Jeremy Wayne
A resume of professional experience
I am an experienced and entrepreneurial creative mind with a demonstrated history of working in design and technology industries. Focused on visual aesthetics, user interfaces, advanced prototyping, information design, digital architecture, and software development.
Bachelor of Science - Visual Communication Design
Arizona State University
Graduation: 2006
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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- Work Cont.
Front End Developer
Grand Canyon Education
Tenure: 2020 - Current
Senior Member of the highly dynamic remote Engineering Team, building and maintaining public, and proprietary company applications, portals, and websites that provides an array of support services in the post-secondary education sector. Heavily involved in creating the architecture for Interactive React Components with custom, and 3rd party APIs fully integrated with Drupal, WordPress, and custom Laravel frameworks via SCRUM/Agile management framework.
Founder
DSGN Co
Tenure: 2010-Current
Founder and Owner of a multi-dimensional creative design & development company, specializing in visual aesthetic solutions that enhance human interactive experiences. DSGN Co. served as an apparatus to further the advancement of entrepreneurial partnerships in design, engineering, and technology around the globe.
Senior Web Developer
Allis, Inc. - San Francisco, CA
Tenure: 2015 - 2016
Consultant and Partner of Web Development for San Francisco based design agency. Responsibilities included, information design, REST API and data design, custom SQL databases, along with building unique and highly interactive custom WordPress sites.
Senior Web Developer
Alphabetical Order, Inc. - Los Angeles, CA
Tenure: 2013 - 2015
Consultant Developer for Los Angeles based design agency. Responsibilities included, website design, interactive design, website maintenance, problem solving, visual enhancements, digital branding, and custom WordPress integrations, themes, and plugins.
Senior Web Developer
OpenBar Interactive
Tenure: 2011 - 2014
Consultant Developer for Los Angeles based design agency. Responsibilities included, website design, interactive design, website maintenance, problem solving, visual enhancements, digital branding, and custom WordPress integrations, themes, and plugins.
Senior Web Designer & Developer
Popular Forces
Tenure: 2010 - 2014
Consultant and Partner of Web Development and Design for New York/Los Angeles based design agency. Responsibilities included, website design, interactive design, website maintenance, problem solving, visual enhancements, digital branding, and custom WordPress integrations, themes, and plugins.
Interactive Designer & Developer
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
Tenure: 2006 - 2010
Interactive design and development for global musical manufacturer. Oversee the design and development of interactive components for global marketing and logistics website builds for the world’s largest manufacturer of musical instruments. Worked across multiple disciplines to ensure creative stayed consistent from concept to completion. Project ownership of building out the Fender.com website, worked directly with global brands such as Toyota, T-Mobile, and Warner Bros. Collaborated with artists such as Eddie Van Halen, Eric Clapton, and David Gilmour promotions.
Adjunct Professor of Design
Arizona State University - School of Design
Tenure: 2007-2014
Non-tenured Instructor of Undergrad graphic design and Graduate Web Development courses at the School of Design at ASU. While adhering to the principles of Bauhaus design, I encouraged my student’s self-discovery in visual problem solving and modern design principles.
Graphic Designer
Blender Creative
Tenure: 2005 - 2007
Internship, then freelance designer for a unique multidisciplinary design firm who offered a new approach to creative strategy and implementation. Collaborated with web/print designers, copywriters, marketing managers, and marketers in the entertainment industry.
Graphic Designer
Arizona State University
Tenure: 2004 - 2006
As a student graphic designer for the Herberger College of Fine Arts at Arizona State University, my creative tasks included collateral, brochure, branding, and promotional design. Additionally, I was responsible for mid-level web design including web server management, image optimization, and flash and html.
- - Verbose understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- - Expertise with SCSS/SASS multi-layered nesting and compiling to CSS.
- - Extensive experience working directly with React.js and Next.js.
- - Heavily well versed with PHP and server-side OOP.
- - Strong understanding of Drupal framework, Drush CLI, and Twig templates.
- - Extensive work with Drupal configs, custom modules, and custom paragraph blocks.
- - Over a decade's worth of knowledge with WordPress.
- - Expertise in creating custom WordPress Themes, Blocks, and Plugins.
- - Extensive familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and GraphQL.
- - Extensive experience using GIT and other SVNs.
- - Well versed in creating and managing NPM and Composer packages and tags.
- - Operational DevOps (Servers, Load Balancers, CDN, etc.)
- - Solid understanding of responsive web design principles
- - Efficiency with writing and maintaining code
- - Strong experience writing documentation
- - Exemplary problem-solving and debugging skills
- - Self Starter and Reliant.
- - Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
- - Project Management
- - Collaborative
- - Agile
Jeremy Wayne - Software Developer and Designer
Location: Denver, Colorado
Website: www.dsgn.co