About Me

WHO AM I?

The quick version. I am a South Florida-based Frontend Developer. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design from The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. I have 18 years of experience in web and print. I love taking on new challenges that come my way and I’m always looking for ways to improve my skillset.

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Jeff Wolff
Frontend Developer

Design Skills

Pencil & Paper Adobe CC Suite‎ PhpStrom/Aptana FileZilla Emmet HTML5 CSS3 PSD TO HTML Responsive Websites Email Marketing Photography

Dev Skills

jQuery MySQL Less/Sass Git SSH Server Setup SSL Installation WordPress Security Website Optimization SEO

Worked With

Gulp PHP WordPress Custom CMS WooCommerce Kryptronic Magento Bootstrap Unsemantic Laravel

About Me

The Long Version

About Me

1999
September 13, 1999

Enrolled at AIFL

Enrolled at AIFL

2000
June 1, 2000

Intern for Sports Authority

Intern for Sports Authority

I was the first intern in the Store Signage Department at Sports Authority. I learned fundamental skills from the senior designers which I still utilize today. Several of my designs were chosen to be displayed in-stores and on the packaging.

August 19, 2000

Intern For Marketing Magic

I assisted the Art Director and designed advertisements and billboard campaigns for various local and international businesses.

2001
May 21, 2001

Two-Man Art Show

Two-Man Art Show

Led a two-man show entitled, “Taboo”, at the Mark K. Wheeler Gallery which explored social and environmental customs imposed by society, and funded by the Renaissance Hotel Student Art Fund.

2002
January 1, 2002

Freelance Designer 2002 – 2004

During this time, I was a freelance designer and concentrated on perfecting my craft in web and print. I did everything from website design, logos, business cards, T-shirt design, and photography.

2003
June 13, 2003

Graduated From AIFL

Graduated From AIFL

In June 2003, I graduated from AIFL with a Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design.

2004
January 3, 2004

Graphic Designer 2004 – 2005

Graphic Designer 2004 – 2005

I worked as a Graphic Designer for Target Copy in Gainesville, FL. I designed logos, business cards, flyers, promotional materials, packaging design, and retouched photographs.

2005
April 19, 2005

Web Designer/Graphic Designer 2005 – 2012

I was the Lead Web Designer and Graphic Designer for Furniture Power in Miami Lakes, FL. I produced all visual designs for web and print, photographed merchandise, maintained the company’s e-commerce website, and responsible for print and tv marketing.

2012
March 19, 2012

Frontend Developer 2012 – Present

Frontend Developer 2012 – Present

Currently, I am responsible for producing all visual designs from concept to final hand-off to engineering. I develop functional and appealing web-based applications; design wireframes, user flows, and site maps to effectively demonstrate design ideas and user interactions to customers and the engineering team; implement visual elements and changes that…