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I’m Jose Medina

Front-End Developer & Designer
Jose-Medina

Houston, TX

About me

A creative in Houston, TX

A pixel pusher with an affinity for design and all things interwebs. Effectively communicating through a culmination of images and copy.

A results-driven Front-End Developer with fifteen years of experience, specializing in Ul and digital design, web development, project management. A proven track record of collaborating cross-functionally with technical teams and stakeholders across all phases of the software development lifecycle. Adept at performing quality assurance testing for web applications.

Experience

Front-End Developer & Digital Designer

CITGO (Contract)

08/2021 – Present

  • Assisted in design improvements of the new CITGO.com website
  • Worked with a third-party firm to implement the new CITGO.com website and data on the Kentico server
  • Maintain and update websites and microsites that are both internal and external audience-facing (CITGO.com, MarketNet, MyCITGOStore, SimonBolivarFoundation, Company Intranet, PDV holding, GoingCITGO.com, CITGO MDA Golf Challenge)
  • Design and create data-driven HTML e-mails and journeys for Marketers, Retailers, and other audiences through Exact Target on SalesForce
  • Design digital assets for websites and e-mails
  • Google Analytics analysis and implementation
  • Google Charts Implementation

Web Production Specialist

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

02/2017 – 08/2021

  • Design and develop fundraising websites for Walk and Bike MS Events for all browser platforms
  • Develop special Black Tie event websites for fundraising
  • Maintain and update foundation websites on Kentico server
  • Re-evaluate current site designs and code to enhance and reduce load times

Art Director | Designer | Web Developer

JMEDINA Designs

03/2003 – 08/2021

  • Consultant for small and large business, creating marketing campaigns, website development, booth designs, videos, and various marketing materials:
    • McDonald’s Corporation
    • DePaul University
    • ServiceMaster
    • Aramark
    • SIRS Electronics

Marketing Manger & Senior Designer

NOVO Dia Group

08/2015 – 02/2017 

  • UI/UX design & user research of native and hybrid mobile applications
  • Strategy and mobile application development assistance
  • Design & development of micro-sites
  • Main company website improvements and maintenance
  • Managed and designed all marketing touchpoints
  • Data analysis through Google Analytics

Marketing Manger

SIRS Electronics

09/2014 – 08/2015 

  • Re-designed, developed, and transitioned company website from B2C to B2B
  • Managed and hired creatives
  • Managed marketing campaigns through various mediums
  • Created PPC advertising through Google AdWords

Senior Graphic Designer

ASPS

02/2013 – 01/2014

  • Created and managed marketing campaigns for member-facing materials
  • Maintained e-commerce product shop
  • Designed annual reports, catalogs for plastic surgeon symposiums, booth designs, and periodical sponsor ads

Web Developer & Senior Designer

DePaul University

04/2011 – 02/2013

  • Designed & developed program websites as well as trackable email campaigns
  • Ran reports and managed redirects
  • Website content updates
  • Assisted in the transition of the University’s website to SharePoint

Education & Skills

DeVry University

Addison, IL
Associates in Electronics & Computer Technology

Professional Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Kentico CMS
  • HTML
  • SEO
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • PHP
  • XML
  • XSLT
  • jQuery
  • CSS
  • Testing
  • GitHub
  • Problem-Solving
  • VS Code
  • Code Kit
  • Remote Desktop
  • CMS
  • SharePoint
  • Sass
  • Bootstrap
  • .NET
  • Java

Technical Skills

  • SalesForce Marketing Cloud
  • Microsoft Office
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Analytics & Tag Manager
  • Google Charts for Dev.

Recent Work

CITGO-Web-Site

CITGO.com website
(Kentico CMS)

CITGO-Unsubscribe-Page

CITGO Unsubscribe Page
(Adobe XD)

CITGO-Pipeline-and-Terminal-Map

CITGO Terminal and Pipeline page
(Kentico cms)

CITGO-Query-Email

CITGO Email with dynamic data
(exact target)