
CHRISTOPHER CHU
Art Director & Designer
Achievements
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Established UX design as the first stage of all Web and mobile application developments, instituting a user-centered design (UCD) approach
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Overhauled OC Online’s Web site to optimize the user experience. Newly launched site catapulted visit-to-lead conversion while reducing page-abandonment rate by 16%
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Managed the UX overhaul of many clients Wordpress websites (Kwiat, Gurhan, Precision Set, Memoire, IB Goodman) to increase visit-to-order ratios as much as 20%
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Lead the creative initiative for branding and UX for Hint & Whisper, an online engagement wish list website, the first consumer facing e-com venture for OC Online
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Established and managed OC Online’s first online video help center
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Worked with the Hint & Whisper marketing team to create CJM email campaigns that increased customer engagement after signup
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Architected and implemented the Jewelry and Watch catalog image processing system for all of OC Online’s’ proprietary content management system
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Instituted wireframe and prototype usage to increase efficiency of development for Internal B2B CMS UI/UX which also improved usage and retention of clients base
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Instrumental in the creation of the original RCX - Radio Control Expo, branded look logo and marketing Air Age Media
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Created an in-house department to design client print ads to support the advertising department revenue stream
Mastery of Adobe CC
(Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Dreamweaver)
Classical Illustration
Motions Graphics/Video Editing
UI/UX expertise, wireframes and prototypes: Sketch, Adobe XD, & Axure
Motion Graphics and Video Editing & Production
A/B, Heat Mapping, User Testing
PROJECT MANAGEMent
Information Architecture (IA)
Requirement Definition
Wordpress
Fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and JS