Deke Smith

Deke Smith is a technically savvy and creative professional with extensive experience in programming, project management, graphic design, user interface design, and program architecture. With a background in BFA Visual Design from Auburn University and other studies at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Deke has developed a versatile skill set. His specializations include Adobe AEM, Apache Sling, OSGi, Adobe Flex, Flash, ActionScript, Flash Remoting, SOA, web-based applications utilizing XML and JSON, internationalization, eLearning, user experience design, concept creation, and building client relationships. Deke's career spans various roles such as Senior Technical Account Manager at Adobe, Flex/ActionScript Architect & Consultant, User Experience Designer, and Management Consultant at Terra Beata, Flash Architect at Mercury Intermedia, Producer/Programmer at Little Planet Learning, User Interface Designer and Programmer at Tallent Communications, Project Manager/User Interface Designer/Partner at EdgeNet Media, President/Partner at The Creative Syndicate, Manager of Creative Services at Comdata, Art Director at Carden & Cherry Advertising, The Art Office, Production Artist at Ellis Kaiser, Tania Owen Design, and Co-Op Student at Alabama Power Company.