What? No 100%’s? Because there are always things to learn & improve upon.
Hi there. My name is Joel.
I’m an experienced and award-winning interactive creative director, UX/UI designer, and front-end developer.
I’ve developed many successful, award-winning mobile and digital
advertising campaigns, web sites, mobile apps, and web-based products.
I’ve developed many successful, award-winning mobile and digital
advertising campaigns, web sites, mobile apps, and web-based products.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Mobile Advertising / UI
I’ve spent the last 4.5 years designing mobile app interfaces and rich-media ads for iOS/Android for top agencies and advertisers.
Web / Interactive
Designing and developing websites and interactive solutions since 1999.
User Experience
User advocate that solves problems to exceed business objectives through design, usability, and common sense.
LEADERSHIP QUALITIES
Creative Direction
Helping take ideas from a mere concept to full reality.
Communication
Ability to translate complex concepts into simple terms, in order to get the point across.
Presentation
Stagefright? What’s that? I’ll gladly present to anyone.
THINGS THAT MATTER
My Family
Proud husband and father to 3 of the most awesome and beautiful girls on the planet.
My Dog
Part boxer. Part Lab. 100% awesome.
My Team
For some it’s a sport, for others, it’s more.
Go Ravens!
A LOOK AT THE NUMBERS
19
YEARS EXPERIENCE502
ADS CREATED328
WEBSITES BUILT8
MACS IN MY HOUSE22
DEVICES IN MY HOUSE37
RANDOM CHARGERS IN DRAWERATTRIBUTES
CREATIVITY94%
MANAGEMENT92%
TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW94%
COMMUNICATION95%
SPELLING78%
SKILLS
IA / PROTOTYPE96%
DESIGN98%
FRONT-END DEVELOPMENT94%
WORDPRESS99%
BACK-END DEVELOPMENT72%
TOOLS
OMNIGRAFFLE85%
SKETCH98%
ADOBE CC99%
INVISION78%
USERTESTING.COM92%
Selected as one of the 30 Most Creative People in Mobile Advertising
by Business Insider
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Creative Works
I’ve done many projects for a large number of large and small-mid sizes businesses.
Each had their own challenges. That is what I love about this industry.
Each had their own challenges. That is what I love about this industry.
Here’s just a few of my favorites.
Thought Process.
No matter the size or type of project, here’s how I like to attack it.
DIAGNOSE
It all starts with a dialog, with the intent of exploring and mapping-out possible solutions to the business problem.
DESIGN
A broad range of ideas are explored and scrutinized to determine their suitability for meeting the objectives.
DEVELOP
Here is where I turn ideas into reality through coding and technology implementation.
DELIVER
Launch, monitor, and make revisions as necessary based on data analysis.
DESIGN IS SO SIMPLE, THAT’S WHY IT IS SO COMPLICATED.
PROFILE
Interactive Creative Director with over 19 years of industry experience, who has designed and developed mobile & digital rich-media advertisements and user experiences, interactive sites, online marketing campaigns, and web-based applications for some of the world’s most recognizable brands. Passionate about branding, marketing and creating compelling user experiences that map to business objectives and results. Skilled leader of multi-disciplined teams. Highly motivated conceptual thinker with a proven track record of designing innovative business, marketing, and technology solutions. Impeccable attention to detail with courage to speak up and passionately challenge the status quo.
HIRE ME
I am currently seeking a new fulltime position.
Let’s talk.
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