Hans Janowitz
300 NW 8th Avenue, #508
Portland, OR 97209
503.593.9916 • hans@janowitz.org

RECENT EXPERIENCE

Avenue A | Razorfish | Portland, OR | 2008 - Present
Senior Project Manager

Project planning, process management, team leadership and client communication for interactive advertising and branding projects. Responsibilities include development of requirements documents, statements of work, functional specs, budgets and schedules, managing development teams and acting as primary contact for client relationships.

 

Real Branding | San Francisco, CA | 2006 - 2008
Project Manager

Project planning, process management, team leadership and client communication for interactive advertising and branding projects. Responsibilities include development of requirements documents, statements of work, functional specs, budgets and schedules, managing development teams and acting as primary contact for client relationships. Clients include ESPN, Diageo, Transamerica, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, and TIBCO.

 

Mediatrope | San Francisco, CA | 2006
Interactive Producer

Ownership and management of interactive website, kiosk and content management system projects. Responsibilities include estimates, functional specs, budgets, schedules, design process, partner relationships, outside contracts, QA, installation and training. Clients included Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery, The Carnegie Foundation, and the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco.

 

Freestyle Interactive | San Francisco, CA | 2005
Producer

Management of interactive projects with creative, media and account teams in the development of online advertising and dynamic websites. Responsibilities include project planning and management, resource scheduling and traffic management, scope and budget monitoring, conflict and integrity management, supervision of outside contractors, etc. Clients included Electronic Arts, Logitech and Nike.

 

eMarket Group, Ltd. | Portland, OR | 2004 - 2005
Account/Project Manager

Managed the day-to-day operations of e-Commerce sites for HBO, VIZ Media, Rotten Tomatoes, The Professional Bowler's Association, and others. Responsibilities included procurement and merchandise strategy, inventory and catalog management, vendor relations, client relations, site maintenance and updates, promotions and sales, email advertising, SEO maintenance and analysis, performance analysis and reporting, etc.



Leap Creative Solutions | Portland, OR | 2001 - 2004
Graphic/Web Designer

Freelance design for website and print projects. Clients include Planar Systems, Malarkey Roofing, Glencottage Music, Texas Memory Systems, Roots Realty, Caravan Studios, and many others.

 

NetXposure, Inc. | Portland, OR | 1998 - 2001
Creative Director - Senior Designer

Managed the creative side of NetXposure, Inc., a web design, development and services firm. Primary work was leading the production and design of data-driven dynamic web sites. Other responsibilities included company management and planning, department supervision, client relations, corporate sales, project management, creative direction, marketing, and actual web development and design work. Major clients included Sony, Salomon Sports, G.I. Joe’s, Macromedia, US Bank, ZDNet and Cisco.



SARJAM Communication, Inc. | Portland, OR | 1995 - 1998
Senior Designer

Rsponsible for all the creative design and layout for this translation services company. Responsible for layout and design of documents localized into and from Japanese, Chinese, European and Arabic languages.


AWARDS

Macromedia Featured Site of the Week
Gijoes.com

Macromedia Flash Showcase
Salomon North America Dealer Extranet

Featured Speaker – Macromedia UCON Tokyo, Japan
Data-driven web sites with Flash and Generator

 

EDUCATION

Reed College
BS, Psychology, 1994

Focus on experimental psychology and human perception. Thesis on
the perception of tonal melody by humans in music.

University of Oregon
Design and Publishing Program, 1995

Studies in Graphic Design, Fontography, Visual Studies, Software,
Color Theory, etc.



SKILLS

Project Management, Corporate Sales & Marketing, Personnel Management, Budgeting, Resource Scheduling, Public Speaking and Presentation, E-Commerce Store Management, Web & Traditional Design Skills, Technical Sales Support, Client Management, Copywriting and Editing, Technical Writing, SEO Management, Proposal Development, Localization Experience.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent team building and management skills; can develop status reports, agendas, escalations, financial reports and manage contracts; analytics problem-solving and risk-management skills; proven ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities, and can work under pressure; mature and responsible management style; sense of humor and camaraderie.

 

SOFTWARE EXPERTISE

Microsoft Project, Visio & Office, HTML/CSS (can hand code), XHTML/DHTML, Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator/Freehand, Quark/InDesign/PageMaker, Fireworks/ImageReady, Sound Development and Editing. Experience with data-driven web development involving Oracle, ColdFusion, ASP, IIS, Apache, etc.

 

VOLUNTEER WORK

San Francisco Botanical Garden - www.sfbotanicalgarden.org
Habitat For Humanity - www.habitatsf.org