Hi. I'm Tim.
I am a UI/UX design and front-end developer, with extensive front-end and some backend knowledge who is well versed in website planning, data management, and execution to create a reliable website that is easy to use, navigate and manage from both the end-user and client.
Current
Vydia Inc.
Head of Design
Oct 2016 to Present
- Created, designed and planned the implementation of a new design system
- Managed design team and helped implement design to development workflow
- Spearheaded a redesign of the new platform
- Redesigned & Developed new website to achieve current marketing initiatives
- Designed marketing collateral for events, sales & executive teams
- Implemented a design thinking standard and workflow for all product requests
- Designed booth layouts for events and conferences
- Helped in coding styles our mobile application & platform in React Native & React respectively
- Designed custom sales, marketing & executive decks for the company
- Created high and low fidelity prototypes to show off to key stakeholders
Previous
Yashi Inc.
Head Designer
Aug 2014 to Oct 2016
- Managed all designing of marketing, sales and development materials
- Designed booth layouts for events and conferences
- Lead design and development of new platform & website redesigns
- Developed and updated existing platform interface to adapt a more responsive design
- Created prototypes for new features and implemented prototypes using HTML, CSS and jQuery
- Redesigned existing sales decks, websites and other promotional materials to ensure that there is a consistent branding across all items that are given out
- Created and managed multiple sites using git and bit bucket
- Worked with marketing team to create all the branding for the official event of Local Video Summit
- Implemented features from sales teams into our platform to increase functionality while making the process simpler for all users
- Worked with teams to structure and organize all data from a traditional approach to a API driven application
SEM Geeks
Senior Developer
November 2011 to August 2014
- Coded HTML sites & landing pages using php, js & css
- Coded custom Drupal, Magento, Wordpress, Big Commerce, & Concrete5 Templates. Each template was coded from scratch to include custom functionality and effects
- Coded advanced jQuery scripts to enhance site functionality. Created custom responsive scripts to transform static non-responsive site to scale and size proportionately to the device. Created animation scripts to animate page elements when inside the viewport of the end user
- Developed custom CSS3 & jQuery animations. Unique keyframe based animations that can repeat infinitely or repeat through one or two times
- Designed Websites & Animations. Spoke with designers and clients to come up with the series of animations that would achieve the vision
- Developed protocol for Quality Assurance on all project. Created a step by step process that ensures that all projects are up to a high standard before they are pushed live, this includes browser testing tests, window sizes, spell checking, broken link checking etc etc
- Developed a workflow from design to final product for all projects. This workflow included reviewing designs with the designer, planning out site structure and mobile optimizations, initial building on testing server, first quality control check, first client review, second quality control check final client review and finally launching the site on clients server
- Coded advanced CSS3 to optimize page load times by creating elements in css instead using images
- Designed minor site features to help user experience. Designed the user interface for registered users of sites.Created and designed custom easy to use menus so all users would be able easily signup, log in and out, and access their information
- Quality Controlled, Quality Tested Websites & Mobile Applications
- Integrated social media outlets using API's into sites
- Integrated E-commerce functionality to work with P.O.S. management systems (EDI transferring)
- Trained new employees of: procedures, proper coding techniques, proper way to code a site from a design to finish
- Created sub domains and testing environments for staging larger site changes
Pool Town Inc.
Marketing and Advertising Manager
September 2010 to November 2011
- Created and designed marketing materials from brochures to flyers
- Planned advertising budget for all media forms
- Oversaw SEM & SEO campaigns
- Created and designed advertising pieces for print
- Updated website with changes and current specials
- Built websites for partner companies
- Worked with suppliers in creating unique marketing materials
- Designed & built website redesign
- Planned & executed social media campaigns for sales teams
School
University of San Diego
2006 to 2010
- Graduated with a Bachelors in Business Marketing