welcome to webwave multimedia!
WebWave MultiMedia specializes in visual branding for companies both large and small. An alumni of Nova Scotia's College of Art and Design, I am WebWave's founder and principal designer with over 25 years experience in fine art and design. From the creation of a company's logo, print materials and advertisements, through to the development of the company's website, I use my expertise to define a business's visual identity in a highly competitive marketplace. I invite you to look around my site, view my portolio and get to know me. To discuss your graphic or web design needs, or to arrange a personal meeting, please contact me anytime.
about the designer
Hi, my name is Michelle McCurdy and I'm a graduate of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and WebWave's owner and principal designer. More »
graphic and web services
As a designer, I believe visual impact is crucial to branding your image. I offer services in both web and graphic design to ensure professional websites. More »
frequently asked questions
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about webwave
Hi, my name is Michelle McCurdy and I'm a graduate of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. I have a Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts with a minor in Art History and I've been trained in computer graphics and website design. My employment history demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills, computer proficiency, highly regarded teaching skills and an ability to manage projects from inception to completion. Along with my freelance work, I also teach Web Development at the Nova Scotia Community College. If you require further details, you may click here to download a PDF version of my resume.
qualification summary
- Experienced software instructor.
- In-depth experience applying graphic design principles to produce innovative and tastefully created print materials and web sites.
- Advanced training and work experience in the application and usage of QuarkXpress; Adobe Photoshop; Acrobat; Dreamweaver; Flash; Illustrator; InDesign; WS FTP Pro; Filezilla; Smartboard's notebook software; Microsoft Word; PowerPoint; Visio; Excel and the Microsoft Access database program.
- Extensive working experience with both Mac and PC platforms.
- Programming languages: HTML 5, XHTML & CSS3.
- Internet: IE; Chrome, Firefox; FTP, TCP/IP; WWW; and E-mail.
- Fluent in the MS Windows 2007 environment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of vector and pixel based graphics specifics; color specifics for web and print; image scan and adjustment; web animation, optimization, interactivity and browser compatibility issues.
- Completed high-impact graphic and web design projects.
- Exceptionally well-organized with strong work ethics.
webwave services
As a designer, I believe visual impact is crucial to branding your image. I offer services in both web and graphic design ensuring you a professional image from your logo through to your website and all the visual media in between.
web design services
- Design of professional, clean websites using CSS3 style sheets and transitional and strict XHTML and HTML 5.
- Website makeovers for existing, old or outdated websites and redesign the site to make it look clean, modern and professional so that your website better reflects your business.
- Flash animation incorporated into your website design.
- Applying search engine optimization (SEO) techniques ensuring your website is high in the search engine's query results.
graphic design services:
- Custom logo creation and/or redesign of an existing logo
- Brochure Design
- Business Cards
- Poster Design
- Stationary
- Door Hangers
- Flyers
- Yellow Page Ads
- Art work for kiosks
- Custom PowerPoint Template
- Truck Signage
- Street Signage
my portfolio
I have produced a portfolio of projects that will help you gain a sense of my work. To view, simply click here for my graphic or web design portfolios. You may also click on any image below to view the actual website.
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Website design for Nova Doors and Windows as well as print media
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Website design for Belgium Diamonds as well as image creation.
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Website design for G&C Eddy Developers as well as logo and print material
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Logo design for Atmosphere Insulators as well as website design
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Business card design as well as other print material and website
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Visual images for post cards as well as website for Cliff Waters
contact
contact me
To discuss your graphic or web design needs, or to arrange a personal meeting, please contact me anytime.
Michelle McCurdy, BFA
Principal Designer/Owner
64 County Lake Drive
Lake Echo, Nova Scotia B3E 1E4
Canada
[t] 902 829-2589
[e] webwave@ns.sympatico.ca
[w] www.webwave-multimedia.ca