damian makki

front end developer

About

Creative, engaged, driven and dedicated individual with a knack for new technology and figuring out how to overcome issues. Highly professional in any environment and quick to learn new standards of practice. Meticulous attention to detail. Wonderful ability to professionally and personally interact with clients and individuals of all backgrounds. Specialties include: HTML + CSS + JS, Laravel, React, React Native, Git, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and After Effects. While I specialize in UI/UX for web and native, I also excel at logo/brand design.

Country

united states

City

austin

Industry

computer software

Skill

photoshop, css, graphic design, illustrator, email marketing, html 5, web design, php, jquery, indesign, marketing, public speaking, web development, entrepreneurship, advertising, online marketing, start ups, html5, wordpress, online advertising, html, seo, social media marketing, customer engagement, python, dreamweaver, training, user experience, cross functional team leadership, mobile applications, e commerce, facebook, web analytics, css3, operations management, javascript, advanced css, joomla, drupal

Experience

real estate agent

prudential real estate

2010-11 - 2011-7 · 9 mos

Worked with various clients throughout the Tucson area with Prudential Foothills Real Estate to find their dream home. Developed a "preferred client" system to help stay relavent and current with past clients.

owner

ruckus labs

2017-10 - Present · 9 yrs

co-founder

sammich shop

2016-7 - 2017-10 · 1 yr 4 mos

Founded a design-oriented development studio. Completed and launched two iOS Apps, one Android App, and multiple web applications. Extensive experience with marketing, advertising, and customer service. Utilized React, React Native, and Vue frameworks.

user interface and user experience designer

vuforia, a ptc technology

2018-4 - 2018-6 · 3 mos

Responsible for a blend of UI and UX work ranging from web design to graphic and print design.

front end developer

aya healthcare

2018-7 - Present · 8 yrs 3 mos

interim print and web designer

stevens institute of technology

2013-3 - 2013-8 · 6 mos

Responsible for numerous print and web design projects from different schools and departments within Stevens. Assisted faculty in developing various brochures, posters, business cards, booklets, and microsites.

lead designer

lawline.com

2013-10 - 2015-12 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Led complete redesign of flagship web application serving hundreds of thousands of customers. Designed and implemented Lawline's award-winning iOS App. Worked with Vice President of Marketing to create design-focused advertising campaigns. Site metrics include: decreased bounce rates, increased time on site, increased page views, and increased customer satisfaction (based on design questions in NPS audits). Used CSS preprocessing, Angular, and Git.

freelance designer

curb - the taxi app

2012-5 - 2014-2 · 1 yr 10 mos

Worked with Director and President of marketing to developer numerous print and online advertising campaigns. Designed t-shirts, posters, flyers, and other items. Developed landing pages and email marketing blasts to convert new customers. Worked closely with brand ambassadors across the United States to develop highly targeted, tailored advertising campaigns.

hospice preceptor

odyssey healthcare

2008-11 - 2009-11 · 1 yr 1 mo

Assisted directly with RNs and nurses at the hospice. Interacted directly with patients including helping to dress and treat wounds. Trained new hospice volunteers.

web designer and web developer

vivid software solutions

2011-6 - 2012-9 · 1 yr 4 mos

Working as both a front-end developer and back-end developer utilizing skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, PHP, CodeIgniter, jQuery, HTML5 and CSS3.

ropes specialist and general counselor

camp mountain chai

2010-6 - 2010-8 · 3 mos

Interacted with children from age 5 to age 17. Learned how to work with the on-site rock-wall and other challenge course equipment while practicing associated safety and rescue techniques. Mentored and coached individual campers and various staff. Became a camp leader heading new projects, and assisted in organizing staff and campers throughout the summer.