
Designing Experiences, Developing the Future.
Innovative UI/UX and Front-End Developer dedicated to optimizing user experience and driving product performance.


Featured Projects
Expertise leading the full digital design lifecycle—from conceptual wireframes to optimized front-end deployment. Rooted in storytelling and media, I connect creativity, design, and technology to build cohesive, high-performance user experiences.
Role: Front End Development
I was responsible for the front-end development and quality assurance of the Aston Martin corporate rebrand across six of their dealer sites (Las Vegas, Greenwich, Los Gatos, Washington DC, Walnut Creek, and Philadelphia), personally ensuring cross-site consistency, responsiveness, and a bug-free launch.
Aston Martin Rebrand
Pagani of Chicago
Role: Product Development
Following the launch of the Pagani of Chicago website, I was immediately tasked with the continuous product development of the site in order to accomodate new client requirements, including a complete rework of the user dashboard menu, developing a model-specific viewing framework, and enhancing the homepage's featured model carousel presentation.
Luxury Dealer Marketing Campaigns




Role: Marketing Production
I collaborated on my company's strategic 'Sell Your Car Leads' campaign to help dealerships boost their inventory by attracting local sellers. My role involved the precise buildout and execution of the high-conversion landing page mockups, translating the designer's vision into ready-to-develop assets customized for key regional locations.


I ensure all marketing material is launched on time with perfectly prepared assets and consistent messaging.




Creative Execution
I design and produce high-quality visual and written assets, ensuring brand consistency across all channels and campaigns.
Strategy & Planning
Data & Analytics
I analyze performance data and create actionable visualizations to inform clear, strategic decisions on brand and campaign direction.
My Process
I synthesized deep knowledge in both audio/visual systems and media production to become a proven digital expert within the unique operational and technical environment of various industries.
Driving Results for Leading Brands
A proven record of successful execution for high-profile clients.








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My Career Journey
My path from filmmaking and media production to UI/UX and web development is one of cohesive evolution. It’s the full story of how I learned to connect creativity, design, and programming to deliver projects that drive measurable, real-world results.
Audio and Visual Arts Specialist
2012-2018
New Life Church @ Mundelein, IL
Overview
I managed live event visual and audio production for New Life Church in Mundelein, IL, handling everything from setting up microphones, working the soundboard, and speakers. I spent a lot of my time creating visual media weekly. My work also included designing successful merchandise like T-shirts, one design of which sold over 50 units and generated $750 in revenue.
University and Personal Projects
2020-2024
Marquette University @ Milwaukee, WI
Overview
My university experience combined a Computer Science degree, focusing on full-stack development, user experience, and hardware engineering, with a minor in Digital Media and Design to sharpen my creative vision. This curriculum provided a robust understanding of both the engineering required to build strong digital solutions and the creative process of using digital mediums to tell compelling stories, designate target audiences, and create impactful connections.
Bad For Me: A Short Film
Dairyland Programming Competition
MuSample: A Platform for Artists




Overview
2023-2024
Sound Design & Editing: Led full audio post-production for a short film, including editing, mixing, and mastering.
Acoustics & Mic Placement: Applied technical knowledge of microphone and acoustics for natural, clean sound.
Creative Audio Production: Designed specific sound sequences, including blending surreal tones and ambient textures for a vivid dream sequence.
Visual Design: Created the film's main promotional poster, further refining visual design skills.
Creative Storytelling: Used sound design to enhance the film's narrative and emotional sensory experience.
Project Impact: Contributed to a project that successfully secured $10K in development funding for a feature-length adaptation.
Full-Stack Development: Developed Abacus, the entire testing platform (frontend and backend) for a major regional competition.
System Architecture & Scalability: Implemented load balancing techniques to support over 500 concurrent high school users.
Containerization & Orchestration: Gained hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for platform packaging and deployment.
Front-End Expertise: Deep dive and practical application of the React framework.
Visual Design & Media: Recognized for creative contributions, winning the T-Shirt Design for both the 2024 and 2025 events (500+ distribution).
2023-2024
Overview
Overview
Full-Stack Web Development: Delivered a functional, feature-rich online platform from concept to deployment.
Prototyping & UX: Designed and refined the platform experience using Figma (wireframes, mockups).
Database & User Management: Handled user authentication, personalized data storage, and segmentation (artists vs. consultants).
Project Management & Collaboration: Team-based execution with five student collaborators and direct stakeholder collaboration with a startup founder.
Market Conceptualization: Translated a business concept ("LinkedIn for music artists") into a technical architecture and functional product.
2024
Senior Student Web Developer
October 2023 - March 2024
Marquette University Raynor Library @ Milwaukee, WI
Overview
I developed core front-end features (using jQuery, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) for a dynamic, multi-floor wayfinding application installed on public kiosks. Additionally, I managed high-traffic web content and maintained digital access for the library, supporting an annual user base of 194,000+ visitors and a staff of 58.


Audio Visual Technician
2020 - 2024
Marquette Alumni Memorial Union @ Milwaukee, WI
Overview
As an Audio Visual Technician, I was the sole operator responsible for expertly mixing and controlling live audio using advanced digital and analog sound boards, guaranteeing high-fidelity sound for critical speaking and performance events. My role was vital in delivering mission-critical AV support for high-profile campus functions, successfully managing the seamless technical operation of large venues, including a 1,075-seat Theatre.


Digital Product Specialist


October 2024 - Present
All Auto Network @ Gurnee, IL
Overview
I drove the front-end design and UX improvements for high-profile luxury automotive clients, consistently delivering intuitive and responsive interfaces across platforms while partnering with product managers to meet business goals. I delivered over 40 optimized website builds from initial concepts to production, boosting site performance by 15% through rigorous design and code efficiency.

Jacob transformed my vision into a stunning reality!
Alex K.

Incredible attention to detail and creativity!
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