# Ruth de Jesus

> User Interface Designer / Web Developer at Pet Au Pair

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ruthdejesus

Senior User Interface Designer/Developer with experience in illustration, brand identity, copywriting/editing, SEO, photography, photo-manipulation. and management.

Specialties: SOFTWARE		
(PC and Mac):	Adobe Bridge CC, Dreamweaver CC, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Fireworks CC, Flash CC, InDesign CC, mySQL, Microsoft Word 2010, Excel 2010, PowerPoint 2010, Access 2010

PHP CMS:		WordPress, Drupal 
 
LANGUAGES: 	HTML, CSS, Javascript, XML, XSLT, Flash ActionScript

## Work Experience
### UI Designer/ Web Developer @ 24 Seven Talent
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
• Developed and implemented responsive email templates, banner ads, and landing pages, resulting in a 25% increase in click-through rates across digital marketing campaigns
• Orchestrated the seamless deployment of multi-channel marketing initiatives, encompassing e-commerce, digital, and email marketing strategies
• Leveraged HTML and CSS expertise to create visually appealing and high-performing banners for WordPress and Drupal e-commerce sites
• Partnered with engineering team to strategize and implement CMS migration, ensuring minimal downtime and preserving site integrity

### User Interface Designer / Web Developer @ Pet Au Pair
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Spearheaded the design and development of a user-centric website and blog, aligning with marketing strategies to improve brand engagement and customer loyalty
• Developed and executed targeted marketing initiatives, resulting in a 40% increase in conversion rates and a 20% boost in customer acquisition
• Established and optimized company's social media presence on multiple platforms, crafting targeted campaigns to enhance brand visibility

### Senior User Interface Designer @ Education.com
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | San Mateo, California, United States
• Led user experience and product design strategies for the skillbuilders team, enhancing cross-functional collaboration and improving overall product quality
• Leveraged expertise in interaction design and user research to create wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, user scenarios, and prototypes, resulting in a 40% increase in user engagement
• Redesigned entire E-commerce site, including purchase page optimization, resulting in a 55% year-over-year increase in organic traffic and a 30% boost in conversion rates
• Designed and executed branded campaigns for major sponsors like Disney and Microsoft, increasing sponsor retention rate by 30% and generating $500K in annual revenue

### UI Designer / Web Developer @ Creative Circle, Robert Half
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Designed and coded email templates, banner ads, landing pages, and microsites for marketing campaigns.
• Collaborated with marketing teams and web engineers to deploy campaigns on E-commerce platforms.
• Utilized HTML and CSS to code banners for Drupal website and mobile devices.
• Worked with CTO to deploy site migration.

### UI Designer / Web Developer @ Webmarketing123
Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 | Emeryville
• Designed and coded landing pages using HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Webmarketing123.
• Created engaging banner ads with Adobe Creative Suite and Flash ActionScript.
• Increased conversion rates by 35% for a Fortune 500 client through website redesign.

### User Interface Designer / Web Developer @ Maui Mandalay Lahaina Vacations
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012
• Developed marketing strategy to expand online presence for Maui Mandalay Lahaina Vacations.
• Created company website using HTML, CSS, and Javascript, incorporating third-party software.
• Designed and optimized graphics for website, advertisements, and email marketing newsletters.

### Art Director @ Saint Ignatius Asian American Alumni Group
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | San Francisco, CA
• Designed company branding/identity for Saint Ignatius Asian American Alumni Group, including logo, print materials, and ads.
• Managed social media profiles on Facebook and LinkedIn, creating events and engaging with followers.
• Led email marketing campaign, designing graphics and writing copy for weekly emails using MailChimp.

### Senior Visual Designer / Illustrator @ Adobe Flash Catalyst CS5 Bible
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
• Designed the user interface for the project file used throughout the book and hand-rendered all illustrations using a Wacom tablet, enhancing visual appeal and usability for both web and print applications
• Developed a comprehensive website layout encompassing 5 distinct states, improving user navigation and overall site functionality
• Elevated project visibility by 50% through work that led to a feature in Wired magazine's Noteworthy category, increasing brand awareness

### Web Developer / User Interface Designer @ Kamagong Kids Project
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
• Developed websites using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Flash ActionScript for Kamagong Kids Project.
• Designed home page slideshow and photo gallery using Flash ActionScript and XML.
• Performed extensive Photoshop retouching on raster images and co-authored copy for various website pages.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts in Web Design and New Media
University of Michigan

### JTI Graduate in Technical Illustration
Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts

### English Language and Literature in General
University of San Francisco

### Saint Ignatius College Preparatory


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ruthdj

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Last updated: 2026-04-13