interactive designer/developer - with a passion for highly creative and effective web mediums

why

Highly creative and experienced in a broad range of web design and development skills. Very organised and efficient with strong attention to detail. Ability to work both individually and in a team.

• I enjoy and continue to work with a number of small businesses ranging from software design to wineries and even a horse stud.
• I have gained valuable experience working at Go4 Multimedia and Lemonade and with their clients including BIG4 Holiday Parks, Kids Helpline, Novo Shoes Australia, Teac Australia, Australian Aged Care Services, Government agencies...
• More than just design websites, I pride myself on producing the appropriate web mediums that will give businesses a competitive edge through creative design that sets them apart, as well as utalising key aspects such as information architecture, usability experience and search engine optimisation.

experience.

• 4 years working in the industry including one of Melbourne's leading creative agencies - Lemonade.
• 5 years as a freelance web designer and developer.
• Bachelor of Multimedia Systems (Programming) - Monash University
  

skills

• XHTML / CSS
  Fluent at usable / accessable standards based websites in IE6 / IE7 / IE8 / Firefox / Safari / Opera
• Graphic Design for web / print - view folio
  
• Project Research
  
• Design Spec/Interface Wireframing
  
• Testing + Quality Control
  
• Right at home in Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash & Fireworks.
  
• PHP, Javascript, Databases, CMS
  
• Shopify / Wordpress / Textpattern
• Accessibility/Design Best Practice Implementation
  
• SEO Best Practices Implementation
• Flash Development
• Client liason and training