Adrian Bailon
Web / Graphic / Interaction Design
adrian@tigerxtiger.com
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skills set >>
- web design (XHTML, CSS, Flash)
- Adobe CS (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- social media and blogging experience
- full familiarity with various web CMS (WordPress, Drupal, Sitefinity)
- able to lead CMS training sessions
- project management and customer liaising
design thinking >>
- user-centred design process
- information architecture and interaction design
- target audience research and analysis
education >>
- Simon Fraser University
2000 – 2005
School of Interactive Arts & Technology
Bachelor of Science (2005) in Interactive Arts
Area of concentration: Interaction Design - Continuing Education (various)
2008 – Present- British Columbia Institute of Technology: Media Relations; Essentials of Marketing; Marketing Communications Essentials
- Emily Carr University of Art and Design: Issues in Contemporary Design
areas of interest >>
- new media technology, pop culture, interaction and experience design, fashion, art + design, video games, comic books, books (I am addicted to Amazon), health + fitness, social media, languages (currently learning Japanese)
work experience >>
- Graphically Speaking
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2010 – Present
Role: Project Manager (full-time) - Tang Marketing and Communications
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2010 – Present
Role: Creative Services Manager (part-time) - tiger x tiger design
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2009 – 2010
Role: Freelance web and graphic design/consultation - Immigrant Services Society of BC
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2008 – 2010
Role: Web & Graphic Design Coordinator - American Language School
Chiba, Japan
2007 – 2008
Role: English Instructor
workshops attended >>
- Design Thinking 2011
Vancouver, BC, Canada
August 2011 - SOHO-SME Business Conference & Expo
Vancouver, BC, Canada
October 2009
Sessions attended: Building Word of Mouth in a Digital World; The Business of Social Media: How to Maximize Connections Using Social Communities on the Internet; Search Marketing 101
volunteering >>
- Schema Magazine
Vancouver, BC, Canada
2010 – Present
Role: Daily Dose blog contributor, graphic designer - Pi Theatre
Vancouver, BC, Canada
December 2009
Role: Letterhead and business card designer