Web / Print Designer

  • Web
  • (X)HTML
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • Javascript
  • Adobe Dreamweaver
  • Media
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Flash
  • Dev
  • PHP
  • Smarty
  • Zend Environment
Experiences third i
Vancouver
Apr 2009 – Current
Interaction Designer / Front-end Developer

Create wireframes and intuitive user interfaces that solve customer/business problems

Implement and maintain a pixel-perfect layout with HTML/CSS for all designs while working closely with other developers

Redesign marketing materials that improves company branding presence and aescetics

Navarik Corp.
Vancouver
Jan 2007 – Mar 2009
User Interface Developer

Responsible for UI development for all Navarik Platform products including Inspections and Claims

Work closely with back-end developers to create HTML/Smarty templates and write javascript functions

Implement CSS across all products by carefully designing a three tier CSS system using a base platform style to apply to all products, complete with customer and product level specific styles across Internet Explorer and Firefox

Develop web templates for PDF generation using Prince XML

Support the Creative Director and the User Experience Designer by identifying potential usability and performance issues within existing applications to help improve user experience

Little America
Fukuoka, Japan
May 2006 – Dec 2006
Web / Print Designer Intern

Created the 2007/2008 Mail Order Service Catalogue which is a 16-page full-color B5 booklet which showcased over 100 products available at the school store

Designed various school products such as workbooks, posters and CDs for students learning English

Produced marketing incentives like the quarterly LATEM Teacher's Helper newsletter and weekly flyers to promote the services offered by the school

All works were designed in both English and Japanese

Projects Sulyap - Glimpse
Mar 2008

Worked independently to produce various print materials for the Kababayang Pilipino 15th year anniversary performance which included the Program handout, flyer ad, as well as show materials like the t-shirt logo and name tags.

CMNS 375/473 - Magazine Publishing / Publication Design and Print Production
Apr 2005

SFU offers communications classes focused on enhancing design in marketing products. Most projects required working collaboratively in groups, notable works include: a business plan design along with a magazine cover and a 2-page spread, a coffee shop ad, plus a cd album.

Education Bachelor of Science, Faculty of Applied Science
Major Computing Science, Co-operative Education Computing Science, Concentration Software Engineering
Simon Fraser University
2001 - 2007
Personal
  • Attended the Interaction '09 in 2009, and Web Direction North conference in 2008, in Vancouver BC
  • Volunteered at LG Snowboard FIS World Cup 2009
  • Languages: English, read/speak fluent Mandarin, read/speak low level Japanese
  • Interests: Asian pop culture, snowboarding, camping, badminton, gaming