrator CS5 - ..
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Adobe InDesign – Premiere Pro - ..
Corel Painter - Poser - Corel Draw - ..
Quark Xpress 9.0 - ..
MS Office 2010 Elements (Powerpoint, Word, Excel..)
Digital Sound Editing/Composing Software Titles,
(CooleditPro, Cubase, Cakewalk, Soundforge..)
Autodesk AutoCAD - 3D Studio 4.0 - MAX 1.2
Softimage XSI 4 With Mental Ray, Phoenix, Lumetools
Proficient in the following programming languages :
Flash ActionScript 2/3 Programming (including Adobe Air for Android and iOS),
Flash 3D Programming with Away3D,
HTML 5 (with animations), CSS3, XML, JSON, Ajax
Experience in developing across multiple browsers, platforms and in developing accessible websites (508 Compliance, W3C WAI guidelines)
Javascript, Jquery, Perlscript Programming
ASP.net and PHP Programming
(Advanced knowledge of Wordpress, Magento)
Analytic solutions such as Omniture
OPENGL programming, Turbo BASIC programming
MSAM Assembly language programming ( for 6510 microprocessors )
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2015
Presentation Developer
The Escape Pod
Responsible for developing HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript / JQuery presentation modules for an exhibition to use on iPad devices (prepared for EgoPowerPlus) . An example can be seen at http://www.d-signsolutions.net/epod1/ego/ego1.html (More examples are available).
Performed tasks..
-Web Development using HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript / JQuery
2015
Website Developer
CA Ventures
Responsible for developing new pages for several Wordpress based websites for CA Ventures at http://www.herekansas.com/ , http://www.uncommontampa.com/ , http://www.uncommonmadison.com/ , http://www.uncommonathens.com/ , http://www.uncommoncharlottesville.com/ and http://www.landmarkcollegepark.com/
Performed tasks..
-Web Development on Wordpress and plugin edits using PHP and Javascript / JQuery
-Image editing using Adobe Photoshop
2014 - 2016
Website Developer / Maintainer
Axis Display Group
Responsible for developing new pages and e-mail campaings for the Wordpress based website at http://www.axisdisplaygroup.com
Performed tasks..
-Web Development on Wordpress and plugin edits using PHP and Javascript / JQuery
-E-mail Development to use with MailChimp campaigns
2014 - 2016
Website Developer
Vous Vitamin, The Swatch Box
Responsible for developing new pages for the Wordpress based websites at http://www.vousvitamin.com/ and http://www.theswatchbox.com/
Performed tasks..
-Web Development on Wordpress and plugin edits using PHP and Javascript / JQuery
2014 - 2016
Website Developer / Maintainer
Virtually Show
Responsible for developing and maintaining Flash / PHP modules at http://www.virtuallyshow.com.
Performed tasks..
-Web Development using Flash Professional, Actionscript3 and PHP
2014 - 2016
Website Developer
Adventure Lights
Responsible for developing HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript / JQuery animation modules at http://www.guardianlights.com. Modules were created using those programming methods to make them fully compatible with both Desktop and Mobile devices. An example can be found at http://www.guardianlights.com/products/guardian-trident-dog-light (please click on ‘simulation’).
Performed tasks..
-Web Developing using HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript / JQuery
2014
Website Developer
Hampton Bangle Company
Responsible for developing HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript / JQuery animation modules at http://www.hamptonbanglecompany.com. Modules were created using those programming methods to make them fully compatible with both Desktop and Mobile devices. An example can be found at http://hamptonbanglecompany.com/wrists/bangles/create-your-own.html
Performed tasks..
-Web Developing using HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript / JQuery
2013
Website Developer / iOS and Android Developer
‘Al Grano’ and ‘Al-Grano : Crop-Cropping’ Art Project/Websites
Responsible for developing the ‘Al Grano’ and ‘Al-Grano : Crop-Cropping’ Art Project/Websites at http://www.al-grano.net/Crop-Cropping/index.html.
Also, responsible for programming iOS and Android modules for the same project using Flash Professional and Actionscript3..
This piece is shown at ISEA2013, 19th International Symposium on Electronic Art.
Performed tasks..
-Web Developing using HTML5, CSS3, Jquery and iOS and Android Developing using Flash Professional and Actionscript3
-Web image editing using Photoshop CS5
July 2012 – January 2016
Web Designer / Developer
Scarlet Fire Racing
Responsible for Web Design, Developing and Maintaining the Scarlet Fire Bicycle Racing Club Website at http://www.scarletfireracing.com/.
