Terrance Quaites
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Photography, Web design, and SEO Digital Advertising professional, well-versed in creating visually compelling and functional Google-compliant websites. Experienced with creating intuitive and visually appealing web designs that align with client goals. Proven track record of transforming client requirements into engaging digital experiences. Excellent collaborator with a passion for achieving outstanding results, adapting seamlessly to evolving project demands. Skilled in user interface design and front-end development, utilizing industry-standard tools and technologies to deliver user-friendly search-optimized websites with stunning high-resolution photography and videography. Strong understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility, ensuring optimal performance across all platforms.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Photography Manager and Editor
Dream HUB Enterprises / Franchise Sports Media
01.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Las Vegas Local Sports News Network. Official credentialed sports media outlet covering the Las Vegas Raiders, Golden Knights, and Aces, UNLV Athletics, and the Los Angeles Lakers.
- Photographed over 100 live NFL, NBA, NCAA, NHL, and other professional and amateur sporting events
- Boosted brand awareness by creating and executing innovative marketing campaigns.
- Conducted market research to inform data-driven decision-making in the development of targeted ad campaigns.
- Implemented comprehensive tracking systems to monitor campaign performance and optimize ROI.
- Directed creative process for traditional and online ads.
- Coordinated with creative teams to develop eye-catching visuals and compelling copy for print, digital, and social media platforms.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into the company's workflow for continuous improvement.
- Recruited top talent in the photography industry that contributed to the company's overall success of over 100K unique visitors.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to create visually striking promotional materials for company use.
Web Designer
Monterey Jazz Festival (Freelance)
04.2023 - Current
- The Monterrey Jazz Festival is doing a complete overhaul of its branding, website, and online ticketing experience.
- Designed user interface to meet client specifications,
- Improved overall site aesthetics through the use of high-quality graphics, typography choices, color schemes, and layout principles.
- Troubleshot technical issues and optimized websites for search engine optimization, performance, and accessibility.
- Enhanced functionality and appearance of website and repaired functionality issues.
- Created and optimized over 100 pages with various calls to action and purposes, including ticket sales, media, registrations, and informational posts.
Web Designer
True Organic (Freelance)
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Created a new re-branded 50+ page website for one of the largest producers of plant food in the world
- True Organic needed a complete rebuild of their website with eCommerce and a customized store finder that they could teach their employees how to use.
- Designed user interface to meet client specifications,
- Improved overall site aesthetics through the use of high-quality graphics, typography choices, color schemes, and layout principles.
- Designed highly engaging interactive user interfaces that complied with modern web standards.
- Troubleshot technical issues and optimized website for search engine optimization, performance, and accessibility.
- Worked closely with copywriters to ensure content was effectively integrated into web designs, leading to cohesive and engaging user experiences.
Web Designer
Lids, Inc. (Freelance)
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Created the Lids 'They Gave Us Game' website and in-store content discovery platform
- Lids required a separate website for a commemoration of the Harlem Globetrotters, Negro League Baseball, and Black Fives through 3 new lines of apparel
- Improved overall site aesthetics through the use of high-quality graphics, typography choices, color schemes, and layout principles.
- Configured templates for clients to easily customize.
- Tracked and reported problems with site designs, providing remedial suggestions for resolution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of visual, technical, and marketing components in web projects.
- Adhered to SEO best practices while designing sites.
- Delivered user support to clients to train, educate and answer questions.
- Spearheaded production of page content such as visuals and text copy to meet project specifications.
- Performed unit testing of web applications and troubleshot issues.
Sound Engineer
Freelance
03.2012 - 03.2020
- Controlled microphones, sound levels, and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for a variety of clients.
- Separated instruments, vocals, and peripheral sounds and mixed during post-production stage.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions and optimized over 100 songs and albums.
- Enhanced audio quality by properly setting up, testing, and adjusting sound equipment for various events.
- Mixed voices, music, and taped sound effects for live performances and pre-recorded events.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Collaborated with producers and performers to determine and achieve desired sound for productions.
- Secured repeat business from satisfied clients due to consistently exceeding expectations in sound quality and professionalism.
Music Composer & Sound Engineer
Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
03.1993 - 03.2013
- Provided sound design services for multimedia projects, enhancing user experience through tailored audio elements.
- Implemented constructive feedback received from clients and collaborators, continuously refining compositions until desired results were achieved.
- Managed budgets, timelines, and resources efficiently while working on multiple simultaneous projects without compromising quality or creativity.
- Collaborated with musicians to arrange and produce high-quality recordings of compositions for over 50 music, film, TV, and gaming projects.
- Assisted filmmakers in post-production by editing and mixing audio tracks to achieve optimal balance and clarity.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
Education
LinkedIn Learning - Digital Marketing Trends - Digital B2B Marketing (Currently Enrolled)
LinkedIn
Sunnyvale, CAMeta Partners Facebook Marketing Program - B2C Digital Marketing
Meta (Facebook)
Menlo Park, CA12.2022
Meta Elevate Small Business Program - Digital Marketing For Small Businesses
Meta (Facebook)
Menlo Park, CA12.2021
High School Diploma -
Junipero Serra High School
Gardena, CA06.1993
Skills
- Project Management Skills
- Digital Photography
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Web design
- Responsive design
- Website maintenance
- Layout design
- Branding and identity
- Content management systems
- Online marketing integration
- Social media marketing
Timeline
Web Designer
Monterey Jazz Festival (Freelance)
04.2023 - Current
Web Designer
True Organic (Freelance)
07.2022 - 03.2023
Web Designer
Lids, Inc. (Freelance)
01.2022 - 04.2022
Photography Manager and Editor
Dream HUB Enterprises / Franchise Sports Media
01.2019 - Current
Sound Engineer
Freelance
03.2012 - 03.2020
Music Composer & Sound Engineer
Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
03.1993 - 03.2013
LinkedIn Learning - Digital Marketing Trends - Digital B2B Marketing (Currently Enrolled)
LinkedIn
Meta Partners Facebook Marketing Program - B2C Digital Marketing
Meta (Facebook)
Meta Elevate Small Business Program - Digital Marketing For Small Businesses
Meta (Facebook)
High School Diploma -
Junipero Serra High School
Work Availability
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Hobbies and Interests
- Sports
- Cooking
- Songwriting
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Fitness
- Wellness activities
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