Gary Toriello

143 Morgan Street - Suite 3A
Jersey City, New Jersey 07302

PH (201) 281-2633

WORK EXPERIENCE:

New York State Unified Court SystemNYC, NY

Lead Web Designer4/2002 to Present
-Responsible for total redesign of public website which covers courts for both NYC and the entirety of NY State.
-Ensure all sub-sites maintain institutional branding, yet create own identity
-Responsible for website content management

-Develop website design & publishing standards
-Teach content publishers use of HTML/CSS authoring & graphics imaging programs
-Interact with diverse group of content providers possessing varying levels of expertise

Unilever/BestFoodsEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Web/Intranet Consultant1/2002 to 2/2002 - Contract

NPI/GACE – Knowledge Management
-design & develop html based GUI front-end for collaborative document management system making it more intuitive and user friendly

-design graphics for powerpoint presentations and printed manuals.

Unilever/BestFoodsEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Web Design Manager9/2001 to 12/2001 - Contract

Digital Futures Lab
-design company department intranet site
-incorporate combination of html, dhtml, javascript

-design flash presentations

-design screensaver for use during client presentations

White AmberLake Success, New York

Senior Web Designer2/2000 to 5/2001

-Being an internet start-up, I was responsible for all company design work including:

-design the company logo

-design the 100+ page company website

-design UI for 200+ page web-based software application

-develop CD demo, mirroring application with hard coded data in place of database driven elements
-responsible from initial concept to final completion, including development & testing

BigStar EntertainmentNew York City, New York

Web Designer12/1999 to 2/2000 - Contract

-Design web pages for new site sections

-Design static & animated promotional banners for special programs

Hanover Direct, Inc.Weehawken, New Jersey
Web Designer7/1998 to 12/1999
-Design e-commerce sites for mail order catalogs. This includes Austad’s Golf, Tweeds, Silhouettes, Kitchen & Home, Colonial Garden Kitchens, Improvements, The Company Store, Domestications, and International Male.
-Create digital movies, QTVR panorama movies, and QTVR rotating object movies for distribution via streaming Real Video & Quicktime.

-Design static & animated promotional banners for use on web-portals such as Yahoo.

TPG Imaging

Freelance Photoshop/Web Design/Photography1995-1998

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Extensive background in Windows NT/XP as well as MacOS

Graphics: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Streamline

Web Design: HTML Hand Coding, CSS, DHTML/Javascript, Macromedia Dreamweaver Fireworks, Adobe Image Ready

Multimedia, Video & VR: Adobe Premiere, Macromedia Flash, QuickTime & QTVR

Page Layout & Presentation:Adobe Acrobat/Distiller, Adobe Pagemaker, Quark XPress, Microsoft PowerPoint

EDUCATION:

Stevens Institute Of Technology

Castle Point Station Hoboken, New Jersey

Bachelor of Engineering 1986 Major: Computer Aided Design

Fashion Institute Of Technology

Seventh Avenue at 27th Street New York City, NY

Continuing Education – Photography & Photoshop

SAMPLES:

Work samples are linked from my website

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