Matthew Bulfair { Web Designer & Front-End Developer }

How to Contact Me:
(e) mbulfair@me.com
(p) 215.301.9689

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Work Experience

Senior Front–End Web Developer & Designer

MAY 2009 - AUG 2010 Cities2night LLC, Full-Time

Responsible for the design and front-end development for any web or e-mail projects. Which utilized the use of Photoshop and Illustrator for layout,mock-ups, and creative assets. Aptana Studio and Dreamweaver were used for the hand coding of HTML CSS, PHP, Ruby on Rails, and jQuery.
Developed simple prototype apps for iPhone and Android using the Appcelerator Titanium framework.
Every web project was developed with SEO in mind, and proper use of the Open Graph protocol for the increased traffic with major social networks.
A handful of web projects were developed for use with a web based CMS.

Front–End Web Developer & Designer

OCT 2007 - MAY 2009 DMi Partners Inc, Full-Time

Front-end web development utilizing Photoshop and Illustrator for the site mock-ups, and Visual Studio for all the hand coding of the HTML, CSS, .net, and jQuery languages.
Designed the e-mail templates for many campaigns using Photoshop and Dreamweaver.
Created web banner ads for use on many affiliate networks using Photoshop and Fireworks.
Traffic controller for the company's participation in affiliate trade shows, which included the booking, planning, and inventory tracking of the creative assets.
Developed and maintained client relationships.
Created print materials including handouts for trade-shows and brochures for clients, by the use of InDesign.

NOV 2004 - OCT 2007

Junior Web Designer

National A-1 Internet Inc, Full-Time

Designed landing pages, and mini-sites by use of Photoshop for mock-ups and Dreamweaver for hand coding of the HTML and CSS.
Quality control and the data entry of user uploaded of video content.
Created web banner ads for use by our many affiliate utilizing Photoshop and Fireworks.
Traffic controller for the company's participation in affiliate trade shows, which included the booking, planning, and inventory tracking of the creative assets.
Transcoding and encoding from any media format into Windows Media, QuickTime, AVI, MPEG, or IPOD, optimized for streaming or quick download.

SEP 2004 - PRESENT

Freelance Web Developer/Designer

matthewbulfair.com

Design and develop websites, mobile applications, and print materials utilizing the techniques and trends of today's web while blending over 7 years industry experience. Constantly learning, growing, and experimenting new ideas. Working with any type of client, from non-profit to Agencies.

About Me

I am committed to the art of design and development, through which a product or company can be successful in any market. Much like architecture, design and development are about the details. A great, lasting structure starts with a strong foundation.

My talents have been utilized in a variety of business and marketing capacities. I have over 7 years experience in web design and development. Directing projects from concept to finished product, with great attention to detail, working hard always to exceed expectations. Always maintaining a focus on aesthetics and accessibility.

Designing and developing for the web and mobile is not just a job to me, it is my passion. I enjoy making websites and designs pleasing to the eye. I fully understand the importance of usability and accessibility. In an age where technology and the Internet are constantly evolving, I remain dedicated to staying up to date on modern design, techniques and tools.