Hi, I'm a Passionate
Designer
Developer
Animator
based in Modesto, California.
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Hi, I'm Jeff Virgen
As a highly passionate visual designer, I am deeply dedicated to the animation, web, and online media industry. With a solid foundation built during my undergraduate years, I have honed my skills and diversified my expertise, positioning myself for various job opportunities and adeptly managing multitasked roles. My true passion lies in the art of translating ideas into captivating designs and creating immersive user experiences. Recognized for my unwavering commitment to my projects, career growth, and continuous enhancement of both technical skills and creative processes, I thrive in an ever-evolving landscape shaped by technology.
Years of Experience
Name:
Jeff Virgen
Email:
jvirgen05@gmail.com
Designing Since:
September 2006
From:
Modesto, CA.
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My Education
Bachelors of Science
Digital Entertainment & Game Design
ITT Technical Institute / March 2007
Graduated with Highest Honors and Salutatorian.
Associates of Sciene
Multimedia
ITT Technical Institute / June 2006
Graduated with Highest Honors
My Experience
Visual Designer
Pandora at SiriusXM / Jan 2020 - Current
I collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver polished products within tight deadlines, focused on mobile and responsive design. I successfully translated brand messaging across multiple channels, while also leading innovative Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality projects.
Visual Designer & Developer
Jack'd Up Radio / May 2016 - Mar 2020
I was responsible for designing and developing the syndicated radio show's website, implementing a live streaming system, creating marketing materials, collaborating with music artists & music festivals to build brand identities, and assisting with their individual projects.
Freelance
Virgen Design / Sep 2006 - Jan 2020
Developed responsive websites with modern frontend technologies, incorporating dynamic JavaScript features, while designing visually appealing graphics and online media for client promotions, and effectively managing and maintaining websites on various CMS platforms.
Art Instructor
Art Institute of California / Jul 2012 - Dec 2018
Taught a wide range of design subjects, empowering students with expertise in leading industry software to foster professional growth, while providing career guidance, project management and comprehensive educational materials.
Visual Comm. / Dame Design Instructor
ITT Technical Institute / Mar 2007 - Mar 2012
Empowered students through comprehensive instruction in diverse design subjects, fostering proficiency in leading industry software, providing career guidance, project management skills, and curated educational materials to fuel their professional growth.
Web Designer
The Record / Sep 2006 - Aug 2007
Collaborated on concept artwork and designs for client graphics, websites, and banner ads, actively participating in website development and maintenance. Managed revisions, while supporting the implementation of new web tools and features.
My Skills
Visual Design 99%
Web Design 95%
HTML/CSS 95%
JavaScript 85%
Animation 90%
3D Modeling & Texturing 88%
Audio/Video 95%
Adobe Suite 99%
Portfolio
Some of my most recent projects
Clients
Clients I've had the privledge working with.
Let's Connect and Explore Opportunities
I thrive on engaging with job recruiters and forward-thinking companies to explore new projects and tackle design challenges. Together, we can maximize the potential of our collaboration and unlock innovative solutions.