Inergize Digital
June 2006 - January 2012Bloomington, MN
Web Designer/Client Services
- Website work included making the initial builds for several station websites including KHSL, KHON, and KOIN. Was also responsible for branding and executing product launches for both web and iOS/Android apps. Some apps worked on include the Seek it Local app as well as the News Synergy and News Synergy Deals apps, which has been rebranded by over 60 stations and has been downloaded in excess of one million times.
- HTML5 and Flash work involved planning, storyboarding, and creating animations and motion graphics for over ten advertisement campaigns, as well as dozens of menus, headers, and interactive elements.
- Also engaged in a team effort to design the Inergize Digital CMS, used by over 100 large scale media companies. This included management systems for contests and games, rich media, weather, and an incredibly robust news manager system.
- Produced art, designs, and layouts of flagship products including the Inergize site, CMS, News Synergy site and administration, Seek it Local site and administration, as well as dozens of Elimination and Pick-Em online games.
- Used extensive HTML and CSS styling to create hundreds of individual webpages, and worked closely with a team of .net developers to create a myriad of products for both web and SMS devices. Focused on usability, accessablity, client customization and rebranding, and SEO best practices.
- Worked directly with over sixty different clients in the television and radio industries assisting with design consultation and implementation. This ranged from training sessions for the CMS platform to complete site buildouts. Other tasks included category and display implementation and advice.
- Designed over a dozen print ads and convention brochure handouts, best practices and style guides, as well as additional assorted marketing whitepapers.
