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Adam Hite

Senior Frontend Developer

adamchristopherhite@gmail.com
adamhite.gitlab.io

About

Lead frontend developer at Archer Malmo, my client portfolio includes extensive digital work for FedEx, Pfizer-Zoetis, Implus, Palm Beach Tan, Hanger Clinic and Kestra Financial. My ability to bring creative ideas to life across digital channels shines through over a decade of experience in development and design, all while being conscious of the effect on the environment and the people who use the product.

Skills

HTML / CSS (Sass, Less, PostCSS) / JavaScript / accessibility / responsive design / performance / SVG / animation (GSAP, CSS) / UX design / build tools (gulp, webpack, node) / cross-browser testing & debugging / Git / version control systems (Bitbucket, GitHub, Beanstalk) / content management systems (WordPress, Sitecore, Sitefinity, Drupal) / SEO / PHP / design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch) / attention to detail / troubleshooting / code quality / team mentality / good communication skills

Experience

  • Archer Malmo, Austin, TX — Senior Frontend Developer

    JANUARY 2016—PRESENT
    • Leading frontend development team and mentoring junior developers
    • Facilitating collaboration between design and engineering
    • Improving efficiencies and tools throughout the team across offices
    • Point person for accessibility audits, direction and implementation
    • Bringing to life products such as websites, e-commerce sites, web applications, user interfaces, experiential sites, interactive banners, and more
    • Working with clients such as Implus, Hanger Clinic, Kestra Financial, Smile Doctors and Wind Creek Casinos

  • Archer Malmo, Memphis, TN — Digital Developer & Mobile Lead

    FEBRUARY 2012-JANUARY 2016
    • Lead the effort towards a mobile-first approach and a stronger focus on performance
    • Managed and mentored a team of developers
    • Worked with clients such as FedEx, Pfizer-Zoetis, Palm Beach Tan, and Juice Plus+

  • Speak Creative, Memphis, TN — Web Designer

    MARCH 2009-FEBRUARY 2012
    • Designed and developed websites to be implemented into the agency’s custom content management system - Sitewrench
    • Introduced and lead the agency towards responsive web design
    • Worked with clients such as St. Jude, Goodwill, National Cotton Council, and Memphis Zoo

Education

University of Memphis, Memphis, TN — Bachelor of Music (Recording Technology)

GRADUATED 2006

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