Donny Trương

Donny Trương

Experience

Director of Design & Web Services

George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School

Arlington, VA

  • Led user experience design, web development, print design, and branding strategy.
  • Worked with the dean and the senior administrative team to rebrand the name change of the school.
  • Redesigned and recoded law.gmu.edu from the ground up starting with mobile-first, responsive approach.
  • Designed web and print marketing materials for internal departments including communications, admissions, alumni, and career.
  • Supervised and mentored web content specialists, designers, and developers.

Type Adviser

Donny Trương

Fairfax, VA

  • Reviewed typefaces to support the Vietnamese language.
  • Examined diacritical marks specifically designed for Vietnamese.
  • Provided feedback and made recommendations on diacritics to improve legibility and readability for Vietnamese readers.
  • Worked with type designers and type foundries around the world.
  • Advised clients including Adobe, Apple, Dalton Maag, Google, TypeNetwork, and TypeTogether.

Senior Web Developer

George Washington University School of Business

Washington, DC

  • Led web design and development.
  • Designed and developed the web version of GWBusiness magazine.
  • Customized WordPress to create an easy-to-publish news platform for the department of communications.
  • Integrated new media marketing efforts into the school overall strategy.
  • Collaborated with web teams across the university to share knowledges and resources.

Senior Web Designer

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Designed and developed web experiences to meet the specific needs of the academic departments and their audiences.
  • Contributed in enhancing the online experience of Vassar’s established brand.
  • Collaborated with a small team of talented designers and developers to maintain and improve more than 200 sites.

Publications

Academics

Adjunct Professor

George Mason University School of Arts

Fairfax, VA

  • Taught Introduction to Web Design, Web Design & Usability, and Advanced Web Design.

MA in Graphic Design

George Mason University School of Arts

Fairfax, VA

BA in Digital Arts & Multimedia Design

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Web Design: responsive design, typography, accessibility, usability & web standards
  • Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, MODX, WordPress & Drupal
  • Graphic Design: Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign
  • Server Administration: Cloud computing, Linux Red Hat, Apache & command line

Certificates

  • Red Hat’s System Administration
  • National Council for Mental Wellbeing’s Mental Health First Aid
  • Hands On Technology Transfer’s JavaScript Programming
  • George Mason University’s Equal Opportunity/Sexual Harassment Prevention
  • American Marketing Association’s Business Grammar Workshop