My name is Dan and I am a Freelance Web Designer in Austin, TX.

I have been doing Web Design and Development for over 10 years. I have done projects for a wide variety of clients ranging from Mom and Pop businesses down the street to publicly traded Fortune 500 corporations.

Regardless of the size of the company or project, I am dedicated to providing the best Web Design Services possible.

Below is a sampling of my work experience and skill set:


Experience

Freelance Web Consultant

01/2001 to Present, Round Rock, TX

  • Designed and developed over 50 websites including ecommerce sites, blogs, and web applications with an extensive list of satisfied clients.
  • Setup of a personal blog network consisting of 15 blogs that get 90% of their traffic from natural search and generate $20k + of revenue a year.
  • Management of multiple simultaneous web projects utilizing multiple development teams in various geological locations.

Product Manager, Coremetrics

02/2006 to 01/2009, Austin, TX

  • Led the development of the redesign of a web-based demo system for rapid updates for the sales organization which lead to a record sales quarter.
  • Defined requirements and product roadmap for a hosted web analytics Software as a Service (SaaS) solution.
  • Management of Customer Feedback requests in order to aggregate and translate the requests into future product enhancements.

Web Designer, Learning Tree International

08/2005 to 01/2006, El Segundo, CA

  • Led the design and development of new website layout which would retire a table-based design and utilize a CSS based layout.
  • Worked with Developers to create custom applications to decrease the time it took to convert content designed for print to content for the web.
  • Development of Flash ads throughout website to replace static ad graphics.

Website Coordinator, AT&T SMART Yellow Pages

03/2005 to 08/2005, Anaheim, CA

  • Hand coding of HTML for website layouts (No WYSIWYG).
  • Developed in-department database to track support ticket status that allowed department to be more responsive to customer change requests.
  • Received significant positive feedback from customers in regards to the redesigns of their websites.

Skills

Expertise

  • Frontend Design
  • Project Management
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Web Marketing
  • Blog Setup

Programming

  • PHP
  • ASP
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • XML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • jQuery

Applications

  • Dreamweaver
  • Photoshop
  • Fireworks
  • Flash
  • MySQL
  • CVS
  • SVN
  • Visual SourceSafe

Platforms

  • WordPress
  • MovableType
  • Drupal
  • Joomla
  • Magento