• Develop and maintain numerous WordPress websites, ensuring high-quality and responsive design.
• Conduct user research and testing to inform website design decisions and ensure user-friendly interfaces.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop website features and functionality, resulting in improved user engagement and conversion rates.
• Utilize design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Sketch, and Figma to create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for websites and interfaces.
• Manage and maintain content on multiple websites, ensuring timely and accurate updates and changes.
• Optimize websites for speed and performance, resulting in improved search engine rankings and user experience.

Currently involved in the redevelopment of a former Facebook top-down, social environment video game with a targeted launch date of Q4 2023.

• Work closely with the development team to ensure that the game interface is intuitive and user-friendly. I conduct user research and testing to gather feedback and insights, which I then use to iterate on the design and improve the overall user experience.

• In addition, also responsible for creating 2D and 3D assets for the game utilizing software such as Illustrator, Photoshop, Behance, and Unity to create characters, environments, and other assets that enhance the game’s visual appeal.

• Ongoing collaboration with the development, sound design, and marketing teams to ensure that the game’s design and artwork align with the overall vision and goals of the project, as well as ensure the targeted launch date will be met.

• Operate drones and capture aerial photos and videos for clients in various industries, including real estate, construction, and natural scenery.
• Edit and retouch photos and videos using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Provide additional design services including; web development, video production, and other digital media services.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and preferences for each project.

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• Responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive marketing and digital media strategy that aligns with the organization’s overall goals and objectives.

• Oversees all brand management, market research, advertising, social media, email marketing, website development, and content creation.

• Oversees website development and maintenance, ensuring it is up-to-date, user-friendly, and optimized for search engines.

• Develop and maintain brand standards and guidelines, ensuring consistency across all marketing and digital media channels.