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As a Co-founder of Cube 216, Daniel specializes in new media design as well as the traditional world of print. His expansive background covers design (Web and Print), illustration, animation, and video. Able to deal with both the technical and aesthetic aspects of the Web, he creates progressive online experiences. He is well balanced and able to provide a complete solution for clients with his experience with corporate ID and branding, business collateral, Web and new media design, sales and promotional materials, and more. In short, he can provide a complete on-and-offline presence, which ensures consistent brand-identity across mediums.
As a Senior Designer at Enluminent/eStudio, Daniel worked on a variety of demanding projects, covering a wide range of problems and solutions. Daniel also worked on some of the precursor eStudio original content projects, including Internet Killed the Video Star, a major hit on Shockwave.com. His experience in cross browser environments and graphics optimization meant that he advised or worked on some of the toughest projects the studio encountered.
Prior to his job at Enluminent, he served as a Graphic Artist for Netscape Communications Corp. in the Web Site Operations (formerly e-marketing) department. His work was an integral part of the development of Netscape's homepage (www.netscape.com), a site that routinely scaled from ten's to hundred's of millions of hits per day, as well as the department's Intranet. He was also one of the principle authors of the company's graphic and HTML standards for the Website. His experience at Netscape taught him the underlying principles behind the browsers and the necessity for optimization in design. Working on a large and complicated site, stressed the importance of teamwork, organization, and communication.
Daniel has been a freelance artist, working on a diverse range of skills from print and Web design to character design, illustration, and animation. His own design efforts have been recognized in PC Magazine's Personal Web Page Contest. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer and Video Imaging (CVI) from Cogswell Polytechnical College in Sunnyvale , California.
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