Infographic Resume-Visualbloke

[email protected] GENERAL INFORMATION wwW.VISUALBLOKE.COM 1974 - 2011 37 STUART MAYHEW AGE SEATTLE BRAIN USAGE 50% 50% LOCATION CREATIVE BA(HONS) LOGIC MSc(CONV) 7050 24th AVE NE, 98115 GRAPHIC DESIGN COMPUTER SCIENCE Born in Harwich, Essex England in 1974. primarily focused my education on art and design, studying at technological advances in design. I have also gained a the Colchester Institute of Art and design then continuing my education at the London College of Printing. Graduated with an honors degree in graphic interaction design for most of my career. I have always design. I have spent the last 15 years of my career focusing my attention and interest in new digital media. In that time I have expanded my knowledge in 720 938 3955 not only graphic design and art but also in the degree in computer science. I have worked in the field of what is now called user experience design and enjoyed being at the leading edge of new ideas in technology and user experience. I couldn't think of a better career choice for me. ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE GAINING KNOWLEDGE Over the course of my career I have worked on projects of major and minor sizes but in all instances I have continued to follow and improve my approach and methdology. Using applications and technology I have pushed myself to become an expert of solving problems. I spend most of my freetime and travel reading articles and books that interest me. These moments are great for improving my knowledge and understanding of what I do. 9: MAIN DESIGN THINKING PROCESS 37% APPLICATIONS DISCOVERY IDEATION 2,080 BOOKS READ ANALYSIS PROTOTYPE Most of the reading I do is in specific areas of personal interest and with the aim of improving self knowledge. EVALUATE AVERAGE WORK HOURS PER YEAR WI DESIGN DOMAINS OF INTERACTION TOUCH GESTURE NATURAL USER INTERFACE MOBILE USER INTERFACE USER EXPERIENCE USER EXPERIENCE MARKETING PSYCHOLOGY Most notibly I have enjoyed the work of Malcolm Gladwell, Barry Schwartz, Jonah Lehrer, Seth Godin and Bill Buxton. PRIMARY DEVICES I have worked on many devices from smart phones and tablets to entertainment and retail kiosks. I have created gesture interactions and voice commanded user interfaces. The devices change but the experiences always have to be intuitive, enjoyable and transparent for the user I have throughout my career been exposed to some of the most compelling and futuristic technologies. I have been fortunate to have been around devices and experiences that improve and change how people interact with computers. Devices that enable multiple user inetractions and gesturing, to personal mobile technology that knows your location and allows you to be social. This constant evolving field of computer interaction encourages me to discover more about processes outside of the computer interaction, at the human level. WORK EXPERIENCE SOME CLIENTS BALTHASER ONLINE ELECTRIC RAIN MICROSOFT Working at Balthaser I studied hard the skills of motion graphics and online application design. Working as a team we solved big problems with creative thinking. Building new ideas into real world applications is always challenging. I learnt so many great lessons here, and the ability to test and improve my process of design. IMDB CLEAR CHANNEL - İHEARTRADIO TMZ 1.5 YEARS 5.0 YEARS Ps Ai FL FL B6 PROCTER AND GAMBLE METTLER TOLEDO MICROSOFT KINECT NUJUICE IDENTITYMINE MICROSOFT SURFACE Working with the team at Nujuice I improved my eye for detail and great design. Continuing my self discovery of what makes up great user experiences. When you are surrounded by expert technicians suddenly your are free to imagine and produce things you never thought possible. Freeing the creative mind. BANCO AZTECA MICROSOFT WINDOWS PHONE SKETCHING NISSAN PROTOTYPING 2.5 YEARS HISTORY CHANNEL 1.2 AE Ai FL Ai B6 YEARS WIREFRAMING HOME DEPOT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS VISUAL DESIGN PLACES LIVED AND TRAVELLED INTEGRATION APPLICATION SOFTWARE Throughout my career I have had to learn and improve my knowledge across many applications that allow me to best express my ideas to others. Ps Ai FL PHOTOSHOP ILLUSTRATOR FLASH AE Pr Dw AFTER EFFECTS PREMIER DREAMWEAVER Fw B FIREWORKS MS BLEND 30 STUDIO MAX I PRIMARY APPS SECONDARY APPS APPLICATION SOFTWARE As well as digital design I find part of my design process today includes going back to sketching, drawing and paper prototyping. Ideas are sometimes captured easiest outside the computer. LONDON ISTANBUL SAN FRANCISCO COLORADO SEATTLE 80% | 20% DIGITAL NON DIGITAL