Summary
Jonathan is a Lead Front End Developer based out of Chicago, specialized in information architecture and accessibility, with care for design. He delivers web applications in React, from prototyping to production.
Software and technologies
- HTML
- CSS / Sass
- WAI-ARIA
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- React
- Next.js
- Jest
- Git
- Jira
Experience
Publicis Sapient
- Chicago, Illinois
- Austin, Texas
- remote
Lead Experience Engineer
February 2012⁠–⁠February 2025
- Wawa — Kiosk
- Mentored junior developers while leading development of a React-based desktop application, guiding it from technology selection and early prototyping through production deployment across 800+ terminals.
- Goldman Sachs — Private Wealth Management
- Partnered with client’s design director to prototype and test advanced UI features, effectively demonstrating product concepts to stakeholders.
- MD Anderson Cancer Center — Intranet
- Coordinated with design director to demonstrate product feasibility to the client and led technology selection for production, implementing a cutting-edge integration of React with enterprise intranet.
- BlackBerry — Content Management System
- Joined team in beta for a multi-year initiative to replatform client’s global internet presence into a consolidated CMS, supporting 60k+ pages across four regions, 30+ countries and 22 languages.
Hill & Knowlton
Austin, Texas
Web Developer
2010–2011
Kasasa
Austin, Texas
Web Developer
2009–2010
Hoover’s
Austin, Texas
Web Production Specialist
2008–2009
TradeMark Media
Austin, Texas
Design Technologist
2006–2007
Visa
Austin, Texas
Web Design and Development Intern
2005
South by Southwest
Austin, Texas
Interactive Intern
2002–2004
Education
The University of Texas
Austin, Texas
Earned junior credit towards a major in Government.
Completed requirements for a minor in Science, Technology and Society.