Michael M Dillon
408-914-5473
MichaelMDillon@gmail.com
10327 SE Martins St
Portland, Oregon 97266

Creative Suite and Web Designer

Collaborative
* Sales and service for diverse clients: customers, partners, and internal departments
* Collation of requirements and goals into rapid timelines and iterative design releases
* Production of marketing collateral for products, promotions, and events
* Development and use of global corporate standards and projects
* Accommodation for clients or teammates in other time zones, countries, and cultures

Graphic
* Creative and instructional illustration using traditional and digital media
* Layout and design for print, web, email, and other formats 
* Adobe Creative Suite 3, 4, 5 (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, ImageReady, DreamWeaver, Flash, Acrobat)
 
Technical
* Website construction (HTML, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, ADO)
* Database management (PostgreSQL and MSSQL)
* Interwoven content management (WorkSite, MediaBin, certified in TeamSite development)
* Database and server management tools (PGAdmin, MSSQL Server Manager, NetOp Remote Control, Fetch, WinSCP)
* Website statistic reporting (WebTrends, Google Analytics)

Professional
Freelance / Contract Design                        1997 - 2000, 2009 - now
Produced school and company graphics, identities, and website design. Translated business needs, concepts, values, and approaches into distinctive aesthetic and internet presences.
* Logo and identity
* Product and presentation
* Campaign collateral and private event promotion
* Website graphics and UI design

NEC Electronics America, Inc.
Interactive Media Specialist              Oct 2000 - March 2009
Produced campaign graphics and website UI design. Coordinated with marketing, business units, sales, public relations, and customers. Improved the majority of company's U.S. public website, integrating and contributing to corporate design guide.

Education
B.S. Graphic Design/Illustration, San Jose State University, 2010