phillip wade - resume 2016
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Phillip Wade 4410 Utah Street #8, San Diego, CA, 92116 | (559)901-9488 | [email protected] | www.philwadeart.com
Objective · To become an integral asset to a company through my hands-on design experience working in the tech industry as well
as bringing my solid work ethic, strong communication skills and positive attitude to the table.
Experience UI/UX DESIGNER | VIGOR SYSTEMS INC. | 05/2016 – PRESENT Responsibilities at Vigor: · Work with Front-End-Developers as well as other team members to create design ideas · Rough out initial designs using Axure as well as traditional sketching. · Create polished mock ups using Photoshop and Illustrator · Asset design and creation using Illustrator · Creating clickable mock ups in InVision · Design, update and coding of web pages · Design and code email blast emails and landing pages · Design new company promotional material as well as system guides and manuals. · Help Marketing Manager define brand and brand guidelines
JUNIOR UX/UI DESIGNER AND SUPPORT | OIM SQUARED | 07/2014 - 04/2016
As a Junior UX/UI Designer: · Design and create mobile screen mock ups, wire frames and assets · Consult with the developers to test and fine tune the UX/UI · Prep all necessary content for app submission to Apple · Restructure and redesign of internal software · Researching interaction design trends · Researching technology trends As Support: · Coordinate testing schedules with the Product Owner using Crashlytics · Gathering, documenting and forwarding app test feedback to developers · Perform regression tests on server-side software · Assist Computer Vision team in development tests · Create promotional content for social media marketing · Create promotional event content Other Responsibilities: · Create and develop training protocol and procedure · Facilitate end-to-end internal communication · Procure and input data essential to the foundation of brand applications · Support COO in general office operations and maintenance
FREELANCE DESIGNER | PHIL WADE ART | 01/2013 - PRESENT
· Created illustrations for a published children’s book, Sam and the Dragon. · Designed and created background art for 2D castle defense games · Created environment designs for various video and board games. · Communicate and Consult with new and existing clients · Client revision requests · Meet deadlines · Negotiate compensation · Self-promotion and marketing · Create and maintain website
Skills & Abilities
DESIGN
· Extensive experience using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, and Premier Pro) as well as some experience using Sketch and Zeplin.
· Experience working with InVision, VSO, Visio, Fabric and Crashlytics. · Extensive experience using Microsoft Office Suite. Particularly, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook.
CODING
· HTML/HTML5
· CSS
· HTML EMAIL
WORK ETHIC AND COMMUNICATION
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Clear and concise communication between fellow team members · Communicates ideas clearly and not afraid to speak up · Always a team player · Ability to adapt to changing work conditions · Positive attitude · Loyal · Always looking for new challenges
MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
· Took point in the interview and hiring process as team lead · Oversaw a small team of Quality Assurance Specialists
Education
UDEMY AND CODESCHOOL| IN-PROGRESS
· Focus: UX/UI Design and Coding Languages
ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY | 2006 – 2009
· Major: Illustration · Minor: Visual Development
DIPLOMA | 2006 | TULARE WESTER HIGH SCHOOL
· Major: General Education
References
MATT SULLIVAN | TECHNICAL MANAGE & SR .NET DEVELOPER
Colleagues at OIM Squared Contact: [email protected]
TYSON SIMON | CTO AND CO-FOUNDER AT OIM SQUARED
CTO at OIM Squared Contact: [email protected]
JOHN MCLNERNEY | COMPUTATIONAL SCIENTIST AT OIMSQUARED
Colleagues at OIM Squared Contact: [email protected]
CRAIG STEVENS | COO AT OIMSQUARED
COO at OIM Squared
Contact: [email protected]
EHAB ALATREBI | LEAD UI/UX DESIGNER
Lead UI/UX Designer at OIM Squared
Contact: [email protected]