Aaron Gess Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

An accomplished and creative Web Designer with exceptional skills in user interface, design, brand identify and graphic design. A visionary with effective communication skills that is a great team member. An out of the box thinker with effective planning and people skills.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Designed all websites with brand guideline requirements for new company using agile methodologies. Introduced new platform (Adobe Experience Manager) to support all web applications, assets, web pages and analytics for marketing department. Provided support for UAT, QAT for testing, weekly sprints, design reviews, and administered governances of the web platform. Decreased web page build and content updates by 20% implementing experience fragments, and custom components of AEM 6.4. Implemented Salesforce campaigns on web pages, providing sufficient data for wholesalers to track and service customer needs in a timely manner.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Designed websites, landing pages, campaigns, and product launches. Built web templates and components from UX brand guidelines. Created firm specific web experiences for the clients and wholesalers to access products, tools and applications for their business needs.

Monroe, North Carolina

Produced the brand look and feel for all websites for the company. Develop and implemented web applications to the company websites for analytics, customers service data information and online marketing with third party vendors. Created printing materials into mobile digital publishing applications.Accomplished a 15-20% increase on conversion rates by building landing pages, media widgets and email marketing campaigns tools using Salesforce, Pardot, and Facebook for promotions of new products.Coordinated web development efforts between web teams to plan, build, and design new website for new global company name and brand. Successfully structured all CMS internal sites maintaining workflow and documentation across all departments.Successfully saved the company $60,000 per month on front-end development and creative design with a marketing budget of $2 million.

Monroe, Nc

Responsibilities included development of websites, and micro-sites for the company to promo new products and product launches. Designed multimedia applications such as animations and videos for kiosks, flat screen monitors and other rich media for trade show booths. Coordinated effectively with managers to save cost on web and media services.Successfully saved marketing department $30,000 per month on website design, and animation development from a $1.3 million budget. Effectively saving $350,000 on web development producing a global website with Tyco web service team.Developed marketing strategies for promotions of new products by creating micro-sites, splash pages and multimedia campaigns. The remarkable plans created a great award which granted the company the “Global Tyco Ellie Award” for “the best marketing strategy for business unit and marketing campaign plan”.Increased web traffic to the website by 63% by re-designing a new website, adding animated tutorials and featured callouts. With awarded acknowledgment website was featured as “Site of Today” by Adobe.com.

Monroe, Nc

Produced brand look and feel for Scott Technologies to incorporate into a new trade show booth, marketing materials and collaterals. Design trade show wall graphics and coordinate with vendors. Created a new look for the brand by designing ads, brochures, product logos, posters, flyers, and promotion items for marketing department and distributor companies in the fire, industrial and petrochemical markets.Designed concepts and coordinate with vendors to produce large graphics and banners to implement into trade shows, first responders competition venues and special events for new and existing products across the US.