Steven Bertrand

Steven Bertrand
Visual/Motion Designer
847-873-3844
stevenbertrand@gmail.com

Graphic and UI Design Portfolio:
www.behance.net/stevenbertrand

Video/Animation Portfolio:
http://stevenbertrand.com/video-port/video-port.html

I’m a creative and critical thinker who loves to design great looking graphical assets, animated presentations, mobile and web application interfaces and so much more.

Professional Skills
UX/UI Design

• UX/UI Design
• Graphic Design (Flyers, Banners, Brochures, etc)
• Mico-Animations for Web and Video
• Responsive Web Design and Development
• Email Design

Tools for Design and Development
Photoshop and Illustrator (9+ years), After Effects (6+years), Sketch App(3+ years), Affinity Designer (2+years), Dreamweaver (9+years)

Project Management
HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, github, Atlassian, Confluence and Google Drive.

Current Work Experience
UX/UI Designer and Lead Motion Designer – Keeper Security (October 2015 – Present)

INTERACTION DESIGN
In collaboration with Marketing and fellow UX/UI Visual designers, I’m responsible for taking projects through the entire UX life cycle by engaging in research and analysis, creating flow charts as well as design high-fidelity wire-frames/mock ups and pixel perfect creative assets for Keeper’s native and web application (iOS, Android, and Windows). Most importantly, I dedicate time to understanding user’s needs, their values and limitations. I’m also responsible for developing interactive prototypes using Sketch, Sublime HTML/CSS Editor and InVision.

MOTION DESIGN
Responsible for creating/converting UI assets into micro-animations as well as fully animate onboarding experiences and motion mockups for Keepers native iOS, Android and web application using professional graphic and video/animation editing tools such as Sketch, After Effects, Squall and Lotti/Bodymovin (plugin).

MARKETING VIDEO/ANIMATION
Responsible for creating localize videos for Keepers online support and general marketing use (social media and other digital platforms)

Past Work Experience
UX, Lead Graphic & Web Designer – Specialty Store Services (June 2011 – Oct. 2015)

• Design/developed web pages and create graphical assets for digital marketing.
• Created promotional emails and animated info-graphics for retail stores.
• Design and prepared print items for internal and external customers. Posters, banners, labels (variety of sizes) and business cards.

CPD Technology Assistant – Oakton Community College (February 2009 – May 2011)

• Design and developed pages as well as create graphical assets for digital marketing and web.
• Design email campaigns along with body content for internal staff purposes.
• Trained Staff in Power-Point, Word, Excel, and Access. – Maintain/Update Access Database.