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I’m Carlos Rubio, a senior web developer and graphic designer with over 20 years of experience crafting creative, high-performing websites and marketing assets. I enjoy taking projects from concept to delivery—designing intuitive layouts, building WordPress sites, and creating brand-consistent visuals across web, print, and digital campaigns.
I also bring strong production skills to every engagement, including UX/UI design, print development, technical illustration, and video editing for educational and promotional content. From contract WordPress work and email marketing in Salesforce to onboarding teams and maintaining live websites, I focus on clear communication, quality execution, and solutions that help organizations meet their goals.
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Work Experience
WordPress Developer (Contract) at Pxise Energy Solutions
March 1, 2023 - PresentWordPress development and integration; strategizing needs for integrations; facilitating website updates; downloading and updating case studies and forms; performing scheduled maintenance and software updates/upgrades.
WordPress Developer - Contract at Pxise Energy Solutions
March 1, 2023 - November 8, 2025WordPress development and integration; strategizing on needs for the integration; facilitating website updates; downloading/updating case studies and forms; perform scheduled maintenance and software updates.
WordPress Developer - Contract at Pxise Energy Solutions
March 1, 2023 - PresentDeveloped and integrated WordPress websites, strategized integration needs, facilitated website updates, managed content updates including case studies and forms, and performed scheduled maintenance and software updates.
Email Marketing Specialist - Contract at San Diego State University
October 31, 2022 - September 2, 2025Created HTML email templates and campaigns for SDSU Global Campus, scheduled email broadcasts in Salesforce, created targeted student lists and reports, and updated HTML email templates ensuring compatibility across email clients.
Email Marketing Specialist - Contract at San Diego State University
October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022Created HTML emails for SDSU Global Campus; created email templates, campaigns and scheduled email broadcasts in Salesforce; created student lists and reports; updated HTML templates for email clients.
Web Developer - Contract at MSMNET Security
August 31, 2022 - September 2, 2025Provided WordPress web development and maintenance, setup staging environment for version control and backup, designed icons and web graphics, implemented e-commerce solutions with MyShop, and installed and configured SEO plugins.
Web Developer - Contract at MSMNET Security
August 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022WordPress web development and maintenance; staging environment setup for version control and backup redundancy; icons/badges/web graphics; eCommerce solution using MyShop; SEO plugin installation and configuration.
Email Marketing Specialist (Contract) at San Diego State University
May 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022Created HTML emails and email templates; built and scheduled email campaigns and broadcasts in Salesforce; created student lists and reports for campaigns; updated and modified HTML email templates for email clients.
Web Developer/Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
February 28, 2022 - September 2, 2025Edited video footage for educational entertainment segments used in digital marketing, designed and developed website and landing page using Kajabi platform.
Web Developer (Contract) at MSMNET Security
February 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022Provided WordPress web development and maintenance; set up a staging environment for version control and backup redundancy; created icons, badges, and web graphics using Photoshop/Illustrator; designed and set up an eCommerce solution using MyShop; installed and configured an SEO plugin.
Web Developer/Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022Edited educational entertainment video segments for digital marketing; provided web design/development for instructional site and landing page (Kajabi).
Web Developer/Video Editor (Contract) at Power Entertaining
October 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022Edited video footage for educational entertainment segments used in digital marketing and advertising; delivered web design and web development services for an educational entertainment instruction website and landing pages using Kajabi.
Web Developer / Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
October 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022Edited video footage for educational entertainment segments for digital marketing and advertising; provided web design and development for educational entertainment instruction website and landing page using Kajabi.
Web Developer/Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
October 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022Edited video footage for educational entertainment segments to be used for digital marketing and advertising; provided web design and web development services for educational entertainment instruction website and landing page using Kajabi.
