Skills & Services
I have been working with industry standard web production tools for over seven years, including:
- Photoshop
- Flash
- Dreamweaver
I'm well versed in web production for the modern age and specialise in:
- HTML
- CSS
I have a competent understanding of:
- PHP
- Javascript
I have experience in creating large eCommerce sites using:
- Actinic
I am more than happy to create websites using some, or all, of the media listed above. I am also familiar with search engine optimisation techniques and consider these to be of core importance to each design I undertake.
Qualifications
I have been using computers for most of my life - since the age of about five, when my dad brought home a brand new Commodore Amiga 500 - and, in recent years, have been able to fuse that skill with my fine art background. Design is something that I really enjoy and have pursued qualifications throughout my life to both further my skill and prove my worth.
- 2002-2005 - Bournemouth University - BA (Hons) Interactive Media Production at '2:1' grade
- 2000-2002 - Nelson & Colne College - AS Level at 'C' grade, 3 A levels at 'B' grade
- 1995-2000 - Ivy Bank High School - 10 GCSEs at 'A* - B' grade
Experience
- 2006-2010 - UFindUs / BT Customer Street - Premium Design - duties include managing entire production of websites, liasing with customers and meeting weekly targets.
- 2004-2005 - Currys / Dixons Stores Group - Customer Care - duties included dealing with customer problems, sales, warehouse management and handling money. Exciting stuff.
- 2004 - Chadfort Engineering Ltd - Work Placement - duties included complete re-design of existing company website. Approximately six weeks spent on placement.
- 2000-2003 - Currys / Dixons Stores Group - as above.