Creative Director, hands-on designer and developer of dynamic user experiences for web, social media, applications, mobile and widget platforms, utilizing technologies including Flash, AIR, Silverlight, FLEX, iOS, Android, MOSS, AJAX and more

1. Jonathan Bates Creative & Design Direction User Experience Development Silverlight / AIR /Flash Dynamic Content Site Architecture Design / Production Management CommerceIntegration Web design, creative direction & rich media development by Jonathan Bates Revised January 2009More portfolio samples, resume and more online at jonbatesdesign.com

4. Oversaw sub-brand designs, redesigns & daily production for 13 properties worldwide

6. Managed production staff and videographers

8. Silverlight & Adobe AIR rich media content

9. Commerce integration

10. Production systems integration and training

13. Vendor-maintained product required intuitive content production tools

15. Test results sent to store manager, then sent for aggregation by Apple

16. Apple was ensured greater consistency in sales practices and retail proficiency

18. Needed to improve user & vendor experience without confusing them

20. New UI and architecture used familiar icon and common UI tools

21. Introduced new ‘Help’ system and running ‘Tips’ footer to educate user

24. Tracking system gave HP metrics on internal awareness, which brochures did not offer

26. Conversion of unmanaged sites to common network-wide templates

27. Integration with CNET ad & analysis while keeping previous ZD ‘buys’ online

29. Formidable competition meant HotGigs had to offer unique tools, services and approach

31. New offering required extensibility in brand identity for future growth

32. Logo and brand were ultimately designed to accommodate ‘Hot-’ as a future franchise

34. Formidable competition meant HotGigs had to offer unique tools, services and approach

38. Many images from communities where Sabri developed, to give current residents sense of ownership

40. Portfolio / Site design + User experience + Brand development Jiwire.com site design New launch site for provider of high-speed wireless Internet information, products and services

41. Presentation design / print projects Designs and concepts by Jonathan Bates

42. Presentation design Walker Art Center /HGA Architects Presentation for donors and foundation members prior to construction of major addition to Walker Art Center facitilty

43. Presentation design Entry House, Inc. Presentation for non-profit human services organization advocating education, self-sustainability training, employment aid, and achieving stability to reduce need for public financial assistance and reduce the extended use of other social services programs

44. Presentation design Sabri Properties New construction presentation for city review and community impact meetings Designed in Adobe AIR as dynamic animation

45. Presentation design Sabri Properties New construction presentation for city review and community impact meetings Designed in Adobe AIR as dynamic animation

46. Identity design & brand building Designs and concepts by Jonathan Bates

47. Identity & Brands Echezeaux Restaurant Total identity system

48. Identity & Brands Foreign Cinema Restaurant Logo design and ad campaign

49. Identity & Brands ChickFlick Productions Logo design and identity system

50. Identity & Brands 101Blu restaurant Logo design and identity system

51. Identity & Brands 101Blu restaurant Logo design and identity system

52. Other design and ad development Designs and concepts by Jonathan Bates

53. Advertising design California Freedom Coalition 2002 campaign for bus-stop ads by anti-Iraq war organization for worldwide protest

54. Advertising design 3M Corporation Ad campaign for new industrial fire barrier product line

55. Brand design IMPOSSIBLE FABRICS Rebranding, ad campaign & corporate collateral system

56. Broadcast design & production Fox TV 1999 Emmy Awards Segment for Emmy Awards show (Concept producer; designer; motion graphics supervisor)

57. Jonathan Bates Thank you for your interest! jonathan@jonbatesdesign.com www.jonbatesdesign.com (612) 578 0222 Revised 10 Jan 2009