Aisha Aliyu B.Sc |
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About Aisha Aliyu
Aisha Aliyu - Professional Summary:
Profile:
A bright and ambitious web master, web designer and graphic designer. A hardworking, focused and committed individual that progresses in a dynamic and challenging environment. A dedicated advocate of clean, accessible design and has a sharp attention to detail who possesses strong management and communication skills.
Experience:
Webmaster Web design and Graphic Design including Branding & Identity, Logos, Apparel Design and other design services. Master Certified Internet Webmaster (MCIW) Site Designer covering areas such as Server Administration, XHTML/CSS, E-Commerce Development and Deployment.
Goals:
Attain further education qualifications
Further development and refinement of skills to continue to create exceptional quality designs
Specialties:
Webmaster, Graphic Design including Branding and Identity, Web Design, and Web Development. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suites including Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, Fireworks, and Dreamweaver.
Aisha Aliyu - Professional Experience:
WORK EXPERIENCE
December 2009 – Present Design by Digo London, UK
Creative Director and Lead Designer, http://www.designbydigo.com
• Design by Digo is a brand of Digo Ltd offering services in web design, graphic design, print design and branding services.
• Art direction; interpreting client communications and analyzing client needs and then developing creative approaches and treatments that align with that strategy. Also initiate and stimulate creative ideas for and from everyone involved in the creative process.
• Management of all client needs and supervising design processes
• Design tasks including logo design, branding and re-branding, web design, web layouts and print design
• Project Management; managing a small team of designers making sure all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
Aug 2004 – November 2009 Freelance Graphic and Web Design Projects
• Graphic Design services including branding & logo design, web design, print design and apparel design for small and medium sized businesses all over the world.
• Web Design services including simple splash pages, dynamic websites driven by databases and Content Management System (CMS) websites
• Print Design services including designing corporate literature, business cards, flyers and other print services.
Oct 2009 – January 2010 Extreme International, London, UK
• Webmaster - editing, updating and maintaining the Extreme Group website at http://www.extremeinternational.com
• Other ad-hoc and web maintenance tasks such as link redirections, search engine optimisation (SEO), DNS modifications etc.
Aug 2006 – Aug 2007 Jagex Ltd, Cambridge, UK;
• Provided online player support for the MMORPG, RuneScape, by retrieving lost or stolen passwords, answering queries, monitoring game play via snapshots and in-game player moderation.
• Webmaster – Designed, created, and maintained the staff intranet.
• Collated performance figures weekly for manager meetings.
• Created and implemented team initiatives like the performance-related buddy system.
Jun 2005 – Aug 2005 Akklaim Telecomms Ltd, Abuja, Nigeria; Internship
• Designed, implemented and managed a small database system.
• Designed advertising and editorial material e.g. brochures, posters, flyers, newsletters etc.
• Sales of value added services such as calling cards, voicemail, fax-mail etc
• Reconciled accounts through the collection of Call Detail Records (CDRs) and manual records.
Aug 2005 – Sept 2005 Nigerian Telecommunications Ltd (NITEL) & Intec
Telecoms Systems, Abuja, Nigeria; Internship
• Worked on Project NIIMA – The NIIMA project group was established to switch from the legacy billing systems to the new Intec systems.
• Collected and Reconciled Call Detail Records.
• Fast tracked anomalies i.e. error management.
• Worked with Intec®’s Interconnect ™ billing system to ensure that bills were accurate and delivered on time.
Aisha Aliyu - Interests:
• Advanced user of Macs & PCs
• Advanced user of Adobe Creative Suites including Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks and Dreamweaver.
• European Computer Driving License (ECDL) qualified
• Master Certified Internet Webmaster (MCIW) Site Designer covering areas such as Server Administration, XHTML/CSS, E-Commerce Development and Deployment.
• Passionate about Current Affairs, Graphic Design, Web Design, Spanish, Console Gaming and Technology Standards.
• Hobbies include swimming, football and the gym.
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