Greetings! I am a web and graphic designer who lives and works in SE Portland, Oregon. I graduated from Portland State University with a certficate in Internet Design in 2007 and have been successfully managing a small web design company ever since. Although I love the freedom of wearing pajamas to work, I am excited for new opportunites at established businesses in the Portland area. Like what you see? Please contact me, I would love to talk to you!

Email: heidi@swisswebmistress.com

3 HOUND DESIGN - PORTLAND, OR, August 2007 - Current
Co-founder, Front-End Web Developer
www.3hounddesign.com
Manage full-service graphic design and web agency, providing marketing strategies and branding to small, growing businesses. Lead design direction, maintain client relations and implement all sales efforts.

NEURALIEVE - SAN FRANCISCO, CA, September 2008 - February 2009
User-Interface Contract Designer
www.neuralieve.com
Collaborated with a team of programmers and writers to develop a fully-functional user interface for migraine headache patients. Was responsible for the design and implementation of the interface wireframe.

COMPUTER FRIENDS - PORTLAND, OR, October 2005 - July 2007
Content Developer
Produced informational marketing materials, researched printing trends for development of website content and assisted clients in choosing the correct product for their needs.

Software Programs:
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Quark Xpress
Publisher
Corel Draw
FileZilla

Programming Languages:
HTML/XHTML
CSS
JavaScript (jQuery)
AJAX
PHP/mySQL (novice)

CMS Theming and Integration:
WordPress
ModX
Concrete5
Joomla

Internet Design Certificate
Portland State University
Portland, OR
Graduated: May 2007

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Afro-American Studies
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
Graduated: May 2005