Kevin M. Smith

AA first-class honours student of MTU, graduating in June 2022 with 10 years of experience coding, solving problems, and self-motivated learning. 3 years experience working in design for web and print within multinational companies and for independent clients. Willing and eager to take on a role that affords the opportunity to use my demonstrated passion for growth, design, and problem-solving

Skills:

- HTML

- CSS

- JavaScript

- Git

- Wordpress

- React

- Adobe Suite

- Figma

- Print Production

Abridged Work Experience

MyFutprint Entertainment, LLC:

Aug 2019 - Oct 2021

Brought on as an intern in August 2019 and worked my way onto the staff as an editor for various international graphic novels.

DePuy Synthes Companies:

Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

Communications Co-Op. Involved Web Design, Graphic Design, Video Editing & Motion Graphic Design for a global audience. Wrote a comprehensive, 60+ page “Communications Playbook” teaching future team members how to interact with all of our various technical systems.

Maths Masters

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Maths Master was a project I created for my "Interactive Scripting" module in my 2nd Year of college. It's an educational maths game developed in vanilla JS based on the popular Pokemon franchise. It has four levels, a high-score system, and multiple player options.

Library Reading List

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I created a system where you can add, archive and filter books you own, books you have read or books you wish to read. This projected involved fine-tuning of animations, class management and the creation of new elements to create a dynamic web-app.

Etch-A-Sketch

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A graphical program designed around drawing via mouse inputs. It has several options in size, scope and colour allowing for user customisation.

Tic Tac Toe

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A two-player replica of the classic game, Tic Tac Toe based around further mastering JavaScript

Animation/Video

A Mid Hero Academia Video

Freelance video editing for a client's YouTube channel, Craftsdwarf. I was in charge of sourcing all of the footage, editing the audio and editing those videos together with the narration along with preparing finishing touches like music and animations.

How The US Joined WW2

My final project for "Animation Principles" module where I received a first-class honour for demonstrating my ability to understand and utilise the fundamental building blocks of animation.

How Cameras Work

For my "Analog & Digital Devices" module, I had to create a 1-minute video explaining how cameras work while only using analog sources while keeping it visually engaging and fun to watch. This project also received a first-class hour and was commended for exemplifying the spirit of the module best in my course.

The Tiredness I Feel

For "AV Technology" my group had to create a visually interesting piece of video content. Having contacted a band to use their material we filmed our video at night and began stylizing the video in post with a neon-tint.

Web Development