Rod Huerto
rod@huertodesign.com - www.huertodesign.com
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SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Expert graphic and web designer with extensive experience in state-of-the-art technologies. Skilled in creating and successfully implementing multimedia and web designs to compete with market leaders with knowledge in user interface design, video production and computer-generated images. Innovative professional with proven ability to identify, analyze, design and solve problems to increase customer satisfaction through expertise in:
  • Web Design and Development
  • Multimedia presentation and introduction
  • User Interface design and research
  • Graphic design in print and branding

  • TECHNICAL SKILLS
    Multimedia Authoring Tools
  • Flash CS3, Professional and MX
  • Macromedia Director
  • Adobe Premiere and After Effects
  • Sound Edit Pro
  • 3D Studio Max and Lightwave


  • Graphics Development Tools
  • Adobe CS3
  • Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Macromedia Freehand and Fireworks
  • QuarkXPress
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Website Development
  • HTML and CSS Programming
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS3
  • Microsoft FrontPage
  • BBEdit
  • Macromedia HomeSite+
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Keynote (Apple iWorks)
  • Table less CSS


  • Operating Systems
  • Macintosh OS X
  • Windows XP and NT

  • EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
    • B.A. in Graphic Design, Platt College, San Diego California (1999)
    • Professional Certificate in Multimedia and Web Design, Platt College (1999)
    • Macromedia workshop, Multimedia development for the Web, San Diego, CA (2002)
    • E3 Video Game Conference, Applying shockwave games into web sites, Los Angeles (2003-2004)
    • UX SIG, San Diego User Experience Special Interest Group, User interface meetings (2006)

    WORK EXPERIENCE
    Oct. 2007 - Present
    Sr. Web Designer/Developer,
    Neighborhood House Association (NHA), San Diego, CA

    www.neighborhoodhouse.org

    Design, develop and implement web design and applications for public web site and internal intranet. Creative director for web operations and production.
    • Design and create infrastructure for the public and private web portals
    • Directing all art aspects and creativity for all web projects
    • In-House graphic designer for various material
    • Video production preparation for the web and DVD transfers
    • Web development applying latest technologies such as table less CSS and RSS feeds

    July 2007 - Sept. 2007
    Web and Flash Designer/Developer (Contract),
    SMS.ac, San Diego, CA


    Design and development of web graphics, flash animations and web development production.
    • Provide graphic and web design support for each business department.
    • Designed and developed flash widgets.
    • Working with the Product team to create viral widgets and flash development.
    • Working with a team of engineers and QA to provide products for www.sms.ac social net and widget development.
    • Web development using table less CSS

    Aug. 2006 - June 2007
    Multimedia/Interface Designer,
    SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation), San Diego, CA


    Design and development of web graphics and multimedia for public web site SAIC.COM and company intranet ISSIAC. Part of SAIC web and collaboration team servicing business divisions and corporate internal, external and marketing communications.
    • Provided graphic and web design support for clients and corporate.
    • Developed and designed multimedia presentations and introductions for SAIC.COM.
    • Created storyboards, visual conceptions, logo branding and layout designs.
    • Envisioned and presented multimedia and graphic concepts to management and clients.
    • Working with a team of user interface designers and web developers.

    Jan. 2005 - Aug. 2006
    Marketing Designer and Real Estate and Loans Sales (Freelance),
    E Real Estate and Loans, San Diego, CA


    Created company marketing materials. From flyers, mailers and websites.
    • Provided graphic and web design support for in house Real Estate Agents.
    • Created logo branding and marketing materials.
    • Working with individual realtors creating web sites, flyers, mailers and logo identities.
    Freelance Web Designer/Developer, San Diego, CA

    Created informal web site for finance company, College education department and marketing for a real estate and mortgage company. Websites utilized online ordering and contact forms
    • CDC Small Business Finance - www.cdcloans.com
    • Southwestern College Child Development Department - www.swccd.edu/~childdev
    • eRealonline.com - www.erealonline.com

    Oct. 1999 - Jan 2005
    Web Developer and Graphic Designer, San Diego, CA
    Quexion Internet Solutions


    Developed and Designed websites, E-commerce stores, flash animation and shockwave games for clients.
    • Developed and designed client web sites and online stores working with project managers and programmers.
    • Envisioned designs and worked directly with clients to fulfill web site objectives and goals.
    • Created company marketing material and advertisements.
    • Lead designer managing team of 3 designers and interns.
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