Objective
To obtain a challenging and exciting , career-oriented position that will challenge and cultivate my web design and development skills.
Experience
Mobi10
Freelance Web Designer, 2009-2010
Responsible for concept, design and website production. Managed client workload, kept constant communication and worked closely with clients from across the country and the overseas. Managed a production team of designers, production assistants and writers. Crated Flash Animations, and implemented Search Engine Optimization Strategies.
eStudySite
Freelance Web Designer/Developer, 2009-2010
Responsible for concept, layout and design for estudysite.com website. Developed WC3 standard compliant CSS/XHTML pages and Integrated website into a content management system (CMS).
Object Stream
Freelance Web Designer, 2008
Responsible for concept, layout and design for objectstream.com website.
For Sale By Owner
Freelance Web Designer, 2008
Responsible for multiple page concept, layout and design for fsbosearch.com website.
Einstein Industries
San Diego, CA, Senior Web Designer, April/2004 - Present
Responsible for concept, design and website production. Managed client workload, kept constant communication and worked closely with clients from across the country and the overseas. Managed a production team of designers, production assistants and writers. Crated Flash Animations, and implemented Search Engine Optimization Strategies.
TravelGizmos/Pens4Less
San Diego, CA, Web Designer, April/2003 - April/2005
Responsible for concept, design, website production, and site maintenance of portions for TravelGizmos.com and Pens4Less.com. Assisted In the development of the companies' e-commerce web page. Supervised and assisted with customer web orders and replies. Assisted in implementing new marketing strategies and provided inventory control to prevent shrinkage. Other duties include sales and customer service.
Education
Platt College, San Diego, CA
Associates of Applied Science in Graphic Design, July/2001
Southwestern College, San Diego, CA
General educational requirements for associates degree, August/1997- June/1998
Skills
Proficient in both Macintosh and PC environments, and in the following programs:
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe ImageReady
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Fireworks
Other Skills:
HTML/XHTML
CSS
Javascript
SEO
CMS (WordPress, CMS Made Simple and Frog CMS)
If you are interested in my work, or if you have any questions or comments, please feel free contact me.
I'm a detail oriented creative web designer who specializes in developing clean, simple and professional looking websites of the highest quality.
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Hello, and welcome to my website. I'm Karim Zurita, a creative web designer from San Diego, California. I'm a hardworking and passionate web designer who specializes in creative high end professional web design and development.
I began my career as a web designer back in 1998. I attended Platt College in San Diego, California, and it was there that I discovered some hidden talents. I strengthen and transformed my talents by acquiring the skills necessary to prepare me for the challenges of a constantly changing market. I have acquired experience which has allowed me to grow and strengthen my personal and professional skills, allowing me to expand my horizons and my creativity.
I am currently working and holding the position of Senior Web Designer for Einstein Industries. I create and develop websites for several markets which include law, dental and medical markets. I also work on corporate projects for related medical and dental corporations. As a Senior Designer, I manage a team of writers, production assistants and other designers. We work together on marketing, search engine optimization strategies (SEO), and other technologies such as flash and video.
My qualifications extend beyond just creative web design. I have knowledge in web development with XHTML/HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, FLASH ANIMATION, CMS INTEGRATION, and SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES (SEO).
If you have any questions or comments, please feel free contact me.
To learn more about me, my skills and my job history,
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