Web Developer - Contract at West Development
October 31, 2020 - September 2, 2025Delivered WordPress web development services for company website redesign, provided UI/UX recommendations, optimized color palette and images, utilized WordPress, Elementor, HTML5, CSS3, HubSpot, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Web Developer - Contract at West Development
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020WordPress web development for company website redesign; UI/UX ideas for intuitive layout; color palette recommendations and image optimization; WordPress, Elementor, HTML5, CSS3, HubSpot.
Web Developer (Contract) at West Development
February 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020Provided WordPress web development for a company website redesign; contributed UI/UX ideas for clear and attractive content layouts; recommended and optimized color palettes and images; worked with WordPress, Elementor, HTML5, CSS3, HubSpot, Local, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Web Developer - Contract at Corovan
September 30, 2019 - September 2, 2025Provided web development for multiple divisional sites, supported marketing and business development with updated web designs and promotions using WordPress, Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, PHP, jQuery, HubSpot, Adobe Creative Suite, managed server migration and hand-coded HTML5/CSS3.
Web Developer - Contract at Corovan
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019Web development for multiple divisional websites; updated designs for web site sections and promotions; WordPress, Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, PHP, JQuery, HubSpot; server migration.
Web Developer (Contract) at Corovan
April 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019Supported multiple divisional websites with WordPress and modern front-end development; implemented updated designs for website sections and promotions to support marketing and business development; included work with Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, PHP, jQuery, HubSpot, Adobe Creative Suite, and server migration; supported hand-coded HTML5/CSS3.
Web Developer - Contract at Max Audience
March 31, 2019 - September 2, 2025Developed custom WordPress websites for medium to large businesses using HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery, created responsive landing pages with Bootstrap, developed HTML newsletters, optimized SEO, and participated in UX/UI design.
Web Developer - Contract at Max Audience
March 1, 2019 - March 1, 2019Developed custom WordPress websites for medium to large businesses; responsive landing pages; HTML newsletters; SEO optimization; participated in UX/UI design.
Web Developer (Contract) at Max Audience
May 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019Developed custom WordPress websites for medium to large businesses using HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery; created responsive landing pages with Bootstrap; developed HTML newsletters for targeted blasts; optimized pages for SEO; participated in UX/UI design.
Web Developer - Contract at Max Audience
May 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019Develop custom WordPress websites for medium to large businesses using HTML5 and CSS3 and JQuery. Create responsive landing pages utilizing HTML5, CSS3 and the Bootstrap framework; Develop HTML newsletters for targeted email blasts; Optimized pages for SEO; Participated in UX/UI design.
Web/Graphic Designer at CUSO Financial Services
August 31, 2016 - September 2, 2025Designed, developed, and managed corporate websites with WordPress and Joomla, managed daily web updates on five sites, led WordPress backend training for marketing staff, organized and managed video projects, developed web-based training using Adobe eLearning Suite, and created various digital graphics and infographics.
Web/Graphic Designer at CUSO Financial Services
August 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016Designed, developed and administered corporate web properties using WordPress and Joomla; managed daily updates; trained marketing staff on WordPress; directed video projects and eLearning content; created infographics and mobile graphics.
Senior level Web Developer/Graphic Designer (Consultant) at Carlos Rubio Design and Development
January 1, 2016 - PresentProviding digital services including web design and web development, graphic design, UX/UI design, print production, technical illustration, animation, video editing, audio recording and editing, film production, print development, design and coordination, corporate identity, multimedia production, and project management.
Web Designer / Consultant at Carlos Rubio Design and Development
January 1, 2016 - PresentProviding digital services including web design, web development, graphic design, UX/UI design, print production, technical illustration, animation, video editing, audio recording/editing, film production, print development, design and coordination, corporate identity, multimedia production and project management.
Web Developer / Web Designer / Consultant at Carlos Rubio Design and Development
January 1, 2016 - November 8, 2025Providing digital services including web design, web development, graphic design, UX/UI design, print production, multimedia production and project management.
