AmandaVogt.com is the fashion blog and personal website by Amanda Vogt, a student and fashion journalist. The website’s HTML and functionality is generated by the Squarespace platform. AmandaVogt.com was redesigned with a full CSS override using a variety of techniques to ensure browser compatibility.
MotorWave Designs is my freelance alias I use to provide web development & and graphic design services. An array of technologies and skills were used in the creation of the website.
Throughout my undergraduate career I have produced many designs for Tiffin University. However, my most notable designs are the annual datebook covers. These datebooks are distributed to every Tiffin University student. I take great pride in seeing my fellow students carrying my designs around with them daily.
Skills Used: Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop
GJ Bookkeeping is a home based bookkeeping service owned and operated by Gloria J. Davis. Mrs. Davis wanted a clean and professional design while still remaining friendly. Inspiration for this design was draw from a sheet a paper attached to a clip board.
Business Professionals of America (BPA) is America's leading career technical student organization. This design was entered in the 2009 BPA's post-secondary division Graphic Design Promotion competition. The design won first place in Ohio, and placed fifth nationally. Awards I've earned while in BPA are listed on my résumé.
Skills Used: Adobe Illustrator for logo and poster design
During 2010, I participated in an internship at Ralph's Joy of Living, a family owned and operated business with locations in Tiffin, and Fremont, Ohio. Over the course of the internship I refreshed Ralph's Joy of Living’s branding, and designed and developed a new website. Custom Modx Revolution extensions for the website required extensive PHP, and JavaScript development.
Though I was inexperienced in the designing of wedding materials, I was approach with task of creating invitations for Mr. & Mrs. Pollock's wedding. I quickly expanded my knowledge by discovering best practices and studied designs by accomplished artists. Combing the input from my client with the newly obtained knowledge, I was able to produce a professional-grade wedding invitation.
TU Review is a Tiffin University student and faculty operated online literature publication. A new website powered Modx Revolution was designed and developed. A blog-like publication system was developed for the website to maintain organization with vast scalability.