alex@gethyper.com
http://www.gethyper.com
404-849-5628
Georgia Institute of Technology (09/00-05/02)
Focus on Information Architecture and Human Computer Interaction with additional coursework in Visual Design and Multimedia Development.
University of Georgia (09/94-05/99)
DoubleClick (10/04-present)
Interaction Design and Information Architecture of large scale Web Applications for Ad Management. Chief responsibilities include:
Fearless Concepts / Island Records / Def Jam (02/03-09/04)
Frontend and Interface Development often bridging the gap between the Design and Development teams. My primary responsibilities include the following:
Freelance and Contract (06/02-02/03)
Design and development of Web Sites, Flash/Multimedia content, and HTML Templates for various clients. These projects often involved working as part of an impromptu team with in-house designers, webmasters, and other third party developers.
Georgia Tech LCC Department (09/01-05/02)
Prepared and delivered tutorials on various technologies including Director, Flash, XML, Dreamweaver, PHP and MySQL.
EIF Foundation (05/01-08/01)
Interface Design, Video Editing, and Lingo Programming for the Faces of Tomorrow CD-ROM prototype.
Georgia Tech Bursar's Office (09/00-05/01)
Primary Responsibilities included Look and Feel, Site Development and HTML templates for all departments in the Georgia Tech Business Office.
MediaVisor Product Page (03/05-)
Information Architecture and Interaction Design for the MediaVisor 3.0 release incorporating ad trafficking into MediaVisor.
(03/05-)
XML-based rapid prototyping tool for DoubleClick. The system executes using JavaScript, XSL and CSS and produces HTML mockups viewable in any browser.
DART for Advertisers Product Page (01/05-02/05)
Improvements and UI enhancements for a minor release of DFA.
MediaVisor Product Page (10/04-01/05)
Information Architecture and Interaction Design for the MediaVisor 2.6 release including such features as Proposal Options, Actualization Orders, plus refinements to Agency-wide and user-specific permissions. Responsibilities included use cases, high level workflows, wireframes, screenshots, and documenting requirements for engineering.
Sample Survey (01/04-04/04)
Interface design and development of a Content Management System to dynamically create and manage online surveys. Goal of the project was to allow Content Producers the ability to create complex surveys that offer multiple User Paths, Multimedia Content, and Site Customizable Branding. Primary responsibilities included Interaction Design, Information Architecture, and ASP/PHP development for the system.
Prototype A Prototype B (04/04-05/04)
Developed customizable Site Templates for new Recording Artists that are both full-featured and easy for Designers to skin. Additionally, the project helps transition IDJ Development to a more standards friendly XHTML/CSS structure. The Minisites rely on a PHP framework with separate CSS files for structure and presentation. Additionally created a Javascript Library, including Browser and Flash Detection, DHTML Scrollbars, and Email Validation.
Interaction Design, Digital Video Production, Multimedia Programming
Information Architecture, Visual Design, PHP/MySQL Development
Flash/ Multimedia Development
Usability Testing, Paper Prototyping, Human-Computer Interaction Research