Rick Brady

Experience

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  Parsec Digital

  Jan 1993 - Jan 2000

  Art Director
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  Oz2designs llc

  Feb 2004 - Dec 2016

  Director of Design and Technology

  Mobile Application Development:‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾• Organize mobile application set-up• Mobile application interface design• Mobile application codingCorporate Branding:‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾• Conceptualize, develop and design all print, trade-show, marketing & online/digital needs• Perform mechanical production on all designs (print, trade-show, signage and media kits).Digital Development:‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾• Front end website development• Develop websites, landing pages, mobile applications, e-newsletters, instruction manuals, and other digital assets all aligned with mobile-first best practices• Apply user experience design across mobile and desktop platforms• Ensure all website pages are cross browser compatible2D and 3D Motion Graphics:‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾• Illustration and Modeling• Product and Character Choreography• Adobe After Effects• Adobe Character AnimatorSEO:‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾• Coding for SEO with HTML and CSS• Code Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project• Diagnose page load speed issues• Diagnose mobile friendliness issues• Code SEO analytics to specifically track an event or action for analysis. • Analyze crawl structure, internal links, JavaScript and Ajax to verify content indexing. • Understand advanced search parameters • Identify opportunities based on site crawls• Utilize schema and rich snippets to stand out in the SERPs • Apply Google algorithm change supported protocolsProficient in:‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾• Professional standards-based web development using PHP, CSS, HTML, DHTML, xHTML, HTML5, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout.js, Ajax, Illustrator• Maya, Blender, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, Acrobat, Animate CC, Premier Pro CC, InDesign, Sketch, and Invision• Multiple CMS systems Show less

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  Fox Chapel Publishing

  Jan 2017 - Apr 2021

  Webmaster & Digital Marketing

  • eCommerce Website Design & Development• Maximize eCommerce Sales Using Email Marketing• Increased Product Sales Through Email Marketing• Create Email Marketing Automation Flows• Product Promotions & Brand Identity• Product Landing Page Design & Development• Blog Design & Content Curation• Search Engine Optimization