Dane Mesall

Experience

• Interactive Designer at Refactr LLC

  • May. 2011 - Present

• Instructor at Brainco

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  • Currently a part-time instructor teaching a class that introduces students to the basics of HTML and CSS.

    • Jan. 2011 - Present

• UX Designer and Front-End Developer at MarkupIsArt

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  • Work as partner of a small collaborative group to design websites that are usable and create engaging experiences.

    • Jan. 2010 - Present

• Interactive Design Intern at Clockwork Active Media Systems

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  • Worked closely with Design Director to create engaging designs for client projects. Also worked on the front-end development of client websites.

    • Nov. 2010 - Feb. 2011

• Front End Web Developer at Unearthed Music

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  • Redesigned Unearthed Music and also played a role in making sure Unearthed Music has a presence in social media via Twitter and Facebook.

    • Apr. 2010 - Sep. 2010

• Freelance Graphic Designer at Aeon Homes for Generations

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  • Worked closely with Communications Manager to provide Aeon with high quality print designs for a non-profit organization. Projects include: seminar display, annual meeting poster and postcard, new property direct mail pieces and monthly Aeon newsletters.

    • Oct. 2008 - Apr. 2010

• Graphic Designer at GetShook Sports

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  • Developed creative design solutions for GetShook Sport’s company
    branding and marketing, including ideation and production of in-store advertising, marketing collateral, web site concepts, web banners, direct mail, and Ebay selling templates. Additional responsibilities included photographing products and editing photos for upload to GetShook’s Ebay and online store. Also in charge of tracking the selling and buying of GetShook products through both the Ebay store and web store.

    • Oct. 2007 - Apr. 2008

• Graphic Designer at The Tile Shop

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  • Ideation and creation of print media: including in store signage, credit card statement inserts, magazine ads and other marketing materials. Worked closely with marketing team and The Tile Shop corporate management to develop print and online marketing advertisements.

    • Jan. 2007 - Jul. 2007

• Graphic Designer at Sotanlife.com

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  • Worked closely with lead designer and management to design and layout Sotanlife media kit. Responsible for the design of clients web banners that were placed on the Sotanlife website. Designed print media that was used to promote awareness throughout the Twin Cities of Sotanlife.

    • Dec. 2005 - Apr. 2006