Ted Boyer Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

• Lead the end-to-end design and development process for Inkling’s B2B customers by scoping projects, coding responsive brand-aligned templates, and training customers on advanced software use and techniques.
• Redesigned our Figma template by integrating patterns as components, automating tedious processes, and finding opportunities to use cutting-edge features, resulting in a 36% decrease in hours for design mockups
• Partnered with content strategists to ensure content design quality and consistency at scale
• Led an effort to organize and prioritize updates and improvements to our front-end boilerplate in tandem with Product Managers and Engineering. Presented results and documentation to company at large.
• Co-authored and designed a Content Design Best Practices guide to equip customers with practical insights to advance their content authoring lifecycle
• Reduced a 5-year backlog of codebase issues by 86% (67+ issues completed)

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Provided brand design, web development, and ongoing support for client projects, including startups, small businesses, and large tech corporations.
• Built wireframes and prototypes for seamless integration with WordPress sites
• Designed presentations and print templates while playing within strict, extensive brand guidelines
• Communicated with vendors and development partners for successful design handoffs

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Played an integral role in the relaunch of the School of Public Health’s magazine, contributing print layouts, story illustrations, web design, and front-end programming for the 50th anniversary edition.
• Designed web, email, and social content that visually highlighted the school community

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Developed user-friendly, responsive design concepts for the UW DEOHS site, collaborating with web developers to plan and implement these features in Drupal.
• Designed infographics and illustrations, and provided in-house creative expertise
• Proposed site improvements that aligned with team priorities, with a focus on web accessibility and engagement across multiple audiences (students, faculty, alumni, and employers)

Cleveland, Ohio

• Provided exceptional UX design, digital design, and front-end programming for clients, and collaborated creatively with agency teams to solve tough design problems with fresh thinking.
• Coded clean, semantic HTML5, CSS/SCSS, PHP, & jQuery for website redesigns, email campaigns, and animated banner ads
• Established documentation for Brokaw’s SCSS architecture and optimized the codebase to include best practices, guidelines, and emerging techniques
• Presented annotated wireframes and interactive prototypes for projects to share design decisions
• Introduced project management workflows and used them consistently to ensure timelines, budgets, and areas of completion were on track for larger website projects

The University Of Akron

• One of nine students in the award-winning in-house design studio at the Myers School of Art; created logos, branding, print, and motion design under real client deadlines.
• Met with both university and off-campus clients to present ideas
• Ensured projects were well-executed from ideation to completion, under guidance from the creative director, and partnered with fellow designers to develop research and concepts

The University Of Akron

• Managed the Myers School of Art’s online presence through close collaboration with faculty; maintained content for the website and accompanying social accounts.
• Designed event materials and assets for digital and print use
• Worked remotely and on-call daily to create and update pages within the CMS, delivering an improved online experience for visitors

Fairlawn, OH

• Designed large-scale murals, edited and color corrected images, and created repeatable patterns
• Prepared production artwork for large-format printing, ensuring flawless quality and accuracy
• Consulted with designers, sales reps, and project coordinators to meet digital department goals, develop concepts and mood boards, and achieve clients' creative vision

The University Of Akron

• Provided page layouts, including photos and graphics, for readers of the biweekly student-run publication
• Worked closely with section editors (News, Sports, Arts & Life, Opinion) to design each page as part of an attractive and well-organized newspaper
• Managed three new page designers to teach relevant design and production skills and mentored them through the page design process
• Independently ran preflight checks to meet tight, nightly deadlines for printing
• Introduced and documented several digital workflows to increase efficiency
• Collaborated with designers on ideas for article graphics and illustrations

Avon, OH

• Contributed to positive customer service, operated the cash register with efficiency, and maintained store cleanliness and a clean work environment at one of the highest performing locations
• Helped improve sales during the store’s opening and growth period
• Managed newer employees after being promoted to Team Leader in August 2014

Cleveland, OH

• Edited and cleaned up commercial photographs for the retouching department using Adobe Photoshop
• Assisted studio photographers in set building and removing
• Worked independently on various organizational tasks within the fast-paced studio environment

Bfa, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Student Art League, Design x Nine, The Buchtelite, Student Design Society

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