Ian Hill

Senior Web Designer / Developer

South Brisbane Area, Australia

Current
  • Senior Web & User Experience Designer / Developer at Dark Blue Sea
Past
  • Print & Motion Graphics Designer at Purple Furr Screen Arts
  • Web & Print Designer / Developer at Buymeasoda
  • Web Designer / Web Administrator at Secret Service Artist Management
Education
  • RMIT University
  • TAFE
  • TAFE
  • TAFE
  • Griffith University
Connections
17 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Ian Hill’s Summary

I am a Web Designer / Developer from Brisbane, Australia.

Ian Hill’s Specialties:

* Creative and technical production experience in web, print and film
* Highly skilled hand coder (XHTML, CSS, Javascript / Ajax)
* Programming experience in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and ActionScript
* Strong knowledge of W3C web standards and cross browser / OS testing
* Very proficient with Photoshop and Illustrator
* Comfortable working independently and within a team
* Mac and PC based studio experience


Ian Hill’s Experience

  • Senior Web & User Experience Designer / Developer

    Dark Blue Sea

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; DKBLY; Internet industry)

    June 2002Present (7 years 7 months)

    Responsible for design and development of the Dark Blue Sea suite of products including Fabulous (domain registrar), FabulousDomains (domain sales e-commerce site), Dark Blue Sea (company website) and intranet systems.

  • Print & Motion Graphics Designer

    Purple Furr Screen Arts

    (Media Production industry)

    February 2000June 2002 (2 years 5 months)

    Design and production of music video and motion picture film graphics, video post production, art department set graphics and music / theater event projection visuals.

    Projects include work for Warner Music, MGM, Australian Film Commission, Showtime Australia, Brisbane Powerhouse, Livid.

  • Web & Print Designer / Developer

    Buymeasoda

    (Graphic Design industry)

    January 1999June 2002 (3 years 6 months)

    Freelance print and web design / development for music industry clients - CD artwork, band websites and promotional / marketing material.

    Artists: Powderfinger, Pete Murray, Andrew Morris, Palladium.

  • Web Designer / Web Administrator

    Secret Service Artist Management

    (Music industry)

    January 1999January 2001 (2 years 1 month)

    Design, implementation and administration of the official Powderfinger band web site (powderfinger.com).

    Awarded: Jury prize - Australian Online Music Awards 'Best Australian Artist Site' - Powderfinger.com (2000 & 2001)


Ian Hill’s Education

  • RMIT University

    Bachelor , Information Technology (Second Year) , 20072007

    Undertaking completion of Bachelor of Information Technology degree with RMIT via Open Learning Australia

  • TAFE

    Diploma , Multimedia , 19981998

    PICA award (Print Industry Craftsmanship Award): 'Multimedia Department Award' Palladium CD Rom (1998)

    AIMIA finalist (Australian Interactive Multimedia Industry Association): 'Student Project Team Finalist' Palladium CD Rom (1999)

  • TAFE

    Certificate III , Film and TV , 19971997

    Student Award (Department of Film & Television): 'Student of the Year' - Southbank Institute of TAFE (1997)

  • TAFE

    Certificate II , Fine Art , 19961996

    Fine art studies: Drawing, painting, sculpture, animation and digital graphics.

  • Griffith University

    Bachelor , Information Technology (First Year) , 19921992

    Completed first year of Bachelor of Information Technology degree


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Ian Hill’s Honors:

* Jury prize - Australian Online Music Awards: 'Best Australian Artist Site' Powderfinger.com (2000 & 2001)

* AIMIA finalist - Australian Interactive Multimedia Industry Association: 'Student Project Team Finalist' Palladium CD Rom (1999)

* PICA award (Print Industry Craftsmanship Award): 'Multimedia Department Award' Palladium CD Rom (1998)

* Student Award (Department of Film & Television): 'Student of the Year' - Southbank Institute of TAFE (1997)


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