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Brandon Corbin

Phone: 317-426-7246Website: http://icorbin.com
Indianapolis

INUnited States


Summary

For 13 years I've submerged myself in web and print design, application architecture and coding, marketing and even a little sales (which I don't care for). I love design as much as I love the code, which I love as much as the experience. But most of all, I love the game.


Experience

  • Director of eCommerce at Sigma Micro, LLC

    Retail, 50-200 employees

    July 2008 - present

    Javascript, CSS, jQuery, XML, XSL, Interface Design, Wordpress Plugins, ASPX

    Provided technical and strategical insight on ecommerce, user experience and design. Educated employees and customers on new technologies and ideas as it relates to online commerce. Theorized and built a new theme'ing layer atop Sigma Commerce 4.4 - dubbed mojo. Mojo allows professional designers the ability control and design (virtually) every aspect of an online store - using only Javascript and CSS.

  • Chief Architect / Co-Owner at Appendant Marketing Group

    Marketing & Advertising, 10-50 employees

    January 2006 - June 2008

    Day to day business operations, PHP, ColdFusion, Javascript, CSS, Adobe Flex, Adobe AIR, API Design, Interface Design, User Experience Analysis, MySQL, eXist XMLDB, Wordpress Themes & Plugins.

    Responsible for architecting & building the core management platform (Personage) used for building Appendant's landing pages and personalized direct mail campaigns. Ensured all client projects and advertising solutions, met Appendant's rigid technical and design guidelines. Other responsibilities: building the technology & design teams, P&L, client acquisition and retention, janitorial services, networking and plumber.

  • Product Manager at TruStar Solutions

    Staffing & Recruiting, 10-50 employees

    March 2003 - January 2006

    Interface Design, PHP, AJAX, Javascript, CSS, ColdFusion MX, Project Management, MySQL

    Marketing and product requirements gathering, determining product/feature feasibility and development timelines. Built and maintained product roadmaps for multiple recruitment SaaS applications. Oversaw product marketing, messaging and promotion. Responsibility for tracking, maintaining and gathering competitive information, whilst educating sales and marketing on how to beat them.

  • Software Designer at Information Marketing Technologies

    Telecommunications, >200 employees

    September 2002 - February 2003

    PHP, xHTML, CSS, Javascript, User Interface Design

    Contract position to redesign/improve the user experience and user interface of their internal operating platform.

  • Senior Software Architect at LMIV, Inc.

    Online Media, 50-200 employees

    June 2001 - February 2002

    ColdFusion, WebServices, xHTML, Javascript, CSS, EJB+Coldfusion, Oracle

    Initiated and lead the rebuild of LMiV’s hosting platform from ATG Dynamo / Interwoven to a ColdFusion / EJB architecture. Acted as the technical liaison between Marketing, Sales and Product. Responsible for training countless radio station web masters on usability best practices, website design and ColdFusion development.

  • UI Team Lead at iProperty.com

    Real Estate, 50-200 employees

    July 2000 - April 2001

    UI development and design, PHP, Perl, Javascript, CSS

    Responsible for standardizing the user interface and experience across multiple products built in multiple programming languages.

  • Senior Creative Consultant at Onex, Inc.

    Computer Software, 50-200 employees

    December 1999 - July 2000

    xHTML, Javascript, CSS, Interface Design, PHP Application Development, User Experience Analysis

    User Interface team lead on projects for companies including Bank One, Sallie Mae, Eli Lilly and Cummings.

  • Web and Print Designer at UN Communications

    Printing, 10-50 employees

    December 1997 - August 1999

    HTML, Perl, ColdFusion, User Interface Design, Traditional Print Design

    Responsible for all online design and development for client and internal projects. Created UN's first online proofing work flow.



Studies

  • Visual Communications at Herron School of Art

    College

    September 1997 - February 1998

  • Visual Communications / Fine Arts at Columbus College of Art and Design

    College

    May 1995 - May 1997



Hobbies

Pickylist - Indianapolis Public Platform
http://pickylist.com

MemeCard - Not Business Cards
http://memecard.com

_Q The open source Javascript Utility Framework.
http://underscoreQ.com

LInkedIN Profile API OpenSource Project
http://bit.ly/7DCjxn

8ify.com Online News
http://8ify.com