Cynthia Mullis        design

Certificate, Web Design — Seattle Central Community College, Seattle, WA (in progress)
AAAS Degree, Graphic Design — Shoreline Community College, Shoreline, WA, 2008
Master of Arts, Jazz Performance — Queens College, New York, NY, 1994
Bachelor of Music Performance — University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO, 1986

Adobe Creative Suite (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash, InDesign, Acrobat),
XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, PHP, WordPress, web design, UX design, sitemaps, information architecture, wireframes, protosite mockups, file management and FTP, Microsoft Office, print design, layout, pre-press, digital photography, writing, music performance, Mac and PC.

Web Designer
Burke Museum of Natural History
Seattle, WA, 2010-2011

• Worked with museum staff, faculty and graduate students to create information architecture, design
  and development of websites used by the museum's large constituency
• Designed and developed web site for "Truth vs. Twilight" in conjunction with the Quileute Tribe
• Developed web site for the "California Indian Narrative Project"
• Utilized XHTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, jQuery, Adobe Creative Suite

Web Designer
eLearning Department, Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WA, 2008-2010

• Designed, developed and maintained web sites for eLearning Department used by a campus of
  13,247 students and over 1000 faculty, staff and administrative personnel
• Developed, updated and maintained eLearning web site content
• Redesigned and updated tables based website to xhtml/css standards compliant code
• Updated visual design to integrate with main Shoreline.edu school site
• Worked with school IT department to integrate eL site into school site

Graphic Designer
Spindrift Art and Literary Journal, Shoreline Community College
Shoreline, WA, 2006-2008

• Designed and produced 116-page, award-winning, college art and literary journal
• Worked as Art/Layout Editor, Typography/Layout Designer, and Managing Editor
• Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to create book design, cover design, and content layout
• Managed literary, artistic, and promotional elements of journal
• Produced a book within tight budget and deadline constraints
• Worked independently and as manager of a team of 12 people
• Worked with printer on pre-press preparation and print production

Graphic Designer
All About Jazz Seattle
Seattle, WA, 2005-2010

• Created layout and design of a bi-monthly, 16-page promotional newspaper for Origin Records,
  a nationally recognized, award-winning jazz record label based in Seattle
• Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to format text, edit photos, create publication layout and design
• Wrote articles and reviews of Seattle musicians and musical events for publication
• Contributed photos, articles, reviews and maintained concert listings for SeattleJazzScene.com

Professional Musician, San Francisco, New York, Seattle, 1987-2012

• Provided professional music services to a wide variety of clients, venues and audiences on
  saxophone, clarinet, flute, and electric bass
• Taught private lessons, music workshops, and clinics to children, teenagers and adults
• Wrote grants and received funding for musical projects, including a Jack Straw Artist Support Grant and the Music Educators Resource Program at Music Works Northwest
• Performed music in settings ranging from busking in Times Square to Teatro Zinzanni, The Big Apple Circus, Diva Jazz Orchestra, numerous weddings and corporate events, performances with ensembles at the Kennedy Center, Jazz Alley, Tula's, Benaroya, Triple Door, Bumbershoot, and jazz festivals in Peru, Europe, Canada and the U.S.
• Please visit cynthiamullis.com for complete biography and music samples