Curriculum

Pesonal details

  • Name: Hayden Chambers
  • Org: Unco Design
  • Email:
  • Addr: Madrid, España
  • Nationality: New Zealander
watermark of Hayden Chambers

Experience

  • 2009 - Now
  • Lead Front-end for Tyven S.L Responsible for the design and construction of an application to assist small businesses create a sophisticated web presence. Implementing the jQuery framework on a php smarty custom MVC base
  • 2008 - 2009
  • Art Director / Front-end for Newmediabit Working on diverse projects from identities to web motors to apps for television built in python.
  • 2006 - 2008
  • Art Director for Muchoviaje.com Strong emphasis on optimisation for both speed and SEO. Introduced jQuery and ajax principally for minimizing returns to the server. More efficient HTML and CSS saw an 80% drop in bandwidth useage.
  • 2005 - 2006
  • Art Director for MBO publicidad Responsible for campaign lines and identites produced. Developed several websites for small businesses implementing custom CMS solutions.
  • 2004 - 2005
  • Inhouse designer for the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Sole charge responsible for design and publication of all material produced by the Gallery.
  • 2004
  • Freelance; 6 months in Madrid Involved in logo, print and web design. Companies: Olivar de Gracias, Roc-Neige, Bluebox, Sabai, Código Visual.
  • 2003 - 2004
  • Freelance Conceptualization, creation, programming and development of web pages and CD Roms. Design of presentations and different types of publicity and logos.
    Institutions: Auckland Museum, Auckland Art Gallery
    Companies: Inhouse Design Company, Zoomslide, Mario Madayag
  • 2002 - 2003
  • Presentation Plus (superyachtmedia.com) Employed as a multimedia designer. Design of navigation systems and screens for DVD, video editing, programming online applications. Conceptualization, creation, programming and development of web pages and CD Roms. Design of presentations and different types of publicity and logos.
  • 2000
  • Mirai España S.L., (hotelsearch.com) Redesign of website and creation of a CD Rom for business development (6 months)
  • 1999
  • Young & Rubicam New Zealand Art Direction working with a copywriter. (3 months)

Skills

  • Front-end programming
  • CSS, HTML, SEO, javascript, DOM, Ajax, jQuery, Googla Data API
  • Back-end programming
  • php (OOP & services via REST and SOAP), mysql, python (& Brainstorm API)
  • Design & Art Direction
  • Identities, books and printed material, marketing campaigns
  • Interactive
  • Flash and Actionscript, Director and Lingo, DVD menu

Education

  • 1996 - 2001
  • Bachelor of Design from Unitec, Auckland - Graduated with first class honours
  • 2000
  • Master of Digital and Interactive Design from the Istituto Europeo di Design, Madrid - Graduated first place
  • 1999
  • Course in Advertising and Art Direction from Axis Advertising School, Auckland - Graduated second place
  • 1991 - 1995
  • Secondary Education from Rodney College, Auckland

Languages

  • English Native
  • Spanish Oral high, written medium high
Last modified on Wednesday, 31 December, 1969