Rouzbeh Sarrafieh

Work Experience

Freelancer

Aug, 2010 - Current

Create hand coded websites from concept to completion including information architecture, wire framing, design and front-end development using HTML, CSS, jQuery, Photoshop and Illustrator
Manage development projects from scoping to executing development, including any troubleshooting to keep client deliverables on strict deadlines
Liaison between clients, design departments and marketing departments setting company standards for web and email capabilities while researching latest trends in development, design and user experience
Technical troubleshooting and advisement of code for clients, agencies, and departments during any given stage of the release schedule of products
Managed project schedule and deployment to ensure the concurrent release of product and site for various digital products
Please inquire for a list of clients and projects

Designer / Project Manager

Sep, 2013 - Nov, 2014

Create print collateral for the marketing and internal departments from flyers, promotional materials, brochures, catalogues to unique out of the box assets
Manage the development of mi.edu architecture within the CMS alongside 3rd party/in house developers
Implement an entire new email marketing system using Mailchimp from list migration to producing email templates and web banner advertisements to promote campus wide initiatives
Create and decide on graphics, layout and typographic choices for themi.eduwebsite and consumer facing advertising, presentation and proposal materials, product packaging, catalogs, trade show graphics etc...

Front End Developer

Feb, 2012 - Sep, 2013

Create responsive websites and emails from scratch using best practices for optimized cross browser experience
Manage development projects from scoping to executing development, including any troubleshooting to keep client deliverables on strict deadlines
Liaison between designers, marketing department and clients setting company standards for web and email capabilities while researching latest trends in development, design and user experience.
Technical troubleshooting and advisement of code for clients, agencies, and departments during any given stage of the release schedule of products

Promotional Content Coordinator

Apr, 2008 - Oct, 2010

Produce custom digital marketing emails and materials using Photoshop, Illustrator and HTML
Increased fulfillment of digital promotional product across all Universal owned labels by 113% while developing client/label relationships to support UMG initiatives to reduce costs
Manage digital release tracking and data reports, create on demand release activity reports for content owners and update daily digital list activity reports
Assemble departmental collateral, presentations, and budget reports to be presented at weekly meetings

Intern and Temp

Sep, 2007 - Apr, 2008

Create marketing materials such as posters, flyers, web banners and emails using Photoshop and Illustrator.
Assistant to multiple product managers managing schedules, phone calls, artist and executive travel arrangements.
Formulate ideas to increase marketability and acquire wider audiences for current and upcoming artists.
Evaluation and optimization of market options using current analysis of market size, share, and cost efficiency.

Design and Development

2013 - 2013

Web Development

2012 - 2012

Took classes that explain best practices for current coding techniques in HTML/CSS and JavaScript.

Certificate Adobe Certified Web Specialist

2011 - 2011

Certificate Marketing & Best Business Practices

2009 - 2010

Bachelor of Arts Communications

2005 - 2007