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Grand Forks, ND, US

Grand Forks, ND, US

Grand Forks, ND, US

• Led and effectively guided a collaborative team of skilled web developers and designers, ensuring efficient project execution and consistently delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional departments to seamlessly integrate innovative design solutions, fostering consistent brand experiences and driving exceptional user engagement.
• Mentored and empowered team members through dedicated guidance, fostering their professional growth and expertise in UX/UI strategies and design best practices.
• Proactively implemented data-driven metrics to comprehensively measure design solution effectiveness, enabling continuous improvements for optimal user experiences and business impact.
• Successfully collaborated with key stakeholders and executive leadership, adeptly presenting design solutions and providing transparent progress updates to ensure strategic alignment.

Grand Forks, ND, US

• Led and motivated design team members, including web designers, graphic designers, and interns, to execute brand-consistent and dynamic digital marketing solutions through digital media and web design.
• Developed and monitored design workflow, projects, and tasks to meet deadlines.
• Worked with other areas of the Digital Marketing team to foster collaboration and cohesiveness of Acme Tools' digital marketing brand across all platforms.
• Developed relationships with other departments to stay in the know about product updates, promotions, and incentives to deploy marketing messages to customers timely and effectively.
• Brainstormed and innovated digital design strategies to more effectively appeal to clients and further the Acme Tools brand.
• Collaborated with eCommerce management to effectively utilize those updates in the brand.

Grand Forks, ND, US

• Created eye-catching and functional digital design concepts to strengthen the company brand and identity across various platforms.
• Tested design components and performed troubleshooting before deployment.
• Determined coding requirements for site creation, including e-commerce capability and specialized scripts.
• Created site layout and user interface and converted mockups into HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

• Launched a web development and design consultancy to integrate new media and web advertising initiatives into clients' marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness and increase customer acquisition.

• Led web development, responsive design, and graphics creation for websites, e-commerce shops, and print media projects to drive web traffic, organic visitors, site performance, lead generation, and sales for SMBs.
• Hired, trained, and managed a team of web developers, graphic designers, and content writers to ensure project delivery on time and budget by defining product specifications, timelines, and milestones.
• Achieved 100% client satisfaction by developing relationships with clients, gathering business requirements, defining product specifications, establishing the scope of work, and consistently hitting milestones.
• Determined coding requirements for site creation, including e-commerce capability and specialized scripts.
• Championed continuous improvement initiatives, implementing security measures including firewalls and encryption to protect data privacy and security following GDPR and all legal regulations.
• Operation and further development of several e-commerce stores.

• Tested websites and performed troubleshooting before deployment to validate functionality before launch.
• Continuous development of web design concepts.
• Providing creative input to improve planned features and functions.
• Definition and further development of creative standards in the company.
• Conception, design, and further development of various layouts (e.g., logos, websites, print).
• Production, design, and processing of product photographs.

• Created functional digital design concepts to strengthen the company brand and identity across various platforms.
• Created site layout and user interface and converted mockups into HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Developed wireframes, site maps, and content inventories for new website designs.
• Designed sites to be compatible with top browsers on desktop and mobile.
• Implementation of graphic designs, layout, and creative concepts according to current web standards.
• Design of brochures, flyers, Storm Flags, Office supplies, and stickers.

• Browser and performance optimization of existing interfaces.
• Ensuring functionality and usability.
• Digital image editing and montage.
• Audiovisual production and editing.

• Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging, and production systems.
• Oversaw daily performance of computer systems and immediately responded to hardware issues to keep servers up and running.
• Devised and deployed online marketing plans with effective SEO, social media, and viral video campaign strategies.
• Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish objectives and boost long-term profitability.
• Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.

Master'S Degree, Design & Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer & Business Science

Computer Science

Associate'S Degree, Economics & Business Science