Coming from a practical background, I gained a 2.1 at Sussex University, studying a BSc in product design.
Experience
Current: Talkweb - UI Developer
Work with a range of clients from small local businesses and retailers to international tech companies and the RSPCA. Often with strict brand guidelines and fast turnarounds. Daily role working with designers and developers as the primary frontend developer to integrate designs with the various CMS’s; Mura, Wordpress or the in house eCommerce system.
Freelance: Web Developer
Designing and building small brochure sites for various local clients, providing design through to Wordpress CMS.
Harrison-Croft - Product Designer
Meeting clients, carrying projects from concept design to tooling design. Company patent applications, website and print media.
I'm looking to find somewhere where I can learn, while sharing ideas and a passion.
Skills
- Photoshop / Illustrator: Designing form scratch or using as received document for development.
- HTML: Creating solid, semantic markup with that HTML5 spec.
- CSS: Well structured modular code, written for maintainability and preformence, with keen knowledge of CSS3.
- Jquery: Light use for behavior, working with plugins, keen to advance this further.
- Enjoy working with Typography, SEO and UX in mind.
- Learning Java Script and PHP but very keen to develop fully
- No experience yet, but again, keen to learn Ruby and IOS
- Daily use: SVN, ticket and tracker systems, VM on Mac, Analytics, Firebug ect.
- Other: 3DSMax, Solidworks, InDesign, Premier