Seth Fair | South Saint Paul, MN 55072 | seth@sethfair.com
* Highly skilled in several graphic design and film editing software packages including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Macromedia Freehand, Dreamweaver, and Flash.
* Proficient in multiple web development programming languages such as javascript, actionscript, Perl, PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS.
* Professional experience in a variety of mediums including web site design, logo and package design, print collateral, 2D and flash animation, life drawing, print making, painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics.
* Experience with direct sales, bidding and contract negotiation, market planning, trade show booth management, promotional mail and email campaigns.
* Performed employee training and payroll in addition to working with company billing and finances.
Arbita.net (Minneapolis, MN)
Creative Director 11/2005 - present
* My position as creative director ranges from performing daily creative tasks to management and planning. I am striving to help expand Arbita's market reach and get people to know and understand who we are. This includes but of course not limited to creating print collateral, trade show materials, designing web site corporate and mico-sites, client branding and design, SEO, and email marketing.
Technologies Used:
* Adobe Photoshop* HTML/CSS* Macromedia Dreamweaver* Macromedia Flash
* Scanning Software* FTP * Adobe After Effects* Adobe Premiere Pro* Adobe Acrobat Writer* Microsoft Office *perl * actonscript * javascript * Adobe Indesign
The College of Wooster (Wooster, OH)
Senior Consultant, Information Technology 08/2002 – 05/2005
* Responsible for the design of seven informational web sites for various departments at the College. They were used to attract prospective students to the college and to facilitate the sharing of information with current students.
* With every web project I consulted the client about the proposed web site design and technology options then designed and programmed each aspect of the web site. Designed graphics and the web site layout.
* Trained operations teams to support and maintain each developed website.
* Mentored incoming class of IT support staff on a continuous basis.
Technologies Used:
* Adobe Photoshop* HTML/CSS* Macromedia Dreamweaver* Macromedia Flash
* Scanning Software* FTP
* FileMaker Pro* Adobe After Effects* Adobe Premiere Pro* Adobe Acrobat Writer* Microsoft Office* iMovie/iDVD
PDP Products (Stillwater, MN)
Web designer/ shipping manger 01/ 2002 – 08/ 2002
* Designed and implemented the company's initial eCommerce and informational web site PDPPro.com while at Netasol Networks. The site produced several thousand orders from across the United States and all over the globe.
* Consulted and trained operation team on how to maintaining company's e-commerce site.
* Produced software user documentation to facilitate in training sessions.
* As a shipping manager, in addition to coordinating the logistics for all incoming and outgoing orders, I dramatically reduced the rate of returns.
Technologies Used:
* Adobe Photoshop* PHP* Macromedia Dreamweave* Scanning Software* FTP* FileMaker Pro* UPS Shipping Software
Microsoft Office* HTML
Netasol Networks (Stillwater, MN)
Co-Founder 03/1999 – 11/2001
* Founded the company to satisfy local demand for development of web pages.
* Developed and implemented four e-commerce web sites and eleven informational web sites.
* With every web project I consulted the client about the proposed web site design and technology options then designed and programmed the web site and assisted in implementing e-commerce functions.
* Designed graphics, logos and package design for company and clients.
* Wrote the company business and marketing plans to forward company's business goals.
Technologies Used:
* Adobe Photoshop* PHP* Macromedia Dreamweaver* Macromedia Flash* FTP
* HTML* Macromedia Freehand* Scanning Software* Adobe Acrobat Writer* Microsoft Office
* Quick Books
The College of Wooster (Wooster, OH)
B.A. Liberal Arts (Studio Art) 08/2002 – 05/2005
* Graduated with Departmental Honor
* Awarded the George Olson Art Award - awarded annually to a senior art majors who have excelled in printmaking, painting or drawing.
University of Minnesota, Morris (Morris, MN)
08/1999 – 12/2000
Obtained undergraduate coursework in chemistry, math and economics.
The Arts Institute, Minneapolis - 2D animation, Winter 2005-2006
Minneapolis College of Art and Design - Life Drawing Winter 2007-2008