Nikolay Ostrovskiy

Web / Print / Multimedia

Profile

To obtain a senior position as a UI/Web designer where I can use my excellent project management, time management, and print production skills.

Skills

    Interface Design

  • User Analysis and Task Flows
  • Wireframes
  • Interactive Prototypes
  • Interface Design
  • Usability Analysis and Testing

    Web Design

  • Web Standards + Accessibility
  • XHTML + CSS
  • Wordpress
  • Domains and Hosting
  • Search Engine Optimization

    Technical

  • Photoshop
  • Flash
  • Illustrator
  • Dreamweaver
  • Indesign

Experience

FXCM

User Interface Designer

2006-Present

- Responsible for researching, testing, and designing User Interface for FX Trading Station and    FXCM Active Trader Platform
- Worked on design and User Interface for web based products as part of the product    development team
- Creating wireframes and interactive prototypes of the web applications

Majestic Designs

Project Manager

2005-2006

- Managed a team of web developers and graphic designers in creating client's web sites
- Analyzed client feedback on product usability, referral statistics and internal data
- Recommended and facilitated changes in the current development process, working with    product management team
- Provided design and guidance for the clients.

Saf Productions, East Hartford, Connecticut

Graphic/Web designer

2003 - 2005

- Was directly responsible for developing the promotional design market
- Was accountable for the production of marketing collateral and corporate materials
- Day to day conception and maintenance of visual and interactive web sites
- Conceptualized and executed designs through print production
- Managed projects under time and budget constraints and review of final layouts

New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, New York

College Assistant

2002-2003

- Developed a series of graphs that are being used by physics professors to date

Albiez Insurance Agency

Web Designer

2001-2002

- Assisted in substantive site-wide redesign and helped coordinate re-launch of site

Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, New York

Volunteer

1999

- Instructed students on the use of computers and the World Wide Web
- Filed, organized and assisted customers with finding books

Education

New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, New York

Bachelor’s Degree of Technology in Communication Design

2002-2004

Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, New York

Associate’s Degree in Applied Science in Graphic Design and Illustration

1999-2002

Nikolay Ostrovskiy — webstroika@gmail.com — (718) - 930-3220