Johnnier Dilan Ramirez
Front-end Developer
About
Hello, my name is Johnnier [/Johnny]. I’m a front-end developer who creates simple and effective designs that consider UI / UX techniques. I strive to create intuitive designs that can be rapidly developed into user interfaces that incorporate the latest techniques in responsive design and SEO strategies. In 2004, I created Dilan Design, LLC., a freelance design firm based in West Palm Beach, FL.
I take into consideration the latest web standards and technologies in every project I create. I have always been a natural problem solver and strive to find solutions to problems when others can’t seem to find them. For over 14 years, I have worked in the fields of website, interface, graphic and multimedia design.
Experience
The GEO Group, Inc. – GEO Care
Digital Marketing Analyst / Front-end Developer
- Develop and manage the in-house mobile application for corporate and remote employees to communicate
- Conduct front end development and maintain content for WordPress websites and website mobile application
- Establish UX design as first stage of all web and mobile application developments
- Continuously research, analyze, and launch UX improvements for video products demonstrations & media content
- Utilize Trello to efficiently manage and track project development and custom workflow setup
- Designs website page layout and online content, graphics, icons, color schemes, and manage website infrastructure on AWS LightSail using Plex Servers
- Perform front-end development and maintained content for WordPress websites and website applications; proactively make recommendations to ensure digital content is up to date, accurate and posted in a timely manner
- Track and analyze website traffic and make recommendations for optimization using SEO analysis on website
- Utilize Mailchimp to grow business by tracking email campaigns, ads, and other messages to our targeted audience
Dilan Design, LLC.
Creative Designer
- Design and implement reusable components into digital libraries and adoptive responsive with built-in CMS
- Use agile workflow to eliminate process waste by 28%. Create artwork and prepare assets for web interfaces
- Save clients $60K+ per year by managing websites, interface, graphic and multimedia design
- Present clients with multiple creative options for different products to ensure 100% client satisfaction
- Develop original design concepts, creating digital advertising materials, and producing content multiple platforms
- Provide extensive concepts and solutions and assist with website design and development to ensure the client’s needs
- Educate clients and provide guidance on industry standards, best practices, all while improving customer retention
Banyan Hill Publishing
Front-End Developer
- Created several YouTube Channels for customers in the financial industry to help aid company brands and improve reputations on the internet.
- Devised and executed content strategy, utilizing company blogs to raise brand awareness and created an editorial calendar to ensure communications were always aligned
- Designed and implemented HTML email templates and newsletters for marketing campaigns and webinars
- Consulted with managers and stakeholders to understand brand requirements and architectural elements
- Built 15+ new websites for clients and provided ongoing maintenance to improve branding on the internet
- Measured effectiveness of digital campaigns by leveraging testing to refine performance overtime
- Setup and optimized Google Analytics properties and views in line with current product structure
- Implemented a mobile-first approach to existing websites
- Implemented campaigns on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and emails to increase the social footprint
- Drove growth in page views and organically increased traffic 100% within the first six months
- Managed the implementation, tracking, and measurement of social media and campaigns targeted at specific audience segments for views, engagement, and follower campaigns on different key products
TBC Corporation
Multimedia Designer
- Created an HTML version of their digital product board to easily update and reduce bandwidth at individual stores
- Managed all creative imaging and digital content for advertisements for the entire TBC brand family
- Performed bug fixes and code review which saved the company money and bandwidth
- Trained Junior Designers on color correction, editing, page layout, the lighting of digital signage of catalog products
- Lead brainstorming sessions to maximize creative flow amongst team members within the Department
- Optimized user engagement to improve brand loyalty, customer retention, and visit to order ratios by 26%
Newsmax Media, Inc.
Front-End Developer
- Designed, developed, and supported web solutions for Newsmax.com and micro sites
- Created and scheduled third party e-mails for clients. Developed and managed websites with CSS layouts
- Recommended different solutions to help streamline, user friendly interface with design team
- Designed HTML e-mails and digital communications for marketing campaigns
EDUCATION
Master’s Degree - 2013
Design & Media Management
The Art Institutes – Miami International University of Art & Design
Bachelor’s Degree - 2004
Graphic Design / Computer Information Systems (CIS)
Design, Technology & Innovation – Troy University
Martial Art Studies
Kendo / Batto Do
In 2010, I began studying a Japanese martial art called Kendo, which I currently hold the rank of Sandan (3rd degree black belt). In 2014, I began studying another sword art called Batto do, the art of cutting with a Japanese blade. If you’re interested in finding out more about all these disciplines please visit Toku Bu Kan
Social Links
Technical Skills
- Website Development
- UI / UX Design
- Search Engine Optimization
- WordPress Development
- E-mail Design / Deployment
- Print Design & Production
- Portrait Photography
- Landscape Photography
- 360 Photography
- Video & Audio Production
Software Knowledge
- Visual Studio Code
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe XD
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Character Animator
- Adobe Camera Raw
- Microsoft Office Suite
Programming Knowledge
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Bootstrap Framework
- PHP
- Jquery