why am i qualified?

HTML/ CSS3 ~ Adobe CS (Photoshop, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, Acrobat, Edge), JavaScript, ASP.NET, Logo Design, Eclipse ~ Excel in Web 2.0 & Direct Marketing designs ~ SEO optimized sites ~ 10 years of experience with various industries ~ Multi-tasking while maintaining meticulous attention to detail ~ Landing page & banner ad design ~ Team player with strong communication skills ~ Design for mobile devices ~ Trained & managed junior designers

where did I work?

Snackable Media (Aug ‘08 – Aug ‘11)
SR. WEB DESIGNER/ WEB ART DIRECTOR

Designed & coded websites, HTML landing pages, Android landing pages, banners and email campaigns for web and mobile devices maintaining cross-browser/ platform consistency
Specialized focus in Direct Marketing design
Developed original creatives for partner campaigns with VH1, MTV and "Deal or No Deal" (Endemol)
Effectively adapted my work & style to maintain Snackable’s existing products

Titledge Technology (June ‘06 – Aug ‘08)
SR. WEB DESIGNER/ DEVELOPER

Redesigned Titledge’s innovative business – myClosingSPACE.com (website gross income >$100K/mo)
Programmed (front-end ASP.NET) & designed Flash Marketing Campaigns for myClosingSPACE.com
Designed & programmed Flash enhanced sites for partner companies
Prepared test plans to assure end-user quality assurance
Optimized websites for organic searches (SEO)
Managed and implemented email campaigns
Designed for print (business cards, post-cards, brochures, Power Point)

Mednet Technologies (May ‘04 – June ‘06)
SR. WEB DESIGNER

Met with clients for design consultations and sold upgrades to products
Designed & coded websites using Adobe CS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Dreamweaver & Flash
Trained & managed junior web designers
Managed the content department to ensure they maintain design requirements
As lead designer, designed & coded over 200 websites for the medical industry

Transition Networks (Feb ‘01 – May ‘04)
WEB & GRAPHICS DESIGNER

Designed & coded websites, newsletters, emails, banners, Power Point presentations for luxury brands
Created site maps, user flows & navigation architecture
Manage creative process for business development of Transition Networks via web & print

Verizon (June ‘01 – Aug '01)
QA/ SOFTWARE TESTER/ CONSULTANT

PricewaterhouseCoopers (Sept ‘00 – May ‘01)
IT CONSULTANT, DATA WAREHOUSING

MetLife (June ‘99 – Sept ‘00)
CONSULTANT, HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION

where did I study?

Web design, certified in Java/Java technologies, EDP Computer School, Brooklyn, NY (2002)
Data Warehousing Boot Camp Trainee (Informatica and Business Objects), PricewaterhouseCoopers, Tampa, FL (2001)
B.S. (Computer Science), Binghamton University, State University of New York, Binghamton, NY (2000)

VLAD RUKITER

Designer + Art Director

Resume (PDF)

My work

Status
Available for hire. Ideally perm position or temp to hire.

Job Description
Sr. Web Designer, Web Art Director. Concentrated on Web Design & front-end coding using HTML, CSS, JavaScript , Flash. Manage & provide art direction to other designers.

WHY YOU SHOULD HIRE ME
I am a superb listener with 10 years of interactive Web Design experience, which allows me to understand what the client wants instantly and deliver it with minimal revisions from start to finish. I work fast, always have fresh ideas & feel right at home in a team setting. I have a technical background and feel at ease working with programmers. I am also verse in print , logo, graphic design & mobile.

Work location
NYC: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens.

COMPANY TYPE
Small to mid-size with casual environment.

Salary requirement
Very competitive & negotiable.