Performed tasks..
-Web Developing using Dreamweaver CS5 (using HTML5, CSS3, Jquery)
-Web Design using Illustrator CS5 and Photoshop CS5.
-Search Engine Optimization
October 2010 - February 2012
Flash Actionscript / Web Developer
Answers Media Inc.
Responsible for developing / programming several Answers Media Inc. Multimedia modules and Rich Internet Applications (games, audio/video media players..) using Actionscript 2/3 at http://www.answersmediainc.com/.
Performed tasks..
- Programming using Actionscript 2/3 and Flash CS5 - 5.5
-Web Image Editing using Photoshop CS5.
-Web Developing using Dreamweaver CS5 (using HTML, CSS, Jquery)
Examples :
http://www.d-signsolutions.net/answers/mplayer/n_rpplayer_s1.html (Media player written in AS3)
http://www.d-signsolutions.net/answers/hra/hra_html_agegage1.html (Agegage application)
http://www.d-signsolutions.net/web/games1.html (Flash Games)
October 2009 - April 2010
Flash Actionscript / Web Developer
Avanade
Responsible for developing / programming several Flash modules using Flash Actionscript and helping with Web / CSS / HTML programming and Imaging for several SC Johnson product pages at http://www.glade.com ,http://www.scrubbingbubbles.com, http://www.rightathome.com and http://www.ziploc.com.
Performed tasks..
-Flash Programming using Actionscript and Flash CS4
-Web Developing using Dreamweaver CS4 (using HTML, DHTML, CSS)
-Web Image Editing using Photoshop CS4.
2009
Flash Actionscript Programmer
Walgreens
Responsible for developing / programming several Flash modules using Flash Actionscript at http://www.walgreens.com.
Performed tasks..
-Flash Programming using Actionscript and Flash CS4
2008 - 2009
Website Developer / Flash Actionscript Programmer
JWT Communications
Worked on several projects with JWT Communications including :
Website Developer / Flash Actionscript Programmer
Federal Student Aid My Careers
Developing the Federal Student Aid, My Careers Website and programming Flash using Flash Actionscript at http://www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov/mystory/index.html,
http://federalstudentaid.ed.gov/psa2010/ and http://federalstudentaid.ed.gov/psa2009/
Also responsible for these sites' full 508 compliance.
Performed tasks..
-Web Developing using Dreamweaver CS3 (using HTML, DHTML, CSS)
-Flash Programming using Actionscript and Flash CS3
-Scripting using Javascript and Jquery
2002 - 2006
Website Designer / Programmer
‘Where are you from’ and ‘Betterlife’ Art Project/Websites
Responsible for design and programming of ‘Where are you from?’ and ‘Betterlife’ Art Project/Websites at http://www.hometransfer.org/where/stories.html , www.hometransfer.org/betterlife.html and http://www.ibiblio.org/pbadani/i_space1.html
Performed tasks..
-Web Design using Flash MX, Actionscripting, and Dreamweaver 8
-Web image editing using Photoshop 7, CS, CS2
2002 - 2006
Website/Graphic Designer / Programmer / Webmaster,
Adia Naba
Design and maintenance of Adia Naba’s Website at www.adianaba.com. Also responsible for designing the company logotype, business card, and brochures.
1997 - 2016
Consultant as a Website Designer / Programmer / Maintainer
d-signsolutions
Responsible for design and programming of d-signsolutions company Website at http://www.d-signsolutions.net and http://www.d-signsolutions.com
Performed tasks..
-Web Design using Dreamweaver CS5 (using HTML5 and CSS3 and Jquery)
-Flash Programming using Flash Actionscript 2/3
-Web Image editing using Photoshop CS5
SALARY HISTORY
$30-40/Hour (negotiable) Recent as a graphic and website design / programming / developing consultant..
WORK STATUS
U.S. Citizen with full working authorization.
EDUCATION
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago,Illinois
September 1994 - May 1996,
Major : Art and Technology, Masters of Fine Arts – May 1996
Area of Concentration, 2D/3D Imaging, Programming
Middle East Technical University - University of New South Wales
September 1986 - July 1991,
Bachelors of Industrial Design -- July 1991
AWARDS
International Student Scholarship,
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Fall and Spring Semesters, 1995-96.