CATHERINE GEORGE cathygeorgedesign@gmail.com SUMMARY: Diverse experience as a developer, manager, and instructor of digital media design and technologies within a wide range of organizations. TECHNICAL: HTML, CSS, Wordpress, ActionScript, Lingo Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator Captivate, Director, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks AfterEffects, Final Cut, Premiere, Audacity, Soundbooth FileMaker, Lotus Notes, Omnigraffle, Visio Basecamp, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop, DesignWorkshop Mac OS, Windows ART SKILLS: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramics, Photography, Animation, Jewelry Design EXPERIENCE: 2011 - Present Instructor CyberMill Technology Center Instructor and program designer for Stop Motion Animation, Creative Factory, Photoshop, and Production Internship classes. Web designer for CyberMill's web site. 2008 - Present Instructor Sessions.edu Adjunct Online Instructor for Dreamweaver I, Dreamweaver II, Flash Web Site Design, HTML Basics, Javascript for Designers, Web Design 1, Writing Javascript and DHTML. Course developer for Web Portfolio Design. 1990 - Present Digital Media Designer, Developer, & Project Manager Cathy George Design Digital media design and development services; project management, storyboarding, branding, programming, graphic, web, and motion design. Clients; Apple, Arnowitz Productions, Camaleo, Chase, Deloitte, GoTrafficInteractive, Honeywell, Jack Morton, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Parsons Brinkerhoff, SRI International. 2008 - 2009 Project Manager More.Starfall Project management, graphic design, web and flash design and development, animation. 2007 - 2008 Instructor and Curriculum Designer Bay Area Video Coalition Adjunct Instructor for Photoshop, Flash and Dreamweaver courses. 2007 - 2008 Instructor and Curriculum Designer The Art Institute of California, San Francisco Curriculum design and adjunct Instructor for Fundamentals and Intermediate Authoring courses (Flash, Actionscript). 2005 - 2007 Course Director and Curriculum Designer Expression College for Digital Arts Course Director in the Motion Graphic Design program. Developed and improved curriculum, lectured, assessed students in Interactivity and Screen Design 1 & 2, Animation & Motion Theory, and Final Project courses. Instructor and Lab Instructor in the Core program. 2001 - 2004 Digital Media Instructor, Program Designer, and Department Chair New Technology High School Curriculum design and instruction of Digital Media courses. Combined the NTHS learning outcomes with California State Standards for Visual Art, incorporating the Buck Institute's "project based learning" methods. Integrated the principles of design, industry standard digital media tools, art history, traditional drawing, critique, and web design throughout curriculum. 1999 - 2001 Project Manager and Developer MP3.com Project management and art direction of multimedia team that developed hybrid online and offline advertising and promotional programs. Performed all tasks throughout start-up phase to create the first title, which accounted for 64% of the company's revenue that year. Built a unique educational title, using database driven flash animation content, which demonstrated the legal and technical issues associated with MP3 music files. 1996 - 1998 Instructor and Curriculum Designer Metro State College of Denver Curriculum design and instruction of beginning and intermediate Graphic Design, Photoshop, and Painter. Designed and implemented demos and tutorials covering the principles of design, the fundamentals of web design, techniques and use of digital media software; self-paced interactive exams, and assessment tools. 1996 - 1998 Instructor and Curriculum Designer Art Institute of Colorado Curriculum design and course instruction of intermediate and advanced Director, Lingo, and Premiere. Designed and implemented demos and tutorials covering technique and use of digital media software; self-paced interactive exams, and assessment tools. 1994 - 1996 Digital Media Developer MediaLab, Inc. Digital media services and computer based training product developer (currently, a plug-ins development company). Produced custom interface with motion graphics and controllers for TVA's headquarters product showroom. Produced one-minute infomercials for Hewlett Packard for a global telecom conference in Geneva, Switzerland, considered best by Hewlett Packard in terms of clarity of message and effectiveness of design. Clients included The Denver Art Museum, The Denver Public Library, Founders Fund, TVA, The Gates Corporation, Hewlett-Packard. EDUCATION: Sonoma State University: Green Building Design Certificate Program Napa Valley College: AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop FlashForward Seminars: ActionScript New Technology Foundation: Curriculum Design, PBL TreviMedia Seminar: ActionScript TreviMedia Seminar: Advanced Lingo Media Lab, Inc: Advanced Lingo Computer Arts Institute: Macromedia Director Art Students’ League: Painting Syracuse University: BFA Fine Art, Anthropology