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

MA in Graphic Design

George Mason University School of Arts

Fairfax, VA

BA in Digital Art

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Teaching

Instructor

Vail Resorts

Whitetail Resort

  • Coached snowboard and ski to group and private lessons

Adjunct Professor

George Mason University School of Arts

Fairfax, VA

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

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