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EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEPortfolio: https://james7c9d.myportfolio.com/LinkedIn: https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLESummaryStrong background in B2B web development, interactive advertising, and multichannel marketing communicationsDevelops professional open-source CMS sites with well-ranked SEOExtensive project management for print design and brand developmentDevelops award-winning design solutions for annual reports, direct mail, Internet advertising, print ads, PR campaigns, and marketing collateralProvides leadership in strategic management with above average ROI for a wide range of corporate and government clientsProfessional Experience(2012 to Present)Freelance DesignerSite architecture, wire framing, UI/UX design, Google Analytics and visual design for open-source CMS setups and responsive websitesAnimated and static HTML5 adsArt direction and design management for print and marketing collateralCorporate, small business and non-profit websites with the use of InVision Studio, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Adobe Creative Suite and Section 508 Usability Requirements and Branding StandardsRowan College of South Jersey (2021 to 2022)Creative DirectorManage a team of designers that serviced the college at two campusesDeveloped new brand design and guidelinesStreamlined ad and publication design systemsDevelop new UI/UX design for college websiteGeorgia State University, Atlanta, GA (2014 to 2018)Web DesignerCustom WordPress design, development, social media ads and Google Analytics for College of Arts and Sciences main website and forty sub-sitesTechnical support for department site administratorsWordPress training for designated staff, students, and faculty web designersBernard Hodes Group, Vienna, VA (1998 to 2012)Senior Art DirectorProject manager and mentor to junior and freelance members of the creative staffCreative department budgets and vendor contractsLayout designs and daily print/interactive ad and collateral projects with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and AnimateArt direction, design, production and development of social media ads, animated web banners, landing pages, corporate and recruitment websitesCorporate communications and integrated marketing campaigns that enhanced the multichannel marketing position of UMUC, Lockheed Martin, MedImmune, BAE Systems, FBI and Inova Health SystemsJenkins Corporation, Arlington, VA (1991 to 1998)Art DirectorRecommended and managed vendors, freelancers, and studio equipmentServed as art director, designer and production manager for collateral and ad projectsThe Kamber Group, Inc., Washington, DC (Prior to 1991)Senior DesignerCreated and managed print ads and print collateral material for PR client baseServed as senior member and department representative for fifteen-member design staffAdditionally, served as a Motion Designer for WHUTV and WJLA TV 7 of Washington, DCEducationAssociate of Applied Science in Web DevelopmentECPI University, Manassas, VAMaster of Science in Business ManagementUniversity of Maryland Global Campus, College Park, MDBachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic DesignHoward University, Washington, DCSkillsUser Experience Design (UED), Design Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Digital Media, Print Design, Budget Management, Team Leadership, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Client Liaison |