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    Helen Jones

    Helen Jones

    Web Designer/ Front End Developer and Print Designer (Tableless CSS, W3C St...

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    Personal profile: 12 years of experience in this field. Highly creative and artistic yet commercially minded with excellent skills in web design, databases and print. I enjoy...Read morePersonal profile:

    12 years of experience in this field. Highly creative and artistic yet commercially minded with excellent skills in web design, databases and print. I enjoy the challenge of establishing and understanding style, needs and objectives and delivering quality products and services that continue to exceed expectation and contribute to growing profitability.

    Area Covered: Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Merseyside
    Industry: Information Technology
    Employees: 1


    Work Experience
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    Summary: Effective interpersonal and communication skills:
    Understanding what is required and what is achievable is fundamental to delivering effective results.

    Artistic flair matched with creative problem solving capabilities:
    My talent as an artist, combined with the academic insight gained whilst attaining a degree in fine art provide the inspiration.

    The ability to plan and organise:
    This forms an integrated part of any product delivery, and especially important when other parties are involved.

    Career aspirations:
    To work in an innovative and progressive environment that will allow me to fully utilise and develop my skills and experience.


    Work experience to date

    FREELANCE

    Main projects undertaken include:

    - http://www.ukic.co.uk
    - http://www.aertex.com/home.html
    - http://www.jimor.co.uk/
    - http://www.mgdesignsolutions.com/


    Title: Web Designer / Graphic Designer May 08 - Dec 08
    Company Name: MicroDirect
    Type of contract: Fulltime

    Main projects undertaken include:

    - Website Design
    - Magazine & Newspaper Adverts
    - Banners
    - Flyers
    - Brochures
    - www.microdirect.com

    Title: Lead Designer July 06 to August 07
    Company Name: Horizon Finance
    Type of contract: Permanent

    Lead Designer with a Loans company creating websites, flyers, email flyers, In-house Designs on walls and flat screen monitors.

    When required I would up-date ASP.NET websites using Visual Basic and SourceSafe with copy and images.

    This position changed from the importance, just being the look of the website. To getting the websites built using W3C standards, Accessibility Issues and using CSS rather than HTML/Tables depending on the clients views.

    Main projects undertaken include:

    - http://www.horizon-finance.co.uk/
    - http://www.dolce-play.co.uk/flash1.shtml
    - http://www.mark-pickston.net/
    - Blue Letter Website
    - Logos
    - Flyers

    Title: Lead Web Designer

    June 05 to July06
    Company name: MX Data
    Type of contract: Permanent

    Lead designer within a growing software company this involves working effectively with the manager and clients to negotiate and agree brand identity, site content and structure, and development time scales.

    At times I would be required to build websites ready for ASP.NET which meant I would use ASP.NET includes and use Visual Basic and SourceSafe to change ASP.NET built pages with copy and images.

    This position changed from the importance, just being the look of the website. To getting the websites built using W3C standards, Accessibility Issues and using CSS rather than HTML/Tables depending on the clients views.

    Main projects undertaken include:
    - http://www.metrotv.co.uk
    - mxData - brochures and flyers
    - Escape mobile game (Released on Motorola V3X in Europe and Asia)
    - Bentley - PDA/Mobile game (Released soon motorola phones)
    - I Can Have It Website - Lottery website
    - RAC - PDA/Mobile icons (Released soon motorola phones)
    - Football planner - PDA/Mobile game (Released on with the special Benq phones with the georges cross)
    - World Cup Planner Website - Comment from Siemens saying they were by the football game. He actually used the words blown awayÃ�’½Ãƒ’¯Â’¿Â’½
    - Traffic TV Website
    - http://www.mxdata.co.uk
    - Brochures and flyers

    Title: Web Designer/Developer
    March 01 to March 05
    Company name: BCMB
    Type of contract: Permanent

    The role involved working effectively with clients to negotiate and agree brand identity, site content and structure, and development time scales.

    I also engage in tracking statistical information to be able to continually improve the performance of the websites.

    This position changed from the importance, just being the look of the website. To getting the websites built using W3C standards, Accessibility Issues and using CSS rather than HTML/Tables depending on the clients views.

    Main projects undertaken include:
    - Barbarian website - This received strong praise from the club Chairman, as he could see it being attractive to the younger followers as well as the main fan base.

    - Moben Kitchens website
    - Kitchens Direct website
    - Montracon Truck website
    - Dolphin Bathroom website

    Title: Web Designer / Developer
    February 00 - March 01
    Company name: Infonet Solutions Ltd
    Type of contract: Permanent

    Main projects undertaken include:

    The design and development of an interactive promotional CD-Rom using Flash. This was very well received and went on to be edited to produce a film used around the world at telecommunications trade conventions.

    - Wakefield Hospice website
    - Infonet solutions website
    - QA website
    - BDG website

    Title: Web Developer/ Designer September 98 February 00
    Company name: The Graphic Palette Company
    Type of contract: Permanent

    Main projects undertaken include:
    - Trravel website
    - Alliance and Leicester website
    - Bygone Times website
    -CD-Rom - Ericsson

    Title: Web Designer/ Developer January 98 - September 98
    Company name: Interactive Developments
    Type of contract: Permanent

    Main projects undertaken include:
    - Salford Drugs website
    - Tesco website
    - Merck website
    - CD-Rom - Dunhill Clothing

    Company: Garden and Landscape
    Description: Helen worked closely with myself to design my website.

    I had some design ideas myself and Helen was able to recreate these in Photoshop ans then build my website using CSS and HTML.

    I would happily re-employ Helen Jones as I consider her to be a valuable who consistently achieved good results and delivers
    all expectations.


    Education Summary: On going professional development:

    Course title: Data Protection
    Course title: Designing Relational Databases using SQL
    Course title: Real Time 3D Modelling with 3DS Max
    Course title: Intermediate Javascript
    Course title: Macromedia Director 6 Lingo language
    Course title: Multimedia and Design
    Course title: Internet skills training

    Formal Education:

    Course title: Degree of Bachelor of Arts with Honours - Fine Art
    Dates Attended: September 93 - May 1996
    Location: Liverpool John Moores University

    Course titles:
    - BTEC National Diploma - General Art and Design.
    - Advanced Level - Art and Design.
    - GCSE - Three Dimensional Studies.
    Dates Attended: September 90- March 93
    Location: North - East Worcestershire College,

    Course titles:
    - GCSE - English Language.
    - GCSE - English Literature,
    - GCSE - Art.
    - GCSE - Geography
    - GSSE - Maths
    Dates Duration: September 87 - March 90,
    Location: North - East Worcestershire High School

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    • 18 Aug 2008 Darracq S.
      Darracq S.
      London, GB

      Helen has been extremely easy to work with; she’s taken on the brief and delivered exactly what we were asking of her in a timely fashion. I would have no hesitation in retaining her services for future projects

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