E. SCOTT CAMPBELL
Web Designer
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OBJECTIVE
Find an environment of respectful and admirable teammates who will challenge my design and technical experience.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• 11+ years of design experience (Web, Print, Interactive)
• Advanced user of all major commercial graphic design and web applications (Adobe Web Suite, Firefox Web tools, MS Office, Mac/PC)
• Excellent understanding and problem solving for web coding (HTML, CSS, and experience using JavaScript, ActionScript, jQeury, PHP, and .NET)
• Skilled with written and verbal business communications to achieve a client's creative and technical goals
EDUCATION
1995 Roanoke College Salem, Virginia
Bachelor's Degree
Art Communications
EXPERIENCE
January 2011 - Present
Title: Contract Web Designer
Company: Self
Companies & Duties:
General Physics(October 2011 – November 2011) - Professional Training & Coaching web site agency. I formatted HTML, CSS, and Flash for training courses. All production was performed off site using Subversion for version control (specifically Tortoise SVN), and Basecamp for work management.
LM&O Advertising(September 2011) - Marketing and Advertising agency located in Arlington. There I designed, edited, and creating Flash web banners in multiple sizes (around 64 total) for their client Army National Guard's college financial program. This contract also included layout of new graphics and light coding of HTML emails. Introduced advance Flash animation for banner, and applied solution for web site jQuery functionality.
Fathom Creative(August & September 2011) – Contract for the month of August, extended twice into September 2011, to apply CSS styling to web sites that are being ported over to client's proprietary CMS. Challenges included overriding exiting CSS and formatting HTML markup provided by client. Sites include: KJCT8.com, KESQ.com, Localnews8.com, KTVZ.com, KRDO.com, and KVIA.com
Delucchi Plus(May 2011) - Worked a short term contract and updated content on client web sites which included Flash edits, use of CMS to update web sites, graphic changes and edits to scripts. Updates to Google Maps API. Facebook Tab page edits.
Campaign Workshop’s Governorsofmisfortune.com (April 2011) –Freelance PHP database connectivity for collecting user information. Automation for forwarding HTML email and applied logic for determining state from ZIP code.
The Pivot Group’s Dropmarge.com(April 2011)– Freelance design and creation of landing page which also collected user information to MySQL database.
Contributions: Successfully completed client work within budget and as scheduled.
Technical Environment:Mac/PC, Adobe Web Suite C3/CS4/CS5, Firefox Web Development Tools.
January 2010 - January 2011
Title:Contract Web Designer
Company: ICF Internationalcontract form 6-9 months that was extended to a year. There I worked on NIAAA alcohol prevention web sites and others, rethinkingdrinking.niaaa.nih.gov, toosmarttostart.samhsa.gov, thecoolspot.gov, dydpassitforward.com, niaaaspectrum.gov, and collegedrinkingprevention.gov, which uses a .NET and classic ASP frameworks. I was involved with redesign and implementing the design to these web sites which included graphic creation/optimization, CSS and HTML layout. I also designed and created interactive/animated Flash, and static banners.
Duties: Design, create and edit web sites and Flash banners.
Contributions: Worked patiently through numerous re-workings of designs to meet client's needs. Completed work before deadlines.
Technical Environment: PC, Adobe Suite C4, .NET, Classic ASP
September 2009 – December 2009
Title: Freelance
Company: Self
Duties: Editing web sites and creating Flash banners
Contributions: Completed client work in a fast and accurate manner.
Technical Environment: PC, Adobe Suite C3.
July 2009 –September 2009
Title: Web and Print Marketing Assistant (Part-time)
Company: State Department Federal Credit Union is a cooperative financial institution located in Alexandria, VA.
Duties: Editing web site, creating Flash banners and kiosk/plasma screen animations as well as print layout and design.
Contributions: Was recommended by colleague from MSHC Partners who is spearheading their web site redesign.
Technical Environment: PC, Adobe Suite C4.
April 2009 – June 2009 (Temporary Assignment)
April 2008 – November 2008 (Election cycle)
Title: Interactive Graphic Designer
Company: MSHC Partners offers campaigns an integrated approach to voter contact that includes mail, micro targeting and interactive services.
Duties: Develop creative concepts and built multiple size Flash animated and interactive banners. Vendor ActionScript used for visitor tracking. Designed/built landing pages and micro sites reflecting look/feel of banners. I worked closely with Print Designers, Traffic Manager and Art Director to complete tasks within scheduled timeline.
Contributions: Completed client work in a fast and accurate manner.
Technical: Mac, Adobe Web Suite CS3, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript
December 2006 – April 2008
Title: Temporary and contract positions while searching for permanent placement.
Companies: Aquent (contract for Vertex), Profiles (contracts for Vovici and the Hill Group) and Mind Bank (contract for Danya/Head Start)
Duties: Vertex: Updating Flash interactive content and animations. Vovici: Created HTML e-mails and updates to company web site. Danya/Head Start: Created CSS for .NET developers and created UI design layouts for user requirements and developer capabilities. The Hill Group: Created Flash intro., content updates and corrected gallery function.
