Daniel Zavala
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Graphic Designer and Software Developer Adept at seamlessly merging technical and artistic elements in interface design and development.
Notable projects include improving user experience, resulting in a 30% increase in engagement. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and skilled in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for creating visually appealing and functional interfaces.
Passionate about creatively challenging projects, with a proven record of delivering exceptional results. Effective communicator, facilitating successful collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for increased efficiency and project success.
Proactive and responsible professional, eager to tackle new challenges and find innovative solutions. Excited to contribute skills to achieve outstanding results in software design and development within a dynamic team.
What I do
Development
I drive projects forward using cutting-edge tools to craft dynamic and highly responsive web interfaces. Specializing in building exceptional user experiences, I focus on usability and optimal performance.
Responsive web design
I specialize in responsive web design, ensuring that websites adapt seamlessly to various devices and screen sizes. My focus is on creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that provide an optimal viewing experience across all platforms.
User interface design
I excel in user interface design, creating visually stunning and intuitive interfaces that captivate users. My designs prioritize user experience, ensuring ease of navigation and interaction.
Experience Design
My expertise extends to experience design, where I craft immersive and engaging digital experiences. By combining user research, prototyping, and testing.
Experience
In my journey through various roles and educational endeavors, I blend technical prowess with creative vision to drive innovative projects forward. With a focus on excellence, each experience has shaped my approach to surpassing boundaries and creating impactful solutions. This timeline reflects my path toward professional success and personal growth.
- 2013 - 2018
UNISITE
StudentAs a student of Design, Animation, and Web, I acquired skills in graphic design, animation, and web development. Engaging in collaborative projects, I applied my knowledge in practical settings. Demonstrating an ability to grasp concepts, creatively solve problems, and quickly adapt to new technologies, I look forward to applying these skills in future professional opportunities.
- 2015 - 2016
ArtWeb
Web DesignerAfter spending a couple of years studying design, I decided it was time to apply my newfound knowledge in a job setting. Fortunately, I found a position where they designed and programmed websites. There, I learned to design everything from static pages to e-commerce platforms. Additionally, I discovered the world of programming, realizing I could merge my design knowledge with coding.
- 2015 - Present
YouTube, Platzi, Acamica, Frontend Masters, Domestika, etc...
StudentWhile working at Artweb, I began to immerse myself in front-end programming by studying everything I could find online. I enrolled in courses on platforms like YouTube, Platzi, Acamica, Frontend Masters, Domestika, and more. Through these courses, I learned how to translate my creativity into code, expanding my skill set and enhancing my capabilities as a front-end developer.
- jan 2016 - Jun 2016
Java Training
StudentDuring my research into programming, I stumbled upon a Java course at a university.The course lasted for six months, during which I gained valuable insights into the engineering mindset.I began applying this newfound knowledge to my subsequent work endeavors, enriching my approach to problem- solving and project development.
- 2016 - 2019
Neubox
Web Designer, Front end, Team leadOne day, Neubox needed a complete redesign of their website, so they hired me as a designer and front-end developer. At Neubox, I delved into UX and UI design, conducting user experience tests and revamping the entire brand's look. Later, I was appointed as a team leader for an internal project to develop a code-free website-building application. At Neubox, I honed my leadership skills, efficiently guiding the team towards project success.
- Jan. 2018 - Jul. 2018
Higher institute in information technologies.
TeacherTo strengthen my development skills, I decided to teach programming at a university. As a professor, I mastered the art of teaching and guiding an entire group of individuals from knowing nothing about JavaScript to creating and hosting their own webpage. This experience not only solidified my understanding of programming but also enhanced my ability to effectively convey complex concepts to others.
- 2019 - 2021
FreeAgent
UI EngineerOnce my English proficiency reached a sufficient level, I applied for a UI Engineer position at a startup in the USA. Fortunately, I secured the role. Upon starting work on the application, I encountered a UI disaster. Leveraging my accumulated knowledge over the years, I transformed the application, resulting in a visually stunning interface. Additionally, user engagement increased by 30%, and performance improved by 50%. My experience at Freeagent was extraordinary and greatly enhanced my English communication skills.
- 2021 - Present
EPAM
Senior Software EngineerAt Epam, I encountered a new challenge working alongside high-level engineers. Each day, I delve deeper into programming and refine my leadership skills as I guide a team. This environment fuels my continuous learning, allowing me to expand my knowledge base and grow both personally and professionally