What are your qualifications and references? What are your skills/ tools?
People in our industry love Top Lists, so here's mine.
Top 20 Skills:
- I generally concentrate on front end design/development.
- I have about eight years of experience in the industry.
- I started off doing HTML 3 and coding by hand in Notepad.
- I do layout in pure CSS and attempt to maintain semantic integrity.
- Usual experience with the Adobe suite of products (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, etc.)
- Slice and dice prep of Photoshop/Illustrator layouts to CSS based layouts.
- I'm familiar with the popular front end JavaScript frameworks such as jquery, mootools, prototype.
- Aside from Concrete 5, I'm also familiar with Joomla, Wordpress and Drupal with a standard LAMP stack.
- I do PHP but I'm not a hardcore programmer. More of a code monkey.
- I can work in a PC or Mac environment and with various version control systems like Subversion.
- I've deployed numerous e-commerce builds for my company.
- Lots of client experience.
- Familiar with OOP, web standards, best practices, SEO optimization
- I used to do full Flash sites but have since scaled back to standard HTML driven sites or hybrid sites.
- I also have print skills and strong Illustrator fu.
- Can create HTML email and ad campaigns too.
- Moving forward on improving UX design processes and usability testing.
- Learning mobile based hybrid html/css/js development with tools such as phonegap, jquery mobile, sencha to develop web/mobile apps.
- Studying accessibility design and guidelines.
- Moving on HTML 5 and CSS 3
