CASEY CHAE
  • Work
    • UI/UX
    • Graphics
    • Photo
    • Handcrafted
  • About
  • Blog
  • Work
    • UI/UX
    • Graphics
    • Photo
    • Handcrafted
  • About
  • Blog
Resume

Education

Casey's Resume
File Size: 99 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File


June 2012 - May 2016

Georgia Institute of Technology ​- Atlanta, GA

BS Computational Media (Interactive Design & Media)
Graduated with Highest Honors (GPA 3.71/4.00)
Dean’s List (Summer 2012 – Spring 2015)
​Faculty Honors (Fall 2015)

Experience


June 2016 - Present
Premier Sports Marketing - Design Department Head - Duluth, GA
  • Created and redesigned e-commerce websites (kicktheory.com, retro2heritage.com)
  • Produced and managed social media platforms (IG: @kicktheory)
  • Photographed and edited photos for 400+ products a month to sell on eCommerce marketplaces and our websites
  • Analyzed and identified issues with usability, visual inconsistencies and overall user experience
  • Designed promotional graphics and banners for seasonal marketing campaigns
March 2013 - Present
Freelance Graphics Designer - Atlanta, GA
  • ​Sarah Donuts – Designed a digital menu board
  • ​Georgia Tech Portal App – Designed Android app logo
  • Georgia Tech: Flip the Switch Campaign ‒ Created flyers for a campus wide contest
  • J-Walkers T-Shirt Design – Collaborated with leaders to created a design for a small group’s shirt
January 2016 - May 2016
​Ivan Allen College Graphic Design Intern - Atlanta, GA
  • Designed page spreads of the admissions viewbook
  • Produced graphics and flyers for events on campus
August 2015 - December 2015
College of Computing Employer Relations Student Assistant - Atlanta, GA
  • Collaborated with team to make videos highlighting events on campus
  • Organized video team’s workflow which improved efficiency
  • Developed a guide that taught editors how to produce quality videos
June 2013 - July 2014
Son-Shine Summer Camp Teacher - Suwanee, GA
  • Created a seven week curriculum focusing on reading, writing, science, and mathematics
  • Counseled students with an emphasis on effective learning and social skills

Projects


January 2016 - May 2016
ID@GT Tour App Touring app for the School of Industrial Design at Georgia Tech
  • Led as designer of the development team
  • Wireframed navigation and page layouts for the app
  • Worked with client to meet deadline schedule
  • Skills/tools used: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InVision, usability testing, iterative design
January 2016 - Mar 2016
Sarah Donuts Digital Menu Board A digital menu board for a local donut shop
  • Designed a simplified menu layout that increased readability
  • Worked with client to maintain consistent branding
  • Skills/tools used: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
January 2015 - April 2015
​Stressless Product Design Interface for a wearable armband that prevents physical injury
  • Performed usability testing and researched user demographics and scenarios
  • Skills/tools used: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InVision, usability testing, iterative design
March 2013 - April 2013
KoalaTea Mock Brand Identity Creation Brand identity for a ficticious company
  • ​Developed the brand identity for a fictitious company
  • Engaged in the full design process from researching to a final product
  • Skills/tools used: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator

Skills


Programming Languages

HTML, Java, Python, CSS, Processing, C, C# Script, Java FX, JQuery

Software/Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Fireworks), Microsoft Office Suite, Eclipse, Unity, Invision, Bootstrap, Balsamiq, Inkfrog, SkuVault

Related Coursework


User Interface Design   Studied HCI in terms of user-system compatibility. Developed own wearable user interface.
Graphics and Visual Design   Built on fundamental design concepts in digital and print media. Developed a social campaign project.
Rhetoric of Nonlinear Documents   Studied the use of photography in narratives and the cultural impacts of its use.
Media Studies   Studied the cultural impact of various forms of print, radio, television, film and interactive applications.

Extracurricular


Journey Church of Atlanta Family Group Leader   August 2015 ‒ May 2016

EMAIL: casey.chae@gmail.com