Portfolio
BlueprintWorkforce.com
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The Blueprint Workforce Recruiting Agency website is a prime example of how modern web design and development tools can be used to create an effective and efficient online presence for a business. Utilizing WordPress as the platform, and Elementor and Creativo as the primary design tools, this website was built with both form and function in mind.
One of the standout features of the Blueprint Workforce Recruiting Agency website is the logo, which was created using Canva. The logo perfectly captures the essence of the agency, conveying professionalism, competence, and a commitment to excellence.
But the Blueprint Workforce Recruiting Agency website is more than just a pretty face. It is designed to facilitate the recruitment process for both employers and job seekers, and to make the process as smooth and seamless as possible.
To this end, the website includes a robust application tracking system that allows job seekers to easily apply for open positions, and for employers to easily track and manage job applications. Additionally, employers can submit requests for candidates using a custom form that is integrated seamlessly into the website.
All of the content on the website, including descriptions of the agency and its services, was created in-house. This allows the website to convey a consistent message and tone throughout, while also providing a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
I produced a commercial video to showcase the agency's services. Using Canva for design and Clideo for captions, I put together a video that conveys the essence of Blueprint Workforce Recruiting Agency. The audio was narrated by a colleague and integrated in Adobe Premiere Pro.
Overall, the Blueprint Workforce Recruiting Agency website is a shining example of what can be achieved when the latest web design and development tools are put to use in service of a clear and compelling vision.
Delora Butler
Thrivin App Prototype
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The Thrivin app prototype website is a visually appealing and user-friendly platform designed to showcase the app's unique features and benefits. Developed using Bootstrap coding, the website seamlessly integrates with the app's design language, creating a cohesive user experience.
The website features an attractive logo created using Canva, which adds to the app's brand identity. The video, also created using Canva, provides a comprehensive overview of the app's features, benefits, and usage. The video's quality and presentation effectively communicate the app's value proposition and make a strong impression on potential users.
The website's FAQ accordion feature provides users with an easy-to-use and informative resource, answering common questions and concerns about the app's location, functionalities, and subscription details. The accordion design ensures that users can quickly access the information they need, without being overwhelmed by large blocks of text.
The website also allows users to sign up for the app and download it from both Google and Apple stores, creating a seamless and straightforward process that encourages users to take action. Overall, the Thrivin app prototype website successfully showcases the app's unique features and benefits, making it an effective tool for attracting and retaining users.
A user-friendly website designed by me for Carolyn and Sly's family-owned transportation business. Purchase weekly bus passes, access passenger agreements, and request event transportation arrangements. Seamless solutions for students and event planners.
The website caters to the needs of students and event planners alike, offering a convenient platform to purchase weekly bus passes. Ensuring hassle-free transportation, the website provides passengers with detailed terms and service agreements, guaranteeing transparency and clear expectations. As the website's creator, I integrated a comprehensive form for event planning services, allowing clients to effortlessly request transportation arrangements for special occasions such as bridal showers, corporate events, and birthday parties. Experience the seamless transportation and event planning solutions on CSTRANSPORTSERVICE.COM, meticulously crafted for Carolyn and Sly's business.
The Lash Haus
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The Lash Haus website is a beautifully designed and expertly crafted online platform that I created using WordPress and hosted on Reclaim Hosting, and featuring several custom plugins. I also added Twitter timeline integration, Facebook page timeline integration, and a Google Maps integration that make it easy for potential customers to find The Lash Haus's physical location. This website is an excellent addition to my portfolio of websites.
I designed the website to appeal to the sensibilities of women who appreciate high-end beauty treatments. The overall aesthetic is chic, sophisticated, and luxurious, with elegant fonts, soft color schemes, and high-quality images that perfectly capture the essence of The Lash Haus brand.
One of the highlights of this website is the video that I created using Canva. I wrote the script for the video which my colleague expertly narrated. The video provides a visual overview of what The Lash Haus has to offer, from the high-quality products and services to the experienced and friendly staff.
Overall, the Lash Haus website is an excellent example of my ability to create a high-quality website that perfectly captures the essence of a brand. The website's design, functionality, and content make it a valuable addition to my portfolio and a testament to my skills as a web developer.
Indeed Flex
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The Allocation Process
As a skilled video creator, I took the task of producing an animated training video called "The Allocation Process" for Indeed Flex. With my experience in scripting, creating, and editing videos, I was able to bring this project to life using the industry-standard tools Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro. The video was narrated by a colleague, but I was responsible for combining engaging visuals with clear and detailed information to create a comprehensive training tool that effectively conveys the allocation process to its intended audience. The purpose of this video is to explain to viewers how the Indeed Flex Partnerships team communicates with employers and staffing agencies to find suitable workers for their needs. By utilizing my skills in video production and editing, I was able to successfully create an informative and visually appealing training video for Indeed Flex.
Recruitment Requests
I created an animated training video called "Recruitment Request" for Indeed Flex using Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro. The video was narrated by a colleague and is intended to train The Partnerships Department on how to work with new recruitment requests effectively. The video combines engaging visuals with clear narration to create a comprehensive training tool.
