Jesse Bones
Visual Designer
San Jose, CA, USA
(408) 250-9524
www.jessebones.com
Work Experience
Freelance
Art Direction, Visual Design, Product Design, UX Design, UI Design
Working for a variety of clients, facilitating all aspects of design.
August 2011
- Present
California, United States
TeleNav
Senior Visual Designer
A wireless location-based services company that provides GPS navigation and automotive navigation solutions.
• Took the lead in creating the new visual look and feel for flagship application.
• Helped create concepts for highly innovative features sets and designed UX flows, for Scout.
• Designed Visuals and UI for center console experiences in vehicles, showcased at CES 2012.
• Helped design marketing materials for Scout
• Took the lead in creating the new visual look and feel for flagship application.
• Helped create concepts for highly innovative features sets and designed UX flows, for Scout.
• Designed Visuals and UI for center console experiences in vehicles, showcased at CES 2012.
• Helped design marketing materials for Scout
May 2012
- September 2013
Sunnyvale, California, United States
IGN Entertainment
Lead Product Designer
IGN is an online media company, focusing on videogames, technology, gadgets, movies, and other entertainment.
• Created the visual redesign of the IGN homepage, article pages, event articles, minisites and more.
• Took the lead in creating and directing the use of IGN's core look and feel.
• Created art for editorial features, including major videogame/technology event oriented articles (E3, Tokyo Games Show, CES, etc).
• Created the visual redesign of the IGN homepage, article pages, event articles, minisites and more.
• Took the lead in creating and directing the use of IGN's core look and feel.
• Created art for editorial features, including major videogame/technology event oriented articles (E3, Tokyo Games Show, CES, etc).
2007
- 2011
California, United States
Level Studio
Flash Developer / Visual Designer
Level Studio is a marketing and product development agency for global brands.
• Designed in Flash for web and applications
• Developed in HTML, CSS, and ActionScript 2.0, 3.0
• Contributed work for clients such as Apple, HP, Oakley, and more.
• Designed in Flash for web and applications
• Developed in HTML, CSS, and ActionScript 2.0, 3.0
• Contributed work for clients such as Apple, HP, Oakley, and more.
2006
- 2007
San Jose, California, United States
Silverlign Group Inc.
Graphic Designer
Silverlign Group Inc. is a branding, experience and marketing agency.
• Core visual designer for Levisstore.com. Levi's Strauss was a one of the agency‘s major clients. Designed the User Experience, User Interface and Visuals.
• Assisted in art direction and styling during Levi's product photo shoots.
• Also contributed work for many other clients such as Target, Dockers, Stanford University and more.
• Core visual designer for Levisstore.com. Levi's Strauss was a one of the agency‘s major clients. Designed the User Experience, User Interface and Visuals.
• Assisted in art direction and styling during Levi's product photo shoots.
• Also contributed work for many other clients such as Target, Dockers, Stanford University and more.
2004
- 2006
San Jose, California, United States
Capcom US
Graphic Designer / Senior Flash Developer
Created promotional minisites for upcoming Capcom videogames, from concept to completion. I designed the framework and UX for the sites, visually designed them and then coded the site. Core technical skills used were Flash, ActionScript, HTML and CSS.
2003
- 2004
California, United States
Education
Academy Of Art University (AAU)
Majored in Graphic Design
1998
- 2000
San Francisco, California, United States
San Jose State University (CSU)
Majored in Graphic Design
2000
- 2001
San Jose, California, United States
Skills
Art Direction,
Graphic Designer,
Illustration,
Photography,
Typography,
User Experience,
User Interface,