Donald Burnett

Donald Burnett is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in user-centered design for interactive applications, proficient in various Internet technologies like Silverlight, Flash, XAML, CSS, and HTML5, along with programming languages such as C++ and C# with .NET.

He has a strong background in leading creative teams, managing resources, and mentoring designers and developers, showcasing excellent organization, communication, and presentation skills.

Specializing in user-centric experience design, realtime persona mapping for UX/UI design, social networking, branding, Flash projects, sound design, art direction for photography, video, and animation, as well as WPF/Silverlight and Xamarin development, among other areas.

His specialties include telecom, games development, marketing, brand creation, web development, DVD authoring, UI design, and rich Internet app design, with experience in leading Flash and XAML projects, multi-touch applications, and cloud development.

Donald's skill set encompasses expertise in Visual Studio, ASP.NET, XHTML, CSS, XML, C#, web API development, Dreamweaver, Flash, Project, MS-Office, and Tensorflow, with proficiency in various other tools and technologies like SQL Server, Windows Server, iOS, Azure, Photoshop, Illustrator, and more.

In terms of education, he studied design and multimedia at various institutions, including Ypsilanti High School and Eastern Michigan University, while also being actively involved in organizations like the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, Microsoft, Washtenaw Community College, and others, where he held roles ranging from technical advisor and instructor to co-founder and CTO.

Throughout his career, Donald has worn many hats, working in roles such as senior software consultant, founder, instructor, designer, moderator, project manager, technology evangelist, developer, webmaster, and multimedia specialist, showcasing a diverse and extensive professional journey.