PETAR CANIC
1021 N. Garfield Street
Apt. 407
Arlington, VA 22201
Home: 703-527-2671
Cell: 773-456-5645
petar@petarcanic.com
EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE (2006 > ... )
Numerous Web design, Web development, UI design and Graphic design contracts with: AOL, Fleishman-Hillard, Virilion (aka Mindshare), Filnet Inc., Viget Labs, Visceral, BrandEvolve, Brainstorm Creative Resources, Free Range Graphics, TopCoder, Maas Design, 15 letters, etc.
Otherwise Inc. (2000 > 2005)
Positions Held: Interactive Media Director, New Media Specialist, Graphic Designer
- Served as technical, strategic and creative lead for all web-based projects
- Designed and developed proprietary web-publishing and content-management tools
- Handled development of site architecture and oversaw programming of key functional elements
- Personally programmed more than 15 web sites
- Designed more than 10 corporate identity systems
Southside Production (1996 > 2000)
Positions Held: Co-Founder/Principal
- Designed more than 15 corporate identity systems
- Awarded top honors in two Serbian national design competitions
- Personally designed numerous catalogs, brochures, calendars, outdoor advertising, signage, etc.
- Oversaw graphic design projects for McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Nike
Biotehna (1992 > 1996)
Positions Held: 3-D Animator, Graphic Designer
- Developed ground-breaking three-dimensional electronic animations for architecture studios
- Designed newspaper advertising and marketing collateral for the company
OBJECTIVE:
Find a position that allows me to leverage my deep understanding of programming and web development in innovative interactive design projects.
KEY SKILLS
- Web Site Strategy Development
- Design-Sensitive Web Development
- Development-Oriented Graphic Design
- User Experience Design
- Identity Development and Graphic Design
- Animation and Motion Graphics Development
- Web Site Search Optimization
- Internal Team Leadership
- Client Relationship Management
APPLICATIONS & LANGUAGES
- HTML
- DHTML
- CSS
- ASP
- PHP
- Javascript
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Quark Express
- Macromedia Flash
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
- Microsoft IIS 6
- Windows Server 2003
EDUCATION
University of Pristina, Serbia (1994 - 1996)
Coursework in Graphic Design
University of Nis, Serbia (1992 - 1994)
Coursework in Architecture