Jeff Esterby

I am a designer and illustrator living and working in Los Angeles.

Please get in touch with me if you would like a quote for your next design / illustration project.

Email me: jeff.esterby at gmail.com
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Qualifications

Adobe Creative Suite
HTML5/CSS3
JavaScript/jQuery
PHP
ActionScript 2/3
Responsive design
Traditional/digital illustration
Audio/video editing and production
Photo/video retouching
SEO
CMS experience – WordPress, Textpattern, etc.
E-mail marketing – Mailchimp, Constant Contact, SendGrid, etc.
PC and Mac platforms

Work Experience – Full Time
Flavorus – www.flavorus.com  |  2013-Current – Los Angeles, CA  |  Product Designer

• Redesigned client facing sales and marketing pages for the Flavorus website.
• Designed and developed WordPress event sites for ticketing clients.
• Developed white label ticketing pages for various clients and events.
• Designed, developed and scheduled e-mail blasts using SendGrid.
• Designed proposals, decks and supplemental marketing assets for sales and client support teams.

When You Wish – www.whenyouwish.com  |  2012-2013 – Santa Monica, CA  |  Chief Creative Officer

• Launched When You Wish site refresh in November 2012.
• Created educational illustrations and infographics for brand vision statements and tutorials.
• Responsible for the overall visual aesthetic across all online and print assets for When You Wish.
• Designed, templated and scheduled e-mail blasts using MailChimp.
• Designed folders, business cards, and updated company logo / identity.

PageGrove – www.pagegrove.com  |  2012-2013 – Santa Monica, CA  |  Creative Lead

• Designed websites, decks and marketing collateral for PageGrove
• Research & development / rapid design and prototyping for clients like explore.org, The Jane Goodall Foundation and Veggie Grill
• Designed pitch decks, business cards and updated company logo / identity.

Adiamor – www.adiamor.com  |  2010-2012 – Los Angeles, CA  |  Creative Lead

• Launched Adiamor site redesign in November 2011.
• Designed Adiamor mobile site currently under development.
• Responsible for the overall visual aesthetic across all online and print assets for Adiamor.
• Created concepts and copy for, designed, and scheduled e-mail blasts using Constant Contact and MailChimp.
• Designed folders, business cards and refined company logo / branding.
• Designed Adiamor iPhone application.

ShopNBC – www.shopnbc.com  |  2005-2009 – Eden Prairie, MN  |  Senior Interactive Designer

• Designed and scheduled daily e-mail blasts, interactive flash pieces, banners, and logos consistent with ShopNBC and outside vendor identities.
• Worked closely with copywriters, directors and designers to concept and execute creative solutions while maintaining brand integrity.
• Implemented and helped concept the 2006 ShopNBC site redesign with the interactive team.
• Launched the ShopNBC Amazon storefront using the Amazon SellerCentral tool.
• UI design and implementation for the Phase I launch of the ShopNBC.TV beta site.
• Created skin for Adobe Scene7-powered image viewer / Flash video player for ShopNBC.com.
• Designed branded boutique site targeted towards elite watch customers.

Plato Learning, Inc. – www.plato.com  |  2004-2005 – Bloomington, MN  |  Graphic Artist / Illustrator

• Worked on teams with writers, designers and production specialists to ensure quality and consistency within the product.
• Used Adobe Flash and proprietary editing software to illustrate and layout e-learning courseware for Foundational Mathematics.
• Created custom geometry font for use with Plato software.

Work Experience – Contract / Freelance
Kari Kimmel  |  2011-Current – Los Angeles, CA  |  Designer

• Currently designing artwork for Kari Kimmel’s upcoming album.
• Designed new monthly email newsletter template design for MailChimp.
• Designed album artwork for Kari Kimmel’s 2011 Album ‘Go’.
• Designed cover / CD artwork for Kari Kimmel’s 2011 Single ‘Christmastime’.
• Designed cover / CD artwork for Kari Kimmel’s 2011 Single ‘Black’.

Sofie Biosciences – www.sofiebio.com  |  2010-2012 – Culver City, CA  |  Designer

• Designed conference booths for SNM in Salt Lake City, Utah and WMIC in Kyoto, Japan.
• Storyboarded, designed and illustrated an informational video for company vision statement.
• Created marketing materials such as brochures, t-shirts and other collateral for use at conferences.
• Updated design of company website and online content using the Textpattern CMS.
• Design consultation for product suite including front lamp design for the GENISYS4. Additional work commissioned to expand the educational component of the brand.
• Designed iPad application for Sofie’s commercial radiochemistry solution Elixys.

Momentum Biosciences – www.momentum-biosciences.com  |  2010 – Culver City, CA  |  Web Designer

• Designed and coded website for Southern California biotech incubator.

Gage – www.gage.com  |  2005 – Golden Valley, MN  |  Graphic Artist – Contract

• Created microsites, banner ads and supplemental graphics for corporate clients including Sony, Microsoft and Symantec.