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Tiffany Jorgens

Truckee

Summary

Dual-degree professional in art and science, skilled in web management and development. Experience in Adobe Experience Manager, Target, Photoshop, Lightroom, Dreamweaver, and WordPress, with a history of improving user experience through innovative solutions. Dedicated to continuous learning and adapting to new technologies. Combines artistic vision with scientific principles for effective marketing and branding.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Program Manager / Web Developer / Graphic Artist

Cisco Systems
San Jose
01.2002 - Current
  • Applied over two decades of experience, including 23+ years at Cisco Systems, to bridge gap between design and development for seamless web experiences.
  • Oversee creation of Cisco.com pages with Adobe Experience Manager, guaranteeing adherence to accessibility standards, functionality requirements, and SEO practices.
  • Elevate product and services visibility, promoting user engagement and supporting strategic communication with diverse audiences to advance Cisco's mission of innovation and connection
  • Oversee personalized merchandising requests on Cisco.com utilizing tools such as Adobe Target, leveraging audience segmentation and A/B testing to enhance engagement metrics.
  • Significant past contributions include migrating legacy content, implementing master brand CSS, and refining user entitlements.
  • Known for attention to detail, teamwork, and a strategic mindset, efforts are consistently aligned with organizational goals to enhance user satisfaction and business outcomes.
  • Future goals include expanding personalization workflows through Agile methodologies.

Assistant Event Coordinator

Annena & Co.
Lake Tahoe
01.2008 - 01.2024
  • Production Manager of large-scale weddings and events at private estates and destination venues in Northern California.
  • Coordinate and manage vendors, finalize event timelines, coordinate set-up of event logistics and rental equipment, manage timing and strike of events, photograph event set-ups for marketing materials.

Web Designer / Graphic Artist / Board Member

Arts For the Schools
Truckee
01.2008 - 06.2014
  • Company overview: Non-profit organization offering art education and cultivating a lifelong appreciation of the creative arts for students and communities in the North Tahoe region, despite budget cuts to school districts.
  • Contributed web, social media, and graphic services.
  • Functioned as voting board member, selecting artists for performances, enhancing awareness and volunteering at fundraising events, and documenting artists engaging with students for media

Assistant Photographer

Lifestyle Photography
San Jose
01.1990 - 01.2008
  • Supported professional photographer Cindy Gilmore in composing and capturing images of people, still lifes, and architecture utilizing 2 1/4 and 35mm film and digital cameras.
  • Independently contracted for event photography, including portraiture, and weddings.
  • Created a website and designed seasonal email newsletters.

Production Artist / Web Designer

Cintara
San Jose
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Designed corporate identities and collaterals, including production for advertisements, data sheets, trade show graphics, and brochures.
  • Involved in the information architecture, design, production, and coding of websites and multimedia projects.
  • Some clients included Adobe, Amtrak, and Hewlett-Packard.
  • Managed Cintara's promotional materials, including the website, portfolio, and style guide.

Executive Assistant to Advertising and Editorial Departments

Communication Arts
Palo Alto
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Company Overview: The leading trade publication in visual communication.
  • Prepared and distributed advertising invoices, media kits, and press releases.
  • Organized artwork, press releases, and articles for the editors to review for consideration of publication.
  • Represented Communication Arts at Seybold conferences in both San Francisco and Boston.
  • Conducted an AFTRA/SAG survey of the annual Communication Arts Advertising Television Commercial Award winners.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Arts

University of California, Santa Cruz
06-1997

Minor - Biology

University of California, Santa Cruz
06-1997

Skills

  • Project management
  • Agile practices
  • Adobe Experience Manager proficiency
  • Image editing and optimizing
  • Personalization and A/B testing expertise
  • Web development skills
  • SEO compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • Jira Fundamentals Badge

Timeline

Assistant Event Coordinator

Annena & Co.
01.2008 - 01.2024

Web Designer / Graphic Artist / Board Member

Arts For the Schools
01.2008 - 06.2014

Technical Program Manager / Web Developer / Graphic Artist

Cisco Systems
01.2002 - Current

Production Artist / Web Designer

Cintara
01.1999 - 01.2002

Executive Assistant to Advertising and Editorial Departments

Communication Arts
01.1997 - 01.1999

Assistant Photographer

Lifestyle Photography
01.1990 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Arts

University of California, Santa Cruz

Minor - Biology

University of California, Santa Cruz
Tiffany Jorgens