Cristina Escutia
512.300.3870
cristinaescutia@gmail.com
http://www.designHYSTERIA.com
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Technical Skills
Expert Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
- Intermediate Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, & InDesign
- PC & MAC–-Operating Systems & general applications
- Microsoft Office, Visio
- BBEdit
- Movable Type
Web Design
- HTML, CSS, & Javascript
- Accessibility & Standards Compliance
- Cross-Browser Compatibility
- Storyboarding & Paper Prototyping
- Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, & Wireframing
- User-Centered Design
Graphic Design
- Branding
- Color Theory
- Composition & Page Layout
- Information Graphics
- Typography
Project Management
- Project Planning & Development
- Client Communication
- Supervision
General
- Bilingual: fluent in English & Spanish
- Exacting attention to detail
- Strong organizational sense
- Team Player
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Graphic Designer
White Lion Internet Agency
February 2008 – present
- Currently creating and presenting multiple and varied designs for mid- and large-sized businesses
- Providing development team with art direction, graphical resources, and functionality guidelines
- Working with team to develop front-end design throughout length of project
- Supporting lead designer with organizational duties by setting guidelines & standards, writing tutorials, researching best practices, etc.
Freelance Designer
August 2007-January 2008
- Worked with small business clients and individuals to create website designs and/or implement complete production of sites
Web Designer
Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services,
The University of Texas at Austin
January 2004 – July 2007
- Managed over a half-dozen projects, met with clients & planned scope of project
- Executed the production of various websites individually & with development team
- Designed layouts & graphics for web and print
- Fulfilled Mentoring duties providing web design guidance and support for student interns
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