Contributions: Completed client work in a fast and accurate manner. Professional representative to agencies.
Technical: PC/ Mac, Adobe Web Suite CS3, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, CorelDraw, PowerPoint
November 2001 - December 2006
Title: Multimedia Designer
Company: The National Retail Federation is the world's largest retail trade association, with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores, chain restaurants, drug stores and grocery stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services. As the industry umbrella group, NRF also represents more than 100 state, national and international retail associations.
Duties: Design, create and apply NRF's general layout and appearance for divisions, departments, and events. Assembled and trained team from divisions/departments for online and off-line content management systems. Other responsibilities include PowerPoint templates, marketing e-mails, banners, web site tracking and resolution of technical issues.
Contributions: Converted web sites for NRF's Foundation, which consisted of 6 CDs, for a savings of $45k (price quoted from outside vendor). Designed, created, and placed content and graphics for user interface. Web site designs often entailed matching themes determined by VP of Marketing. This was performed for NRF, it's divisions, departments, conference and executive meeting web sites. Communicated with outside vendors (large event hosting companies such as ExpoExchange) about graphics placement, content layout and style specifications. Created print materials such as mailings, magazine ads and outdoor signage, which may also reflect a pre-established design theme. Video optimization via compression and editing for download.
URLs: nrf.com, rama-nrf.org, shop.org, stores.org, nccr.net; Web sites without NRFtech, NRF Annual Convention, RAC, and Loss Prevention
Technical: PC and Mac, CorelDraw, Illustrator, PhotoShop, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Contribute, HTML, ASP (moduler pages), DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, Flat Bed Scanner, Printer, PC Network, Online CMS, PowerPoint, Word, Excel (graph manipulation for export)
January 1997 - July 2001
Title: Interactive Media Designer/Senior Artist
Company: Capital Webtec, located in Maryland, was an interactive media development firm specializing in the design and implementation of web sites and other interactive media.
Duties: Create and maintain web sites or multimedia CDs. Scanned, manipulated and/or created optimized images (vector or bitmap) for web posting and multimedia projects. Worked closely with clients to convey their ideas in a visually interesting manner over the internet, accomplished by use of thoughtful and eye catching imagery, Flash animated introductions, interactivity, dynamic content, and coherent navigation.
Contributions: Managed projects, which entailed correspondence with clients (government and private business) and bringing projects through full cycle beginning to completion (i.e. search engine optimization). Designed multiple web sites, interactive CDs, and troubleshot files for printing. URLs (some have changed or are no longer available): capitalwebtec.com, innervisionsworldwide.com, fitzscipress.com, buyforce.com, mileone.com, ticketfinder.com, and others
Technical: PC and Mac, Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDraw, Dreamweaver, Flash, PowerPoint, Word, Harvard Graphics, PageMaker, HTML, DHTML, ActionScript, JavaScript, large format printers, flat bed and slide scanners, slide developing/mounting, Heat/Vacuum Poster Mounting
April 1996 –December 1996
Title: Graphics Assistant
Company: Dragon Corporation of Roanoke, Virginia created, manufactured and distributed home gardening products and chemicals.
Duties: Redesign and create product labels for Dragon Corporation's 100th Anniversary.
Contributions: Considerations of EPA and printer specifications were strictly observed (i.e. copy regulations, template creation and graphical presentation). Completed more than 100 labels for canisters, bottles, boxes, etc.
Technical Environment: PC, PageMaker, PhotoShop, Illustrator, flat bed scanners, and printers
December 1995 –March 1996
Title: Pro bono / Volunteer
Company: Festival in the Park of Roanoke, is non- profit organization that sponsors an annual fund-raiser with the theme "A Night at the Academy Awards".
Duties: Design and create media ready materials such as posters, invitations and tickets.
Contributions: Completed print designs on time for event distribution.
Technical Environment: PC, PageMaker, PhotoShop, Illustrator, flat bed scanners, and printers
June 1995 –July 1995
Title: Pre-Press Assistant
Company: Moody Graphics of Roanoke, Virginia is a full service bureau that produces film for printers and manipulates product photography.
Duties: Proofing and produced plate ready film for customer comps and color printing.
Contributions: Completed tasks in timely manner for client delivery.
Technical: Mac, Servers Archives, QuarkXPress, PhotoShop, Illustrator, and flat bed scanners.
REFERENCES
Name: Bob Ugiansky
Company: Capital Webtec
Phone: 512.481.2623
E-mail:
Name: Jojo Spiker
Company: MSHC Partners
Phone: 917.838.3394
E-mail:
Name: Joe Fuld
Company: MSHC Partners & The Campaign Workshop
Phone 202.223.8884
E-mail:
Name: Peter Lapaglia
Company: Latitude
Phone: 443.561.0151
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