Biography
I'm a Sr. Web Designer with extensive experience in all aspects of web design: ideation, sketching, wireframing, designing, prototyping, coding static pages, hand-off to dev., and maintenance.
Good eye for elegant design and highly versed in technical subjects of the web. Fully capable of creating production-ready HTML and CSS.
Author:
— Mastering Responsive Web Design masteringrwd.com
— Web Developers Reference Guide tiny.cc/web-devs-reference-guide
💻 View my design and technical work:
• Portfolio: ricardozea.design
• Smashing Magazine: smashingmagazine.com/author/ricardozea
• Amazon: amazon.com/Ricardo-Zea/e/B0781579BS
• Dribbble: dribbble.com/ricardozea
• CodePen: codepen.io/ricardozea
• Medium: medium.com/@ricardozea
Web Design (UI/UX)
• Design systems
• Typography
• Dev-friendly Designs
• Wireframing & Prototyping
• Accessibility & Usability
• Interaction Design
• Production-ready HTML+CSS (Sass)
• jQuery (presentational)
Dayton, OH
Dribbble Pro
Member since Dec 2013
Skills
Top Specialties
UI / Visual Design 9+ years
UX Design / Research 9+ years
Web Design 9+ years
Work History
WTW Sr. UI/UX Designer at Willis Towers Watson 2023–2024
Technical Design Interviewer at Arc.dev 2021–2022
Sr. UI/UX Specialist at Nestlé 2020–Present
NodeSource logo Sr. UI/UX - Digital Designer - Consultant at NodeSource 2019–Present
UI/UX Designer (contract) at Tenet 3 LLC 2017–2017
Web Design Instructor at Sinclair Community College 2016–Present
Online HTML, CSS & Web Design Expert Mentor at Codementor 2016–Present
Online HTML, CSS & Web Design Expert Mentor at Codementor.io 2014–Present
Lead UI Designer at Axcess Financial (yes, it's misspelled lol) 2008–2018
Sr. UI/Web/Front-End Designer at LexisNexis 2000–Present
Web Designer at Self (freelance) 2000–Present
Education
Master’s Degree in Advertising / Bachelor of Arts Degree in Administrative Marketing, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (Colombia) 1997
Seeking
Freelance or contract opportunities
Full-time opportunities
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