Web Designer - Consultant at Carlos Rubio Design and Development
January 1, 2016 - PresentProviding diverse digital services including web design, development, graphic design, UX/UI, print production, technical illustration, animation, video editing, audio recording and editing, film production, corporate identity, multimedia production, and project management.
Web Media Producer at UCSD Extension
March 31, 2013 - September 2, 2025Developed online learning courses for UCSD Extension’s IT department, supervised Blackboard Academic Suite development, web development, database administration, film production, video and audio editing, flash and XML content.
Web Media Producer at UCSD Extension
March 1, 2013 - March 1, 2013Developed online learning courses; supervised Blackboard Academic Suite development; web development, database administration, film/video production, audio recording/editing, Flash/XML.
Web/Graphic Designer at CUSO Financial Services
May 1, 2008 - August 1, 2016Designed, developed and administrated corporate web properties utilizing modern web development technologies and content management systems including WordPress and Joomla; Managed daily updates and edits to five different websites; Led training for marketing staff on WordPress backend; Organized, executed and managed video projects throughout the year including filming and post-production, video editing and motion graphics; Developed web-based training using the Adobe eLearning Suite; Created and edited artwork, infographics, digital images, mobile screens and other graphics as needed.
Web Media Producer at UCSD Extension
March 1, 2006 - March 1, 2013Established and executed development of online learning courses for UCSD Extension Online Learning/Information Technology department; Supervised Blackboard Academic Suite development, web development, database administration, film production, video editing, audio recording, audio editing, Flash and XML.
Graphic Designer/Creative Lead at Children’s Technology Group
May 31, 2001 - September 2, 2025Managed creative staff and guided project design and workflow including web browser development, corporate identity, interface design, 3D modeling, character animation, illustration, product design, print, packaging, and trade show graphics.
Graphic Designer/Creative Lead at Children’s Technology Group
May 1, 2001 - May 1, 2001Managed creative staff; guided design, development, and workflow for projects including web browser development; led corporate identity, web design, 3D modeling, animation, product design, print, packaging and trade show graphics.
Lead Graphic Designer/Art Director at 1st Net Technologies
March 31, 2000 - September 2, 2025Oversaw design and quality of artwork, led creative and technical staff, managed projects including corporate identity, web design, multimedia, animation, illustration, product packaging, printing, and trade show graphics.
Lead Graphic Designer/Art Director at 1st Net Technologies
March 1, 2000 - March 1, 2000Oversaw design/artwork quality and direction; led corporate identity, web design, interface design, multimedia, animation, packaging and trade show graphics.
Lead Graphic Designer / Art Director at 1st Net Technologies
November 1, 1997 - March 1, 2000Oversaw design, quality and creation of artwork while leading the creative and technical staff; led projects such as corporate identity, web design, interface design, multimedia, animation, illustration, product packaging, printing and trade show graphics.
Lead Graphic Designer/Art Director at 1st Net Technologies
November 1, 1997 - March 1, 2000Oversaw the design, quality and creation of artwork while leading the creative and technical staff. Led and supported projects such as corporate identity, web design, interface design, multimedia, animation, illustration, product packaging, printing and trade show graphics.
Graphic Designer / Creative Lead at Children’s Technology Group
March 1, 1997 - May 1, 2001Managed the creative staff and guided design/workflow for projects including corporate identity, web design, interface design, 3-D modeling, character animation, illustration, product design, print, packaging and trade show graphics.
Graphic Designer/Creative Lead at Children’s Technology Group
March 1, 1997 - May 1, 2001Managed the creative staff, and helped guide the design, development and workflow of projects including development of a web browser.
Education
Bachelor of Science CIS at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025Bachelor of Science in CIS at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026Bachelor of Science in CIS at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026Bachelor of Science (CIS) at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2026Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2026Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2026Qualifications
Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2026Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 23, 2026Industry Experience
Computers & Electronics, Education, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Energy & Utilities
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