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Resume Creative Director/Senior Producer/Project Manager
EMPLOYMENT 9/05 to present // Sr. Visual Designer // Symantec Corp. // Cupertino, California Visual design for Symantec.com website, incliding global home page (launched October 2005 and localized into 25 languages in regions around the globe), as well as corporate, enterprise, and small and mid-sized business segments. Designed visual solutions incorporating information architecture and user interface specifications to address strategic initiatives and meet the needs of intended users. Apply and evolve style guide to ensure consistent branded online presence and optimal user experience. 9/04 to present // Owner/Creative Director // laluna studio // San Francisco, California Consulting and project work in web design, identity and branding, project management and production for a variety of clients in technology, retail, creative services, law, real estate, management consulting, real estate development, food, arts organizations, and health and beauty. 4/01 to 8/04 // Creative Director, Director of Operations // Stanford University Media Solutions // Stanford University, Stanford, California Creative Director for interactive media and software development group with $1.2 million in annual revenues. Managed group that launched sites that ranged from simple HTML to highly complex launches of sites of more than 4,000 pages with database-driven personalization functions. Courseware projects also involved videos, packaging, and print course materials. Responsible for hiring and managing staff of twelve, recruiting and maintaining “talent pool” of freelance and consultant staff, and overseeing numerous web, print, and multimedia projects simultaneously for a wide range of University clients. Experience in management (including staffing, scheduling, and budgets), creative direction, process development, marketing, content development, business development 3/97 to 3/01 // Web and Publications Designer, Project Manager // Stanford MediaWorks // Stanford University, Stanford, California Responsible for working with diverse teams of writers, graphic and instructional designers, programmers, photographers, educators, and clients to design and produce web, multimedia and print solutions for a variety of University departments Experience in project management (including scheduling, budgets, and quality control), client contact, art direction, information design, research, graphic design, and production for web (including HTML), multimedia, identity, and print projects 2/96 - 3/97 // Graphic Designer // Academy Studios // Novato, California Experience in graphic design, identity, exhibit design, environmental graphics and information design, client contact and presentations, building and exhibit signage 10/95 - 2/96 // Owner, Designer // Diane Carr Graphic Design // San Francisco, California Freelance design projects for a variety of clients, including Harper Collins Publishers, The Understanding Business, Levi Strauss & Co./Slates, and Sesame Street General Stores. COMPUTER SKILLS Software proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand, Aldus Pagemaker, Quark XPress, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Flash, Adobe InDesign, Adobe ImageReady, Adobe Premiere, BBEdit (HTML), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Creative Manager and FastTrack project management software, among others Mac and PC, proficient UNIX user EDUCATION Bachelor of Fine Arts; The University of Michigan School of Art PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS Past President, San Francisco chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), AIGA/SF Board of Directors, President, 1999 - 2001 AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS Presidential Design Award, 1988
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