kevinhorek
Kevin Horek
Senior UX Designer / Front-End Developer
My name is Kevin Horek and I was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. I work as a Senior UX Designer / Front-End Developer. I am 28 years old and have been doing design and front-end development for over 12 years. I build websites/apps, that are standards compliant, work cross-browser, are responsive and gracefully downgrade. My latest passion has been designing and developing mobile apps for Android and IOS. Feel free to contact me by email at kevin@kevinhorek.com or by phone at 780-446-5494.
Experience
Senior Designer / Front-End Developer @ Inkdit
Mar. 2011 - Present
Working on design and front-end development of this Ruby on Rails web application.
Senior Designer / Front-End Developer @ Mailout Interactive Inc.
Apr. 2010 - Present
Responsible for modernizing the three .NET web apps. This includes taking out the tables and putting the 360+ pages into HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. All pages gracefully downgrade to IE6. I am also responsible for making the apps more user friendly. This consists of wireframing, designing and coding the redesigns.
Senior Web Designer @ Incite
Jan. 2007 - Mar. 2010
Designing websites, coding designs to work cross-browser, making the sites accessible for people with disabilities, putting these sites into a content management system, Flash, mobile web development, and video and audio editing. Helped implement a new web process and had one jr. web designer working under me.
Designer / Developer @ Quick-Draw
Sep. 2004 - Dec. 2006
Design websites, code the designs in XHTML and/or Flash. Had one jr. web designer under me.
Designer / Developer @ Terra Prime
Feb. 2003 - Apr. 2004
Design websites, code the designs in XHTML and/or Flash. Had one jr. web designer under me.
Multimedia Designer @ Multimedia Production Services - University of Alb
Feb. 2002 - Sep. 2002
Interactive CD's, websites, shooting video, editing video, and audio recording
Owner @ Horek Designs
Sep. 2000 - Feb. 2002
Web Designer / Developer @ Webmaster Designs
Oct. 1999 - Sep. 2000
Flash websites, HTML and graphics
Education
Grant Macewan College
Fields of study:
PHP & MySQL: 6 week course
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Fields of study:
Multimedia Technology Certificate (Honors)
University of Alberta
Fields of study:
WebBuilder 2.0 Multimedia Diploma (Honors)
University of Alberta
Fields of study:
Typography: 5 week course
University of Alberta
Fields of study:
ColdFusion: 3 day course
University of California, Los Angeles
Fields of study:
Corporate Design: 12 week course


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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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