FREELANCE
MAY 2015 - JANUARY 2016
• Developed and designed custom-built WordPress websites for a range of clients.
• Designed websites using Adobe Photoshop.
• Developed websites using HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Foundation framework, WordPress & Joomla.
• Developed the African Extracts micro site for String Communication, a publishing company.
• Liaised 1 to 1 with clients on building their media strategy for their website & branding needs.
• Designed a logo for Reading Rooster and a banner design for Bulgisti Wine.
• Designed brand identities through the use of colors, font styles, spacing & language style.
FRONT-END WEB DEVELOPER & DESIGNER
SEP 2014 - MARCH 2015 / STRING COMMUNICATION
• Designed static and Ecommerce websites using Adobe Photoshop.
• Developed CMS & Ecommerce websites using Joomla and the Gantry framework.
• Liaised with developers on troubleshooting plug-in issues.
• Optimized sites for mobile devices.
• Basic search engine optimization for Ecommerce and Government based websites.
• Websites I developed and designed include ERLN Network, GoGeorge and African Extracts.
FREELANCE
JAN 2014 - AUG 2014
• Developed and designed websites using HTML5, CSS, PHP, Bootstrap and WordPress.
• Designed a range of print materials including album covers and logo designs.
FRONT OF HOUSE
MARCH 2013 - JAN 2014 / bAdGEMORE GOLf CLUb
Moved to England & worked as a bartender and waiter with the intention to save money and travel.
FRONT-END WEB DEVELOPER & DESIGNER
JULY 2011 - dEC 2012 / EILEdON SOLUTIONS
• Coded websites using HTML, CSS and JQuery under tight deadlines for start-ups to big businesses.
• Integrating websites into the companies custom CMS system using PHP.
• Optimized websites for mobile, download speed & SEO.
• Updated older websites built in tables.
• Debugging websites.
• Designed websites using Adobe Photoshop.
FREELANCE WORK
• Hand coded websites using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Designed the FTS Logo to be used for t-shirts, digital media & a silver chain.
• Produced a range of social media content including online banner designs & videos for YouTube & Facebook.
• Created promotional videos using Adobe After Effects & Premier Pro for YouTube.
EDUCATION
NATIONAL DIPLOMA NQF LEVEL 6 INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS
CONCEPT INTERACTIvE / 2009 - 2011
Studies focused on web design & development, WordPress development, Adobe Suite, brand identity, marketing,
advertising,desktoppublishing,videoediting,videoeffects,3D,ashanimation,drawing,arthistory,projectpre-
sentation and team work skills.
MATRIC NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE / GCSE EQUIVALENT
fISH HOEk HIGH SCHOOL / 2006-2008
Computers Application Technology, Mathematics, Biology, Geography, English, Afrikaanse & RE.