PORTFOLIO

Pete Hampton has worked on various projects and contracts, including the full life-cycle of responsive websites (concept ⁄ design, build, maintenance and development), in accordance with requirements established during client-facing activities and maintained by eMail and telephone contacts.
Content typically includes:

  • CSS 2 ⁄ 3
  • HTML 4 ⁄ 5
  • JavaScript frameworks ⁄ libraries
  • web-optimised graphics ⁄ illustrations ⁄ photographic images

Software used includes:

  • Adobe “Creative Suite” (“DreamWeaver” ⁄ “Illustrator” ⁄ “InDesign” ⁄ “PhotoShop”)
  • “FileZilla” FTP
  • “GitHub” version control
  • Microsoft Office (“Access” ⁄ “Excel” ⁄ “OutLook” ⁄ “PowerPoint” ⁄ “Publisher” ⁄ “Word”)
  • “SmartDraw” wireframing
  • “WordPress”

Contracts on which he has worked include:

  • Avon and Somerset Police:
    • Assistant Intranet Administrator with the constabulary headquarters in Portishead, Avon and Somerset
      • producing and maintaining intranet content using CSS ⁄ HTML based templates, with “in-house” content management system
      • advising system users on best practice and strategic development for publication processes and procedures
      • developing intranet applications, ensuring content compliance with required standards for accessibility, usability and cross-browser compatibility
  • Ecotricity:
    • Web Designer within an alternative energy supply company in Stroud, Gloucestershire
      • designing and building corporate website
  • ecPlus:
    • Front-End Developer within a web design company in Kidderminster, Worcestershire
      • developing web content in accordance with client requirements
      • assisting with migration of web sites between hosting servers
  • Entranet:
    • Creative Developer within the in-house studio of a software development company in London
      • liaising with in-house designers, building websites based on provided artwork
      • maintaining and developing content in accordance with client requirements
        • Clients included:
        • Deutsche Bank
        • Marbles Credit Card
  • Gloucester City Council:
    • Web Development Officer within the local government administration headquarters in Gloucester
      • working with internal technical support staff and external developers with reference to content management issues
      • maintaining council’s web presence and ensuring content compliance with required standards for accessibility, usability and cross-browser compatibility
      • managing permissions and work-flow for users of content management system
      • supporting and mentoring staff within each “Service Unit”, ensuring content production to required policies and standards
  • Law Society:
    • Business Applications Support Technician within the governing body for solicitors in England and Wales in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
      • updating and maintaining intranet ⁄ website content in accordance with stakeholder requirements
      • creating and maintaining professional relationships with society members
      • liaising with external suppliers and developers with reference to technical issues
  • LearnDirect:
    • IT Skills ⁄ Learning Support Assistant within an education management company in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
      • providing colleagues and learners with effective assistance
      • supporting use of information technology
      • supplying aid in learning of information technology skills
      • ensuring current, up-to-date software installation
  • Minerva Computer Systems:
    • Technical Documentation Clerk within a software development company in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
      • compiling information for software installation guides and user manuals
      • producing illustrations ⁄ images for documentation
      • user-testing and error logging customer relationship management, charity membership ⁄ subscription software
  • Nelson Thornes:
    • Web Designer ⁄ Front-End Developer within an educational reference and resource publishing company in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
      • building user interface screens, using CSS ⁄ HTML based templates
      • designing and building product microsites and promotional eMails, based on corporate and product branding
      • maintaining and updating corporate website
  • Pennant Training Systems:
    • MultiMedia Developer ⁄ Instructional Designer within an electronic information services ⁄ eLearning and Computer Based Training company in Staverton, Gloucestershire
      • liaising with internationally based instructional media designers
      • producing SCORM compliant electronic courseware material, with “in-house” learning resource management system, in accordance with information provided by clients
      • creating graphics ⁄ illustrations ⁄ images, using Adobe “Illustrator” and “PhotoShop”, as required
      • uploading files to Document Asset Management system, for review by clients and use by other designers ⁄ developers
        • Clients included:
        • Australian Defence Force
        • BAe Systems
        • Boeing Defence
        • Lockheed Martin
        • Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
  • QEB Solutions:
    • Web Designer ⁄ Front-End Developer within a software development company in Hereford
      • liaising with external suppliers of graphics and images
      • creating CSS ⁄ HTML based web content in accordance with client requirements
        • Clients included:
        • Legal & General ⁄ Suffolk Life
        • United Kingdom Oil & Gas
  • RFA Advertising and Marketing:
    • Web Designer ⁄ Front-End Developer within an advertising and marketing company in Kidlington, Oxfordshire
      • creating CSS ⁄ HTML based web content in accordance with client requirements, for iPad based presentations