resume
IGOR NAZARENKO
OBJECTIVE
- Position as Sr. Graphic / Visual / UI designer
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- * Over 15 years of extensive experience in graphic and web design, graphic user interface design for desktop and web based applications, business identity development including logos, stationery, presentation and marketing materials, printed collateral, product label and packaging design, creative and technical illustration, flash and PowerPoint presentations, print advertising including magazine/newspaper ads and direct mail design, online advertising (banners, news litters, loading pages).
- * Over 5 years of experience managing team of designers and developers for complex web application projects.
- * Strong conceptual and design skills. Was responsible for the graphic presentation and navigation of websites, web based and desktop applications, developing and monitoring standards for user interfaces, and graphics development. Worked as part of a cross-functional team with Information Architects, Producers, Developers and Engineers. Oversaw visual and media design for all products, including the final products released to the marketplace, prototypes for field-testing, and print and web-based advertising and sales promotion products.
- * Extensive experience in Graphic User Interface design. Provided lead GUI design support for the entire product lifecycle from project inception to storyboards, wireframes, static layout and interactive prototypes. Created product demos and application low and high fidelity prototypes using Flash, Dreamweaver, Eclipse, Axure RP, Balsamiq Mockups and FlairBuilder. Provided design for all layout elements like product logos, icons and navigational elements. Provided style guide specifications to the development team. Worked closely with the development team to support implementation process.
- * Supported Marketing and Business Development groups for collateral and other print graphic needs. Created page layout design for brochures, flyers, data sheets, CD covers and other printed materials.
- * Extensive experience in brand development. Provided creative direction and vision for all print and web materials.
- * Thorough knowledge of Mac and PC graphic and page layout programs.
- * Extensive experience with Flash animation.
- * Experience with 3D modeling and rendering.
SOFTWARE AND EQUIPMENT
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe inDesign
- CorelDraw
- Fireworks
- Quark XPress
- Flash
- PowerPoint
- Visio
- Dreamweaver
- Eclipse
- Axure RP
- Balsamiq Mockups
- FlairBuilder
- HTML / CSS / Javascript / jQuery
- Windows and Macintosh OS
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
- Yahoo!, Sunnyvale, CA (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Sr. Visual/GUI Designer (consultant)
- Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA (Jul 2011 - Dec 2011) GUI/Visual Designer (consultant)
- Graphic Design Group Era, Santa Clara, CA (Nov 2002 - Jul 2011) Creative Director
- PebbleJet, Fremont, CA (February 2011 - April 2011) Sr. Graphic Designer (consultant)
- Apple Corp., Cupertino, CA (Aug 2010 - Jan 2011) Graphic User Interface designer (consultant)
- Xtime (2010 - 2011) GUI Designer
- Saama Technologies, Campbell, CA (2009 / 2010 - contract for Cisco) GUI Designer
- Applied Biosystems, Foster City, CA (2001 - 2008) Graphic designer
- Playatec.com, Burlingame CA (2000 - 2001) Senior Graphic designer
- Digital Bridge, Burlingame CA (1999 - 2000) Creative Director
- ITP Electronic Learning, Foster City, CA (1998 - 1999) Media/Web designer
- Creative Labs, Milpitas, CA (1998 - Contract) Page layout designer
- 3Com Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (1998 - Contract) 3D Artist
- Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (1998 - Contract) Page layout designer
- Applied Materials Inc., Santa Clara, CA(1996 - 1998) Multimedia Specialist
- Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (1995 - 1996) Technical Illustrator
EDUCATION
- Diploma in Multimedia Design, Masters Institute, San Jose, CA
- Diploma in AutoCAD Drafting, On-line Design, San Jose, CA
- Masters Degree in Arts and Design, Belarussian University of Art and Design, Minsk, Belarus
PORTFOLIO
REFERENCES
- Available upon request