Adan Garcia-Bugarin
Oakland, Ca 94618
510-717-0774
adananimaldesign@gmail.com
Graphic Design Portfolio and Blog
SUMMARY: Front-end web developer that incorporates graphic design, visual strategy, and programming to create beautiful and powerful applications.
TECHNICAL SKILL SET: JavaScript, React, ,Node.js, REST API integration, Express frameworks. Google fonts, icons, and developer tools. Bootstrap, Font Awesome & Font Awesome Icons. Command Line Control, GitHub. MySQL Workbench and MAMP, Firebase. MongoDB/Mongoose object modeling. Heroku repository creation and management. Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere. WordPress and plugin integration.
WEB DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS:
Carpool Pal. https://carpoolpal-playlist-backend.herokuapp.com/ This application targets current casual carpool users in the Bay Area. The objective was to create an application that gives both drivers and passengers the opportunity to ride with people who share common interests. Technologies used: OAuth Spotify API, Google Maps, Axios, React, Node.js, JavaScript, MLabMongoDB, Heroku.
Quemador. https://kaibili01.github.io/quemador/gui/index.html This mobile device repair application addresses the need for handheld device users to maintain connectivity while their device is being repaired. Technologies used: Node.js, Calendar.js, Firebase API, Moment.js, Bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScript, Calendar.css.
Train Scheduler. https://kaibili01.github.io/TrainScheduler/index.html This application generates a dynamic scheduler for a train station. Technologies used: Firebase API, Moment.js, Font Awesome Icons, JavaScript, JQuery, Node.js.
INDEPENDENT PROJECTS
Alameda Health Partners March 2017. https://adanimaldesign.org/2018/04/03/alameda-health-partners-project/ Doctor’s Day visual for 2017. Photographic retouching and biography development. Form creation utilizing branding standards for the Alameda Health System identity. Web mockup development. Technologies used: Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, InDesign.
El Camino World Travel February 2016.
https://elcaminoworldtravel.com/ Brand and logotype creation. Website development and online form implementation. Typographic treatment for ease of content readability in both digital and print. Bilingual Spanish and English accessibility. Technologies used: Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, InDesign. WordPress.
EXPERIENCE
2012-Current: Contractor Graphic Designer https://adanimaldesign.org As an independent contractor I have helped my clients to develop their websites and their print media kits. I have produced logotypes, imagery, body type, typographic curation, wire-framing, mockups, and UX/UI strategic scoping. In addition, I have also assisted my clients with design research tools such as the creation of potential scenarios, personas, data surveys, and information architecture.
2011-2011 Design and Events Assistant. https://center.cca.edu/ As a design assistant, I supported the design team with the development of professional master practice along with undergraduate student workshops. I specifically worked in the creation of a map that highlighted the location of participants at the time, their field of practice, and the community that they served.
EDUCATION
2019: UC Berkeley Extension: Full Stack Developer Certification
2012: California College of the Arts (CCA) MFA Design
2008: SFSU Industrial Design and Spanish. Baccalaureate in Art (BA)
Grant recipient from AIGC: The American Indian Graduate Center.
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