Ann Schecter

Graphic/UI Designer — with Front-End Development Skills

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Profile

Dynamic professional with over 10 years of invaluable hands-on experience in graphic design, including print, website, and user interface. Passionate about usability and advanced in HTML and CSS with working knowledge of JavaScript. Experience working in various content management systems, such as WordPress, Drupal, DotNetNuke (DNN), and Sitecore.


Technical

  • Design
  • Website
  • User Interface
  • Email Template
  • Typography
  • Logo & Brand Style Guide
  • Print Marketing Material
  • Drawing & Illustration
  • Tools
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • After Effects
  • Premiere Pro
  • Invision
  • 3ds Max
  • Maya
  • CMS
  • WordPress
  • Drupal
  • DotNetNuke (DNN)
  • Sitecore
  • Web development
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Experience

Nov 2011 - Present
Creative Lead
Schecter & Co., West Linn, OR
  • Design and implement custom responsive themes and web applications in various content management systems
  • Provide user experience services in print and web mediums
  • Establish brand guidelines and strategy guidance to help deliver a cohesive brand experience
Apr 2017 - May 2021
Creative Lead - Consultant
NetVendor, Tualatin, OR
  • Provided user interface design and front-end development services and worked with engineering team to improve overall design aesthetics and usability of vendor compliance management web application
  • Designed and implemented system transactional email layouts
  • Collaborated with executive team in rebranding and provided overall brand strategy guidance and direction
  • Created marketing materials to accelerate growth and relay brand priorities
May 2007 - Oct 2011
UX/UI Design Lead
AppTheory - Atlanta, GA
  • Designed and created custom themes for DotNetNuke (DNN) content management system
  • Designed user interface and worked with engineering teams to improve user experience of custom modules created in house
  • Designed and implemented email templates and tested to ensure success of final delivery
  • Created wireframe, sitemap, and navigation for small and large-scale websites
Sep 2006 - Apr 2007
.NET Web Developer - Internship
Greystone.Net - Atlanta, GA
  • Worked with senior software engineer and chief technology officer to implement health content knowledge base layouts on public facing websites of healthcare organizations
  • Assisted lead animator as needed with animation tasks
Apr 2006 - Sep 2006
Website Developer - Contract
Brandmovers Inc. - Atlanta, GA
  • Developed themes for DotNetNuke (DNN) content management system
  • Worked closely with project manager, visual designer, and engineering team to launch dining and shopping venues website that allowed users to earn rewards and points after completing various site activities
Apr 2003 - Apr 2006
Assistant - Internship
Georgia Council for International Visitors - Atlanta, GA
  • Assisted director of public relations with day to day operations
  • Designed and maintained organization website
  • Coordinated and assisted in diplomatic events
Mar 2000 - May 2001
Web Developer
Cyber Image - Bangkok, Thailand
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop online property listing web application using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, and SQL
  • Coordinated with marketing teams to create project requirements and specifications
  • Created data analytics and traffic analysis reports and provided insights into users behaviors in order to increase website traffic and revenue
Aug 1998 - Mar 2000
Information System Auditor
Thai Life Insurance Headquarter - Bangkok, Thailand
  • Traveled to branch offices and assisted external audit teams to identify areas of business that were prone to human errors
  • Assisted internal audit teams in conducting interviews to identify areas of business that presented technology risks
  • Prepared audit reports with efficiency solutions to improve overall company workflow

Volunteer

Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
Web Designer
Portland Community ToolBank - Portland, OR
  • Designed and maintained organization website
  • Assisted executive director in auction and community events including taking photographs

Education

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
Masters of Science in Applied Computer Science
The Art Institute of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Media Arts and Animation
Bangkok University
Bangkok, Thailand
Bachelors of Computer Science