Chinese name
陳冠瑀 / Chen Kuan Yu
English name
Erik
Gender
Male
Birthday
Feb.8, 1980
Mobile
+886 919687061
Bowne Global Solutions, Software Assistant
June ‘03– August ‘04
- Member of Adobe Photoshop 7/CS Localization project
- Develop Office 2000 E-learning flash media for Microsoft
Onion Design Associate, Web Designer
September ‘04– September ‘06
- Design for Web/ Prints/ Multimedia
Freelancer, Web developer/ Graphic designer
September ‘06– Present
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Interface Design
- Template Development
- Advance skill in internet web design and web page layout
- Experience with design concepts for bussiness card, branding ,brochure, package design, advertising
- Advance skill in Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Imageready, AfterEffect, Premiere, InDesign
- Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript, XML, UNIX script
- Application Server: Apache
- Operating Systems: Windows, OSX, Linux
- Database Knowledge: MySQL
Solid ability to code CSS
Familiar with CSS hacks to develop cross-browser site for Firefox, IE.6, Safari.
I am able to write clean, accurate code without WYSISWYG editor.
I am addict to the tableless HTML (CSS), and create the site in W3C standard.
Knowledge of using Javascript with DOM object, XMLHttpRequest.....etc
I am not just a designer, and I am also a coder.
And that gives me more flexibility when designing website or multimedia.
Because of my computer science background, I’ve got a knowledge that how to use the Technical method to give the Users better user experience.
In my 4 years work experience in the Design studios and Freelancing, I always believe that a good Design work is not just a beautiful still image but based on the functionality and well-information structure.
I treat myself as a problem solver. I thought Design is all about solving problems.
Keep making the good design works, and that’s my career plan.
My name is Erik Chen.
I was born in 1980 on the 8th of February, I’m 28 years old.
I always knew I want to do something with design.
When the internet bubble to grow, I was highly interested.
And till today, I’m still fascinated by the lovely possibilities the internet can bring.
I’m also a dedicated web developer, Html, Css, and Actionscript, and I also highly involved in ”Typography”, hence that I always want to try something new with typography into web design.
Aside from design/ programming, I enjoy skateboarding, basketball, graffiti, and surf.