CHAN M. AUNG Cell: (503) 548-3556 | Email: aungpdx@gmail.com Portfolio: http://www.coroflot.com/chanaung LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.

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OVERVIEW Senior Graphic Designer with over ten years of experience in web development specializing in user interface and user experience design looking for a permanent position with an innovative company. With over a hundred complex projects completed, have mastered the ability to problem-solve creatively and effectively within a team or independently. Areas of expertise include:

HTML, CSS JavaScript, JQuery UX/UI Graphic Design Typesetting [Print/Web]

Project Management [Print/Web] Branding Information Architect CMS [Joomla, Drupal, Wordpress, XMS, Magento] Digital file management

SKILLS

Adobe Photoshop CS5 Adobe InDesign CS5 Adobe PageMaker 7.0 Adobe Illustrator CS5 Adobe Flash CS5 Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Corel draw 12 Corel Photo Paint 12

Microsoft Offices 2010 Adobe VersionCue CS5 ACT 7.0 Fontographer 4.0 Prepress Color management Font Developing Macromedia Freehand

EXPERIENCE Web Designer/Developer Custom Decorators, Inc. , Portland, OR April 2010 March 2011

Responsibilities: web creative production, internal user experience improvement, collateral improvement, go-to web person for various departments' needs.

Oversaw and managed overall web production including landing pages, channel websites, periodical vendor email ads [for Costco, Home Depot, Macys], companys website redesign, conceptual business proposal websites for Better Homes & Gardens and Bed Bath & Beyond. Acted as a web IT liaison for various departments (Marketing, HR-Recruiting, Operations, Accounting, etc) regarding web application matters. Managed and organized rich media intranet contents, used by 1500+ users. Integrated custom manageable specific intranet pages using just Microsoft Excel and trained users. Documented and instructed users for intranet accessibility, content submission Collaborated with independent contractors on producing events and products videos for web. Owned and led the renovating of product warranties and surveys from print certificates to interactive. A marketing campaign I designed [Costco MVM mailer back-cover, Main Banner on Costco.com home page and Costco consumer email ads] brought the most sales in a day in company history for three days consecutively.

Achievements

Web Development Consulting Creative Direction Self Employed , Portland, OR

Feb 2007 - Present

I have worked independently as a freelance web designer and a project manager, handled multiple projects including website front-ends, flash presentations and print marketing tools. Clients include:

ProductiveEdge.com, Chicago, IL | Sr. Front-End Designer [Contract] GoingClear.com, Cambridge, MA | Creative Director [Contract] CIIJ, Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism, SF State University, CA Laguna Films Inc, L.A., CA Rev Medic, L.A., CA Andersen Environmental, L.A., CA East Coast Realty, Boston, MA Disability Benefits Training.com, Portland, OR Paul Bartnik Jewelry Designs, Portland, OR Multnomah Legal Inc., Portland, OR Curiosity Group, Portland, OR HD Pounce Inc., Portland, OR MarketingMerge Inc., Portland, OR Vertical Studios LLC, Portland OR MST, Marketing Strategy Team, Grapevine, TX April 2008 August 2008

Flash Developer/Sr. Graphic Designer Corrigo Inc. , Wilsonville, OR

Conceptualized executive presentations using PowerPoint, Illustrator and Photoshop Created and modified a series of flash presentations with dynamic functionalities packaged into a CD as an installable software to send out to customers as direct-mail Created streaming flash movies for web Collaborated in identical branding for company: set brand color themes and type, email templates, landing pages, etc. Produced marketing materials: direct mail, postcards, reports, etc. June 2005 September 2007

Sr. Designer

Business Link Directory , Portland, OR

Designed and modified ads for travel agencies, nationwide insurance, real estate, mortgage brokers, automotive, physicians and restaurants Completed layout for eight local directories under the Business Link Directory Designed collateral for both the directory and its clients Designed, created and maintained www.bldusa.com Collaborated in documentation of design procedures for company Designers handbook Created a resource library for comprehensive design reference Assisted in hiring and training new designers Pre-press duties that included color correction, typesetting, copyediting, markup, proofreading, and screening Streamlined production time with improved software Automated directory layout in InDesign using DataMerge cutting down production time from weeks to day.

Achievements

Co-Founder - Project Manager Boyazar , Yangon, Myanmar

April 2002 July 2004

Consulted for various publications and advertising firms Produced designs such as media kits, book covers, magazine covers, in-pages, calendars, posters and CD covers, etc June 2001 April 2002

Graphic/Layout Designer Ace Dragon Advertising Co. , Yangon, Myanmar

Produced brand advertising designs Completed page-setup and design of various newspapers, textbooks and journal layouts making decisions on the importance of the articles and contents Created an automated layout process for several periodicals

EDUCATION PMP Certification (Project Management Professional) Currently studying to become a PMI certified PMP B.Sc.: Physics University of Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar Software Engineering Diploma Object Oriented Technology + Computer Programming Languages KMD Schools of Technologies, Yangon, Myanmar 2010 - Current

2002 - 2003

2001

REFERENCE

Available upon request.

HIGHLIGHTS: PUBLISHED INTERACTIVE PROJECTS Web Design and Development

www.customdecoratorsinhome.com | Complete design and CMS development www.macys.com/shopathome | Conceptual design www.disabilitybenefitstraining.com | Complete design and CMS development www.multnomahlegal.com | Complete design and development www.paulbartnikdesigns.com | Complete design and development www.bldusa.com | 240+ flash banner ads, a flash interactive map for easier access to 20+ sub pages, flash presentations www.errandtracker.com/ | iPhone App. Concept designs, branding, complete front-end pages www.getscouted.com | Concept designs, branding, complete front-end pages, flash presentations, SEO-friendly flash home page www.adkgeneration.org/ | Concept designs, branding, complete front-end pages www.rgyellowpages.com/ | Concept designs www.marketingmerge.com | Design and development

FLASH

Final Lap - Chasing The Dream | a showcase flash website for upcoming network TV show Corrigo/Verizon | Flash presentations with dynamic functionalities packaged into installable CD, flash movie projectors for tradeshows. www.lehmanhotsprings.com | Complete flash website for an Oregon resorts company Koloa Village | Complete flash website for an Arizona Real Estate Development Weech Financial PLLC | Complete flash website for an Arizona financial company www.motmplus.com | Flash intro and UI for a Midwest entertainment company