Hi, I’m Carlos Rubio, a web developer, designer, and multimedia professional based in San Diego. I help businesses create effective digital experiences by combining front-end development, graphic design, and UX/UI skills across WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, and marketing channels. With more than 20 years of experience spanning web design, print production, and video editing, I bring a creative and technical approach to every project, delivering responsive websites, branding, and multimedia content that align with client goals.

Carlos Rubio

Hi, I’m Carlos Rubio, a web developer, designer, and multimedia professional based in San Diego. I help businesses create effective digital experiences by combining front-end development, graphic design, and UX/UI skills across WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, and marketing channels. With more than 20 years of experience spanning web design, print production, and video editing, I bring a creative and technical approach to every project, delivering responsive websites, branding, and multimedia content that align with client goals.

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Hi, I’m Carlos Rubio, a web developer, designer, and multimedia professional based in San Diego. I help businesses create effective digital experiences by combining front-end development, graphic design, and UX/UI skills across WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, and marketing channels.

With more than 20 years of experience spanning web design, print production, and video editing, I bring a creative and technical approach to every project, delivering responsive websites, branding, and multimedia content that align with client goals.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Web Designer - Consultant at Carlos Rubio Design and Development
January 1, 2016 - Present
Providing 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.
WordPress Developer - Contract at Pxise Energy Solutions
March 1, 2023 - Present
Developed 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, 2025
Created 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.
Web Developer - Contract at MSMNET Security
August 31, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Provided 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/Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
February 28, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Edited video footage for educational entertainment segments used in digital marketing, designed and developed website and landing page using Kajabi platform.
Web Developer - Contract at West Development
October 31, 2020 - September 2, 2025
Delivered 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 Corovan
September 30, 2019 - September 2, 2025
Provided 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 Max Audience
March 31, 2019 - September 2, 2025
Developed 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/Graphic Designer at CUSO Financial Services
August 31, 2016 - September 2, 2025
Designed, 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 Media Producer at UCSD Extension
March 31, 2013 - September 2, 2025
Developed 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.
Graphic Designer/Creative Lead at Children’s Technology Group
May 31, 2001 - September 2, 2025
Managed 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.
Lead Graphic Designer/Art Director at 1st Net Technologies
March 31, 2000 - September 2, 2025
Oversaw 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.
Web Developer / Web Designer / Consultant at Carlos Rubio Design and Development
January 1, 2016 - November 8, 2025
Providing digital services including web design, web development, graphic design, UX/UI design, print production, multimedia production and project management.
WordPress Developer - Contract at Pxise Energy Solutions
March 1, 2023 - November 8, 2025
WordPress development and integration; strategizing on needs for the integration; facilitating website updates; downloading/updating case studies and forms; perform scheduled maintenance and software updates.
Email Marketing Specialist - Contract at San Diego State University
October 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Created 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 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
WordPress 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.
Web Developer/Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Edited educational entertainment video segments for digital marketing; provided web design/development for instructional site and landing page (Kajabi).
Web Developer - Contract at West Development
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020
WordPress 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 Corovan
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Web 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 Max Audience
March 1, 2019 - March 1, 2019
Developed custom WordPress websites for medium to large businesses; responsive landing pages; HTML newsletters; SEO optimization; participated in UX/UI design.
Web/Graphic Designer at CUSO Financial Services
August 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016
Designed, 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.
Web Media Producer at UCSD Extension
March 1, 2013 - March 1, 2013
Developed online learning courses; supervised Blackboard Academic Suite development; web development, database administration, film/video production, audio recording/editing, Flash/XML.
Graphic Designer/Creative Lead at Children’s Technology Group
May 1, 2001 - May 1, 2001
Managed 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 1, 2000 - March 1, 2000
Oversaw design/artwork quality and direction; led corporate identity, web design, interface design, multimedia, animation, packaging and trade show graphics.
Web Developer/Video Editor - Contract at Power Entertaining
October 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Edited 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 Max Audience
May 1, 2018 - March 1, 2019
Develop 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
May 1, 2008 - August 1, 2016
Designed, 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, 2013
Established 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
March 1, 1997 - May 1, 2001
Managed the creative staff, and helped guide the design, development and workflow of projects including development of a web browser.
Lead Graphic Designer/Art Director at 1st Net Technologies
November 1, 1997 - March 1, 2000
Oversaw 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.

Education

Bachelor of Science CIS at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Bachelor of Science in CIS at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at Coleman University
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
Graphic Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
Multimedia Design Certification at Platt College
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026

Qualifications

Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Graphic Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
Multimedia Design Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Education, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet