About Me

Professional

Hi, I am a Designer located in the Western Pennsylvania.

I design and build responsive websites, web applications, and mobile apps using the latest and greatest web technologies, while adhering to web development best practices and standards compliance. Working in the design industry since 1989, I am also competent in all aspects of print design and production.

I would like to work for a forward thinking company on a fulltime telecommute basis.

Skills

jQuery

100%

HTML5

100%

CSS3

100%

AngularJS

50%

Less/Sass

60%

Wordpress

80%

Portfolio

Resumé

Objective

Experienced UX/UI Designer using my creativity and knowledge HTML 5, CSS 3, and jQuery to create elegant responsive user interfaces with a focus on usability and clean consistent graphic design. Adept at all facets of custom web design from wire-frames, mock-ups, and prototypes to pixel perfect HTML, CSS, and graphics.


Expierence

ExpenseAnywhere, Monroeville, PA

August 2009 to Present

Manager, Visual Media

ExpenseAnywhere is a software development company specializing in online expense management for small to large companies as well as government agencies. At ExpenseAnywhere I have many responsibilities. I am the lead UX/UI designer for all of our products. Working with our development team, I regulate code standards including section 508 compliance, while developing and implementing my ideas to make our products more intuitive and user friendly. Giving us an advantage over our competitors. I am currently re-designing our latest products using the principles of responsive design that will allow our applications to run on all mobile devices and tablets without the need for native apps. I manage the company’s web site, SEO, and the design and production of all print materials and trade show graphics.


Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA

June 1999 to June 2009

Webmaster, Web Development Analyst II

As part of Kennametal's eBusiness team, I played a part in taking the company's web site www. kennametal.com from an online brochure to a full blown B to B e-commerce web site generating $2M a month from Kennametal's customers and distributors. As a front end web designer, I was involved in every revision of the web site since its inception including wire framing, design of pages and graphics with Photoshop, writing standards compliant XHTML and CSS code with Dreamweaver, gathering content management requirements, building data capture templates for Interwoven Teamsite to generate XML and JHTML content repositories for ATG Dynamo application server. I was responsible for the overall look and feel of the web site, streamlining navigation, search engine optimization and managing the Interwoven Teamsite content management system, which allowed business users from around the world to contribute content to the sites 28,000+ pages in seven different languages.


Aquent Partners Inc., Pittsburgh, PA

June 98 to June 99

Web Designer/Graphic Designer

Aquent Partners pairs marketing and design specialists with challenging jobs to create inspired, productive partnerships. Partnerships that produce meaningful work for their client companies and the talent they represent. Through Aquent I worked various companies in the Pittsburgh area on an array of different projects ranging from logo design, catalog production, brochures, to web sites. Some of the companies I worked for included: Kennametal Inc., Hill Flaherty Sabol Marketing/Communications, GNC , and Caps Lock Inc.


Supervalu Creative Services, Mount Pleasant, PA

September 95 to June 98

Web Designer/Creative Artist

I designed and constructed the web site for Supervalu Creative Services and assisted in the development of a digital media department for Creative Services. My other responsibilities included design and production of weekly ads, posters, and signs for various Supervalu Grocery stores including Shop N' Save, Foodland and County market.


Education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

September 86 to March 89

Associate in specialized technology degree in Visual Communications.


Contact Me

Feel free to contact me regarding and full-time/part-time/contract opportunities available.

Phone: 724-396-1029

Email: shawnrogers@shawnrogers.com