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Profile
I am a highly creative, versatile director, designer and developer with 16 years of diverse interactive development and television production experience. My colleagues and clients value my professionalism and attention to detail. They have described my intuition and creative input as 'invaluable' and my solutions as 'spot on.' I have particular expertise in:
• Creative direction and project management
• Interactive multimedia development: AS3 object-oriented scripting, HTML, CSS, Php, JavaScript
• Motion graphic design: Flash, After Effects
• Video editing and post-production: AVID, Final Cut
View examples of my work at:
http://www.kRamnath.com
Experience
EURO RSCG, NEW YORK, NY
SENIOR INTERACTIVE MOTION DEVELOPER 12/10-present
• Lead developer/point of contact for Flash development on all Euro RSCG Tonic projects;
clients: GSK and Merck/Schering-Plough; brands: Claritin, Advair, VESIcare, Staxyn, Selzentry
• Sr. Flash developer/video editor on projects for Charles Schwab, Heineken, Jaguar, Clearasil
FREELANCE SR. FLASH DEVELOPER 9/10-11/10
• Developed rich media Flash banner campaigns for Charles Schwab, Heineken, IBM, GlaxoSmithKline
AGENCYRX, CDM GROUP, NEW YORK, NY
FREELANCE SR. FLASH DEVELOPER 11/10-12/10
• Developed Flash microsites for GlaxoSmithKline
iMUNDO/MUNDOCOM, NEW YORK, NY
TECHNICAL & CREATIVE LEAD, DIGITAL 9/08-6/10
• Met with client creative and technical contacts to discuss capabilities and outline project objectives
• Delegated work and coordinated a team of Flash developers, and motion graphic designers/animators
• Developed Flash animation and backend functionality for website, banner campaign and Tablet PC projects for
Publicis group of agencies including Saatchi & Saatchi, Saatchi Healthcare and Leo Burnett
SAATCHI & SAATCHI, NEW YORK, NY
LEAD INTERACTIVE DEVELOPER/DESIGNER 9/08-6/10
• Developed Flash animation and backend functionality for website, banner and viral video campaigns
for JC Penney, Ameritrade, I Love NY
• Delegated work and coordinated a team of freelance Flash developers
• Communicated effectively and proactively with client creative and development teams
MRM WORLDWIDE, NEW YORK, NY
SENIOR WEB DEVELOPER 4/07-9/08
• Senior Flash Developer and Technical Lead, Intel.com
• Developed Flash animation and backend functionality for high-profile Internet projects
for Intel, MasterCard, Bertolli
• Designed microsite architecture; delegated work and coordinated a team of Flash developers and designers
• Communicated effectively and proactively with the creative team
• Accurately estimated time on projects and produced final assets for delivery
DIRCKS ASSOCIATES, SAINT JAMES, NY
SENIOR MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPER 4/04-4/07
• Developed, programmed and created animation for interactive CD-ROMs, Flash demos,
website landing pages, emails, banner advertisements and viral marketing campaigns for clients including
AOL, Monster, Vonage, and PayPal
K DESIGN, HAUPPAUGE, NY
PRINCIPAL/CREATIVE DIRECTOR 4/99-4/04
• Produced, art directed, developed and designed animation, motion graphics, and interactive software for
various television, corporate, and educational clients including Computer Associates, Jalbert Film International,
US Ski Team, Rx Maxwell, J & B Software
• Successfully grew and maintained client roster based on successful client relationships, client referrals
and word-of-mouth
• Managed full-time and freelance staff
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, ISLANDIA, NY
MULTIMEDIA PRODUCER 7/98-4/99
• Produced, edited and created graphics for in-house corporate videos
CBC MEDIA, INC., PORT WASHINGTON, NY
SENIOR EDITOR/DIRECTOR OF POST PRODUCTION SERVICES 1/95-7/98
• Edited broadcast & cable television commercials, award-winning educational and corporate videos
• Designed and created graphics for commercials, television programs, websites and corporate videos for
P.C. Richard & Son, Avis, Computer Associates, Citicorp, Direct TV
• Associate produced, technical directed and edited 30-minute magazine-style education show pilot
• Edited weekly music video countdown show
CBS NEWS, NEW YORK, NY
TECHNICAL SUPPORT 9/92-12/92
NBC SPORTS, NEW YORK, NY
ASSISTANT STATISTICIAN, INTERN 9/92-12/92
Skills
Art direction; multimedia development; digital design; video editing & compositing; animation;
Tools
Adobe Flash, Shockwave/Director; AS3 object-oriented class-based scripting; JavaScript;
Php; HTML; CSS; XML;
Avid Media Composer, Xpress; Apple Final Cut; Adobe After Effects, Premiere;
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks; Quark Xpress;
Maya; 3D Studio Max; Blender; Poser;
Scitex StrataSphere; Media 100; Ampex, GVG, SONY Switchers/Editors
Education
Fall 1994
NYU Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY
Began graduate program in Art Direction for Film and TV
1991-1994
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
B.S. Communication Arts with concentration in TV Production
Summer 1993
Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY
NYU Animation Workshop