416.456.6624

brian.p.walker@gmail.com



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Brian Walker

1702-21 Lascelles Blvd. Toronto, ON M4V 2B8
416.456.6624
brian.p.walker@gmail.com

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign, Premiere, AfterEffects, and Soundbooth)
  • QuarkXpress
  • Final Cut Studio
  • CSS, HTML, and xHTML
  • WordPress, Joomla, and OSCommerce
  • Familiar with JavaScript, AJAX, and JQuery
  • Microsoft Office and Apple iWork
  • Mac and Windows Proficient

Education

  • St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario — Ontario College Diploma in Graphic Design (3 years, 2003-2006)

Experience

WebHeads Inc. - Freelance Graphic Designer (March 2010 - Present)

  • Designed and developed clients' websites to enhance online brand identities
  • Coded websites to specifications for integration with content management systems

Trepanic Clothing - Owner/Designer (Jan. 2010 - Present)

  • Developed a strong brand image through creative design
  • Managed relationships with suppliers and customers
  • Designed and maintained website
  • Created designs for the brand's clothing and accessories

NewTown Search Inc. - Freelance Graphic Designer (Jan. 2010 - Present)

  • Collaborated with owner to develop corporate brand image
  • Worked with a variety of clients to design and develop online brand identities
  • Responsible for website development from initial planning stages until completion

980 Marketing Inc. - Graphic Designer (August 2008 - December 2009)

  • Developed and maintained consistent branding guidelines for corporate presence in software, web, and print media
  • Created concepts for web and print, and oversaw their evolution into completed projects
  • Designed and implemented user interfaces for proprietary software
  • Optimized web sites for best performance, while finding and eliminating any cross-browser issues, resulting in improved user experience
  • Ensured files were print-ready in anticipation of delivery to commercial printers

Monsoon Interactive - Graphic Designer (May 2006 - May 2008)

  • Designed email stationery using Photoshop and Dreamweaver for the OnLetterhead and OnMarketer software
  • Worked within timelines to develop a standardized subset of HTML and CSS that would be compatible across all email clients
  • Responsible for ensuring standards were maintained across a wide variety of dynamic email clients
  • Managed relationships with clients from initiation of projects until project completion
  • Conceptualized, designed, and created an automated template manager, resulting in a streamlined design process