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Hi there!

I am a highly technical, highly creative individual. I studied Media Arts at Robert Morris University earning a BA in both Graphic Design and Web Design.

My goals and objectives are the merger of Technology, Design, Art and User Experience.

Get Andrew Mortimer!

Andrew Mortimer

Web and Graphic Media Artist

Education

  • Robert Morris University, Moon Twp, Pa
  • BA in Media Arts, May 2011
  • Majors: Web Design and Graphic Design
  • Overall QPA: 3.4/4.0

Design Skills

  • User Interaction and Interface
  • User Experience
  • Digital Media Layout
  • Package Design
  • Color Theory
  • Typography
  • Page Layout
  • Print Production
  • Advertising Design Concepts
  • Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture

Coding and Scripting

  • Proficiencies in Mac and Windows operating systems
  • Web Server Administration (Apache) Beginner
  • Basic understanding of the command line
  • HTML/CSS Advanced
  • CSS Animation Beginner
  • JavaScript Beginner
  • jQuery Beginner
  • MySQL Beginner
  • PHP Beginner
  • CMS Software Beginner

Technological Assets

  • Adobe Products
  • CS5.5 Advanced

Secondary Technologies

  • MSO (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Intermediate
  • Audio Editing Intermediate
  • Video Editing Beginner

Work Experience

Robert Morris University
IT Associate Micro Computer Specialist
August 2010 - June 2011
Duties
  • Assisted in maintaining Apple computers on the RMU network
  • Troubleshot technical issues that arose with RMU faculty
  • Assisted with internal and external communication
  • Assisted in servicing Apple computers and hardware
  • Maintained software
  • Calibrated display devices
  • Setting up, taking down, and moving of computer labs
  • Managed inventory of all active and inactive lab hardware
Giant Ideas
Interactive Intern
April 2011 - August 2011
Duties
  • Worked with a dynamic group of artists, account reps, interns, and other directors to complete critical parts of large projects that were complex marketing solutions
  • Assisted in maintaining multiple Drupal powered websites
  • Made artwork and layout changes for Duggan Rhodes website
  • Back-ups of diopitt.org; including MySQL database
  • Content management of PMA, Exceptional Adventures, Straub, and Diocese of Pittsburgh sites
  • HTML and CSS redesign and repurposing from old to new designs
  • Ported existing software; ensuring functionality within new designs
  • Managed large amounts of metadata which powered site searches

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