Eleanor Hunt - Curriculum Vitae
After my graduation in 2006 I realised my interest in web sites and have since pursued my goal to work within this industry. I am currently contracting at Lloyds TSB as a web developer/designer. I consider myself to be a friendly and conscientious individual with a love of the Arts and a passion for web design.
As well as the experience listed below, I spend a considerable amount of my spare time improving my skills. I keep up to date with current W3C standards and take an interest in all areas of web design and development. In November I also completed a course in ASP and classic VBscript.
Experience
November 2008 – February 2009; Lloyds TSB intranet ‘You and our role’ site (contract)
The ‘You and your role’ website is one of the largest internal sites within the bank, displaying information about employee’s role guidelines, targets and rewards.
Web designer:
- Creation of the structure of the site using the internal content management system
- Designing the site to the Lloyds TSB specific brand guidelines
- Creating and checking over 300 pages
- Proof reading
- Hand coding HTML and CSS
- Fireworks and Dreamweaver
- Liaising with developers and technical support teams to resolve any problems
- Co-ordinating and teaching individuals in the team to use the content management system and create website content
July 2008 –November 2008; Speakerporn.com (speaker gallery)
I was asked to create a web forum where users could log in, post images of their speakers and discuss these images.
- Logo design
- Creation of an online picture gallery using a ready made Content Management System.
- CSS styling
- Photoshop
June 2008; Mukusclothing.co.uk
The brief was to create a site to communicate the designer's abilities and contact details.
- Logo design
- XHTML and CSS
- Photoshop
- Flash
October 2007-June 2008; Zeecreate.com
My own project, functioning in a similar way to eBay, it aims to enable artists and craftsmen to sell their work online.
- Website branding
- Content management and administration
- CSS and XHTML
- E-marketing – Google AdWords and SEO
- Organising and chairing group meetings
- Photoshop
- Website Usability testing
October 2007; Netsight - Work experience in web design company
- Designed mock-ups using Photoshop,
- Building and maintaining sites through HTML and CSS coding
- Website administration through the in house content management systems.
March – October 2007; TulipaGifts.coms
Aiming to create an e-commerce gift shop which reflects the traditional values and brand of the current shop, but which also appeals to a younger customer base.
- Design and creation of an online gift shop using the Zencart shopping cart software.
- CSS styling and XHTML
- CMS administration
- Photoshop
December 2006 – March 2007; Bristol Insurgent Art
The brief was to create an informative website for people wanting to find out about the group.
- XHTML and CSS styling
- Photoshop
Additional work experience
February 2008- November 2008; Accent Marketing Research
- Telemarketing interviewer - Responsible for gaining interviewees and administering surveys on behalf of a number of firms, including regional county councils, Curry’s and Dixon’s.
May 2006 – December 2007; MSS Market Research
- Telemarketing interviewer – administration and data entry. Conducting interviews on a number of topics and booking in respondents for focus groups. Often working unsupervised and under my own initiative.
Education:
September 2003 - July 2006; University of Bristol:
2:1 Bachelor of Science in Sociology
September 2001 – July 2003; Queen Mary’s College:
A levels: Photography (A) Economics (A) Psychology (B)
AS levels: Art (A), Biology (B)
September 1997 – July 2003; Hurst Community School
GCSE’s: Art (A*), Graphics (A), Science (AA), Integrated Humanities (A), Geography (A*), Maths (B), French (B), English (A), English Literature (B),
Interests
- Photography, painting, knitting, jewellery making
- I help organise community art exhibitions and junk fashion shows in my spare time and have recently travelled to Hackney to help in a children’s recycled fashion show.
- I also make décor for festivals and am currently working on making 30 giant flags for Bristol’s ‘Recydrate the West’ cider festival.
