Michael Cooley Email & Phone Number

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Overland Park, Kansas

Overland Park,Ks

Overland Park

Lenexa, Ks

Manage several contractors and internal resources to ensure all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet the level of quality required. Designs art and copy layouts for material to be presented by visual communications media such as books, magazines, newspapers, etc. Maintain websites by making content, graphic and technology changes that fit within the site goals and design standards. Upgrades site by updating content and graphics; monitoring performance and… Show more Manage several contractors and internal resources to ensure all projects are completed on time, within budget and meet the level of quality required. Designs art and copy layouts for material to be presented by visual communications media such as books, magazines, newspapers, etc. Maintain websites by making content, graphic and technology changes that fit within the site goals and design standards. Upgrades site by updating content and graphics; monitoring performance and results; identifying and evaluating improvement options; introducing new technology; maintaining linksConfer with marketing specialists to discuss needs, plan concepts and coordinate creative activities.Reviews final layout and suggests improvements as needed.Design images, icons, banners, etc.Maintain hosting environment for websites with both live and testing environments. Protect web sites by designing and implementing security precautions. These include updating website software and plugins to ensure the most recent versions of software is being used.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.Work with other marketing team members to maximize the use of marketing automation and other solutions and processes that will help the company achieve its marketing goals.Negotiate with print vendors, schedule printingDetermines size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selects style and size of type, and arranges layout based upon available space, knowledge of layout principles, and esthetic design concepts.Work with other team members to plan and implement SEO strategies for each siteManage basic design style (the brand) for the company using graphics, logos, type, photos - for print and web. Show less

Lenexa, Ks

Mediware® is a leading provider of specialized healthcare solutions with over four decades of experience developing and delivering innovative software designed to ensure the highest level of safety and efficiency.

Developing web and print solutions for a digital printer. Projects include variable data direct mail, PURL campaigns, microsites, traditional print direct mail and sales support collateral, branding, B2B and B2C retail storefronts on top of a CMS backend, and Personalized Print Portals for clients.Part of a three person lead team developing a new B2B affiliate-based store front to market personalized cards and stationery to collegiate alumni associations and non profit organizations… Show more Developing web and print solutions for a digital printer. Projects include variable data direct mail, PURL campaigns, microsites, traditional print direct mail and sales support collateral, branding, B2B and B2C retail storefronts on top of a CMS backend, and Personalized Print Portals for clients.Part of a three person lead team developing a new B2B affiliate-based store front to market personalized cards and stationery to collegiate alumni associations and non profit organizations. Working with the Radiant CMS on the back-end to create and store templates for products, then teaching the rest of the lead team those processes. Building a skin-able front end with HTML, CSS and Flash that inherits products and functionality from a Master site, but is customizable to each affiliate, including individually branded products. Maintaining fresh content and site messaging. Using HTML and XSLT to create personalized order, confirmation and survey emails. Responsible for creating and improving existing workflows to streamline site and product creation processes.Utilize Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Javascript and the Mindfire CMS to develop Personalized URL (PURL) sites as companions to direct mail campaigns to increase market penetration, response rates and ROI.Implement cross-browser compatibility with all PURL campaigns and HTML sites.Build new buttons, Flash banners and other graphics for existing sites and email marketing for affiliates. Show less

Concept, design and layout a variety of print media for clients (mostly nonprofit organizations). Design and oversee the development of the company website as well as client websites. Consult with the creative director, writers and account executives on concepts and creative development for our clients. Review the work of other graphic designers, either in-house or freelance. Manage, secure costs and order external photography and illustration purchases… Show more Concept, design and layout a variety of print media for clients (mostly nonprofit organizations). Design and oversee the development of the company website as well as client websites. Consult with the creative director, writers and account executives on concepts and creative development for our clients. Review the work of other graphic designers, either in-house or freelance. Manage, secure costs and order external photography and illustration purchases. Maintain the company file server and manage the network back up system. Maintain the correct color output of monitors, printers, and scanners. Create and maintain the central art files and preferences for each client. Maintain software library, including all IT equipment and licenses. Maintain computer hardware and software in a Macintosh environment, upgrading operating systems and software as needed. Show less

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