Located in Bayside, New York City, designer Carmela Emerson graduated from The Fashion Institue of Technology with a BFA in graphic design. She began her career as a graphic designer, illustrator and is presently a web designer.

Highlights of her qualifications include:

Web design and development with the ability to conceptualize and implement designs for dynamic and static pages

Custom web graphics and layouts for websites, newsletters and email blasts

Thorough understanding of multi-platform/multi-browser differences and browser compatibility issues with the ability to resolve bugs where required

Knowledge of SEO best practices

Xhtml, Css, tableless websites

Experience with grid-based design

Website maintenance

Strong typography skills

Script installations

Flash animations

Banner ad creation

Illustration

Intuitive worker able to complete projects reliably with minimal direction

Careful attention to detail

A preoccupation with staying on top of web design trends and the latest techniques

Passion for creativity and web design

Loves learning new material