Rebecca Irby Email & Phone Number

- Head of the ELM's Creative and Development department- Responsible for hiring, training, coaching and guiding all members of the creative team. This includes designers, developers, art directors, illustrators, animators and animation directors- Leader in 508 compliance/WCAG and inclusive design- Responsible for the approval and adherence to the creative team's deadlines, resource managing and scheduling designers and project assignments, and provided an escalation point for any… Show more - Head of the ELM's Creative and Development department- Responsible for hiring, training, coaching and guiding all members of the creative team. This includes designers, developers, art directors, illustrators, animators and animation directors- Leader in 508 compliance/WCAG and inclusive design- Responsible for the approval and adherence to the creative team's deadlines, resource managing and scheduling designers and project assignments, and provided an escalation point for any kind of creative or development-related issues- On-hand for creative brainstorming live on calls with clients- Also maintains a roster of client project work as an art director: creating the overall project creative vision and Look and Feel, coaching designers and creative team members on the realization of the vision, managing timelines & development budgets, reviewing and flagging in-scope and out-of-scope changes, overseeing deliverable work and QA Show less

Greater San Diego Area

My team is responsible for creating interactive experiences for Fortune 500 companies.• Head of the ELM's Evolve department as well as the leader in 508 compliance/WCAG training• Responsible for the creation of a dozen company case study/portfolio partnerships with clients• Consistently achieved high retrospective ratings for client satisfaction and creativity while also keeping projects under budget and on time• Art and animation direction for AfterEffects and Flash… Show more My team is responsible for creating interactive experiences for Fortune 500 companies.• Head of the ELM's Evolve department as well as the leader in 508 compliance/WCAG training• Responsible for the creation of a dozen company case study/portfolio partnerships with clients• Consistently achieved high retrospective ratings for client satisfaction and creativity while also keeping projects under budget and on time• Art and animation direction for AfterEffects and Flash • Maintained consistency and clarity of vision across multiple platforms and deliverables: animation, web, mobile and print Show less

Santee, Ca

We were a small team with big heart, crafting custom designs for companies large and small. With no formal QA department, an eye for detail was essential.• Responsible for creating the designs for our largest clients, including many branches of the military• Color tests and "floor walk" to ensure the proper order of screens for color clarity were maintained• Handled all color separations - both automated and by hand• Quality Assurance and final check on all file for every… Show more We were a small team with big heart, crafting custom designs for companies large and small. With no formal QA department, an eye for detail was essential.• Responsible for creating the designs for our largest clients, including many branches of the military• Color tests and "floor walk" to ensure the proper order of screens for color clarity were maintained• Handled all color separations - both automated and by hand• Quality Assurance and final check on all file for every project• Handled the day-to-day operations of the art department, such as conducting interviews and approving vacations Show less

Modesto, California Area

Just like it says on the tin, this was a company that printed imagery on boxes of all shapes and sizes. We worked with a few top brands, including many fast food chain restaurants and award-winning wineries.• Worked first as a graphic designer, then became a part of the Quality Assurance team, ensuring that the film produced matched the requirements of our clients

Merced, California Area

This was a small Advertising Agency that specialized in printing simple advertisements that would run in newspapers and the phone book.• Started as an intern, and received on-the-job training through a school/work program• Transitioned into a full-time designer, eventually overseeing the entire Outsource department, ensuring that all artwork created out of house was up to our company's standards