JESUS GONZALEZ

WORK EXPERIENCE

• PayPal Inc. 2020 - Present

  UX/UI & Visual Designer

  UX and Visual designer for consumer credit team, working on proposals, prototypes, and delivery for the consumer app projects; initiatives and explorations for motion graphics animations.

• Dell Cloud Business Applications 2014 - 2020

  UI & Visual Designer

  • I started as a contractor for one year, then full-time employee as a remote worker for the past few years; I collaborated with teams in different regions and time zones such as Europe, India, Beijing, Australia, and also here in the US.
  • UI and Visual designer for consumer products, creating prototypes to understand the flow for enterprise applications in collaboration with sales and marketing teams.
  • Subsequently, I started with UX developments in collaboration with the engineers and continued as a lead designer.
  • Due to my knowledge in video development, I created conceptual videos Integrated with 3D environments + training tutorials.

• UNIVISION2013 - 2014

  Freelancer - Motion Graphic Designer

  • Creating and compositing high end 2D and 3D Animations for different clients such as 7up, CHRYSLER, TOYOTA, STARBUCKS and also Sizzle Reel to T-Mobile, INSIDIOUS 2, WALMART.
  • Communicate with production staff to fulfill graphic requests.
  • Keeping up with a fast-paced work environment and delivering animations under tight deadlines.

• J2 Create2010 - Present

  Director

  Create custom websites for www.bmitravelassist.com, www.kdservicegroup.com, www.locatelus.com, video for Productos Alpina, RIM (Blackberry), Modeling 3D for Alpina products.

• Optime Consulting Inc2004 - 2010

  Art Director and Creative Supervisor

  • Created the corporate image of the company, including the full development of the website www.optimeconsulting.com
  • Began as Creative Designer for 2 years, advancing to Creative Supervisor and Art Director.
  • In charge of accounts such as CITRIX, MICROSOFT, HP, Orange, ORACLE, NORTEL, Sun Microsystems.
  • Developed the design and navigation structure for applications, creating prototypes in Flash to simulate what user experience would be like in the final product. Then developed FLASH integrations with some parts of the system.
  • Dedicated the last year on the development of videos and interactive presentations, directly resulting in an expansion of services offered by the company and the opening of a new department for the area of videos and 3D animations.

• Cubo Creativo 2002 - 2004

  DIRECTOR

  Began my own business leading accounts like Lafarge Cement - Venezuelan Pretensados PREVENCA prevenca.com

• PDVSA 2000- 2002

  ART DIRECTOR AND WEB DESIGNER

  • Integration of the image for 7 internal business areas to a new image to maintain corporate standards.
  • Creation of image for intranet applications and client server.

EDUCATION

• Courses2006 - 2014

  Online video tutorials to help and learn software and business skills.

  • ENVY – C4D V-Ray Interiors
  • Lynda.com - After Effects CS5 - Creating Motion Graphics
  • Lynda.com - Design in Motion
  • Lynda.com - CINEMA 4D: Designing a Promo

• Graphic Design1994 - 1999

  Instituto de diseño de Caracas

  Bachelor in Graphic Design and Visual Communication

SKILLS

• • Problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Highly creative, for video post-production with 3D integration.
  • Production trafficking and creative management for Interactive Sites, advertising, and corporate design.
  • Highly creative, goal oriented professional with solid design and advertising experience.
  • Demonstrated success, using cutting edge technologies, analytical research techniques to define design strategies and achieved business objectives.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Language: Bilingual; Fluent Spanish language, thorough understanding of English language (oral, written)