Adrian Thomas

Adrian Thomas

Front End Web Specialist - Web Design, Multimedia, Social Media, Usability/Accessibility at Coles Group

Melbourne Area, Australia

Current
  • Web Design, Multimedia, Usability / Accessibility & Social Media Consultant at Coles Group
  • Freelance web designer, 3D modeler & animator, illustrator at Freelance
Past
Education
  • TAFE
  • RMIT University
  • RMIT University
Connections
106 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Adrian Thomas’s Summary

Web Design & Multimedia Developer with strong design skills and attention to detail.

Experienced with conceptual design, web design and development (HTML & CSS), Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, Indesign, After Effects, Fireworks, Premiere Pro)

Experienced in web usability & accessibility, web standards, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, SEO, online marketing techniques.

Possess creative flair and artistic ability with strong illustration skills.

Experienced 3D modeler and animator using 3D Studio Max, Zbrush

Adrian Thomas’s Specialties:

Web Design, Illustration and 3D modeling, 3D design, meeting strict deadlines within allocated budgets, fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite, ability to manage and develop customer/client relationships


Adrian Thomas’s Experience

  • Web Design, Multimedia, Usability / Accessibility & Social Media Consultant

    Coles Group

    (Public Company; WES; Retail industry)

    March 2005Present (4 years 10 months)

    * Designing & maintaining websites & assisting the development of
    online strategies for Australia's largest retail brands including - Coles
    Supermarkets, Coles Online, Myer, Liquorland Direct, 1st Choice
    Liquor, Vintage Cellars, Officeworks, Kmart...

    * Usability, Accessibility & User Experience Consultant

    * Concept designer for new web initiatives - generating mockups &
    screen layouts

    * SEO considerations

    * Front end web development using HTML & CSS

    * Directing developers during the building phase of websites &
    providing final design reviews and sign off approvals

  • Freelance web designer, 3D modeler & animator, illustrator

    Freelance

    (Design industry)

    January 2003Present (7 years )

    Freelance designer for web site design, 2D design, 3D design, 3D modeling, multimedia, video editing, illustration, model making and general graphics

  • IT Tech Support

    Coles Myer

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 2004January 2006 (1 year 7 months)

    IT Tech support at the Coles Myer LTD Call centre.

    Providing technical assistance for store staff, contractors and other employees. Brands supported were Coles Supermarkets, Bilo, Liquorland, 1st Choice Liquor, Head Office Staff, Contractors and eLearning

    Customer Service

    Technical Problem solving

    Issuing technicians onsite if required.

    Elevating priority issues to relevant departments.

    Issuing and managing Service Centre logs

    Multimedia Presentations for the ATA awards competition


Additional Information

Adrian Thomas’s Websites:

Adrian Thomas’s Interests:

Animation, 2D design, 3D design, 3D modeling, illustration, internet strategies, online marketing, 3D studio Max, Zbrush

Adrian Thomas’s Groups:

  •    CGCHAR - 3D CG Character Animation
  •    NetSquared
  •    Interaction Design Association
  •    Web Analytics Association
  •    Creative COW (Communities of the World)
  •    IT Specialist Group
  •    Internet Technology Hub
  •    UX Professionals
  •    Front End of Innovation
  •    The Creative Talent Network
  •    Australian New Media
  •    E-Commerce Network
  •    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
  •    Animation, Media & Entertainment
  •    Twitter
  •    WSG
  •    Game Developers
  •    Media Professionals Worldwide
  •    Web Solutions
  •    3D Design Professionals
  •    2D & 3D Illustrators
  •    2D & 3D Animators
  •    Game Creator's Network
  •    Web Standards Design + Development
  •    The London Production Network
  •    Search Engine Professionals
  •    3D Studio Max
  •    CSS Designers & Developers
  •    Art&Design Lounge Club
  •    Monster UK
  •    Freelancers Network
  •    twitter innovators Innovation & Creativity Network of Tweeters
  •    zBrush Users Group
  •    Future Social Media
  •    Marketers on twitter
  •    GameSalad Developers
  •    Social Media People

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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
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