Scott Hathcoat
Full-Stack Designer
Atlanta, GA, USAMy strong foundation as a professional Full-Stack Designer includes many years of interactive design experience. My expert skills in conceptualization, design, production, and implementation of user interfaces. Specialization in building dynamic content utilizing Corporate Design Standards and or Phenomenal Design Sense.
Work Experience
Freelance
Freelance
Responsible for creative direction, project analysis and development of various projects. Providing development oversight of corporate design / web sites / mobile sites / presentations design, graphics, animations and coding utilizing HTML 5, CSS 3, jQuery, Adobe and other applications as necessary.
July 2008
- Present
Georgia, United States
Litigation Presentation Inc.
Lead Flash Designer/Developer
Responsible for conceptualization, design, production and implementation of all court room graphics/animations utilizing Flash Action Script / Adobe
CS3/CS2. Additional duties included interviewing, Sr. Designers, Jr. Designers, freelance designers and production and maintenance of all online capabilities. Acted as Lead On-Site Design for high-profile courtroom trials, and interfaced with forensic experts on complex litigation animations. Additionally, responsible for the creation and oversight of an in-house photography studio resulting in costs savings of approximately $100k/yr in production costs. Clients include Samsung International, Michelin, Georgia-Pacific and City of Modesto, CA
CS3/CS2. Additional duties included interviewing, Sr. Designers, Jr. Designers, freelance designers and production and maintenance of all online capabilities. Acted as Lead On-Site Design for high-profile courtroom trials, and interfaced with forensic experts on complex litigation animations. Additionally, responsible for the creation and oversight of an in-house photography studio resulting in costs savings of approximately $100k/yr in production costs. Clients include Samsung International, Michelin, Georgia-Pacific and City of Modesto, CA
January 2006
- June 2008
Georgia, United States
Vesdia Corp
Contract Designer
Responsible for conceptualization, architecture and design of Vesdia’s Vnet and Merchant portals. Also responsible for conceptualization, design, and production of multiple ASP. NET online rewards sites within corporate design and Section 508 Compliance standards. Designed user enrollment processes “Vnet” and trained telephone helpdesk personnel on the new processes. Clients include Citi Thankyou, Citi Rewards, and Vesdia.
February 2005
- December 2005
Georgia, United States
Think Inc.
Contract Designer
Responsible for conceptualization, design and production of assigned projects, including Think Inc.com website and various other online client advertising utilizing corporate design standards. Assisted with site architecture of Thinks’ portfolio website and consulted with the Creative Director in client strategy meetings. Clients include Bell South, ALLTEL, Think Inc.
November 2004
- April 2006
Georgia, United States
State Of Georgia, DOAA.
Contract Designer
Responsible for conceptualization, design, production, training and
implementation of Department of Audits and Accounts intranet site utilizing Oracle’s portal and OpenCMS. Integrated user interface design of online application. Analyzed the viability of “Oracle’s portal” and “OpenCMS” to determine the best approaches; choosing “OpenCMS” saved the State of Georgia $120k. Trained State of Georgia internal users on how to use the
new Intranet built in “OpenCMS”. Created template of required Georgia Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) to save on future design costs and implementation time.
implementation of Department of Audits and Accounts intranet site utilizing Oracle’s portal and OpenCMS. Integrated user interface design of online application. Analyzed the viability of “Oracle’s portal” and “OpenCMS” to determine the best approaches; choosing “OpenCMS” saved the State of Georgia $120k. Trained State of Georgia internal users on how to use the
new Intranet built in “OpenCMS”. Created template of required Georgia Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) to save on future design costs and implementation time.
July 2004
- November 2004
Georgia, United States
Cartoon Network Latin America
Senior Web Designer
Responsible for design, production and implementation of six Cartoon Network pan-regional web sites in three languages. Provided creative direction for materials supporting On-Air, Print, Marketing, Public Relations and Ad Sales activities with a focus on user friendliness, brand assurance and fast load times. Additional duties included supervising outside agencies, Jr. Designers, freelance designers and the production of online
interactive games.
interactive games.
July 1999
- September 2003
Georgia, United States
DesignWeb/Studio B
Senior Web Designer
Supervised the creative direction, design and production of all client Web sites. Implemented programs to reduce production coding times to handle the growing number of clients with diverse needs. implemented image and coding standards, Provided education and troubleshooting for clients. Suggested features and enhancements throughout the relationship to meet clients changing needs. Clients include Cannon School, Ingersoll-Rand,
and Wake Forest University.
and Wake Forest University.
March 1997
- July 1999
North Carolina, United States
BizNexus
Web Designer
Developed innovative designs for effective and user friendly corporate presence on the World Wide Web utilizing HTML, Java, Java script, and database interfaces. Researched and implemented image and color standards for the company to use in site production. Clients include The Grovepark Inn.
July 1996
- February 1997
North Carolina, United States
Jeff Sanders
Graphic Designer
Developed programs, parking passes, menus, ticket, and logos for six different golf tournaments. Generated materials for Portland Pride indoor soccer team. Automated and improved existing logo files for electronic layouts. Developed electronic files for pre-press. Researched and submitted recommendations for new computer equipment and graphics programs to meet the company’s growing needs.
July 1994
- January 1996
Oregon, United States
Education
Pacific Northwest College Of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts Concentration: Graphic Design
Focus: The melding together of traditional design with interactivity
May 1996
Portland, Oregon, United States
Skills
Adobe Creative Suites,
CSS3,
HTML 5,
Jquery,
Microsoft Office,
Notepad++,
OpenCMS,
Oracle’s Portal,
Power Point,
Section 508 Compliance ,
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Ability to provide technical project management and leadership from initial planning and specifications phase through post-implementation review phase / Ability to develop high quality code / Ability to stay current with the latest technological developments and effectively assess which might improve technology infrastructure / Ability to develop and recommend cost-effective technical improvements / Ability to barrel roll intube / Familiar working in both large and small team environments / High sense of project-driven timelines and urgency / Ability to multi-task on various projects simultaneously.