SLA Enforcement
I scripted, created, and edited an animated training video titled "SLA Enforcement" for Indeed Flex. Using Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro, I combined engaging visuals with a colleague's narration to create a comprehensive training tool for The Partnerships Department. The video's purpose is to train viewers on how to enforce Service Level Agreements with partnered staffing agencies effectively. Overall, the video is an informative and visually appealing training tool that will aid in The Partnerships Department's professional development.
I designed a company-wide invitation flyer for Indeed Flex's LGBTQ+ PRIDE office party and other celebration events, including a happy hour event at Yard House. Using Canva, I created the flyer from scratch, incorporating vibrant colors and engaging graphics to catch the attention of employees. The flyer was shared across the company, successfully promoting the event and fostering a positive company culture of inclusivity and celebration.
I created the newsletter for the Partnerships Operations team at Indeed Flex, utilizing Canva for designing and Mailchimp for organizing and sending the newsletter. With Mailchimp, I imported relevant contacts for each partner staffing agency, ensuring that the newsletter was distributed to the appropriate individuals. The newsletter was a successful tool for communicating important updates and maintaining a positive and productive relationship with our partner agencies.
Austin Home Owners
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Austin
Home-Owners
under 30
Here I showcase the video "Austin Homeowners under 30". This video is a testament to the young people of Austin who have taken the plunge into homeownership, and I'm thrilled to share their stories with you.
The video highlights the journey of young homeowners and offers a glimpse into the joys and challenges they faced during the process. Drew, a local realtor in Austin, Texas, provides invaluable insights on home purchasing, with the famous quote "Date the Rate and Marry the Home" that serves as an anchor throughout the video.
As the video transitions, we meet Drew's clients, Daniel and Rodrigo, who provide a tour of their beautiful home and share their favorite parts of the house. Through their stories, we see the pride and satisfaction they take in owning a home at a young age.
To create this video, I used Canva to incorporate stunning images of Austin city, adding a vibrant and dynamic element to the visual experience. I filmed the footage using a Canon EOS camera and edited it using Adobe Premiere Pro, bringing the story to life and capturing the essence of the journey.
As someone who loves storytelling and content creation, I am proud of the final product and believe that it serves as an excellent resource for young individuals looking to purchase their first home in Austin, Texas. My hope is that this video inspires and empowers viewers, encouraging them to chase their dreams and take the plunge into homeownership.
In conclusion, the "Austin Homeowners under 30" video is not just about young people owning homes; it is about chasing dreams, overcoming challenges, and building a life of one's own.
Certifications
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Google Analytics Certification
My Google Analytics Certification showcases my expertise in using this tool for web analytics and data-driven decision-making. With this certification, I have gained skills to track website traffic, analyze user behavior, and create custom reports to improve website performance.This certification demonstrates my commitment to continuous learning and professional development, as well as my ability to use data to inform effective marketing strategies. With my Google Analytics Certification, I am equipped to help businesses optimize their online presence and drive growth through informed decision-making.
Social Marketing Certification
My Hootsuite Social Marketing Certification demonstrates my expertise in using the Hootsuite platform for social media management and marketing. With this certification, I have gained the skills to create engaging content, analyze social media performance, and optimize campaigns for maximum impact.This certification showcases my commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in social media marketing. With my Hootsuite Social Marketing Certification, I am confident in my ability to effectively use the Hootsuite platform to help businesses achieve their social media objectives.
Hootsuite Platform Certification
My Hootsuite Platform Certification showcases my proficiency in using the platform for social media management and marketing. With this certification, I have gained skills to manage multiple accounts, create and schedule content, and track social media analytics to optimize campaigns for maximum impact.This certification demonstrates my commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest social media marketing trends and best practices. With my Hootsuite Platform Certification, I am well-equipped to leverage the platform's capabilities and help businesses achieve their social media marketing objectives.
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Joe Alaffa (he/him)
Front End Developer
About Me
Welcome to my about me section! My name is Joe, and I recently graduated with a degree in digital media innovation in December 2022. I'm currently living in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, where I'm excited to explore all the opportunities that this tech hub has to offer.
Ever since I discovered the field of UX/UI design, I knew that it was the perfect fit for me. I love the creative challenge of designing interfaces that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing, and I'm passionate about creating intuitive user experiences that make people's lives easier.
As an aspiring UX/UI designer, I'm always looking for ways to improve my skills and expand my knowledge. I'm constantly reading up on the latest design trends and experimenting with new tools and techniques. I'm also a strong believer in the power of collaboration and love working with others to bring great ideas to life.
When I'm not designing, you can usually find me exploring the city's vibrant food scene or enjoying some live music. I'm also an avid hiker and love spending time in the great outdoors.
I am excited to see where my career in UX/UI design takes me and can't wait to continue learning, growing, and creating innovative solutions for users. I appreciate you for taking the time to visit my portfolio. It means a lot to me that you're interested in my work. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via email at alaffa.joe@gmail.com
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