To create simple, intuitive designs & interfaces that allow for an outstanding user experience
Specialties:adobe photoshop, adobe premiere, art direction, illustrator, microsoft word, HTML, CSS
Web Developer @ From October 2015 to Present (1 month) Sr. Front End Web Developer @ · Interpret client designs into fully functional web sites using modern standards and best practices with HTML5,
CSS3, and Javascript allowing for graceful degradation in unsupported browsers.
· Custom templating and skinning of Magento e-commerce sites including CMS pages, product category, product
detail, cart, checkout, my account, & transactional emails.
· Custom templating for Wordpress blog sites including, plugin development using PHP.
· Engage with other team members in providing a collaborative work environment with shared knowledge and
expertise to increase awareness of new and useful technologies. From October 2013 to October 2015 (2 years 1 month) Design Contractor @ • Develop materials and strategy for consumer marketing team such as designing emails, display banners, web templates to capitalize on conversion of desired market.
• Create consistency with corporate marketing materials such as power point decks, print advertisements, sell sheets, postcards, letterhead, case study templates, trade-show banners, making sure they are on point with brand messaging with language that is clearly written and easy to understand.
• Improved conversion rate with redesign of specific web pages to allow less interference during the checkout process.
• Improve over-all look of consumer & corporate marketing materials.
• Update all social media creative to keep it consistent with the brand. From June 2013 to September 2013 (4 months) 134 w37 St New York, NY 10018Full Stack Web Developer @ • Manage & Build Websites using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript—with libraries such as jQuery, Bootstrap, ect.—PHP, & MySql
• Responsible for complete build, cross browser testing and connection to wordpress CMS or custom CMS
• Aid in Design for website's UI, UX & icons From February 2013 to June 2013 (5 months) 272 Water St. Suite 3F New York, NY 10038Sr. Designer @ • Design - Web Banners, Mini Cookbooks, Site Mocks, Micro-sites, Email Series
• Development - HTML & CSS for Newsletters, Landing Pages, Micro-sites, Email Templates
• Media Lead Designer – Coordinated with Media & Creative teams to ensure Display Ads & Landing Pages are relevant to objective and delivered on time
• Integrated Programs Lead Design, build, & package Micro-sites, Email Series, & Display Ads for review and implementation
• Photo Touch-ups - Color Correction, Level Adjustments
• A/B Testing From November 2009 to February 2013 (3 years 4 months) 10 Exchange Pl. Floor 24 Jersey City, NJ 07302Specialist @ • Demonstrated efficient problem solving skills while working with customers and co-workers
• Taught classes on Apple software for consumer use
• Developed Interpersonal skills through customer interactions
• Provided excellent customer service at all times From September 2008 to October 2009 (1 year 2 months) Walt Whitman Mall Huntington Station, NY
B.A., New Media @ Purchase College, SUNY From 2004 to 2009 Don Desroches is skilled in: Illustrator, Photoshop, Art Direction, CSS, HTML, Web Design, User Experience, Creative Direction, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySql, Content Management..., Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Advertising, SEO, Microsoft Word, Premiere, HTML 5, WordPress, Web Development, Front-end, User Interface, Newsletters, Social Media, CMS, HTML5
Websites:
http://www.dondesroches.com