Nice to meet you, I’m: Danny Glix, based in Manhattan, New York.
I focus on AI IA UX GUI HCI (application infrastructure, information architecture, user experience, graphical user interface, human computer interaction)
Check out my work at dannyglix.com
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Experience:
Brand Strategy & Digital Surgery Consultant
Web, Application, and Device User Experience
January 2004 – Present
Specializing in User experience, User interface, User interaction design, layout, userflows, and visual presentation. Specialized focus on human computer interaction, and humanizing the user interface to relate to end users in a personal and fun way that made clients look as established as possible via the aesthetics. Worked on application and web interfaces, Ux, UxD, User Interface, and backend CMS platforms. Designed logos and identity systems, print graphic design, Web development, Organic SEO /SERP (URI, pagination, rewriting, .htaccess, robots.txt, H1-H6 tags, metadata, webmaster API, W3C Validation), DOM Scripting, Front-end, Development /code, Multimedia. Demonstrated expertise in d/x/s/HTML, CSS, JQuery, Javascript, SSI, XML, ASP, PHP, CMS theming, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Image Ready, Golive, Indesign, Publisher, PowerPoint, MS Suite, Lightwave, Maya, Poser, Bryce, Swift 3d, Swish. Testimonial from various company stakeholders on linkedin.
Sr. Web Widget and Application Design Consultant
Innovative Idea Group
Sept 2012 – Dec 2016
Application design for widget, dashboard, web GUI, including content creation and information flow. Was responsible for .psd work, structured out and created elements of the user interface design with a focus on user experience, interaction, and HCI. Sliced page in w3c verified DOM. Stacked css .js and jquery scripts.
Sr. Web Application Design Consultant
Autosense
Jan 2010 – Mar 2011
User experience manager at 30+ person company on contract assignment. Created 700 page sitemap as static site before even connecting to CMS. Major search engine optimization challenges in place re: page load, https refresh, memcached, and MVC integration. Was responsible for selecting and managing members of development team, and tracking milestones. Testimonial from various team managers on linkedin.
Sr. Application Design Consultant
TV Guide
Jan 2008 – Mar 2009
Started in Visio, finessed wireframes per 60 page whitepaper. Coalesced regulations, software code, and frontend interface into laptop based plugin which generates TV player using licensed technology. Was singlehandedly responsible for crafting the interface design per direction from senior company officers. Prototyped in photoshop, designing all stages of the player, in all sizes. Recommended PNG opaque and sliding solutions I knew could be implemented in C++. Designed 3 Applications UID GUI, exported as 500 png files some pngs with manually removed alpha/gamma channels for png8, designed 3d animated gifs, compressed them, built flash demo in 24 hours. Testimonial from Sr. company director on linkedin.
Sr. Creative Director
IDT Corporation; IDT Ventures (NYSE IDT)
August 1999 – December 2003 (4 years 5 months)
Built websites for IDT Ventures including Talk America, IDT Wireless, WinStar. Designed calling cards, Pager packaging, and sell sheets. Worked on all corporate marketing, advertising projects and launches. Spent time on other company divisions improving existing corporate image. Created flash animations for CD giveaways and investor meetings. Testimonial from President on linkedin.
Sr. Art Director
AT&T (NYSE:ATT)
May 1998 – August 1999 (1 year 4 months)
Lead complex front and back end projects averaging the $100,000 project mark. Worked on projects like the Revlon, Burger King, Maxell. Coded and Designed company’s own intranet. Testimonial from Sr. V.P. on linkedin.
Web Director / Designer
Syndicated News International
6/1997 – 5/1998
Built online portal, including e-commerce, organization of online events, streaming media, e-mail. Was responsible for all aspects of the companies brand, and graphics. Helped structure sales materials and was responsible for all content creation. Mentored under the prestigious reporter, Richard Weiner. Testimonial from Richard on linkedin.
Mentorship
1998 – 2003
Mentored in Business Development under Mark Knobel, the CEO of ThinkingCraft (Discovery Channel) Testimonial from Mark on linkedin.
Tel Aviv University
Computer Science, Technology
1997 – 1999
Interests: User Interface Design, User Experience, Web Design, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Web Development, SEO, Logo Design, CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, Information Architecture, User Interface, Interaction Design, PHP, Graphics, User-centered Design, Brand Development, Corporate Branding, Corporate Identity, XHTML, Flash Animation, Multimedia, Visual Arts, Digital Media, Experience Design, GUI, Application Design, Human-computer interaction, Mobile Design, Digital Identity, Identity, Brand Communication, Online Branding, Website Development, Web Analytics, Web 2.0, CMS, HTML5, DOM Scripting, ActionScript, 3D animation, Animation, Banners, Visual Communication, Brand Architecture, Information Design, Flyer Design, Visual Identity
Groups and Associations: North Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Member, IA Iinstitute, AIGA, STC, SIG-IA, AIIP, The Capstone Program, Scip, UX Net, IxDA, IDSA, UPA, CG Society, Freelancers Union, MAGpie, ITEX, International Webmasters Association, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJIT Enterprise Development Center, New Jersey Young Professionals, EBSQ+, Newark Artist Collective, Newark Arts Council, Brooklyn Arts Council, Dreamless
Honors and Awards: Yahoo! Site of the Day, International Webmasters Association Award, The American Association Of Webmasters "Silver" Award, WWW Association Award, WWW "Silver" Award, Top 10 Design by cacom, Golden Web Award, Top of Crazy Webdesign Award, Top Flash Site by 101flash, Art Wanted top 10, Maestro Award, Web Builders Gold Award, Golden Web Award, Golden Pixel Award, Web Works Site Award, Hotwire 3D's Gold, Web Masters Ink Award, Webthrower Bronze Award, SEE Web Award, TKM Award, Starburst100 Award, FlashThief top 10
