Joshua Brewer
832 Desty Street
San Diego, CA 92154 USA
619.871.2739 (cell)
Email:
Web: www.brewerdesigngroup.com

Objective

To gain permanent employment with a company whose passion for communication, design, standards & a better user experience matches mine.

Give more: energy, communication, vision, love, commitment, clarity, creativity, passion, solutions.

Get more: satisfaction, relationships, trust, commitment, respect, enjoyment.

It's that simple.

Work Experience

Creative Director
Brewer Design Group, San Diego, CA
August 2003 - Present
One-man-show freelance web and print design studio. I am responsible for all front-end design: mockups, prototypes, information architecture, hand-coded semantic XHTML & CSS and CMS integration (Expression Engine, Wordpress, Textpattern), as well as, print design for a number of pro bono projects. Invoicing, client interaction, sales and coffee duties were also my bag, baby.
Webmaster/Graphic Designer
The Coalition of Lighthouse Schools, USA
December 2005 - August 2007
Responsiblities included: re-branding and complete recoding of the Coalition's website, as well as the maintenance of the website and its annual conference "iSummit." Theme design for both the 2006 and 2007 iSummit, including a dedicated web page, banners, flyers and logo for embroidery of gift bags.
Webmaster/Systems Administrator
The Gillispie School, La Jolla, CA
August 2003 - August 2007
Responisbilities include: branding, code, backend and maintenance of the schools website, school calendar integration and online newsletter. OS X server administration and maintenance, wireless network setup and maintenance for over 150 connecting clients.

Skills & Profeciencies

Web Development

Design

Operating Systems & Servers

Skills Being Developed

Education & Affiliations

Bachelors of Arts History
University of Iowa
August 1999 - May 2000
Associate of Arts History
Highline Community College
September 1993 - May 1995

References are available upon request.