Ali Clark
Freelance Web & Graphic Design · Self-Employed
Estes Park, CO
In My Own Words
Digital media designer & developer, interested in obtaining a web design & development position. Ambitious and dedicated, offering strong and ever-evolving creative & technical skills, and the endless enthusiasm that only a lifelong passion for art and technology could instill. Hoping to contribute innovative and impactful ideas, generate polished and purposeful work, and continue gaining invaluable experience in the field.
Currently seeking opportunities, willing to relocate either in or out of state. Portfolio @ www.anclark.com
Work Experience
Freelance Web & Graphic Design
Self-Employed2017 – Present
Recently completed a project for a Boulder-area client, Cannabis Regulatory Solutions, providing several bug fixes & design updates to their Wordpress site. Negotiating another project with CRS involving a complete site re-design, email design & database management. Assisted local gallery-shown artist in creation & setup of a new website for displaying her work. Currently working with a small medical device business to design an app for improving in-hospital patient experience.
Email Design Specialist
Sounds True, Inc.2017 – 2017
Continued after medical leave. Worked with marketing & design to produce 20-25+ targeted emails per week, converting copy & mockup designs to HTML. Assisted with creation of 20+ new email templates & assets. Created 2 custom error page illustrations, approved by design; Mockup design responsibilities granted.
Email Design Specialist
Sounds True, Inc.2017 – 2017
Worked with marketing & design to produce 20-25+ targeted emails per week, converting copy & mockup designs to HTML. Assisted with creation of 20+ new email templates & assets. Created 2 custom error page illustrations, approved by design; Mockup design responsibilities granted.
Email/CRM Specialist
Craftworks Restaurants & Breweries2017 – 2017
Responsible for creating 12+ emails a week for the brands Old Chicago and Gordon Biersch. Assisted in writing copy for each email, from subject and pre-header to email body and CTA text. Assisted in writing legal disclaimer copy for deals & offers. Maintained branding & copywriting standards for all emails created. Supervisor recorded a 92% success rate in creating zero-error emails on the first draft.
Web Production Specialist
F+W Media & e-Commerce2015 – 2017
Worked to create & implement modernized HTML/CSS, improving store functionality by allowing products to be viewed adaptively. Independently researched & built a responsive template for lucrative “Holiday Sweepstakes” pages, replacing the static version company-wide. Assisted with maintenance of 60+ WordPress sites. Helped create templates & blocks for simplified email blast creation. Worked directly beneath both Senior Designer and VP of Technology. Requested & was granted design responsibilities for web ads & graphics in April 2016; since maintained brand standards for 20+ unique communities through assorted digital advertising channels, creating over 250+ graphics in total.
Multimedia Web Developer/Designer + Tech Support
Flagship Publishing, Inc.2014 – 2014
Started internship July 2012, created earlier iteration of Colorado Life website & store (BigCommerce); transitioned to full-time employment Oct 2014. Designed & developed new Flagship Publishing brand site in Adobe Muse 2014. Responsible for weekly maintenance of Nebraska Life & Colorado Life Magazine websites, including creation of new content, ad design, & copywriting. Independently researched & recommended Modular Merchant as our low-cost ecommerce platform; completed design & setup of each branded store, as well as creation of over 100 products for each. Tracked & analyzed Facebook/Google trends in order to make SEO recommendations. Designed numerous email blasts (MailJet) with campaigns avg. 27.38% open & 6.78% clickthrough rates. In 7 months since beginning full-time employment, NL and CL sales showed growth, helping reverse a negative sales trend for NL and continue growth for CL.
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