Management of multiple projects at once; client correspondence; graphic design of websites, books, packaging and other printed materials; front-end development; maintaining and managing partnerships with outside vendors; print production; information architecture planning and documentation; conformation to usability and accessibility standards; competitive analysis research and documentation; verbal and visual presentations.
Creative direction and/or art direction on selected projects (see portfolio at www.heathershaw.com); web design from concept through completion; some identity design; interraction and consultation with front-end and back-end developers on execution of designs, and build planning; information architecture planning and documentation; competitive analysis research and documentation; client correspondence; travel; project planning (alongside project managers).
Web design; information architecture planning and documentation; light front-end development; client correspondence.
User interface design; print design (redesign of official corporate invoice, presentation materials, documentation, etc.); project planning; some information architecture; front-end development; customization of third-party interfaces.
Over 13 years' experience in the graphic design industry both in print and interactive; ability to code standards-based, accessible XHTML and CSS by hand; extremely adept in most Adobe products including the latest versions of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign; knowledgeable and experienced with Quark Xpress (hold a gun to my head, and I might use it); extensive knowledge and experience planning information architecture for optimum usability; ability to work with Microsoft Office products; surprising presentation skills for an introvert.
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, 1999
Graduated with honors (mainly due to amount of art classes taken), 1995
Available upon request.