Michiel Huiskens
Web Developer

Michiel Huiskens

Over 15 years' experience in web development & UI/UX design.
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About

Michiel Huiskens is a multidisciplinary creator with over 15 years of professional experience in web development and UI/UX design. He has expertise in creating fluid user experiences, building custom-made user interfaces utilizing JavaScript, CSS, and HTML, and is very experienced with PHP, WordPress, and Drupal. His projects include SoftwareONE website landing pages, Montérégie Health Portal, Export Development Canada - FinDev Canada website, Ordre des optométristes du Québec website, and Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec websites.

Employment

3 roles
Mar 2018 - Present 8 years 2 months
Senior Web Developer & Designer
Evolving Web

Evolving Web is a Montreal-based team of Drupal experts, who provide consulting, development, and training services.

  • Managed frontend integration of designs into Drupal websites, as well as analysis of user experience and interaction/motion design.
  • Attended several projects including Western Digital Developer Portal, SoftwareONE Website Landing pages, Montérégie Health Portal, Export Development Canada - FinDev Canada Website, Ordre des optométristes du Québec Website, and Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec Websites.
Jan 2009 - Feb 2018 9 years 1 month
Web Designer & Developer
Nuovo Design

Nuovo Design specializes in the development of communication and visual identity, websites, publishing, digital design, and product design.

  • Created and designed custom-made websites utilizing WordPress as CMS.
  • Designed and developed bespoke project/process management tools.
  • Designed and developed websites and offline presentations utilizing Flash for smooth page transitions and animations, full pixel control, and rapid, intuitive development with perfect platform/browser compatibility.
  • Built unique WYSIWYG online content editing capabilities.
  • Defined strategy, products, and services.
  • Formulated project proposals.
  • Performed quality control.
  • Contracted, coached, and coordinated team members.
  • Prototyped in HTML,CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Technologies: JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, PHP, MYSQL, Firebase, and ActionScript.
Jan 2000 - Jan 2010 10 years
Web Developer, UI Designer, Graphic & Interaction Designer & Art Director
Independent
  • Created unique websites and offline presentations.
  • Built project management tools utilizing Flash, PHP, and XML.
  • Developed a WYSIWYG content management solution with Flash, PHP, and XML.
  • Developed a modular templating system for building Flash websites.
  • Consulted in communication solutions and brand strategies.
  • Designed website UIs.
  • Worked on website development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Designed the graphics for branding.
  • Technologies: Flash, PHP, MySQL, XML, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Education

Sep 2000 - Jun 2004 3 years 9 months
Bachelor of Design, Communication Design, Interior & Product Design
Academie Minerva Groningen (the Netherlands)

Portfolio

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