Resume

Evan Mullins

I magnify my creativity to create innovative destinations with a focus on positive user experience, superior content management & engaging, interactive design. At the intersection of art and technology I love the problem solving process and shine at making interactive designs interactive, to make the web a prettier, easier and all-around better place for you & grandma.
Experience
Lilburn, GA
Freelance
2005Present

Deliver fresh interactive destinations solving specific online needs, consult on best practices and SEO strategies while empowering clients with basic maintenance. Provide content management solutions (usually in the form of WordPress). At circlecube, I also regularly publish articles & experiments regarding interactive design to promote www creativity in interactivity.

Atlanta, GA
Interactive Director
May 2011Present

Lead development on all interactive projects involving standards compliant programming in html(5), css(3), javascript, jQuery and PHP. Enforce accessibile, compatible and valid code, while also incorporating progressive enhancements and streamlining workflow with open communication, version control standards and education or awareness (both in-house and client-facing). Architect and engineer content management solutions in-house as well as for clients using WordPress, Joomla and Drupal.

Atlanta, GA
Web & Flash Developer
August 2010May 2011

Design & code interactive elements for web including banners and microsites. Develop clean & usable assets with a focus on actionscript programming & animation. Proactively simplify  agency workflow with clarity and organization.

Lilburn, GA
Interactive Designer & Developer
November 2009August 2010

Web design and consulting for a myriad of clients. Interactive designs involving video, animations and ecommerce. Carrying projects from understanding client needs, to concept, design, coding & finally site launch. Completely restructure internal processes and workflow from a client perspective to make the whole process more transparent, more simple and in the end more effective.

Norcross, GA
Interactive Designer & Developer
June 2007November 2009

Graphic and user experience design & actionscript coding for custom flash video delivery schemes. Visual & interaction design of public facing websites. Program valid html, css & php and deploying websites through svn version control. Design and develop interactive elements and styles for web.

Atlanta, GA
Production Assistant
January 2007May 2007

Quality Assurance of online presence including: web sites, video, events. Organization of huge amounts of digital assets into database in preparation for massive multi-player online role-playing game. Optimizing graphics for online usage, iterations with online game assets and maintenance tasks. They even let me sharpen pencils!

Athens, GA
Webmaster
September 2006January 2007

Innovate web presence and design for better usability and easier more robust maintenance. Proactively design digital media press kits. Initiate HTML newsletter delivery standard and produce compelling weekly blasts pulling content from media kits.

Skills
CSS
★★★★★
WordPress
★★★★★
Flash
★★★★★
HTML
★★★★★
Photoshop
★★★★★
AS3
★★★★★
Drupal
★★★★☆
jQuery
★★★★☆
javascript
★★★★☆
Joomla
★★★☆☆
SEO
★★★☆☆
PHP
★★★☆☆
HTML Table Layouts
☆☆☆☆☆
Conversational French
★★★★☆
Speaking & Teaching
WordCamp Atlanta
February 2012

From PSD to WordPress theme: Under the skin

UGA
Fall 2006

Guest teaching – Actionscript Workshop for Artists

Education
Athens, GA
BFA – Digital Media
May 2007

Studies included: Fine Art, Digital Media Art, New Media, Animation, Computer Science and the History of Rock & Roll

Activities and Societies: Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity

My final project was an interactive video game installation teaching participants to work in an orchard to earn happy meals.

Awards
Addy Award for IHG online game (Anywhere Challenge)
2011
Graduated Cum Laude with BFA
2007
National Dean’s List
20042007
Volunteer Service as Full-Time Missionary
September 2001August 2003
National Eagle Scout Association, Boy Scouts of America
1997Present
4-year certificate at The Athens Institute of Religion
2007