art weller

About

Seeking creative, challenging opportunities where my extensive experience in web development and graphic design will contribute to a hardworking, innovative team that is dedicated to superior design and efficient production. Expertise in user interaction analysis and business requirements assessment. Skilled in developing and working with flow diagrams, mock-ups, wire frames and prototypes. Broad knowledge of cross-browser, cross-platform development. Experience with multi-discipline teams on large-scale, complex, multi-tiered web projects. Fastidiously detail oriented. Talented in approaching each project with creativity, intuition, innovation and adaptability. Professional approach to team communication. Strong in prioritizing tasks, instructing and supervising staff, meeting deadlines and maintaining budget constraints. Specialties: Interaction Design; User Experience Design; Hand-coding HTML, CSS, JavaScript; Adobe Creative Suite

Country

united states

City

oakland

Industry

information technology and services

Skill

human computer interaction, interaction design, adobe creative suite, visio, omnigraffle, css, html, javascript, mobile web design, content management, content management systems, version control, microsoft office, user experience, web development, flash, sharepoint, user interface, user interface design, xhtml, web applications, user centered design, front end, mobile devices, graphic design, user experience design, information architecture, accessibility, dreamweaver, html 5, wireframes, agile methodologies, mobile applications, dhtml, web project management, web design, web analytics, xml, ajax, graphics, usability, photoshop

Experience

web developer

dap digital

Close collaboration with Production, Engineering, Project Management, and Quality Assurance groups in development of expandable, efficient web pages with a high-degree of cross-platform, cross-browser fidelity for redesign of Lexus (Toyota) web site, launched fall of 2006.

web developer

analysts international corporation (aic)

* Assignment: * Bank of America * San Francisco, CA * Web Developer * intranet site project * UI and interaction design, intranet site development for a team of software application developers that was redesigning the application architecture for cash and securities transactions.

graphic designer

coastcom, inc

* Maintenance and re-design of web site (JSP); design and production of banner ads, HTML e-mail, electronic newsletters and other print and online marketing material such as data sheets, brochures, and CDs. * Forever Dada - online animated political cartoon (see http://www.foreverdada.com) * Flash production assistant * Convert original Photoshop artwork to Flash (slice, save as PNG, import to Flash) * Trace PNG bitmaps in Flash, resize and clean up and place in frames prior to animation

illustrator

loma film & video

* Flash presentation for Eli Lilly and Company Converted PowerPoint screens to Flash MX2004 Pro * updated and added animation * created charts and screens in Illustrator and converted to Flash

online publications coordinator

uc berkeley extension

Built web pages for online courses. Assisted art director in creating storyboards, mock-ups and templates. Converted previous AOL courses to standard HTML format. Selected, sized and optimized graphics to illustrate courses. Online chat room and bulletin board administration and troubleshooting. Netscape Collabra and Enterprise server maintenance.

production artist

edp contract services

* Long-term temporary assignment: * Chevron - San Ramon, CA * Production artist * web project manager * Re-purposed 80-page print catalog for intranet site * developed, managed and maintained two intranet web sites * maintained IIS web servers * installed and maintained streaming media server software * created or selected and optimized graphics.

graphic artist

wells fargo

San Francisco, California Graphic Artist, internal communications material Lead Graphic Artist for presentation material; systems maintenance

production artist

mervyn's department stores

Hayward, California Production Artist, phone bill redesign

creative services director

aka graphics

Oakland, California Principle Graphic Artist, proprietor

web developer

wells fargo

* Web application demo projects * Team lead and principle web developer for application demos. Re-engineer application code to de-couple from data server, while maintaining the user experience of the actual applications. * Signon Redesign project * Principle web developer for re-skinning of the sign-on and profile update pages in the CEO Portal. Modification of CSS. Refactoring of Java and JavaScript in JSP files.