Jay Salazar

Experience

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  Patrick Media Group/ Eller Media Co.

  Oct 1994 - Mar 1996

  Graphic Designer, Associate Art Director

  Participated as an intermediate member of the Marketing Department to provide creative services for customer facing applications.Designed and produced advertising comprehensives for all outdoor systems; servicing over 100 customers on a monthly basis. Designed and produced regional brochure system and sales collateral materials, including requirements gathering and management of client expectations, and formalizing technical information for design development for nationwide branches.Duties Performed: Content Development, Marketing Support, Customer Relationship Management, Graphic Design & Creative Direction. Show less

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  Primo Angeli Design Inc.

  Mar 1996 - May 1996

  Consumer Products Packaging Designer

  Participated as part of the design team to provide concept graphics support designing for consumer bottle packaging.Responsibilities include customer engagement, requirements gathering and management of client expectations, and formalizing technical information for design development.Duties Performed: Graphic Conceptualization, Engineering Forms for Commercial Packaging, Production Vendor Management.

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  Omniuse Interactive

  May 1996 - Nov 1996

  Owner, Creative Director, Project Manager

  Operated and managed Omniuse Interactive consultancy for small business marketing projects.Duties Performed: Graphic Design and Project Management.

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  GAP / Old Navy Clothing Co

  Nov 1996 - Feb 1997

  Lead Graphic Designer

  Participated as lead Graphic Designer for Visual Merchandising Organization to manage and design merchandising booklet for 270 store locations and graphics and fixtures for point of purchase. Responsibilities include customer engagement, requirements gathering and management of customer expectations, and formalizing technical information for design development.Duties Performed: Customer Relationship management, Graphic Design, Interactive Media Design Development.

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  Omniuse Interactive

  Feb 1997 - Sept 1999

  Owner, Creative Director, Project Manager

  Operated and managed Omniuse Interactive consultancy for small business marketing projects.Duties Performed: Graphic Design and Project Management.

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  Aspect Communications

  Sept 1999 - Jan 2003

  Lead Web Developer, Web Designer, Content Manager, IT Business Analyst

  Designed and developed the Customer Relationship Solutions Suite product demo in Flash.Created all customer facing vehicles for IT Applications, eSERVICES, Enterprise Reporting.Created IT Organization intranet site to align with changing organizational model encompassing Business Support Systems: IT Applications, IT Projects, IT Server Operations and HR.Provided Lifecycle development of corporate web content for marketing.Managed Customer Project Requirements & provided technical information to Enterprise IT engineering.Duties Performed: Marketing /IT Liaison management, Lead Web Development, Content Management, IT Business Analysis. Show less

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  Omniuse Interactive

  Jan 2003 - May 2003

  Owner, Creative Director, Project Manager

  Operated and managed Omniuse Interactive consultancy for small business marketing projects.Duties Performed: Graphic Design, User Interface, Content Development & Project Management.

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  XOMA (US) LLC

  May 2003 - Dec 2005

  Web Developer, Designer, Portal and CMS Management

  Program Management of Web Portal Systems and Computing Environment, Customer Service and Development Support.Managed Enterprise Web Support System, CMS system, Maintenance & Enhancement.Managed Lifecycle System Configuration, Enhancement, and Integration of Enterprise Portal 5.0.3J Solaris.Managed development and deployment of Livelink 9.5 Solaris and created Community Management User Experience.Duties Performed: IT Apps Support, Web development, Portal design, System Administration & Interactive Media Development Show less

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  Omniuse Interactive

  Dec 2005 - Jul 2006

  Owner, Creative Director, Project Manager

  Operated Omniuse Interactive consultancy for small business marketing projects performing Creative direction, and User Interface design development.* Programmed user interface for Aperture VOD Patient Care System demo for dCODE Active Media.

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  Triton Distribution

  Jul 2006 - Nov 2007

  Web Developer

  Participated as an intermediate member of the Pioneering Marketing Organization to revolutionize the way Travel Industry Operators use travel reservation applications.Duties Performed: Marketing Support, Graphic Design, UX/UI, Content Development & Project Management.

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  Blue Shield

  Nov 2007 - Feb 2009

  Web UI Designer

  Participated in the conceptualization, design and production of Blue Shield Internal Customer Portal.Duties Performed: IT Apps Support, CMS Project Management, Creative Direction, Content Development & User Interface.

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  Omniuse

  Feb 2009 - Sept 2012

  Design director and Owner

  Operated Omniuse as design director and owner, providing User Experience, Business development, Branding and IT Support Services for various clients in the Bay Area performing Creative direction, Marketing, UX/UI design & Project management.

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  VizualMark

  Sept 2012 - now

  VAN | VIZUALMARK ADVERTISING NETWORK Nimble Advertising

  I provided Creative direction and Operations, Creation and delivery of unique Advertising solutions on mobile experience vehicles through Beautiful, Thought-provoking and Irresistible Vizual Communication to ignite Consumer desire and awaken Demand for Products and Services offered by all new and existing, small and medium Businesses in Las Vegas on Digital Business Technology Systems that inspire Captured audiences to action and transform them to Customers.Duties: Marketing, Creative Direction, UX/UI Specialist and Project Management.http://www.slideshare.net/JaySalazar1/van-nimble-advertising2013-25103859 Show less

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  TSI | Transitions Services Inc.

  Nov 2013 - now

  Training Specialist

  TSI is a nonprofit organization that provides meaningful work for people with developmental disabilities. I provide training and project team management for graphic design, marketing, applications, layout and design to individuals with developmental disabilities.Duties include applying publications workflow process, step by step completion of work tasks for various projects in publications, marketing and advertising while managing a 5 person production team in a 40 person work community.