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It's difficult to define a specific role I fall into, let's just say I fill the gap between creative and programmer. I have extensive experience in the media industry, being able to design the look-and-feel as well as develop the site using xhtml and css, with a sprinkling of php thrown into the mix.Furthermore I'm an avid photographer and prefer to work digitally, be it image retouching in Photoshop, illustrating in Illustrator, building a layout in In Design or making a movie in After Effects.Specialties: XHTML & CSS based web development, Visual design in Photoshop, Flash Development.

Listed skills include Css, Web Development, Xhtml, Django, and 13 others.

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  User Experience Specialist

  Graylink

  Mar 2014 - Present - Cape Town Area, South Africa

  The position has three core components to it, one strategic and conceptual (User Experience expert/advocate, the other two more hands on (Interface Design and Development).User ExperienceAttain an understanding of product users through research, observation, interview & other relevant methods. Champion user needs & requirements. Continuously research & strive to understand company products (purpose, architecture, functionality).Interface DesignAdvise on user interaction… Show more The position has three core components to it, one strategic and conceptual (User Experience expert/advocate, the other two more hands on (Interface Design and Development).User ExperienceAttain an understanding of product users through research, observation, interview & other relevant methods. Champion user needs & requirements. Continuously research & strive to understand company products (purpose, architecture, functionality).Interface DesignAdvise on user interaction design (user process engineering). Create usable, attractive interfaces. Build relevant interfaces using appropriate technologies/languages/etc. Work closely with developers, designers and product owners to ensure the implementation of relevant interfaces. Aid & assist, train and oversee junior interface design resource to point of independence.DevelopmentWork closely with stakeholders to develop products across web & mobile platforms. Embrace SCRUM and Agile frameworks with a focus on delivery in-line with the needs of the business. Participate as requested in compiling low-level solution designs with product owners and team members on larger projects during whiteboard sessions. Specify front end coding standards and ensure their adoption and uptake. Assist & support testing, implementation, and technical teams during the stages of the development life cycle and post version release. Knowledge share amongst fellow development, client services, implementation, and technical teams. Creation of relevant documentation. Update job knowledge by researching new technologies and products.GeneralProactively acquire & maintain product knowledge. Assist with internal projects as requested. React to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks. Ensure that every interaction (internal & external) is professional. Show less