1. TIMO LOUD
99 Catron Drive Apt B, Oakland, California 94603
510.878.0246 . tploud74@gmail.com
WEB DESIGNER & FRONT-END DEVELOPER
Highly creative and results-driven web design professional with notable success in developing creative marketing & design themes, while
recommending a broad range of innovative designs solutions. Hands-on experience leading web design projects toward visually expressive designs that
increase exposure and branding value. Excel at translating clients design needs and visions into cost saving concrete designs. Exceptional collaborative
and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player. Able to coordinate and direct all phases of project-based efforts while performing in deadline-driven
environments with an emphasis on working within budget requirements.
Exceptional experience in the following:
FRONT-END DEVELOPMENT
To provide online visitors with an intimate perspective into the lives of some of
Dockers top design staff, together with Rich Tubman (Global Brand Marketing Mgr-
Social Media of Levi’s) we developed & designed a social media rich marketing
experience looking into the “Day in the Life” of these top design staff.
Successfully coordinated & implemented the official online marketing & product
launch of Dockers collaboration with Bear Grylls.
To assist Levi’s goals of integrating sustainability into their corporate strategy, in
collaboration with Levi’s Digital Marketing Dept. & Blast Radius (Global Design
Agency) successfully coordinated, developed & deployed the online US marketing
product launch of the “Go Water>Less” campaign.
GRAPHIC/WEB DESIGN
Served as Lead Graphic/Web Designer for 2010 Urban Couture Art/Music Festival.
Responsible for creating visual design & layout for all Marketing & Advertising
Media.
To improve awareness & increase social networking for the 2011 Black Tie Affair
Gala Event, I designed, developed & deployed a Flash based Facebook App.
As freelance Graphic Designer for the San Diego Downtown Luxury Home Tour,
the goal of the marketing media was to visually highlight the enhanced quality of
outdoor living & luxury housing options available to San Diegans. I developed a
branding strategy & identity that included a vibrant color theme, bold cityscape
scenery & diverse images of young, healthy & successful couples that reflected the
ethnically rich population of San Diego.
To achieve improved online traffic, sales & revenue for Dockers of Great Britain,
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION Dockers Digital Marketing Dept. partnered with OMD (Global Communications Media
Agency) to develop an extensive search engine optimization (SEO) strategy. Together
with Jason Wardwell (Senior Marketing Manager of Levi’s) & Aneja Raj (Dockers
Global Digital Media Manager) we analyzed all SEO recommendations & measured
the feasibility of implementation based on budget, time & resource constraints. We
successfully customized & implemented the SEO recommendations to fit the digital
configurations for the Dockers Great Britain sub-domain. SEO features included:
Canonicalization of the root Dockers subdomain by redirecting using a 301 redirect
Increased relevancy of online products in organic search results by boosting
ranking of keyword rich product descriptions
To improve overall traffic & conversion we selected the top product categories &
customized: page title & meta descriptions, body copy & alt attributes & image file
names for product images.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Platforms: Windows, Mac OS
Web Technologies: HTML 5, CSS3, Javascript, SQL,
Programs: Hybris E-Commerce Software Suite, GSI E-Commerce Software, Adobe CS6 Creative Suite (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Flash), Corel Painter 12, Cinema 4D, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
9/11 – Present Levi Strauss & Co., San Francisco, CA 2/07 – 6/07 Midnite Nation 2004 Mixtape Compilation Series,
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2/10 – 6/10 Urban Couture Fashion Art Expo, Oakland, CA 2/05 – 6/06 San Diego Downtown Luxury Home Tour, San Diego, CA
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11/08 – 2/10 Weiss Associates, Emeryville, CA 3/04 – 2/05 Califest Productions, Sacramento, CA
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1/10 – 3/10 Diamond Events Production Company, San Francisco, CA 9/03 – 1/05 EMA Entertainment, Open Mic Comedy, Sacramento, CA
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6/07 – 9/09 Illumina Productions, Sacramento, CA
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