1. Susan Smith
Denver, CO 80237 susan773@gmail.com 720.933.7676 www.linkedin.com/in/susanfsmith1
UI AND UX DESIGNER | VISUAL DESIGNER | MULTI-MEDIA SPECIALIST
Web Development professional with front and back end development experience. Successfully managed projects from
inception to completion with strong customer satisfaction. Known for having excellent communication skills and a willingness
to continually learn and develop new technical skills.
Robust portfolio of skills in UX Design and Multimedia Management: CMS, Videography, Photography, Graphics (print / web).
Technical Expertise Communications Skills:
Windows and Mac Platforms / UI UX Designer Trilingual / Web Content & Implementation Strategist
Responsive Web Design / Sketch / InVision Proven Organizational & Work Flow Management Skills
Web Developer & Deployment / HTML5 / CSS3 Seasoned Trainer / Staff Hiring, Training & Development
CMS: WordPress / Fatwire / Drupal Startup Policy / Program Development / Deployment
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver Marketing & Social Media: LinkedIn, Constant Contact
MS Office: Word / Excel / Outlook / PowerPoint / Visio Illustration Design: Info-graphics
Education
MA, Mass Communications | University of Denver Certificate, User Experience Design | General Assembly | 2017
BA, Communications | University of Colorado Boulder, CO Certificate, UI UX Designer | Tuliva Academy | 2016
Certificate, Web Design | Art Institute of Colorado | 2012
Professional Experience
Creative Content Strategist / UI and UX:
Developed and implemented online presence as well as prototypes (utilizing Sketch and InVision, wireframes, paper prototypes and
high fidelity prototypes) and branding campaigns for new business utilizing UX Design skills, CMS websites, Facebook marketing and
Constant Contact; Supported clients in developing graphics/logo continuity to align with business vision.
Provided quality customized business design and authored copy for all marketing needs utilizing multiple platforms: web, info-
graphics, and print to maximize awareness, resulting in increased ROI / over-achieved the management quota.
Designer and Writer of all marketing and training collateral ensuring branding and company image continuity and flow throughout all
company materials: presentations, business identity packages, training manuals, logos, catalogs and schedules, newsletters; news
releases, brochures, email blasts, ad copy, (online and print versioning).
Marketing & Communications
Marketing / Strategist: Plan and implement systematic dissemination utilizing various media and campaigns for the purpose of
increasing public education and awareness of organizational programs, events, and services; provide expert professional assistance,
resulting in effective focus and guidance for clients for multimedia delivery.
Solid, methodical, organizational and technical skills / Proven multi-taker adept at streamlining work processes to maximize efficiency,
leveraging strengths in prioritization and organization.
Organizing and producing controlled media press, news conferences and interviews in concert with VIPs and upper level management
(providing counsel and advise to leadership on interview technique with press and media).
Established relationships/liaise with local media, planning, writing, and editing news features, results-oriented press releases, and
newsletters; Media spokesperson to facilitate & promote positive message.
Trilingual and Culturally sensitive (I grew up on 4 continents).
Work History
Hubert Work Enterprises, Inc., Englewood, CO Digital Media Manager /Trainer Administrator 2003 - 2017
Crown Media, Greenwood Village, CO QC (Quality Control) Lead Supervisor / Trainer 1996 - 2003
Medical Media, Denver VA Medical Center, Denver, CO Audiovisual Specialist 1995 - 1996
KTVD Channel 20, Denver, CO On Air Promotions Specialist 1992 - 1995
KDOB TV-45 / Buck Owens Productions, Southern CA Film Director / Editor 1988 - 1992