Vinnie Furman

Cleveland Institute of Art 

Class of 2010

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design

Freelance 

January 2017 - Current

Produce visual designs, websites and code to help small businesses and individuals make their own unique mark on the digital world.

DILO Company, Inc. 

May 2023 - July 2023

Ongoing Precision Systems Assignment

.Net Developer on SF6 gas emission tracking application. Responsible for designing UI and implementing new pages and features. Used C#, ASP.Net, MVC, SQL, Razor, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and JS to create new controllers, models, views and databases to comply with EPA regulations on SF6 gas emissions tracking.

Progressive 

October 2020 - December 2021

Precision Systems Assignment

Business Intelligence Developer for web-based, internal business applications used to manage various aspects of insurance claims. Responsible for implementing new features and maintaining UIs using HTML, CSS, JS, C# and SQL as well as providing aesthetic and functional design guidance. Updated applications for browser compatibility and keyboard accessibility features. Helped establish visual standards, templates and approval processes for Tableau and Power BI reports.

Progressive 

September 2019 - September 2020

Precision Systems Assignment

Web App Developer specializing in front-end development. Worked as part of an Agile/SCRUM team in BFD creating and deploying new UI features for Progressive’s homepage (Whitehorse 3) and Direct Quoting application. Utilized Angular, HTML, SASS, Typescript, NGRX and C# on .Net MVP server solution to create and edit view model fields for new UI and Purchase Page Redesign UI elements.

Jo-Ann Stores 

January 2012 - January 2017

Robert Half Creative Group Assignment

Designer and HTML expert. Responsible for producing graphics and code for web banners, eblasts, GIF animations, Jo-Ann Homepage and landing pages. Worked with web design team to streamline design processes and troubleshoot problems. Built and maintained responsive templates for Demandware (Salesforce) web projects. Trained freelance staff in design processes.

Rosetta 

February 2011 - September 2011

Visual Design Contractor

Produced visual design concepts for websites, mobile apps and flash animations. Accounts included HHGregg, Ecolab, The UPS Store, Office Max, and Brown Brothers Harriman.

American Greetings 

November 2010

Visual Design Contractor

Redesigned order path for American Greetings, BlueMountain.com imprint.

Convergence Conference 

June - July 2010

Visual Design Contractor

Created website and central organizational chart for international conference held at Weatherhead School of Management.

MOCA Cleveland 

August 2009 - May 2010

College Internship

Designed museum collateral and promotional materials including invites, flyers, newspaper advertisements, t-shirt transfers and emails.

Hickman Media Consultants 

June 2009 - February 2010

Web Designer

Maintained and organized content for a series of blogs. Designed business cards, brochures and other promotional materials. Assisted bloggers in HTML markup.

Alternative Press 

May 2006

High School Internship

Placed text, designed order sheets and subscriber cards, collected images for articles, and converted Quark files to InDesign.