My passion is web design, project planning, creating and deploying websites. I have 7 years of working design experience that ranges from web & print design, animation, HTML markup, bespoke websites, CMS web applications, elearning software, teaching, Apple software and just recently a dash of PHP and SEO.
I am a highly motivated individual with a passion for the internet. I possess an array of well rounded competencies, these include strong design skills, strategic planning, in depth project planning, analytical reports/testing, business strategies and in depth marketing research/plans.
My desire to embrace challenges has enabled me to establish myself very quickly in the various industries that I have worked in. I am very sociable with a genuine friendly nature, this has enabled me to build solid business relationships and friends. I thoroughly enjoy speaking to groups, my experience in teaching and training to various ages is something I embrace and improve on.My current position as a Senior Web Designer at one of the largest iGaming corporations has enabled me to gain in depth experience of the industry. Here I am responsible for various tasks, these range from project planning projects, collating, creating and distributing assets and documentation. I am the most senior designer in my department in which I art direct many projects. As part of my Project Manger duties I write specification documents and proposals along with plan timings, acquire budget constraints and ensure deadlines are met in particular projects. I can build websites from scratch and have good solid experience in various programming languages. I enjoy problem solving which I believe comes hand in hand with everything I do on a daily basis. I'm heavily involved in SEO strategies to gain the maximum conversions for the many gaming sites we have live across our network.
I have a passion for the internet and technology. I make it a fundamental part of my daily activity to learn new and exciting approaches when dealing with internet and it's users. My unrelentless determination to improve is unmatched, I constantly feel the need to streamline work flows and time, this is the fundamental element that I believe is the future of progressing forward on the internet.
I have designed, project planned and implemented various websites and online software solutions, this I do in my spare time and in the workplace.
I currently have 2 personal projects which I enjoy working on in my spare time. The first is an educational platform, I use this to A/B test my interface designs and tweak items to produce the most out of the application.
The other project I enjoy is more design orientated, I create t-shirt artwork for my own personal pleasure. 64 is my line of 'tees', the bespoke designs are printed in a limited number of 64, hence the brand name. You can view my work at 64tees.com and on my Facebook page.
My wide range of skills utilises many software solutions. My biggest strength is design, I have a very keen ability which strives on perfection. Design has enabled me to get the most out of any project. Researching, planning, conceptualising and presentation are the main factors which I adhere to when tackling any project.
Building solutions from the ground up is the foundation of any successful software solution and business. I can write HTML/CSS markup as well as implement Javascript for interactivity. Another strength is my ability to code in PHP. Although I'm not a developer I can build functional websites. I have vast experience in CMS solutions, I've taken advantage of open source frameworks such as Wordpress to style, publish and deploy websites in under a day.
For project management I take advantage of Basecamp to organise my assets, planning and collaboration.
Online gaming, casino and bingo frameworks.
Website solutions for businesses.
Intranet/internet developer, trainer and teacher.
Lead Graphic Designer, design print materials and web pages.
At Daydream Education I had an array of duties as my career progressed.
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