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What is Pixel Hive Design

Established in 2006, Pixel Hive Design is the multimedia studio of Maxwell James Langdon. He received his Master's in Business Administration, Bachelor's Degree in New Media and Minor in Computer Science at the University of Maine. He offers a range of services including website development, interactive media, print and graphic design. At PHD, we build a learning relationship and expand your possiblities to deliver high quality results. There are visionary plans at Pixel Hive Design from the currently offered services to various entrepreneur endeavors.

The Values Driving PHD's Success

Integrity, Ambition, Commitment, Excellence

Simply put, I love my job. Throughout my career and daily life my values naturally guide and move me forward. Each project is an opportunity to learn about my clients goals, challenge my skills and deliver personalized results. I have a genuine interest in your cause and a fresh perspective will contribute more than just my technical skills.

Location

My office is located in Farmington, Maine. However in this field, physical location does not limit clientele reach. Feel free to contact me regardless of your location.

Resume : Maxwell James Langdon

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Objective: To develop custom dynamic Web Sites with database driven content, engaging and user-friendly interfaces, and high-impact visual and interactive design.

Summary of Qualifications

• Six years experience in web development, graphic design and advanced Flash applications.
• May 2004 received BA Degree in New Media and minor in Computer Science.
• May 2006 received Master's in Business Administration.
• Strong conceptualization, communication and self-motivation skills.

Primary Skills & Software Proficiencies

Dynamic web development, interface & graphic design, advanced Flash programming, web video/audio, project proposal & conceptualization, marketing & branding, search engine optimization

Software Category	Main Proficiencies
Web Programming	XHTML, PHP, MySQL, Actionscript, JavaScript, CSS, XML
Graphic Design	Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Color Schemer Studio
Online Communication	Skype, Trillian (AIM), Webcam, Email
Miscellaneous	Microsoft Office, Crimson Editor, FileZilla
Platforms	Window, Macintosh

Professional Web Development Experience

Pixel Hive Design : Founder	2006 - Present
Contract Web Developer & Graphic Designer
Wrote an Online Positioning Strategy report for slimgoodbody.com based on research, statistics and experience. Currently designing the new online presence. Developed an online Flash store complete with product management, check out system and video and audio capabilities. Proposed, designed, and now write a newsletter to promote client products and services. There are currently ~2000 readers. Developed the promotional site and online games for X-Power Interactive. Created the brand identity, mascot, promotional strategy and new menu including food photography for Cherries Café.
ASAP Media Services, Orono, Maine	2001 - 2006
Project Manager / Senior Flash Developer
Head manager and designer on multiple projects while attending school full-time. Developed advanced Flash applications including: touch-screen KIOSK, games, online lab, interface and navigation objects, dynamic graphing, interactive calendar, maps, video and audio players, image galleries, math tools and more. Brainstormed, conceptualized, and helped write and edit project proposals. Developed several prototypes to successfully acquire new clients. Established and maintained relationships with clients. Gave presentations and workshops to staff, undergraduate classes and community outreach programs. Supervised and trained staff in Flash development and project process. Interviewed potential employees.

Education

Masters Business Administration	May 2006
University of Maine, Orono, ME
BA - New Media | Minor - Computer Science	May 2004
University of Maine, Orono, ME